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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1902

233 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 12

Taralga Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

AN advertisements appears elsewhere of a special prize-list for the Taralga Show, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, 26th and 27th instant. The list is a lilberal one, and a…

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Military Carnival

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 3

A committee meeting representative of the Australian Horse, G Company, E Company, Railway Ambulance Rifle Club and Corps, and Goulburn Reservist Rifle Club was held…

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Yass Show Society

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Yass P. & A. Society took place on Friday afternoon, the principal business being to receive the result of the ballot for the new Committee…

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The Gunning Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 2

The entries for the annual Gunning show closed on Thursday evening last, and so far as could be gathered from a cursory glance, have come out very satisfactorily…

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Gunning Pastoral, Agricultural, and Industrial Society. Seventh Annual Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 6

Patron, Mr. William Affleck, M.L.A.; presidents, dent, Mr. H. B. Johnson J.P.; vice-presidents, Messrs. C. L. Badgery, N. T. Collins, J.P., and J. T. Kennedy; town…

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Taralga Show Postponed

Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 February 1902 · page 2

OWING to Wednesday next being set apart as a day of Humiliation and Prayer for rain, the Taralga show has been postponed till Thursday and Friday next…

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Taralga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 4
Also in Crookwell Gazette

It will be noticed by advertisement that the Taralga Show has been postponed to Thursday and Friday. This step has been taken in consequence of Wednesday having…

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Local & General News, Gunning Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

FRIDAY last was the second day of the Gunning Show and it exhibited a great Progress, considering the season, both in quantity and quality of exhibits. It may…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. A. B. Chisholm in the chair. The tender of the Australian Horse Band was accepted for the supply of music. Messrs. O'Brien…

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Yass Show. Society

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 27 February 1902 · page 3

The first meeting of the new committee of the Show Society was held in the Mechanics on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. P. J. Magennis was voted to the…

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A. P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

THE committee of the Crookwell A. P. and H. Society met at the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon last to discuss matters relative to the…

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Yass Show Society

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 2

ON Tuesday afternoon last the Yass Show committee met to elect their officers for the year. Twenty three of the committee were present and Mr. Y. J. M[?]gennis…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 4

Exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Goulburn Show close this (Saturday) evening. Schedules and all information may be obtained at the office of Mr. J. J Roberts, secretary. So far the number of…

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TARALGA A., P , and H. Society. Annual Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 6

President, Mr. P. Mooney; vice-presidents, Messrs. C. Mackenzie, C. Ross, and A. Buntler; treasurer, Mr. A. E. Swan; secretary, Mr. J. J. Walsh; and a committee of 24,…

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Tumut Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 2

Tumut, Friday.—The gale takings at yesterday’s show amounted to £61 13s 9d. The hunters’ contest, of £20 was won by Mr. Alf. Thorne’s Harkaway II,…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 4

Entries for the above closed on Saturday night. About 1400 separate entries have been received, representing between 1700 and 1800 exhibits. This is considered very satisfactory in view of the dry…

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Taralga Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 3

THE Taralga Agricultural Show was held on Thursday and Friday. There was an attendance of about 600. Mr. Rose, member for Argyle was among…

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Military Carnival

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 2

THE military carnival to take place on the Goulburn showground on Saturday next, promises to be very successful. An attractive programme has been arranged, and as entries…

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Military Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 4

Not the least amongst the events for Saturday next is the grand military carnival on the show-grounds, in which all the military bodies of the city will take part. The…

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