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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 3 of 14

Fair Dinkurn

Young Witness · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 6

Country newspaper in the Cootamundrn' electorate are-positively blushing at the present flattering attentions of politicians and miniatera…

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Young Fruit.show Record Number of Exhibits

Young Witness · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Just 1018 entries of all kinds. Nearly double the number of the best pre vious. your, was the enthuskastic utterance of the secretary of the…

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Royal Show District Exhibit. [To the Editor]

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Dear Sir,--Mr L. Carr, the Manager of the South Coast and Tableland District Exhibit for the Royal Easter Show, would deem it a great favor if…

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Baby Week. Meeting in Goulburn. Baby Show Suggested

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening in connection with the Baby Week campaign launched by the Royal Society for the…

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Moss Vale Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 4

The Moss Vale Show was continued in favourable weather, and there was a record attendance. At the luncheon the president Mr. F. H. Throsby,…

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Goulburn Show.—record Entry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. F. D. Hay, the secretary, reports ports a record entry for the approaching Goulburn Show, and a most satisfactory feature is that practically…

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Fair in Town Hall

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

As announced in our advertising columns, the ladies of our Baptist Church have arranged a grand fair, to be held in the Town Hall…

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Goulburn Show

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

Well over 2000 entries have been received for the Goulburn Show. In one respect—the manner in which the principal sections filled—they…

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Fair Dinkum

Young Witness · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 6

The reputation of Mr. Sam Ranale as a weather prophet has been retrivod. He predicated Saturday's rain a…

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Gundagai Show

Young Witness · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

The 32nd annual exhitbition of the P. and A. Society was held this week. The effects of the drought could be seen in the pavillon, where…

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Queen Carnival. an Unqualified Success. Nearly £700 Raised

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

The much discussed carnival in connection with the Queen Competition terminated on Saturday last with highly satisfactory…

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Firo at Picture Show. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Friday 12 March 1920 · page 2

A fire occurred at the Australia picture show in Liverpool street, city yesterday afternoon during a picture display. The audience field quilety…

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Baptist Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 March 1920 · page 2

Ladies of the Baptist Guild connected with the Bourke-street Baptist Church held a fair, at the Town Hall on Friday. Prettily decorated and arranged staffs…

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A Side Show Tragedy

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 March 1920 · page 3

One of the sideshows at the Manly carnival provided a tragedy on Saturday Teresa Caton, 26, was handling some snakes when she was bitten…

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Show Case Broken Open. Quantity of Goods Stolen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 March 1920 · page 2

A showcase outside Bond and Sons premises in Auburn-street was broken open on Sunday night and goods stolen valued a about £3…

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Finals of High School Swimming Carnival

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

The finals of the egg and spoon race and the Junior championship were held last week. The following are the results.—Egg and spoon race;…

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Yass P. and A. Association. Show to Changed to Autumn

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 March 1920 · page 3

The first meeting of the new committee was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present: Messrs. T. Glover (president), S. C. Maddrell,…

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Fair Dinkum

Young Witness · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 6

The eve of the battle. To-morrow's content will be a new and improved innovation for the elector, who has a wider range of choice…

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Picture Show Prices

Young Witness · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 2

In view of increases all round, the proprietor of the Imperial Pctures notifies that prjees of admission will be rased, as from Monday next, to…

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Southern Show Dates. the Adopted List

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 March 1920 · page 1

Following is a list of show dates adopted by the Council of the Southern and western P. and A. Associations:…

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