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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 6 of 16

Goulburn's Apple Exhibit Reply From Show Secretary to Mr. Goodhew's Protest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1922 · page 2

In Wednesday's Telegraph there is published a reply by Mr. H. M. Somer Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Show, to Mr. A. Goodhew's letter of…

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Easter Carnival. Greenethorpe Soldiers' Memorial. £180 NETTED

Young Witness · Saturday 22 April 1922 · page 5

The Easter Caniival in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial at Greonthorpe was held in good weather, the attendance being excellent especially…

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Giving Canberra a Show

The Yass Courier · Monday 24 April 1922 · page 3

At the recent deputation, Mr. Brooks pointed out that it was ridien lons to say that the capital would cost millions, alleging that the…

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At Sydney Show

Young Witness · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 2

Amongst the exhibits from Young district which distinguished themselves at the Sydney Royal Show this year was a pure bred shorthorn…

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Polo Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 4

The Cooma polo carnival was continued on Thursday. Cooma A defeated Canberra by S goals 10 behinds to 3 goals 1 behind; Harden defeated…

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Burrowa P A. and H Association

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held at Tattersall's (Court House Hotel) on Wednesday afternoon last. Present:—Mr…

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Tennis Carnival Yesterday's Play. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 4

The tennis matches were resumed at Double Bay to-day. Men's doubles championship, N. and F. Peach beat Sieler and…

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Local Winners at Orange Show

Young Witness · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 2

At Orange Show tins week the lowing local exhibitors were successful:—R. A. Martin, Black Orpington cockerel (1st, special, champion bird…

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P. AND A. SOCIETY. Preparation for Show

Young Witness · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 5

A meeting of the Young P. and A. Society was held on Thursday afternoon, Mr. J. Forsythe (President) being in the chair. There was an…

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Centenary Show's Success. Surplus of £30,000 Expected

Young Witness · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 5

The Royal Agricultural Society anticipates a surplus of £30,000 from the cen[?]y show. It was stated at the monthly meeting on Tuesday that…

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Goulburn High School. Scientific Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 2

A novel and interesting exhibition will be held at the High School next Friday, when the pupils will operate various experiments demonstrating…

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Shires Conference. THE 44 Hours Week. Fair Day's Work Wanted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

The annual conference of the Shires' Association of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday by his Excellency the Governor. His Excellency expressed…

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Sheep at Young Show. a Difference of Opinion

Young Witness · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 2

There is a clear cut difference o opinion among members of the committee of the Young P. and A. Association as to whether one sheep…

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COWRA P. A. and H. RACES

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 4

The following weights have been declared for the Cowra P.A. and H.A. Race Clubs winter meeting, which will be held to-morrow and Thursday,…

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Buckjumping Show

Young Witness · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 2

Readers a[?] reminded that Tom Handley's famous buckjumping show will open a two night's season to-morrow night. The show is a good…

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Cowra P. A. and H. Races. Second Day

Young Witness · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 3

FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs:—Zirian 9.12 (F Hood) 1; Ossy Boy, 7.3 (B. Dickson), 2; Helen Bray, 7.6 (J. Wood) 3. Finish Sure 7.0 (Griffiths)…

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Taralga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 4

At a meeting of the Taralga A., P., and H. Society on Thursday night it was decided to hold the next show on Thursday and Friday, 10th and 11th…

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St. Patrick's College Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1922 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advertisement in another column of the fancy fair to be held in St. Patrick's Hall, in aid of St. Patrick's College. An effort…

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The Picture Show

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 2

Mr Fred Williams, of the Movies gave a picture entertainment in aid of the funds. There was a crowded house, the takings amounting to £28…

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Military Sports Carnival at Young

Young Witness · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

A military atmosphere pervaded the town yesterday. From early morning there was stir in the direction of the Drill Hall, and by 10.30…

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