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

Shows & fairs, 1912

205 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 11

Empire Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 2

Mr. Barry Jaggers and his staff arrived by special train on Monday, and will set up their wonderful display in the Skating Rink in aid of West Goulburn parish. The Fair will be…

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The Empire Fair

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 2

As a result of tho Empire Fair held in the Town Hall last week, the takings amounted to about £140. The net profit will tie between £90 and £100…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 2

The Flower Show, in connection with St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, will be opened in the Town Hall, on Thursday of next week, 31st instant, and will be…

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The Empire Fair. Successful Opening

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 October 1912 · page 2

The Arcadia Skating Rink was a brilliant scene on Wednesday evening, when the Empire Fair in aid of Christ Church; West Goulburn. was opened under excellent auspices…

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The Empire Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 October 1912 · page 4

There was a good attendance at the fair in the Arcadia Skating Rink on Friday afternoon. In addition to the usual attractions there were some competitions among the young people that…

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Cinematograph Exhibition. London, Oct. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 October 1912 · page 3

A cinematograph exhibition of the life of Christ is being given at Queen's Hall. The preparation of the exhibition cost £20,000. Forty-two actors were sent to Palestine and…

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Empire Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 October 1912 · page 4

The Empire Fair was brought to a, close on Saturday evening, when there was a good attendance. The company gave a capital entertainment, and good business was done at the…

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Spring Flower Show

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 30 October 1912 · page 2

The attraction in the Town Hall this week will be the Annual Flower Show in connection with St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church. The opening will take place on…

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Gus. M. Leon’s Great United Circus. the Big Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 31 October 1912 · page 2

On Saturday and Monday nights next, for two nights only, a real treat is in store for all lovers of a high class circus entertainment. The…

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Show Special Trains

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 2

At the P. and A. Committee meeting on Thursday, it was announced that the loss on the special trains at the recent show was £3 10s…

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A Successful Show

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 2

The profit on the recent show will, we believe, amount to something like .£500. The amount to credit after all expenses are paid amounted to about £200, and the…

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Presbyterian Flower show. a Successful Opening

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 2 November 1912 · page 2

THE annual spring flower show in connection. with St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church was most successfully opened n the Town Hall on Thursday…

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Next Week’s Carnival. Big Entries in All Section

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 6 November 1912 · page 2

MONDAYnext, 11th instant, will be the opening day. of the Young Eisteddfod. On that Say five bands, viz., Young, Harden, Wagga, Albury mid…

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Show Committee

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 11 November 1912 · page 2

The Committee of the Murrumburrah P. A. aud I Association met at Grant's Commercial Hotel on Tuesday afternoon. Dr. Heggaton…

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Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 November 1912 · page 2

The reorganised Horticultural Society will hold a show on Friday evening ]next in the assembly room of the New Empire Theatre. Mrs. W. N. Gunn, one of the hon. secretaries, has…

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Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 November 1912 · page 2

Despite the unafavourable season, it is hoped that there will be a presentable display in the assembly-room, New Empire Theatre, to-morrow (Friday) evening. Certainly some charming…

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Gunning Flower Show and Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 3

The seventh annual spring flowers show and Japanese fair in aid of the Methodist Church was opened on Wednesday by Mr. T. Starr president of the Gunning Shire. The principal…

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Flower Show. Horticultural Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 4

The first flower show of the reorganised Horticultural Society was held in the Assembly Room, New Empire .Theatre, on Friday evening, and was a great success. Not only was…

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Fair's Record

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 2

To Mr. J. S. Fair belongs the Sydney to Melbourne cycle record. He sat out on his long ride on Monday afternoon at 10 minutes past 4, and the schedule he had mapped out timed…

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Union to Show Cause

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 3

Mr. Justice Heydon has called upon the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association to show cause why its certificate of registration in the Arbitration Court should not be…

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