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

Shows & fairs, 1905

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Show at Crookwell

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 12 May 1905 · page 2

Since last issue we have exprienced some very severe winter weather. On Monday night heavy rain fell, which cuntinued all day on Tuesday,…

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Children's Carnival Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the ladies' committee in connection with the forthcoming children's carnival dance of the Third Australian Light Horse was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday…

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Autumn Flower Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

THE Autumn Flower Show and Sale of Work in aid of St. John’s School Hall Building Fund, was opened on Wednesday afternoon in the Town Hall, the attendance being sufficient to repay the stall…

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Autumn Blower Show and Sale of Work

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1905 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon this special effort to raise funds for increasing accommodation at St. John's School Hall, by a Flower Show and…

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Children's Carnival Dance

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 May 1905 · page 3

THE ladies' committee superintending arrangements for the children's carnival dance of the Third Australian Light Horse met on Friday afternoon. Lieutenent Wedd was in…

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A., P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

THE committee of Crookwell A., P. and H. Society met at the School of Arts rooms on Saturday last. There was a good attendance of members,…

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Crookwell A.P. and H. Society

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

A committee meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, there being a fair attendance. Mr. J. Koith (president)…

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Show Sports Concert

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 May 1905 · page 2

The management of. tho above are arranging for a first-class entertainment to be given on Friday evening, May 25. Mr. Sid. Shipway (Sydney), Australia’s…

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The Show Sports

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 18 May 1905 · page 2

A special meeting of the general, committee, carrying on the preparations for the Show Sports on Wednesday next, 24th, was held on Tuesday evening and…

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Children's Carnival Dance

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

THIS event, which is take place on Friday evening next at the Oddfellows' Hall promises to be one of the most delightful of the season. The hall is to be tastefully…

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Show Concert

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

The popular and successful concert promoters Miss Wood and Mr. Potts have arranged a splendid programme for the show concert next Wednesday…

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“Show” Sports

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the sports in aid of the funds of the Yass P. and A. Association, was held on Tuesday evening last, Mr. J D. Hill…

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Children's Carnival Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

Active preparations are being made to make the Australian Horse Band carnival dance on Friday evening next a greater success than that of any previous year. The dance will be…

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Show Concert

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 2

Judging from the number of seats booked there should be a large audience at the Show Concert on Wednesday, The front row of gallery seats sold by…

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The Show Sports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

Great preparations are being made for the sports to be held on the show ground on Wednesday next (to-morrow). Being the first Empire Day we hope to see a…

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Children's Carnival Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 2

To-morrow evening a children's carnival dance will take place at, the Oddfellows' Hall. Extensive preparations are being made to ensure success of the gathering, and new and…

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The Show Sports. a Successful Demonstration

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 2

The day’s sports organised in aid of the funds of the Yass P. and A. Society were carried through oh the Showground on Wednesday, which was also…

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L o c a land General News. Empire Day. the Show Sports. a Great Success

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 2

It was popularly supposed that the idea of an Empire Day originated with the Earl of Meath in 1902, but it appears, from an extract from a letter…

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Children's Carnival Ball

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 2

THE Children's carnival Bail, under the auspices of the A.H. Band which took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday evening proved very successful. The weather was…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 4

Members of the above are reminded that the annual meeting will be held at the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon at half-past 2 o'clock…

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