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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 8 of 12

Daffodil Show. Opened To-day

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

The annual Daffodil and Spring Flower Show, in connection with St. John's Church of England, was opened in the Town Hall this afternoon and…

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The Young Witness With which is Incorporated the Burrangong Argus Tuesday, August 31st. Carnival Week at Young. Show and Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

Next week will be carnival week at Young. Opening on Tuesday next is the 44th annual exhibition of the Young Pastoral and Agricultural…

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S. John's Fair

Young Witness · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

The Daffodil Show and Fair in aid of St. John's Church of England was brought to a successful conclusion on Tuesday night, when a good number…

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Young Show. Splendid Entries Received

Young Witness · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 2

Although the final entries for Young Show are not due until to-morrow night, the number received so far gives promise of being in close…

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Show Holidays Again. Canowindra and Koorawatha Turned Down

Young Witness · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of the Cowra Municipal Council letters were read from the Canowindra and Koorawatha Show secretaries, asking that…

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Allies Fair

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

The local auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society will hold an Allies Fair in the Church Hall, Bourke-street, on Friday next (afternoon and evening). The stall attendants…

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Young Show. Ofened This Morning. a Fine Exhibition

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

OFFICEBEARERS.—President, John Forsythe, J.P. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. D. MncKenzle, C. Crichton, H. Taylor, F. H. Tout. Hon…

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Cowra Show Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 7 September 1915 · page 2

Following nominations have been received for the Cowra Show races:— Cowra Cup, 1 mile 1 furlong.—Black Walk, Pretty Mary, Lalla, Winnie Lee,…

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Allies Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 2

Readers are reminded that the Allies Fair in aid of the 'funds of the local auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society will be opened in St. Saviour's Church Hall to-morrow…

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Salvation Army. Undaunted Allies Fair and Sale of Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 September 1915 · page 2

An Undaunted Allies fair and sale of work were opened at the Salvation Army Citadel on Wednesday evening by the Mayoress (Miss Betts). The fair is being held in aid of the…

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Young Show. a Successful Exhibition

Young Witness · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

The 14th annual exhibition of the Young Pastoral and Agricultural Association was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday. The weather…

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Show [?]

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 3

There was [?] at [?] annual show [?] at the P. [?] night [?] was one [?] enjoyable…

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Patriotic Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

THE 29th Annual Show of the Burrowa Pastoral and Agricultural Association is close at hand—the dates being Thursday and Friday, 23rd and 24th…

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For the Mothers' £30 000 Crookwell Public School Fair

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

A sale of work organised and managed by the teachers and pupils of Crookwell Public School in old of the above fund took place in the school-rooms on Friday…

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The Press. What It Does for the Show

Young Witness · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

At the Show Smoke Concert on Wednesday night, the toast of "The Press" was placed in the hands of Mr. Tester (secretary) and in proposing…

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Boldrewoods Last Race. Drops Dead on Show Ground

The Young Chronicle · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 4

The crowd on the show ground on Wednesday afternoon witnessed the sudden end of Mr. L. R. Tierney's fine old trotting stallion, Boldrewood. He ran his last race…

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Death of Boldrewood. Noted Trotter Drops Dead at Young Show

Young Witness · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 4

Quite a sensation was caused at the Young Show on Wednesday when the noted trolling station Boldrewood dropped dead in the ring just…

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Harvest Prospects. the Crop Above the Fence at Young Show Ground

Young Witness · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

One of the principal attractions at the show was Messrs. George Shirley's splendid wheat exhibit of Giant Oats, Wheat and Barley that was sent…

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Allies Fair. in Aid of Bible Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 September 1915 · page 4

The Allies Fair hold in St. Saviour's Church Hall on Friday afternoon and evening in aid of the funds of the local auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was very…

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Among the Horses. at the Young Show

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 September 1915 · page 1

I have written "'Amongst the Horses" articles about most of the shows within 100 mlies of Cowra, and especially drew attention to the great feature…

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