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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 11 of 21

Chrysanthemum Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 4

The Chrysanthemum Show in connection with S. Clement’s opened yesterday at the Memorial Hall, and once more the interior of the hall…

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Murrumburrah Show Committee

Daily Witness · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 6

The first meeting of the new committee of the P.H. and I. Association was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night. Mr. A. A…

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The Flower Show

Daily Witness · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 4

The Young and District Horticultural Show was continued in the Town Hall last night. The attendance, however, was small. A…

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Prime Minister Visits Wembley. [?]Nce of Exhibition. London, May 8

Daily Witness · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 4

[?]Donald, the Prime Minister, accompanied by Mr. Thomas, paid his first visit to Wembley since it was opened. In a speech at the…

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P. & A. Society. the 1924 Show. Preliminary Arrangements

Daily Witness · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 5

A meeting of the general commit tee of the Young P. and A. Society, was held in the P. and A. Hall, Main Street Young, yesterday…

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Premier at Exhibition London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 6

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. who was accompanied by Mr. Thomas paid his first visit to the Empire Exhibition to-day, and in the presence of many…

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Cooma Polo Carnival Goulburn Defeated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 2

At the Cooma Polo Carnival on Wednesday Cooma defeated Goulburn if Witts, P. Reynolds A. Pitty, and C. Medway) by 12 goals 12 behinds to 1…

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War Pictures' Exhibition

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

An exhibition of war pictures, enlargements of actual photographs, will be opened in the Town Hall by the Mayor on June 26. Captain…

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Exhibition of War Pictures

Daily Witness · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

An exhibition of war Photographs in natural color will be held at young from June 25th to July 5th. The collection totals 267, and…

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Parkes Show Ground Tragedy. Caretaker's Suicide

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

"With the pain in my back I cannot stand it. I have taken poison," was the final message scribbled by James Walter Williams, aged 69,…

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Coming of Railway Taralga Residents Jubilant Probable Opening Next Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1924 · page 6

Inhabitants of Taralg[?] and its environs seem a contented people at the present time. When a representative of the Evening Penny Post visited the…

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Goulburn Polo Carnival

The Yass Courier · Monday 19 May 1924 · page 2

The polo season in Goulburn will open on Wednesday afternoon with a practice match between the two Goulburn teams…

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Monteagle Show. Ground Improvements

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 2

At a meeting held in the Monteagle Hall on Saturday night it was decided to hold the annual show carnival on Wednesday, October 1st. Through…

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Chamber of Commerce Fruit for Empire Exhibition Goulburn Not Represented

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 4

In the unavoidable absence of the president (Mr. A. G. Singer), Mr. E. C. Manfred was chairman at the monthly meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of…

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Monteagle. the Carnival.—successful Dance.—progress Association.—settlers' Cooperative Society

Daily Witness · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the Monteaglo Carnival committee was held on Saturday night last, when the following officers were elected:—President and…

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Empire Exhibition Visit by King and Queen LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 6

Their Majesties paid a protracted visit to the Australian pavilion at Wembley…

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Alleged Robbery Near Crown-street Picture Show Man Committed for Trial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 6

George Davidson (17) was committed for trial at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted and robbed Lawrence Ralph, an invalid…

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This Afternoon's Wires to Show Cause Sydney Solicitor in Trouble No Name Given SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 2

The Full Court, at the instance of the incorporated law institute called upon an unnamed solicitor to show cause, on Thursday next, why his name should…

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Polo Carnival at Narandera

Daily Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 3

A polo carnival began at Narandera yesterday and will finish on Friday. Eleven teams, Goulburn, Gundagai, Narandera A, B. and C.,…

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Big Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 2

The Goulburn Poultry. Pigeon, and Canary Club will hold their annual shown on the local showground on Friday and Saturday, as advertised . The…

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