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

Shows & fairs, 1906

366 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 19

The Show Committee Dinner

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 2

To be a successful member of the committee of one of our most popular local institutions—the Yass P. and A Association, it is necessary to be able…

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Teachers' Association Pruning Exhibition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 5

On Saturday last, taking advantage of the courtesy of B. Kendall Esq., the Teachers of the above Association paid a visit to the wellkept orchard of that gentleman in order to…

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Sydney Horse Show

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

The first spring horse show of the Royal Agricultural Society, which commenced on Wednesday has proved a great success, and it is pretty certain that the event will be made…

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The Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 20 August 1906 · page 2

All things—even the annual show— come to those who wait We are within a few weeks of this year’s now, to take place on Tuesday and…

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A. P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

The committee of tho above met at tho School of Arts Hall on Thursday night. There was a good attendance, and Mr. J. Tozer (president) occupied…

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The Yass Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

The entries for the Yass Show close, on Thursday next Good entries have already been received and everything promises to make a record show…

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Stories of Colonial Life. a New Zealand Exhibition Contest

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

The various committees of the forthcoming New Zealand International Exhibition are covering the ground with admirable thoroughness…

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Alleged Use of Party Funds. Denial by Mr. Reid and Appeal for Fair Play

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

Mr. G. H. Reid, M.P., was interviewed on Friday in reference to a statement made by Mr. Webster in the House of Representatives on Thursday to the effect that…

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The Home of the ‘Fair Maid’

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 3

There are few who are not familiar with Scott’s famous work ‘The Fair Maid of Perth.’ This work is particularly dear to the heart of the Scotsman, for it…

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A., P. and H. Society

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

The committee of the above met at the School of Arts Hall on Thursday night. Mr. J. Tozer (president) occupied the chair. The ground…

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Bathurst Show Subsidy

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 3

SOME time ago the committee of the A. H. and P. Association received notification from the department to the effect that claims had been rendered by the association since the…

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Art Society Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 2

ON Friday the trustees of the National Art Gallery in Sydney informed the Council of the Royal Art Society that they had decided to acquire the following pictures now in the…

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The Show. Satisfactory Entries

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 2

From the point of view of entries in all important sections, the success of the Yass Show next week is assured ; given fine weather, and all will be well for…

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Gunning. Show Annual Meeting.[tribune Special Report.]

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 27 August 1906 · page 2

The annual mooting of tho Gunning P. A. and I. Society took place in the Temperance hall there on Saturday last. Mr. A. E. Finch(vice-president) occupied…

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An Australian Exhibition

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 1

The committee of the Australian Agents-General, acting in accordance with the wish expressed by the Premiers at…

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The Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

Mr. Murphy advertises th[?] he intends to have the No. 1 booth on the show ground carried out in first-class He solicits a share of the public…

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The Forthcoming Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

All arrangements have been completed in connection with the show to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, and given fine weather, it is…

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Bostock and Wombwell’s Show. the Hypnotic Drive

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

On Monday night the circus under the management of . Messrs. Bo-tuck and Wombell, opened in the railway ya[?]one night. The show was…

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The Fair Cynic

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

The Cynic says she's tired of things, Awaking or asleep; And if the dream of life should end It wouldn't make her weep…

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Wir[?] Bros Circus. the Greatest Show on Earth

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

What promisee to be absolutely the most " splendiferous '"and gorgeous circus and menagerie that has ever visited this State, [?] Wirth Bros.' mammoth show will open…

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