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

Shows & fairs, 1914

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Yass P. and A. Association. Reasons for [?]y the Show. The “White Feather” [?]ed to the [?]ods

The Yass Courier · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 2

The special meeting convened for Monday last to reconsider the holding of the Yass Annual Show was certainly responsible tor a manifest…

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The Coming Show

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 2

Attention is called to the additional special classes which have been embraced in the Show schedule and include a tug-of-war, best tip dray…

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Exhibition Postponed. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 September 1914 · page 2

The Brewers' Exhibition has been postponed, but tile colonial wino competitions will be held as arranged…

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Our Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 2

WE would remind the public that the twenty eight annual exhibition of the Burrowa P. A. and H, Association will be held on the 24th and 25th…

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The Coming Show

The Yass Courier · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 2

It is opportune that attention should be directed to the near approach of the dates, of the Annual Show which occur on the 30th…

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Germany [?] its Face. [?]es Show Something is Doing

The Yass Courier · Monday 14 September 1914 · page 2

The Press Bureau issued a summarised account of the four day’s operations…

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Football Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 4

Misfortune attended the City Band's efforts to promote a successful football carnival at the showground on Saturday afternoon. In the first place Crookwell disappointed the…

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Patriotic Picture Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 September 1914 · page 2

The Crookwell Literary Institute was filled to overflowing on Friday night last, when a picture-show entertainment was…

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Gininderra Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 September 1914 · page 2

The Committee of the Gininderra Farmenrs Union unanimously decided to hold their show on the 10th Oct. and to devote a percentage of…

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Queanbeyan P. and A. Show. Good Entries Received

The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 September 1914 · page 2

The twenty-first annual show of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association which will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next 22nd find 23rd inst.,…

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City Band Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 2

On Friday afternoon, October 2nd, the City Band will hold a carnival on the showground, and there will also be Motor Club and Bicycle Club sports. In the evening a social and euchre…

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City Band Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 3

The carnival, euchre party, and social to be held on the afternoon and evening of Friday October 2nd, on the showground promises to be a splendid success judging by the manner in…

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Show Fire. Buildings Destroyed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 September 1914 · page 4

Melbourne Tuesday.—The grandstand and about 20 kiosks and the exhibition rooms at the Royal Agricultural Society's Showground were to-day destroyed by fire. The damage…

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Burrowa Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 September 1914 · page 2

The twenty-eighth Annual Exhibition of the Burrowa P. A. and H. Association was opened on Thursday under somewhat unfavorable weather…

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Burrowa Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 2

The following prizes were won by Mr. R. O. Middleton at the Burrowa Show. Pony Hunters, Laddie's Heir ; first for best Sulky mare ; first for all round horse…

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The Show

The Yass Courier · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 2

The 43rd Annual Exhibition of the Yass P add A Association takes place on Wednesday and Thursday next, and given fine weather it should…

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Adelaide Show

The Yass Courier · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 2

The various clauses for draught stock were judged by Mr. P. M Bourke, of Yass, N.S.W.. There were some fine specimens, more…

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The Show Guessing Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 28 September 1914 · page 2

The guessing competition, resulted in a win for Messrs S. Hoye. R. Davison (695lbs) and G. W. Hobson (693lbs.) The bullock was…

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Spring Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 29 September 1914 · page 2

Intending exhibitors and others interested are reminded that the entries for Crookwell Spring Show, which takes place on 9th of next month, close at the…

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City Band Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 2

The sports carnival, promoted by the City Band, intended to be held on the showground on Friday afternoon, was postponed for a month. There was a very small attendance of…

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