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

Shows & fairs, 1903

278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 14

The Goulburn Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 16 March 1903 · page 2

Notwithstanding the season and the drought, the Goulburn autumn Show on Thursday and Friday last was amongst the most successful for years past. The…

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Goulburn A., P., & H. Society. Conclusion of the Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 16 March 1903 · page 2

THE annual exhibition of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society was continued on Friday afternoon and concluded on Saturday. The attendance on Friday numbered about,…

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The Cycling Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 4

The March carnival was continued at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday under perfect weather conditions and in the presence of above 11,000 spectator…

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Crookwell Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 4
Also in Crookwell Gazette

The Crookwell Show will be held on Thursday and Friday next, and promises to be very successful. Crookwell has had a good season, and the district will no doubt be well represented. If the train…

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Goulburn Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

THE annual show of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society was held on the society's grounds on Thursday, Friday and Saturday last, and generally…

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Cycling Carnival. Major Taylor Beaten

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

The attendance at the Cricket Ground on Monday evening to witness the continuation of the cycling carnival was large, and numbered about 10,000. The chief feature of the…

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Goulburn Show Guessing Competitions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

The guessing competitions in connection with the Goulburn show were decided on Monday evening. The prize for guessing the weight of the bullock was presented by the Singer…

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Goulburn Show. Saturday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 4

The above show closed on Saturday afternoon, there being a large attendance of the public, numbering about 3000. An attractive programme of ring events was provided for…

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Goulburn Show. (By our Reporter.)

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

The annual show of the Goulburn A. P.and H. Society was opened on Thursday day last, and continued on Friday and Saturday. The weather on Thursday…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 4

In our report of the above show in the horse section it would appear that Messrs. Jeffrey and McLeans horses met last year, but it was a Victorian horse that Prince Royal defeated…

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Cycling Carnival. the Final of the £1000 Handicap

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 2

The Sydney Thousand cycling carnival was brought to a successful conclusion on Wednesday evening at the Sydney Cricket Ground. There was an enormous gathering present, estimated at fully…

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Crookwell A., P., and H. Society. Twenty-fifth Annual Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 6

OFFICE-BEARERS.—President, E. Harvey, Esq., J.P.; vice-presidents, Messrs. J. T. Naughton, J.P., and J. Tozer, J.P.; treasurer, F. E. Dudley, Esq., J.P. ; secretary, C, T. Clifton;…

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Crookwell Show. Officials

Crookwell Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

PRESIDENT, Mr. Ezra Harvey, J.P.; vice-presidents, Messrs Win Kennedy, J.P., and Mr. F. E. Dudley, J.P.; hon…

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Accident at the Cycling Carnival. Champions Fall in the Last Race

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

AT the Sydney cycling carnival on Wednesday night, the Oxford Plate, a special first-class half-mile handicap, put on the programme for the purpose of allowing the public to see Major…

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Guessing Competitions at Show

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 March 1903 · page 2

THE drawing to decide the ties of those successful in the guessing competitions it the recent Goulburn show took place at the Society's Office on Saturday morning. Mr…

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Crookwell. Show Social

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 4

The annual social gathering in connection with the show was held on Thursday night, and was well attended. Mr. E. Harvey, president, occupied the chair,…

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Crookwell Show. Third Day

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

IT may seem odd to chronicle a "third day" for the Crookwell show; but each is the case, as the exhibition which opened on Thursday last was…

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Jumping at the Crookwell Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

At the Crookwell show first prize in the hunting contest was won by Messrs. Eroni Brothers' Bobs and second by Mr. J. P. Cooper's Raven. The pony jump was won by…

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Payment of Show Prizes

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

WEDNESDAY was the day appointed by the A., P., and H. Society for the payment of prizes won at the recent show, but not withstanding the full publicity given to the fact,…

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