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

Shows & fairs, 1916

139 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 7

The Royal Show. a Bird’s Eye View

The Yass Courier · Thursday 27 April 1916 · page 2

As a show, that of 1916 will take rank with the successes which stand on the records of the institution, in the Dumber of exhibits, the quality…

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Autumn Flower Show

Young Witness · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 2

All indications point to a fine showng of autumn flowers at the show which opens in the Town Hall, Young, next Thursday afternoon, and which…

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She Would Show Her

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 May 1916 · page 2

Mrs. Saft came In from a chat over the fence with her neighbour, and her face was hard and red. “Come here, Tommy!” she…

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St. John's Flower Show. a Splendid Exhibition. (Contributed)

Young Witness · Friday 5 May 1916 · page 6

The annual autuma flower show in connection with St. John's Church of England was opened by the Rev. H. E. Lewin (rector of Cootamundra)…

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St. John's Flower Show

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 2

The Church of England- Flower Show in the Town Hall was brought to a conclusion on Friday night. The function was a success, and it is…

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Teachers' Association. School Exhibit at Young' Show

Young Witness · Tuesday 9 May 1916 · page 3

A large and representative meeting of district teachers was held in the District School on Saturday last. The President (Mr. Redshaw, 'B.A.)…

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Grenfell Show Committee

Young Witness · Friday 2 June 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the Grenfell P.A.H. and I. Association was held at the Exchange Hotel on Saturday afternoon last. There were present.. Messrs…

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Skating Carnival

Young Witness · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 2

At the rink last night the management conducted a very successful poster and fancy dress carnival. There was a very large number of…

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A Fair Warning

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 2

One That Should Be Headed By All. Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight [?] pain in [?]en. Neglect of this warning makes…

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Young Patriotic Show

Young Witness · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Schedules of the prize list of the Young Patriotic Show have been issued. A considerable number have been posted and those requiring a…

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Breach of Fair Rents Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

Alfred Mallick, of Mosman, was charged at the North Sydney Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. Burton Smith, S.M., that on June 5, at Oaks-avenue, Neutral Bay, by a threat,…

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The Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 2

The poultry show was continued on Friday night, when there was a fair attendance. The list of awards appears on page 4. The prize for the best district-bred Minorca was won by Mr…

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Sydney Sheep Show. District Winners

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4

A large number of sheep were catalogued at the annual sheep show, and on the whole the quality was better than last year. In the sheep dog trials, Laurie of Lochiel, an imported dog;…

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The Sheep Show W. T. MERRIMAN’S “ Merryvale” Meainos Yass Sheep Get There

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 2

‘Merriman’s Merinos’ ” have provided many a good ad. for the Yass district. This year they have gone one better. Yass loomed very…

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Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 4

The attendance at the annual show of the Goulburn Poultry Club on Saturday evening was very large, and the management are well pleased with the attendance during the show days and…

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Motor Car Values. American Show Lessons. Chief Engineer of Dodge Brothers Declares Public Want Car with Standard Value

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 3

In reviewing what the automobile shows brought forth, Russel Huff, chief engineer of Dodge Brothers, says:—"One of the impressive facts as…

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Motor Car Values. American Show Lessons. Chief Engineer of Dodge Brothers Declares Public Want Car with Standard Value

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 July 1916 · page 5

In reviewing what the automobile shows brought forth, Russell Huff, chief engineer of Dodge Brothers, says: "One of the impressive facts as revealed by…

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Exhibit of School Work. Young Show—1916. Suggestions Regarding Exhibits

Young Witness · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 3

Formal Writing.—Copy, or other practise books ornamental Writing, lllumination, specimens of ornamental Exorcise Headings, Engrossing…

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Crookwell A., P. and H. Society. Annual General meeting a Very Successful Year

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 2

Te annual general meeting of the members of the Crookwell A., F. and H. Society was held at the Literary Institute raoms on Friday afternoon last, to adopt…

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Grenfell Show

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

The Grenfeil P. A. and A. Association will hold their Jubilee Show on Tuesday and Wednesday, 20th and 30th, 1016. This year's show promises…

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