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

Shows & fairs, 1920

278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 14

Industrial Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

Candidates who were successful in the musical competitions, who were assisted by other local performers, gave a concert in the Industrial Exhibition on…

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"Fair Deal." Melbourne

Young Witness · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives today, Mr. Hughes said that the Government has no intention of opening the Australian markets to Germany…

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Industrial Exhibition. Musical and Dancing Competitions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 4

The vocal instrumental, and danoing competitions being hold at the Industrial Exhibition are becoming more and more popular judging by the huge crowds that…

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The Carnival. Fast and Furious Fun

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

Goulburn has never before had such an immense crowd throng its main thoroughfare as on Friday night. The people good naturedly jostled…

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Goulburn's Hundredth Birthday. Commercial Travellers Kings of Revels. Big Appeal for Charity. Amusing Procession. Industrial Exhibition. Result of Queen Competition. Travellers' Day. Reception at Town Hall. Humorous Procession. Glorious Weather and Big Crowds

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 4

Friday was Commercial Travellers' Day, and Goulburn and district truned out in his its thousands to make the day a success…

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Industrial Exhibition. Close of Competitions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 November 1920 · page 4

The musical elocutionary, and drill competitions promoted by the management of the Industrial Exhibition came to a close on Saturday…

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Saturday’s Carnival!

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 November 1920 · page 2

Arrangements are well advanced for nest Saturday’s great carnival in Victoria Park in aid of the Soldiers’ Memorial. The procession promises…

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Soldiers’ Memerial Carnival

The Yass Courier · Monday 8 November 1920 · page 2

The big Soldiers’ Memorial Carnival eventuated on Saturday. The was a public holiday, and fine weather prevailed, helping matters…

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Crookwell A., P. and H. Society Bazaar for Show Week

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 November 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Crookwell A.P. and H. Society was held in Literary Institute Hall on Friday night. Present:--Messrs…

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Proposed Carnival

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the committee appointed to draw up a programme with regard to the proposed holding of a big Carnival, to raise funds to…

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Flower Show

Young Witness · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 2

A spring flower show under the auspices of St. John's horticultural Society will be held this afternoon and evening in the Town Hall. As…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 2

The Police and Firemen's annual hospital carnival and art union has been launched for 1921. The objective is £30,000. The money…

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Parliament Last Night's Session. Fair Rents. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night

Young Witness · Thursday 11 November 1920 · page 2

In the State Parliament to-night, several questions were asked bearing upon the Fair Rents and the threatened trouble in the wheat indsutry…

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Presbyterian Flower Show. Friday and Saturday. Nov. 5 and 6, 1920

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 2

The annual Flower Show in aid of the above church, took place in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday and Saturday of last week, and was…

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Horticultural Show

Young Witness · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 2

The Town Hall, Young, was gorgeously arrayed with Spring flowers on Thursday, when the Spring Show. of St. John's Horticultural Society was…

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Federal Basic Wage. "Fair Deal" Wanted by Employees. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 13 November 1920 · page 2

The Federal Servants, who are agitating for a basic wage will not strike. A large assemblage of public servants was held in Martin Place to-day, Mr…

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Spring Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 2

The Spring Fair, held annually in St. Nicholas' Church Hall, was officially opened on Wednesday afternoon by the Mayor, who was…

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Panic in Picture Show. Six Killed; 20 Injured

Young Witness · Thursday 18 November 1920 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday.—Six children were trampled to death and 20 others seriously injured in a cinema theatre. A defective stove…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 2

The annual Methodist spring fair, which was held in the Cowper-street Church Hall West Goulburn, was officially opened by the Mayor on…

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Gunning Spring Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 November 1920 · page 4

The fifteenth annual Gunning Spring Flower Show will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday and Thursday, 24th and 25th November, and [?]…

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