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

Shows & fairs, 1911

194 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 10

Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 January 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the A., P., and H. Society was held yesterday. It was decided to ask the Minister for Agriculture to open the stow on 17th March, the second day, at noon…

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Gunning Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 4

The forthcoming Gunning Show promises to be one of the best yet held by the Society. All the arrangements are well forward, and it is hoped that intending exhibitors will send their…

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A., P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held at the School of Arts Hall list. Thursday night, Mr. J. Keith presiding over a good attendance…

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Gunning Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

Intending exhibitors at the above show are reminded that entries close on Friday, 10th February. Five per cent, fine on late entries…

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A Fair Challenge

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 8

The burly-prisoner stood unabashed before the judge. “Prisoner at the bar,” asked the clerk of arraigns, “do you wish to challenges…

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The Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 2

The Royal Show in Sydney, which will be held from April 11th to 19th this year, promises to eclipse all the splendid exhibitions which have preceded it. The society has apparently…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 6

The Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, has accepted the invitation of the committee of the A., P., and H. Society to open the show…

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Poultry. a Show Minorca. His Life Story. Told by Himself

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 4

Mr W. Fisher, late president of the London Minorca Club, in giving some hints in "Feathered World" upon the breeding and treatment of show…

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Poultry. a Show Minorca.his Life Story. Told by Himself

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

Mr W. Fisher, late president of the London Minorca Club, in giving some hints in “Feathered World” upon the breeding and treatment of show…

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Tumut Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

The Tumut Annual Show will be held on March 15 and 16 Entries close on March 4. Up in a northern town the other…

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Queanbeyan Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

Queanbeyan P. and A. Association’s 18th annual show, 12th and 13th April next. Entries close on March 31st Mr. E. A. Hincksman, the Secretary,…

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The Royal Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

The Royal Show in Sydney, which will be held from April 11th to 19th this year, promises to eclipse all the splendid exhibitions which have preceded it. The…

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Perfumes That Show Your Character

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

Women's characteristics and weaknesses are betrayed by their perfumes. There are few who do not use a scent of some kind in their toilettes. Some of them…

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Gunning Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 6

Attention is invited to the advt. elsewhere giving particulars of train arrangements for the Gunning show on Wednesday and Thursday next. A most successful exhibition is…

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Commonwealth Fair. a Successful Opening

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 February 1911 · page 4

The annual Fair in connection with the Methodist Church was successfully opened In the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon, in the presence of a large gathering. The…

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Gunning Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 2

The Gunning Show takes place on Wednesday and Thursday next, and, given fine weather promises to be the best yet held. Good entries have been…

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Queanbeyan Show

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 February 1911 · page 2

Queanbeyan P. and A. Association’s 18th annual show, 12th and 13th April next, Entries close on March 31st Mr. E. A. Hincksman, the Secretary,…

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"Country" Cycling Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1911 · page 2

The first annual "country" carnival of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union was hold on the Sydney Sports Ground on Wednesday night. There was a good attendance, although the weather…

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Telegrams. Gunning Show. Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1911 · page 6

Delightful weather prevailed for the opening day of the show, and there was the usual first day's attendance. The grounds were in splendid order. There were record entries,…

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Gunning Show

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 February 1911 · page 2

The Gunning Show opened on Wednesday under favourable weather conditions Over 2000 entries were received constituting a record for the…

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