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

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Royal Show. Daring Horsewomen. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 29 March 1921 · page 4

Large crowds attended the Royal Show to-day A feature of the fine programme was the ladles high. Jump which attracted a big company or…

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The Latest. The Show. Over 400,000 Visitors. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1921 · page 2

Official figures compiled today disclose that up to last night 410[?] people had attended the show, being an increase of 28,900 over last year's…

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M. C. C. Carnival. Motor Cycling Contests. Benstead Wins 100 Miles Championship. Apps' Double

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1921 · page 4

The Yarra - Collector - Breadalbane road triangle was on Saturday and Monday the scene of the second annual road racing carnival of the first…

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Royal Show Closes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 3

The Royal Show closed on Wednesday in delightful weather. Miss Wood, riding Douglas, won the event for equestrienne over hurdles…

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Royal Show District Exhibit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 3

Mr. Fred. Richardson, of Lindfield, writes to the Sydney Herald to point out in connection with the above that under the present classification for…

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Jumping at Sydney Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 4

At Sydney Show on Tuesday in the John See and Co. high jump Vice-Regal, Musician, and Lone Star divided first honours at 7ft. 3in., each with…

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Royal Show Figures. Nearly 460,000 People Attend

Young Witness · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 1

On the last day of the Roy[?] Show there was only a small attendance. First event was the Equestrienne contest over hurdles won by Miss…

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Increased Show Takings

Young Witness · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 6

SYDNEY.—The curtain was runs down on the Royal Agricultural show on Wednesday in perfect weather, but the attendance was poor compared…

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"Voice" Rose Show. Magnificent Display

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 2

Messrs. Knowlman and Son's rose show, under the auspices of "The Corner's Voice," is, in spite of the season, as great a success as was the sweet pea…

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Motor Cycle Notes. Big Carnival Proposal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 2

Goulburn Motor Cycle Club will hold a social run to Currawang on Sunday. A start will be made from the post office at 2.30. During the afternoon…

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District News. Concert, and Fair at Carumbl

Young Witness · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

A correspondent writes:—"A very successful Harvest Thanksgiving concert and sale of gifts in connection with the Prebyterian and Methodlst…

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St. Vincent De Paul Society. Successful Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

A very successful fair by the Goulburn branch of the St. Vincent de Paul Society was held at Our Lady of Mercy's Convent yesterday. A novelty…

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Orange Show. Successful Exhibition. Local Prize Takers ORANGE, Wednesday Night

Young Witness · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 4

The weather was perfect for the Orange show to-day and the attendance was good. To-morrow about 12,000 people are expected, when Mr…

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Show Societies

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 4

Bathurst, Tuesday. — The Bathurst Show, despite the weather, will show a profit of about £500. To make up for this loss caused by the rain, a public…

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School of Arts. Queen Carnival Committee

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the Committee who had carried out the arrangements in respect to the recent Queen Carnival, to help to reduce the heavy debt on…

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Orange Show. Keen Jumping Contests. Additional Awards. Orange

Young Witness · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

The Orange Show, which concluded to-day was a great success. It is estimated that the attendance on Thursday, when the official opening…

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Young Jubilee Show. Schedule Revised. £5d Trot and £50 Hunting

Young Witness · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 6

The attendance at the meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Committee on Thursday morning was good. The business was to deal with the…

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Traffic Breaches. Aftermath of Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 4

A number of defendants were fined at the Goulburn Count on Monday for breaches of the traffic regulations as follows:—…

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The Method'st Fair

Young Witness · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

Preparations for the annual fair in aid of the funds of the Methodist Church are well in hand, and a function as attractive as any of its…

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A., P., and H. Society. Small Credit Balance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 2

Goulburn A., P., and H. Society committee held a meeting on Wednesday, when a number of accounts were passed for payment…

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