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

Shows & fairs, 1924

402 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 21

G.a.b.c. Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 2

The Goulburn Amateur Bicycle Club will hold its next carnival on Saturday, 19th January. Patrons are promised a number of special attractions, including…

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British Labour Party Fair Deal Wanted (A.p.a.) London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Thomas, Labour representative for Derby, speaking at Derby, said the attempt of certain sections of the press to frighten people regarding the…

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Court Business Goulburn Cases for 1923 What the Figures Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 2

The return of cases dealt with at the Goulburn Police Court during 1923 shows an increase of 158 compared with the figures for 1922. In the…

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Rifle Shooting S.d.r.u. Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

The Southern District Rifle Union's big shoot will take plane on the Goulburn rifle range on Anniversary Day. Entries close on Thursday with Mr…

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Anclican Carnival

Daily Witness · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

Elaborate preparations are being made for the annual open air carnival in aid of the general funds of the Church of England, to be…

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Royal Show. Increased Prizes and Reduced Entry Fees

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 4

The schedule for the Royal Sydney Show, 1924, has been made available by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. The book is well turned out…

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A Touching Tribute Schoolchildren Show Love For Departed Teacher

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

When Miss Catherine Tracy, the beloved teacher of the Infants in the Goulburn (Bourke.st.) Public School, died, her pupils mourned…

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Soldiers' Memorial Organising a Carnival

Daily Witness · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 1

Preliminary arrangements are in hand for organising a carnival for the soldiers' memorail, to be hold about next March. A grand concert, which…

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Current News. Anglican Summer Carnival

Daily Witness · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

Last nignt a most enthusiastic meeting of the workers in connection with the annual carnival, to be held on 24th, 25th and 26th inst., was held…

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Bowls. Country Carnival' Nominations

Daily Witness · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 4

The X.S.W. Rowling Association is reaping the reward of its progressive programme to expand the interest in Country Week, and the carnival…

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Country Tewn Is Carnival. Matches in City

Daily Witness · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 3

The various city v. Country matches contested on Saturday. The main match was a draw, but the Country held a lead of 1 set and…

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After the Show. Axeman Killed

Daily Witness · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

William Swan, 36, a returned soldier, and a well known axeman, was thrown from a horse near Yallah when returning from Albion Park…

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Semi-finals. Country Tennis Carnival

Daily Witness · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 1

At the tennis carnival at the What City yesterday, Armidale, Bathurst, Orange and Singleton fought out the right to play in the final of the…

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"Something Attempted" Helping the Hospitals Firemen's Carnival for Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

"Big oaks from little acorns grow!" Last night a handful of citizens met at the Town Hall, and what they lacked in numbers was made up in…

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Church of England Fair

Daily Witness · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 6

At a meeting or the Church of England community, held oh Wednesday afternoon, it was decided to hold a church fair during March, and a…

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Local Apples Wanted. the Empire Exhibition

The Young Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

Wanted urgently, the names of local growers who would supply between them 24 cases of highly coloured apples and a similar quantity of…

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Tennis Carnival. Championship Semi-finals. Kalms Outclasses Sieler

Daily Witness · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 3

The outstanding performance at the tennis carnival yesterday was the defeat of Aubrey Sieler, holder of the Country Singles…

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SWIMMING Saturday's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 2

The Goulburn Amateur Swimming Association with hold a carnival on Saturday next. Swimmers are reminded that entries close with the…

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Gunning Show Agricultural Minister to Open

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 4

Our Gunning correspondent writes: The committee of the Gunning Show Society are working hard to make the forthcoming show to be held on 27 and…

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Tomorrow Night's Carnival

Daily Witness · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 2

The Church of England Carnival which opens to-morrow night, promises to be most successful. The grounds are undergoing a…

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