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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 2 of 10

MARENGO Queen Carnival

Young Witness · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

A meeting was held on Saturday night last to arrange a continental, the proceeds of which will be devoted to purchasing votes for Miss Nancy…

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A., P. and H. Society. Show to be gone on with. No Abandonment Carried by 19 to 5

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

A very important meeting of the committee of the above was held at the Literary Institute on Saturday night, when 26 of the 30 members put in an appearance…

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Royal Jubilee Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 4

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

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The Carnival

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 4

In addition to the [?] already arranged the convent school children will have a stall at Schmidt's corner on carnival day. The children we…

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Repatriation Carnival Committee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 2

A meeting of tile above committee was hold on Monday evening at the Town Hall. It was decided in view of the Minister of Health's report, of the probable relaxation of epidemic…

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Fruit Show Postponed

Young Witness · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 1

The Young Fruit Show, which was to have been held this week, has had to be postponed on account of the influenza regulations regarding shows,…

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Solicitor to Show Cause

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 4

The Full Court has granted a rule nisi, returnable in a fortnight, calling upon "a gent. one" to show cause why he should not answer affidavits containing allegations, and…

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Royal Jubilee Show. Schedule of Prizes and Events

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 25 February 1919 · page 1

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

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 2

The secretary of the A.,. P., and, H. Society has received a letter from the Hon. A. G. James, who states that he is of opinion the committee acted wisely in abandoning the show for the…

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Taralga Show Abandoned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 2

Our Taralga correspondent writes.—Owing to the present state of the public health, and the uncertainty of being permitted to hold a show, the Taralga A., P., and H. Society after mature…

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A "Dry" Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1919 · page 2

The North Coast Temperance Council has in pursuance of its advocacy of 'dry' shows. purchased a carbonating plant, which is placed at the disposal of such agricultural societies…

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Fruit Show What Young Can Produce in a Dry Season

Young Witness · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 2

The ninth annual show of the Young Fruitgrowers' Association was opened today in the Town Hall, after being postponed earlier In the week…

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Repatriation Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 4

The committee in charge of the forthcoming carnival report great progress, and there are indications of a record being established. Already the weekly contribution cards that have been…

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The Hospital Stunt. The Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

Murmurs of regret and disappointment were very prevalent on Wednesday night, but whether the committee's decision to change the place of holding…

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Crookwell Hospital Carnival. Electrical Storm at Crookwell

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 1

The Crookwell Hospital Carnival was held on Wednesday though the attendance at the afternoon's sports was slightly affected by thieatencd…

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Goulburn Repatriation Carnival

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

The forthcoming Repatriation Carnival promises to be one of the greatest successes over seen Goulburn. The carnival committee is hard at work, and has arranged a…

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Grand Repatriation Carnival

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

The committee in charge of the carnival to be held next Friday and Saturday nights intend to provide a great time for those in search of amusement and fun. Almost every form of…

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Show Notes

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

Splendid entries in all sections. Record entries for the hunting and jumping events. The exhibits generally will be up to…

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The Royal Show

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

The early entries for the Sydney Royal Show which will begin on April 14th are reported to bo coming in very well. Numbers of horses,…

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Repatriation Carnival About £1000 Realised

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 1

The great repatriation carnival, which took arc form of an All Nations Fair and of which Young bas talked about for months, oventuated on…

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