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

Shows & fairs, 1918

225 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 12

Strasburg Clock Exhibition

Young Witness · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

The small attendance fee charged could not be more profitably and pleasurably laid out than by a visit to the Strasburg clock exhibition which has…

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Springtime Glory. Annual Flower Show

Young Witness · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Town Hall, the annual Presbyterian Flower Show was opened which is to continue until Saturday…

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The Hospital Carnival

The Yass Courier · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 2

The Hospital Carnival, which has been looked forward to for some weeks past, opened yesterday. The weather in the morning was dull and…

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The Rose Show

Young Witness · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

Floriculturists are reminded that the Rose Show, under the auspices of St. John's Horticultural Society will take place in St. John's Hall on…

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Goulburn A. P. and H. Society's Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 4

Preparations for the sports to be run under the auspices of the A., P., and H. Society on Friday afternoon next are completed, and a good afternoon's entertainment is assured. The full…

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Goulburn A.P. and H. Society's Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 2

The first afternoon's sports under the auspices of the society will be hold on the Showground. to-morrow (Friday) afternoon. Satisfactory entries have been received, and a good…

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Rose Show

Young Witness · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 1

The second show under the auspices of St. John's Horticultural Society, which was held In St. John's Hall Young, this week, was an even greater…

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Fruitgrowers’ Association Fruit & Flower Show. March 12. 1919

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 November 1918 · page 2

On Saturday a meeting of the Yass branch of the above was held at the Oddfellows Hall. Present: Mr W. H. Cargo (chair). Will. Thomson, C…

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A.P. and H. Society's Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 November 1918 · page 2

A reminder is given of the Goulburn A., P., and II. Society sports. to be held on the show ground to-morrow afternoon. An attractive programme has been aranged…

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A. P. and H. Association

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 19 November 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Literary Institute on Saturday night, when then were present Messrs J. M. Jago…

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Cowper-street Methodist Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 November 1918 · page 2

On Friday afternoon the annual fair in aid of the funds of the Cowpor-street Methodist Church was opened by the Mayor, who was accompanied by Mrs. Rogers…

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Fair Rents a Nightmare. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Lary, builder and contractor, giving evidence before the House Rents Commission, stated that the Fair Rents Court was a…

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Saturday’s Carnival

The Yass Courier · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

The Carnival in aid of War Chest Day and [?] Day will be held on Saturday, and no effort is being spared to make it a success Yass…

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The Carnival. War Chest Day and Jack’s Day

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 2

The weather was beautifully fine on Saturday morning, but nobody was surprised thereat, as a wet day is an exception these times. It was…

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A., P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held at the Literary Institute on Saturday night, 30th, ult., when there were present, Messrs J…

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Huns Must Pay. Allies Fair But Stern. Kaiser's Responsibility. Mr. Lloyd George Emphatic. London

Young Witness · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

In the course of an address at New castle, M. Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, said:— "We intend to be fair but stern…

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War Trophies Exhibition. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 4

Mr. Hughes opened an exhibition of war trophies in Australia House…

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Goulburn A., P., & H. Society. Question of a "Dry" Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Goulburn A., .P., and H. Society was held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. W. A. Martin, vice-president, presiding over a good attendance…

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The Carnival Concert

The Yass Courier · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 2

A “ concert extraordinary” in connection with Yass Town’s effort on behalf of Jack’s Day and War Chest Day was held on Friday night at the…

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Junior Red Cross Exhibition

Young Witness · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 2

The Junior Red Cross Branch — ihe first established in N. S. Waleaheld an exhibition in the Town Hall, Young, on Saturday afternoon, but…

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