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

Shows & fairs, 1923

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Billiards Exhibition. Lindrum at Mechanics' Institute

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. Walter Lindrum, Australia's champion billiard player, will visit Goulburn to-morrow (Wednesday), and will play a match at the…

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A Fair Adventuress Hostess of Soldiers "Effrontery and Dishonesty."

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 3

A sentence of three months' imprisonment in the second division has given a temporary chock to the astonnding careor of a modern adventuress, Mrs…

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A. P. and H. Society Schedule

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for the 30th annual show of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society on Thusday, Friday and Saturday, March 15, 16 and 17, are now…

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Calcutta Fire Exhibition Gutted LAHORE

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

A grear fire has destroyed the All India Exhibition of indigenous products in the saburbs of Calcutta. Inly the western portion was saved…

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Picture Show Fire Hall Completely Destroyed PENRITH

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

A picture show, the "Empire," was completely gutted by fire last night, and the whole regain of the Temperature Lodge was burnt…

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Gunning Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

The schedules of the Gunning Show may now he had on application to the secretary. The show takes place on February 21 and 22. The prize schedule…

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A. P. and H. Society Schedule

Southern Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

The schedule of prizes for the 39th annual show of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 15, 16 and 17, are now…

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Fire at Picture Show

Young Witness · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

A picture show at Penrith (the "Empire") was completely [?]utted by fire on Wednesday night and the whole regal[?]a, of the Temperance…

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Carnival on the Bridge

The Yass Courier · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 4

At a meeting of the committee the Yass Chamber of Commerce matters in reference to the carnival to be held next Thursday were…

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Royal Show. Schedule for This Year

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 4

Easter will be early this year and the Royal Show will be held from March 26 to April 4. This has rendered it necessary that the prize schedule shall be…

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Empire Exhibition. Products of N.s.w

Young Witness · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY Friday.—The collection of primary and secondary products for display at the British Empire Exhibition in London next year is…

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Hospital Fair. for Burrangong Hospital. Secretaries Have a Scheme

Young Witness · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

The three secretaries, Messrs. Tester, Wickham and Western, have met and devised a scheme for the big hospital carnival to be held in March,…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. Young Draws with Dubbo

Young Witness · Saturday 13 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—The country tennis carnival was continued to-day in cool dull weather Grenfell (six seta 43 games) beat Bigga (12…

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Swimming Carnival Sydney Champions Engaged

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

The secretary of the Goulburn Amateur Swiming Association has received notification that W. Harris, the Hawalin sprint champion, and W…

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Country Tennis Carnival. District Teams Do Well

Young Witness · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY. Monday.—The Country Week Tennis Cernival was continued to-day in oppressive weather Wyalong I. 6n defeating. [?]wellbrook…

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Riotous Behavior Outside a Picture Show

Southern Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1923 · page 1

James [?] plended guilty at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. R. Longf[?]eld, P.M., to a charge [?] riotous behavior outside a [?]…

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Picture Show Destroyed Whilst "The Sheik" Being Screened Culcairn

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Last night the picture show at walla Walla was completely destroyed by [?] during the screnning of the s[?]olk' The lossco is K.Bo[?]…

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Annual Summer Fair

Young Witness · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

The dates of the annual summerfair, under the auspices of the Church of England, have been altered to February 1, 2 and 3. in order to avoid…

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Lawn Tennis. Surprise of the Carnival

Young Witness · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—One of the surprises of the arnival took place to-day when Countney, of Muswellbrook, defeated the former Davis Cup…

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Motor Cycling The Easter Carnival Breadalbane--collector Circuit Wanted

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1923 · page 2

The possibility of holding the Easter Motor Cycle Caranival on the Breadalbane — Collector circuit was discussed at a meeting of the Goulburn…

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