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

Shows & fairs, 1915

222 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 12

Eight-hour Night Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 2

The night carnival to be hold on the showground on Friday evening of next week by the Eight Hour Association promises to be very successful. Arrangements have been concluded…

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The Fruit Show. a Successful Event. Splendid Exhibition of Fruit

Young Witness · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 5

Yesterday tuts annual show under the auspices of the Young Fruitgrowers Union was opened in the Town Hall. The attendance was large…

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Good Advice. Expert on Fruit Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 4

Probably there is no man who postsesses a better knowledge generally of fruitgrowing in this State than Mr. J. G. Bryant, the Government Fruit…

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Fruit Growing Industry Young District's Suitability. Practical Man's Opinion of the Fruit Show. Exhibit at Sydney Show Urged

Young Witness · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

Those who visited the fruit show must have been agreeably surprised to see such a fine exhibition. When taking into consideration the severe…

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Eight-hour Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

A reminder is given that entries for the cycling events to be decided at tile Eight Hour Carnival on the showground on Friday evening next close this (Saturday) evening. The…

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City Band Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

The Goulburn City and District Brass Band has arranged for a grand monster carnival to be held on the showground on Thursday evening, 11th March, and the following…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

A special meeting of the works and finance committee of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society was held at the secretary's office on Friday afternoon. A letter from the Railway…

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(From Our Correspondent.) SYDNEY, Saturday. Successful Patriotic Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

The weather is beautifully fine and cool. Enormous crowds thronged the streets this morning to witness the procession and patriotic carnival of the police and fire brigades. The…

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The Fruitgrower's Carnival

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 2

The fruit show and minstrel entertainment organised by the Young Fruitgrowers Union in aid of the Red Cross Ambulance Fund resulted in a…

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Fruit Show Concert

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 2

Quite a surprise house greeted the Tipperary Miastrels at the Town Hall on Friday evening, when they repeated the entertainment given at…

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A Disastrous Show

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 2

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Show Entries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

Entries for the forthcoming Goulburn show close with the secretary, Mr. Geo. Harris, on Saturday next. Those intending to compete in the various sections are asked to lose no time…

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Goulburn A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday. Mr. A. L. Faithfull (president) was in the chair, and there was a full attendance. It was agreed that the official opening…

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Taralga show

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the Taralga Annual Show, which is to take place un Thursday and Friday next, are reminded that entries close on Monday next. Local…

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A Cheery Report. Enemy's Activity Checked. Canadians Show Dash. London March 2

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

Sir John French, in his bi-weekley report says:-- We have checked the enemy's activity in the Ypres region…

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Taralga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 4

Entries for the forthcoming show at Taralga will close on Monday next, and all intending competitors are requested to forward entry forms immediately. The secretary reports that…

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Goulburn City and District Brass Band Grand Monster Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 2

The Goulburn City and District Brass Baud Grand Carnival, to be held on the showground on Thursday evening, March 11, and Friday afternoon and evening, 12th, promises to be a…

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Band Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

The Goulburn City and District Brass Band Carnival promises to be a great success, weather permitting. The work is well in hand for the electric lighting of the ground. The…

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A Disastrous Show

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 1

In last issue of our contemporary L[?]e A. Hines, the bumptious boy who was sub-editor or something on that paper during the Giles regime…

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Goulburn Show Booths

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

The booth rights in connection with the Goulburn show were sold to-day (Tuesday) by Mr. J. J. Roberts, good prices being secured. Mr. S. W. Bates obtained…

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