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

Shows & fairs, 1906

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A.n.a. Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 2

THE A.N.A. Exhibition at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds is increasing in popularity, the attendance during Monday being highly satisfactory. The display of…

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Young Sports Club THlRD Annual Carnival

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1906 · page 2

New Year’s Day was celebrated at Young by the third annual carnival the Young Sports Club, but as great a success was not achieved as on pervious [?]evasions. Not with standing that most…

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A., P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 January 1906 · page 2

The committes of the above was held at the School of Artion Saturday afternoon. There was a good attendance, Mr. J. Tozer (president) being…

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The Show Society

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Society—tho last of the present body in office, was held on Tuesday afternoon, the President in the chair, and present…

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THE A., P., AND H. Society's Schedule. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

Sir,—Now that Mr. Inspector Flashman has drawn attention to the, omission of important items from the fine arts and school work sections of the show schedule I write…

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The Autumn Flower Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

THE dates for the Autumn Flower Show in aid of St. Paul's Church of England have been fixed for April 25th and 26th. The early notification…

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Cycling Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 2

The Sydney cycling carnival was advanced another stage on Wednesday evening. The programme opened with the Melbourne Handicap, a mile race, of six heats and a final. In…

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Turnstiles at the Show-ground

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

THREE turnstiles, one for children, one for adults, and one for members, are being erected at the entrance to the Goulburn showground, and will be ready for use at the…

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Tumut Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

We wish to again draw our readers’ attention to the dates fixed for the Tumut Show, Feb. 21 and 22 next. The programme is a liberal one, and…

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The Show Schedule. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Some recent correspondence upon the subject of our local Agricultural Show made me fear that some startling innovations would be introduced into that…

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The A.n.a. Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 4

ON Saturday night, with a completely successful military display, the Australian Natives' Association terminated its exhibition, and according to the secretary,…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 4

At the Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society in Sydney this year it is intended to hold a competition of district exhibits. Prizes…

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Goulburn A. P. and H. Society

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

WHEN the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society were considering the question of an increased area for the showgrounds it was suggested in some quarters that an effort should be made…

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The Show Schedule. To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 2

Sir,—Your intensely humourous correspondent who signs himself "C. C.," after commenting upon several articles in the show schedule, winds up with an account of his old man's…

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Taralga Agricultural Society

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

The rights of meeting for the coming show were submitted to auction by Mr. Chas. Ross on Saturday at the School of Arts, and realised very good…

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Yass P. & A. Society. the Annual Meeting. More About Show Dates

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon the annual meeting of the subscribers of the Yass Show Society took place in the Mechanics hall, the retiring president in the chair,…

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A. Genuine Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 2

WE can recommend Opitz's Electric Wonderscope and Living Picture Show to our contemporaries as one of the best combinations of its kind…

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Tahalca Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

Our readers are reminded that the annual gathering and exhibition of the Taralga P.A. and Association takes place on Thursday and Friday…

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Gunning Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 3

Just as this issue was going to press the Secretary of the Gunning Society wired: “ We have 1190 entries for our show next week, and will have a good…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 2

The committee of the A., P., and H. Society on Wednesday afternoon at tile secretary's office and considered various matters ill connection with the forthcoming show and…

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