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

Shows & fairs, 1919

191 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 10

Proposed Queen Carnival Abandoned

Young Witness · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

For some time past a committee of children of Mary assisted by the Catholic Matrons and members of the H.A.C.B. Society have been…

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Local Repatriation Committee Carnival Week

Young Witness · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

A start has now been made in connection with the Queen competition to be held during Carnival week at Young. The shire has been divided…

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Who Is Right [?] Young Show Committee or N.s.w. Trotting Club. Woodlark Ringing in Case

Young Witness · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

At a meeting of the young P. and A. Society held on Thursday, a letter was received from Mr. Hungerford, secretary of the New South…

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Police and Firemens' Carnival

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

The annual Polle[?] and Friemens' Hospital Carnival and Art Union takes place this year on March 1st. Valunable prizes, ranging from a Hudson…

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WHEAT CLASSEs at the Jubilee Show

Young Witness · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 6

Additions have ben made to the wheat section of th Royal show and prizes have also been increased. One of the important changes in the…

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Show Associations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 4

Young.—At a confrence of the Pastoral and Agricultural Associations, held here on Thursday, it was decided to form a union of the show associations of the southern and western…

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Repatriation Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the carnival committee was hold at the Town Hall on Thursday night, Mr. W. J. Lemon presiding. Various schemes in regard to the forthcoming carnival were put…

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A., P. and H. Society

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

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

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Coming Fruit Show

Young Witness · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

The Secretary of the Fruitgrowers Association, Young Mr. W. Robinson) is at present working very hard and enthuslastically for the local show…

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Goulburn Repatriation Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Goulburn Repatriation Carnival committee was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. W. J. Lemon presiding over a good attendance. It was decided to have a fancy…

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District Exhibits at the Fruit Show a New Departure

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 1

At an executive committee meeting of the Young Fruitgrowers Association on Saturday night, a novel idea was adopted, for furthering the interest…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

The committee of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival have received the first cheque for £100 in aid of the funds from Sir Samuel Hordern. This makes the second…

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Repatriation Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

If the clerk of the weather is as kind this year as he was in 1918 it is hoped that he grand carnival will equal if not excell the splendid success of last year. The object is most…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the A., P., and H. Society will be held to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon, when the question of proceeding with the show will be considered…

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Gunning Show.—Question of Abandonment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

A special meeting of members of the Gunning P., A., and I. Society will be held on Friday afternoon to consider the advisability of abandoning the show in view of the drought…

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Moss Vale Show Abandoned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

At a meeting on Tuesday it was decided in consequence of tile outbreak of influenza to abandon the show fixed for the 6th, 7th, and 8th of next month…

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Goulburn A. P. & H. Society. No Show This Year

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

A well-attended mooting of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society committee was held at the secretary's office on Wednesday, Mr. A. L. Faithfull (president) occupying the hair…

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Gunning Show Abandoned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 2

The Gunning Show has been abandoned [?] consequence of the influenza epidemic…

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Royal Jubilee Show. Schedule of Prizes and Events

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 February 1919 · page 2

The schedule for the Jubilee Show which will open in Sydney on April 14th next has been issued. It contains the usual long list of classes for all…

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The Carnival Procession

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

The organisers of the procession on Repatriation Carnival Day held a m[?]ting last night and decided that the procession will include, motors,…

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