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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 6 of 14

Sydney Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

THE Royal Agricultural Society's Show was continued on Wednesday in fine weather. An attractive programme of ring events was carried out, including the ladies high jump,…

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The Royal Agricultural Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 April 1904 · page 2

THE attendance at the Royal Agricultural Show, Sydney, on Easter Monday, amounted to 70,000 people, exceeding all records by many thousand, and far…

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Heard at the Tennis Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

Miss McGinty: "Oh yes, she was very nice about it. She said that I ought to— Umpire: Love all. Miss McGinty:—try the effect of a…

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A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee of the A., P., and H. Society on Wednesday, the 16th, 17th and 18th March, 1905, were chosen as the dates for the next show. The prizes won at the late show will be…

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The Late Queanbeyan Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 2

A correspondent writes to inform us that there was a mistake made in the report of the sheep prizes. Mr. Andrew Davis having taken first…

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Burrowa P.a. and H. Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Berrowa Pastoral Agricultural, and Horticultural Association as held at Mrs. A. Hanuanah Royal Standard Hotel…

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Sydney Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society awarded Messrs. Beale and Co. Gold Medal, First and Special Prime, for their Beale Patent Steel Wrest Plant Pianos, which have already gained so much favour with the…

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The Sydney Show

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 4

AT the recent show of the Royal Agricultural Society, Messrs. Beale and Company were awarded a gold medal and first and special prize for…

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Local and General News. Japanese Village Fair

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

The above effort, which eventuates on Wednesday and Thursday next, in the Mechanics’ Institute, should prove an interesting entertainment fur the public…

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Autumn Flower Show

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 2

ACCORDING to an advertisement in another column, it has been decided that the Flower Show in connection with St. John’s Church will be held on Thursday and Friday, 5th and 6th…

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Japanese Fancy Fair

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 2

The Japanese fancy fair and sale of work, promoted and organised in connection with the local Methodist Church, was opened in the Mechanics’ hall…

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Yass Show Society

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 2

The Committee of the Yass Show Society practically held an all-day meeting Tuesday, and there was a full attendance…

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The Sydney Show

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 4

At the recent show of the Royal Agricaltural Society, Messrs. Beale and Company were awarded, a gold medal and first and special prize for…

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Snapshots taken at the Royal Agricultural Show, Sydney,Easter, 1904

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 4

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The Murrumburrah Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 2

A NUMBER of gentlemen attended at the Criterion Hotel at the hour appointed for the Show meeting on Saturday last, but not being…

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The World's Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 4

President Roosevelt in the presence of Ambassadors, members of the Cabinet, and others at the White House at Washington pressed a golden key releasing machinery and unfurling…

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A. P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

THE committee of the A. P. and H. Society met in the School of Arts rooms on Friday night. There was a good attendance, and Mr F. E. Dudley,…

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St. Louis Exhibition. London

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

THE World's Fair at St. Louis was officially opened by President Roosevelt on Saturday in the presence of ambassadors and…

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Methodis[?] Fair and Sale of Gifts

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

The Methodist Bazaar, held on Wednesday and Thursday last, as reported in our last issue, was a great success, and the members of the church are…

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Snapshots taken at the Royal Agricultural Show Sydney, Easter, 1904

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 4

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