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

Shows & fairs, 1922

318 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 16

Manly Carnival Showman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 4

In the action in which Joseph Levenson, a Professional showman, sued Richard Charles Middleton and other members of the Manly Venetian…

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Methodist Fair. Successful Concluding Night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 4

The Methodist Spring Fair was brought to a successful close on Thursday night, when there was again a large attendance. The financial…

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Motor Cars at Melbourne Show the Preference for Dunlop Tyres

The Yass Courier · Monday 9 October 1922 · page 4

A feature of the Victorian Royal Agricultural Show which has just concluded in Melbourne was the particularly fine display of motor…

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Gunning Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 4

The carnival at Gunning on Saturday in aid of the Cottage Hospital was a great success. The queen competition was won by the hospital…

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All Australian Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 2

The New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures, whose All-Australian Exhibition is now in full swing at the Royal Fall of Industries on the R.A.S…

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Town Crier Fined. "Advertising a Show."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 4

"Paddie" Doolee, town crier, was before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday for being drunk and disorderly in…

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Gunning Hospital Carnival

The Yass Courier · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 4

The above was held in the Gunning Park on Saturday, 7th instant, glorious weather prevailing, and without [?] it was a huge success…

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Gunning Hospital Carnival Huge Success Realistic Representations The Old Days Revived A Twice-Crowned Queen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 October 1922 · page 4

Saturday was a record for Gunning as far as "days" go. It is too early yet to say what the financial result will be, but the committee are confident of…

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Carnival at Bendick Murrell

Young Witness · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 3

The event of the year the Carnival which was held on the Recreation Ground on Wednesday was liberally patronised, that is taking into…

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Empire Exhibition Hitch

Young Witness · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 1

LONDON, October 17.—Mr Robert Donald has resigned from management committee of the Empire Exhibition as a protest against the attitude…

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Monteagle Carnival a Pleasant Day's Outing

Young Witness · Thursday 19 October 1922 · page 1

The annual Mont[?]agle Carnival was held yesterday in the presence of a large gathering of district residence who, although the day was hot, had a…

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Empire Exhibition

Young Witness · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 1

LONDON. October 19.—Mr. Donald states that Mr. McMahon ovades the issues raised and an inquiry into the whole business organisation of the…

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S. Clement’s Flower Show and Grand Fair. Entries Close Next

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 4

A Flower Show and Grand Fair in connection with S. Clement’s Church will be held in the Mechanics’ Hall on Wednesday next. It will be…

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Murrumburrah. Annual Flower Show

Young Witness · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 2

The annual flower show of the Harden Mechanics' Institute was held in the Institute Hall on Friday and Saturday. There was a good attendance…

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P.l.c. Girls' Sports Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 October 1922 · page 2

On Friday afternoon, commencing at 1.45 p.m. the Presbyterian Ladies' College first annual sports carnival will be held. The event will take…

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Carnival

Young Witness · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 2

The carnival held in St. Mary's High School grounds on Wednesday last, although the attendance was not large, the enthusiasm of those…

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Cheap Trains to Sydney. "All Australian Exhibition."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 1

The policy of providing cheap travel for the country people to visit the metropolis more frequently, which was recently enunciated by the Railway…

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Spring Roses. Annual Flower Show

Young Witness · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 4

The annual flower show in aid of the St. Paul's Presbyterian Church was officially opened on Thursday afternoon by the Mayor (Ald, Weeden)…

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More Cheap Trains. Chance for Country People. to Visit Manufacturers "All Australian Exhibition."

Young Witness · Saturday 28 October 1922 · page 6

The forward policy of providing cheap travel for country people to visit the metropolis much more frequently than hitherto, which was…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 October 1922 · page 1

The presbyterian Flower Show concluded on Saturday night, when there was another good attendance. The show was one of the most successful…

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