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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 5 of 14

Yass Sheep at Crookwell Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

AT the Crookwell Show held last week Mr. C. C. Hall of Yeumburrah. and Mr. S. M Ryrie of Ravenswood, were very successful with their sheep. In almost…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 4

Wednesday last was appointed as the day for paying over tile prizes of the recent show of the above society, and it was duly advertised. This course was adopted as the…

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Show Exhibits

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 2

ONE of the most interesting exhibits at the Crookwell show which deserves special mention was Beats and Company's new patent steel plate rest plank pianos, which are…

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Cooma Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 2

Cooma, Wednesday.—The Cooma Pastoral and Agricultural Association's annual show opened to-day. The chief features of the show were the horse and poultry sections, the…

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A. P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the Crookwell A. P. and H. Society Was held at the School of Arts new rooms on Saturday evening. There was a good…

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Yass Show Society

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Society took place on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. J. D. Hill (president) in the chair, and present also [?]. Harvey,…

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Easter Show

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

The annual Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales opened on Thursday under conditions that promises success as great as, if…

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Royal Agricultural Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 5

THE annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales began at the Moore Park grounds on Wednesday morning. As already mentioned in our…

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Yass Show Society. Improving the Ground

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the Show Committee was held on Tuesday afternoon last and a good deal of business was arranged…

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Local and General News, The Show Sports. an Attractive Programme

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 April 1903 · page 2

IT might be said that two reasons have prompted the Show Society to arrange a day’s sport with a concert at night on the 13th of next month. One is from a…

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The Sydney Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 4

The attendance at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show on Thursday was unusually large. The takings amounted to £374 17s 6d, as against £123 15s 3d received on the…

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The Sydney Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 3

THE attendance at the Sydney show on Good Friday constitutes a record, nearly 60,000 being present and £2227 being taken at the gates. Last year the amount was £1100. A…

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Sydney Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 4

The Royal Show on Saturday was attended by 40,000 people. The takings to that date amounted to £3717, or £1494 in excess of the receipts for the corresponding period of last…

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The Sydney Show

Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 2

THE "Royal" record high jump for horses of 6ft. 5in. [?]as broken in Tuesday's competition. There were eight horses left in from Monday, and…

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The Sydney Show

Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 4

THE attendance at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show on Thursday was unusually large. The takings amounted to £374 176, as against…

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The Sydney Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 2

THE show concluded yesterday. The total takings for the eight days were £6800, representing an increase of £1032 over last year's return. In the Consolation Water Jump…

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Show Dates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 4

At the Conference of Agricultural Societies on Thursday Mr. R. H. Lalor (Castle Hill) moved—" That in order to prevent the clashing of show dates in contiguous districts sub-committees,…

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The Big Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

THE Royal Agricultural Show in Sydney was the great attraction for the Easter holidays, and without a doubt…

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Cable News. the Balkans. Carnival of Massacre Arranged. London, April 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 5

A traitor has informed the European Consuls at Salonica of the methods of the Bulgarian Revolutionary Committees. The inhabitants of Macedonia, according to…

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The First Agricultural Society

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 20 April 1903 · page 2

The history of the agricultural societies in this State was traced by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Kidd) in the course of his speech at the annual…

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