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

Shows & fairs, 1909

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Specials for the Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 3

At Weatherby’s Boot Palace can be seen one of the finest lot of Boots and Shoes ever landed in Yass. The latest fashion Patent Leather, Tan, Black and…

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Proposed Exhibition of Manufactures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

A public meeting will be held in the Town Hall on Monday evening next to appoint an executive committee for the exhibition which the New South Wales Journal of Manufactures…

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Taralga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 4

The annual show of the Taralga Agricultural Society will be held on Thursday and Friday next, 4th and 5th March, and with fine weather should be a great success. The…

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Crookwell Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the above show are reminded that entries close at 8 p.m. on Saturday next, and are warned that under no circumstances…

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Specials for the Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

At Weatherby’s Boot Palace can be seen one of the finest lot of Boots and Shoes ever landed in Yass. The latest fashion Patent Leather, Tan, Black and…

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Telegrams. a Lisbon Carnival. Assassinations Travestied. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 4

Reuter's correspondent states that 200 arrests were made and many persons wounded in a carnival at Lisbon. Mobs joined masqueraders in stoning the police for…

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Gunning Show. Yass Well Represented. Yass Sheep Breeders Very Successful

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

The Gunning Show took place on Thursday and Friday, under unfavourable weather conditions, which continued until Friday afternoon…

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Baby "Incubators." at the Nantes Exhibition

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 3

The Exhibition of Industries, Fine Art, and Hygienic Appliances, now opened at Nantes, is attracting (wrote the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily…

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Goulburn Show.—entries Close

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

This year's Goublurn Show should be well up to the standard in view of the favourable turn which has been given to the season, and there should be a large influx of country visitors. Intending…

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Specials for the Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 2

At Weatherby’s Boot Palace can be seen one of the finest lot of Boots and Shoes ever landed in Yass. The latest fashion Patent Leather, Tan, Black and…

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Unique Exhibition

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 2

A unique exhibition of the confectioner's art was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening last in aid of the Presbyterian Church. The idea originated from the…

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Taralga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 3

Office-bearers.—Patrons, Hon. D. R. Hall, M.H.R., Hon. W. McCourt, M.L.A.; president, Mr. F. A. Macarthur-Onslow; vice-presidents, Messrs. J…

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Proposed Exhibition of Manufactures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 2

The adjourned public meeting was held in the Town Hall on Monday evening. There was a good attendance, the Mayor (Alderman Holloway) occupying the chair…

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Crookwell Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 2

The 31st annual show of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society opens on Thursday next, and will be continued on Friday, and, given fine weather,…

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Taralga Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 2

THE annual show of the Taralga A., P. and H. Society was held on Thursday and Friday last under pleasant conditions. The weather was all that…

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Braidwood Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 1

The Braidwood Show was continued on the local grounds on Thursday in bright sunny weather. The ring events attracted a large gathering from the town and outlying districts…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 4

The show entries closed on Saturday night. The total is about equal to last year's. The horse section generally has filled well, but there is a slight falling-off in…

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Crookwell Show Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 4

In an advertisement under the above heading on Saturday Messrs. W. H. Wheatley and P. M. Front wore given as the auctioneers in conjunction. The name of Mr. M. P. Levy should…

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Specials for the Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 2

At Weatherby’s Boot Palace can be seen one of the finest lot of Boots and Shoes ever landed in Yass. The latest fashion Patent Leather, Tan, Black and…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 2

The final meeting of the committee prior to the show was held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. W. A. Martin, vice-president, in the chair. Mr. Wetherald, representing…

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