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

Shows & fairs, 1909

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Fair Wage Clause. London, March 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 4

In the House of Commons last night Mr. L. Harcourt, First Commissioner for Works, announced in reply to Mr. John Ward (Labour) that he had cancelled a big…

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The Latest. Crookwell Show. Crookwell

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

The Crookwell Show commenced to-day in lovely weather Judging has proceeded rapidly. There was a good attendance in the afternoon for a first day. The show…

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Specials for the Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 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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[Reuter's.] London, Thursday. Fair Wages Clause

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 4

During the debate in the House of Commons on Mr. Hodge's motion to insert a stricter fair wages clause in Government contracts Unionists and some Radical…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Barrister to Show Cause

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 4

The Full Court has called upon a certain barrister to show cause why his name should not be removed from the roll. It appeared the respondent had been…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

The Goulburn A., P., and H. Society's annual show will be hold on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. All the arrangements are complete, and granted fine weather a successful…

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Show Social

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 3

The usual show social was held in the School of Arts Hall on Thursday night. There was a large attendance and Mr. D. Carey (president of the…

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Goulburn A., P., and II. Society. the Twenty-eighth Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 March 1909 · page 3

Officials.—President, Mr. F. D. Badgery; vice-presidents, Messrs. A. L. Faithfull, W. A. Martin, F. F. Gibson, A. R. Maple-Brown; committee, Messrs. J…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 March 1909 · page 2
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Mr. Alex Nixon, of Rolvendon, Woodhouselee, was not, as was supposed, an exhibitor of sheep at the Goulburn Show…

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The Industrial Exhibition and Eisteddfod

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 March 1909 · page 2

Matters in connection with the above, which takes place in the Arcade Building from I9th to 29th May next, are progressing most satisfactorily. The Eisteddfod…

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Goulburn Show. Yass Sheep Again Successful. MR. C. C. Hall’s Object Lesson

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 March 1909 · page 2

The Penny Post says;—In the sheep sections among the [?] the entries were not so numerous and there was little competition, although the quality…

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London Shire Horse Show

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 3

The British agricultural newspapers contain lengthy reports of the last annual Shire Horse Show, which took place in London at the end of February…

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The Coming Royal Show

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 3

Our friends in the country will just now be giving a good deal of thought to the above event, which bulks largely in the experience of…

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Royal Easter Show Sydney. Entries Total 7,000. a Heavy Increase

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 24 March 1909 · page 2

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society has been able to make an estimate of the actual [?]ber of entries which have been made for the Royal…

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Exhibition of Manufactures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 March 1909 · page 4

A committee meeting in connection with the forthcoming exhibition of manufactures was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. A. E. Sendall occupied the chair…

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Sydney Show

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 7

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Show, Sydney, has been able to make a rough estimate of the actual number of entries which have been made for the Royal Show;…

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Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 4

In to-day's issue is published the schedule of a show to be held in the Mechanies' Hall on the 5th April by the Goulburn Horticultural Club, Should favourable weather continue an…

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Fair Hair at Eton. a Curious Fact

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 3

Anthropometry, a feature of a discussion at the Merchant Taylors' School of the Association of Public School Science Masters on January…

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The Yass Show. a Record Exhibition. Fine Collection of Exhibits

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 March 1909 · page 2

R. HARVEY, President Yass P. & A. Association…

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