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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 8 of 19

Children's Carnival Dance

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1906 · page 2

ATTENTION, is directed to the Children's Carnival Dance (plain and fancy dress), to be held in tile Oddfellows' Hall on Friday evening next, under the auspices of the A. H…

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Children's Carnival Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 2

The children's carnival dance promoted by the Australian Horse Band will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow (Friday) evening, and promises to be most successful, nothing…

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The Show Sports

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 2

Unfortunate weather conditions largely militated against the success of the annual show sports yesterday, as the gate of only £18 showed, not so bad…

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Burrowa P. A. and H. Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Burrowa P. A. and H. Association was held at Mr. G. A. Haines' Queen's Arms Hotel, on Saturday afternoon, May 19th…

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The Yass Show Sport

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

Unfortunate weather conditions largely militated against the success of the annual show sports on Wednesday, as the gate of only £18 showed, not so bad considering all…

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Juvenile Carnival Dance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 2

The annual juvenile dance by the Australian Horse Band was held last evening in tile Oddfellows' Hall, and proved the most successful of the series. The hall was prettily decorated…

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Children's Carnival Dance. Successful Function

Goulburn Herald · Monday 28 May 1906 · page 2

THE annual children's carnival dance under the auspices of the Australian Horse Band was held in the Odfellows' Hall on Friday evening, and was a decided success from all…

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A Woman Scorned. Chapter Ii. a Fair West Indian

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 4

It was some little time before Jasper regained his mental balance, so complete and bewildering had been his surprise…

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Bazaar and Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 2

The bazaar and fancy fair in aid of the orphanage building at Kenmore will be opened in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday next by the Mayor, who will be introduced by the Right…

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Exhibition of Autumn Leaves

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 2

The pupils of the fifth class of boys at the South Goulburn Public School for several weeks collected autumn leaves, and on Friday placed them on exhibition at the school. Some…

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The Orphanage Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 June 1906 · page 2

To-night at 7.30 the Mayor will open the Orphanage Fancy Fair. Afeature of this fair will be the chance given by the admission ticket for a prize of £5. Each evening…

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Late Cables He Spanish Marriage. King Alfonso and Princess Ena. Dastardly Attempt on Their Lives. Explosion of Steel Cased Bomb. Their Majesties’ Miraculous Escape. Near Attendants Killed. King’s Cool Exhibition of Gallantry. London, June 1

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 5 June 1906 · page 2

King Alfonso XIII. of Spain was married yesterday in the Church of San Geronimo to Princess En[?] of Battenberg, and unhappily on this day, the…

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Orphanage Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 4

A fancy fair, on an extensive scale, was opened at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening in aid of the new Orphanage at Kenmore. The raising of funds necessary for the erection of the building has…

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Show Society

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the P and A. Society was held on Tuesday —an all-day meeting really, owing to the business to be done. The president was…

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Colonial Fruit Exhibition

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 3

There is a magnificent display of colonial apples, pears, peaches, dried, timed, and bottled fruits at the Horticultural Society's show. For their display the Victorian and,…

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Orphanage Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 2

The attendance at the fancy fair on Friday evening was larger than on any other night and the takings amounted to £133 7s 2d, bringing the total receipts to £317 7s 2d. All persons…

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Colonial Fruit Exhibition. London, June 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 4

There is a magnificent display of colonial apples, pears, peaches, dried, tinned, and bottled fruits at the Horticultural Society's Show. For their display the Victorian and South…

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Orphanage Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 4

The Orphanage fancy fair, after nearly a week of splendid success, closed on Saturday night. The result was oven better than anticipated, and the amount which the workers' set…

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Goulburn Poultry Show

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 2

INTENDING exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Goulburn Poultry Club's exhibition close on Saturday evening next with the secretary, Mr. C. Bye, whose room will be at…

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Orphanage Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 June 1906 · page 2

A meeting was held at the Bishop's House on Wednesday evening for the purpose of closing the various accounts in connection with the recent fancy fair in aid of the Orphanage…

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