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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 9 of 10

Skating Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

To-night the White Skating Carnival in aid of the Boys' and Girls' Orphanages will be held in the Arcadia Skating Rink. The management have listed a lengthy programme of events…

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Benefit Picture Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 October 1911 · page 2

A benefit picture show, in aid of Mr. A. E. Tilley and family, will be given in the Oddfellows' Hall to-night by Mr. Will Ford's Bijou Pictures. Mr. Tilley has been incapacitated…

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Spring Fair

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

The spring fair in connection with the Goldsmith-street Methodist Church proved a successful effort. There were much improved attendances on Friday afternoon and evening. The…

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All-white Carnival

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

The All-White Carnival in aid of the boys' and girls' orphanages took place in the Arcadia Rink on Thursday night, and was fairly attended. The diminution in the patrons was…

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Goldsmith-street Methodist Spring Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 6

The opening of the above was performed at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. A. James, who was introduced by Rev. J. H. Lewin. Mr. Lewin said it had been the best spring in…

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The Recent Burrowa Show (To Editor "Burrowa Times.")

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 23 October 1911 · page 2

Sir, -- A letter to the editor of the "Murrumburrah Signal," under the heading "The Pony Hunters at Burrowa," and which appeared in…

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The Flower Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 2

THE Annual Flower Show, in aid of the funds of the Mechanics' Institute, will be held in the Hall at Harden to-morrow and Saturday, and is to be opened…

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Fire at Picture Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 October 1911 · page 4

Young, Friday.—Some commotion was caused at the Town Hall at Young on Wednesday evening through an alarm of fire in the building, and there was a general rush for the doors. The…

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The Flower Show. in Aid of Presbyterian Church

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 1 November 1911 · page 2

NOTWITHSTANDING that the unfavorable weather conditions augured badly for the annual flower show in aid of the Presbyterian Church, the result was a pleasant…

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Flower Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 November 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Annual Spring Flower Show, held in connection with the Presbyterian Church, was opened by his Worship…

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Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 November 1911 · page 4

The next show of the Horticultural Club will be held in St. Saviour's Church Hall on Friday evening next, and part of the proceeds will be devoted to the funds for the Tower and Spire…

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Tower and Spire Fund Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 2

As the time draws closer for the opening of the grand exhibition in aid of the Tower and Spire Fund the interest is growing. Besides the displays of articles and processes of manufacture…

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The Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 November 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Horticultural Club was held on Monday afternoon, Mr. C. M. Shaw in the chair. Final arrangements wore made for the flower show to be held in St…

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The Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 2

A final reminder is given of the flower show to be held in the Church Hall to-morrow (Friday) evening. Efforts are being made to induce those having flowers to exhibit. An interesting…

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Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 4

Despite the unfavourable weather, there was a very good display at the flower show in the Church Hall on Friday evening. It was promoted by the Horticultural Club, and half the…

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Tower and Spire Fund Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 4

The grand exhibition in aid of the Tower and Spire Fund will be opened on Wednesday afternoon at 3; but the official opening will not take place till eight o'clock in the evening. The…

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Industrial Fair and Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 November 1911 · page 2

A final reminder is given of the opening of the Industrial Fair and Exhibition to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon in King and Piper's Arcade. The official opening will take place in the…

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The Exhibition. First Day. a Goodly Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 4

The exhibition and industrial fair in aid of the St. Saviour's Tower and Spire Fund was commenced on Wednesday. The function, for which there have been many weeks of…

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The Exhibition. Official Opening. the Art Section

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 2

While the fair was open to the public on Wednesday afternoon, it was really not the evening that there was a big response on the part of the public. The building at night was…

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The Exhibition. Great Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 November 1911 · page 4

There was a record crowd at the Exhibition last night. The door takings amounted to £30 4/6, some two pounds better than on the opening night. The takings last night amounted to £110…

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