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

Shows & fairs, 1904

278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 14

Murrumburrah Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 2

THE Murrumburrah Show has been indefinitely postponed. The Trustees have decided to purchase a block of land from the Mackay Estate, the present ground being too small and uneven, and…

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The Coo[?]a Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 2

The Cootamundra Show promises to be a great success this year. Already a large number of [?]es have been received and [?] are coming in freely…

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Cootamundra Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

ATTENTION is drown in our advertising columns to the fact that entries for the Cootamundra Show, which will be held on the 31st August and 1st…

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CROOKWELL A., P., AND H. SOCIETY. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 5

Sir,—In Tuesday's issue of your paper your Crookwell correspondent gives a report of the annual meeting of the above society in which he states "the election of committee; which was…

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A. P. and H. Society

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

The name of Mr. Francis Brew [?] inadverte[?]tly omitted from the pub[?] list of members of the above society for 1904…

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Young Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 August 1904 · page 2

We draw our readers’ attention to the date fixed for the Young Show, Tuesday and Wednesday, 6th and 7th Sept. next. £600 is offered prize money…

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Has the Scars to Show

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 20 August 1904 · page 3
Also in Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate

The man from Idaho who was stopping at a Detroit hotel has been telling about the big game of the west, and he finally dropped wolves and bears and lines and…

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Our Coming Show. Improvements on the Grounds

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 22 August 1904 · page 2

[?] for the thirty-third annual Yass Show, to take place on September 15th and 1[?]th coming [?] on Monday, [?]…

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The Cootamundra Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 August 1904 · page 2

It will be poli[?]d by our advertising columns that the Cootamundra Show takes place next week, and promises to be one of the best ever held in…

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The Wagga Show. Miss Annie Sheekey, of Yass, Takes Highest Honors for Painting

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

We are pleased to report that Miss Annie Sheekey, youngest daughter of Mr. Patrick Sheekey, of Yass, carried off, at the Wagga Show, on Wednesday…

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The Argyle Liberal, and District Recorder Impartial—Not Neutral. Truth, ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tyrants and the friend of man. Friday, August 26, 1904. A. P. and H. Society

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts, Crookwell, on Friday night last, Mr. J. Keith (president) presiding…

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The Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

THE near approach of the annual exhibition of the Young Pastoral and Agricultural Society is indictated by the fact that, entries close with the secretary, Mr C. H. Ellerman on Wednesday…

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The Annual Flower Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of ladies which was convened by the committee of the local Mechanics' Institute, was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday…

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The Yass Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 August 1904 · page 2

Exhibits are coming in freely, and there is every prospect of this year’s entries being a record The juvenile section closed last night, and the general…

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Grenfell Show

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

The 28th annual show of the Grenfell Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was opened on Thursday last and continued on Friday…

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The Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

ON Tuesday and Wednesday next, the Young Pastoral and Agricultural Association will celebrate the thirty-third year of its existence by the holding of the annual show. Such an event…

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The Young Show

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 3 September 1904 · page 2

The entries total 1000, and the classes filled thus:--Horses, 240 ;,cattle, 83; sheep, 110; pigs, 15; fat stock, 25; flowers, 31; agricultural, farm and garden produce,…

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A., P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 2

THE committee of the above society met at the School of Arts rooms on Thursday night last. There was a good attendance, Mr. J. Keith…

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Melbourne Royal Show

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 6 September 1904 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday. The Roya Agrrcu[?]ral Society's Show closed this afternoon. It is estimated that, in conseque[?] of the cold and wet…

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