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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 14 of 21

Potato Show. Cotta Walla Agricultural Bureau

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1924 · page 4

A most successful potato show was held at Cotta Walla lust week, under the auspices of the Cotta Walla Agricultural Bureau…

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Only £7 14/3 Profit From White City Carnival

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

That the protests against the White City Carnival held in Goulburn some months ago were fully justified was revealed by a letter received by Mr…

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Sheep Show Record Entries Visitors from Many Lands

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

The annual sheep show was opened at the Royal Agricultural showground this morning. There is an increase of about thirty per cent to the number of…

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Last Night's Council Street Watering for Show Should P. & A. Contribute?

The Young Chronicle · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

Proceedings at last night's Council meeting lasted barely half an hour. Ald. J. Rintoul, in the absence of the Mayor, presided, and others present…

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Annual Sheep Fair 4,000 Head Catalogued

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 7

The prospects are bright for the annual Sydney stud sheet fair, which will open on ,Monday morning next when the Co-operative Weel and Produce…

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Sydney Sheep Show. In its report o[?]the Sheep Show f the “S.M. Herald says :— M[?] Section

The Yass Courier · Monday 7 July 1924 · page 3

The outstanding feature in this section was the [?]elcome return of Messrs. G. W. m[?]riman and W. T. Merriman as ex[?]bitors, and they…

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For the Show

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

Mrs. Hewett and Miss M. Wood, of the firm of E. F. Hewett and Co., are at present in Melbourne buying from the leading manufacturers…

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In Daffodil Time Horticultural Society's Next Show

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 5

Mr. A. E. Northcott was elected hon. secretary of the Young Horticultural Society at a meeting held in the School of Arts last night…

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Successful Fair Methodist Kindergarten Bazaar

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 July 1924 · page 4

Theo Mayoress, Mrs. J. 1. Middlebrook opened the Goldsmith-street .Methods Kindergarten fair in tie School Hall on Wednesday afternoon…

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What the White City Carnival Teaches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 4

Not even the bitterest opponent of the White City Carnival held in Goulburn some months ago considered that the promoters would have the audacity to furnish a balance-sheet showing a net return to St. Margaret's Hospital of £7 14/3 only…

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Church of England Kenmore Village Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 6

The congregation of. the Church of England, Kenmore, held a meeting last Monday evening to arrange for a village fair. It was unanimously decided to…

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Fruit Exhibits At Royal Show

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

At Monday night's meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce Mr. A. Goodhew submitted the following report concerning the Goulburn fruit exhibit…

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Young Show Example for Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 1

The secretary of the Young P. and A. Association forwards a copy of the schedule of the Young annual show, which will be held on. September, 9, 10,…

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Big Exhibition Proposed for Australia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 6

At a meeting in Melbourne of, the Australian Commission of the British Empire Exhibition earnest consideration was given to a proposal to hold…

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Empire Exhibition Opinion Against Continuing MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 6

The Prime Minister said to-day that opinion seemed to a hardening against the continuance of the British Empire Exhibition next year…

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New Committee Show Society Enthusiasts Electing a Patron

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 July 1924 · page 2

There was almost a full attendance, at the first meeting of the newlyelected committee of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society held at the Empire…

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Local Lamb Famous. Milong Freak on Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 2

The freak lamb cropped on Mr. A. W. Scott's station, "Milong," last year, is finding fame at Orange, where according to advertisements it…

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Press Praised Goulburn P.M.'s Tribute Fair and Accurate Reports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 2

"I have never seen police court cases more fairly reported than they are in Goulburn .....The reporters do their work…

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This Afternoon's Wires Strong Team Arrives Horses for Spring Carnival SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 2

Gloaming, The Hawk, Parody Egyptian Flower and Molyneux arrived in Sydney to-day from New Zealand to take part in the spring carnival…

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Crookwell A., P. and H. Society. Annual Meeting. Mr. S. A. Cullen President for Third Term. Three Days' Show Next Year

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 July 1924 · page 1

Just prior to the Annual Meeting, meeting of the retiring committee was held at the Literary Institute on Friday afternoon last. The…

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