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

Shows & fairs, 1925

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Cause of Cancer Doctor Blames Diet Criticism of Fair Sex

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 January 1925 · page 4

Interviewed by the "Weekly Dispatch,". Sir William Arbuthnot Lane the famous London surgeon, who have declared that one of the primary…

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Fair Rents Court Over One Thousand Cases Last Year

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2

During last year the Fair Rents Court dealt with 1125 applications by tenants for the fixing of fair rents for their premises. In 202 case the…

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SWIMMING Carnival Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 4

The committee of the Southern District Amateur Swimming Association met on Thursday evening at the office of the president (Mr. E. F…

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Fierce Fight Between Rival Wharf Workers Seamen's Union to Show Cause

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

Important developments took place in the maritime trouble on Monday. The Commonwealth Government has taken definite action, and the…

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Polo Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

The Southern Districts Polo Association have selected the following periods for carnivals:— Narrandera, end of May…

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Tennis Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

The teams matches in the country week tennis carnival concluded on Tuesday, Barraba winning the championship from Albury in the finals…

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Polo Carnival Fixed for June 22 Goulburn Club's Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 3

The Southern Districts Polo Association have selected the following periods for carnivals:— Narrandera, and of May…

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Swimming Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

Record entries have been received for carnival on Anniversary Night. A water polo match will be played by two teams of visitors, and this…

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War Memorial The February Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the finance committee of the War Meno[?] Funk was held on Friday night, the Mayor presiding…

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Taralga A., P. & H. Society Annual Show

Taralga Echo · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

The railway workers engaged on the Taralga railway have donated a prize of five pounds for an open tugo'-war, ten men aside, at the…

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Night Cycling Anniversary Carnival Relic of Other Days

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 6

The Anniversary carnival of the G.A.B.C., held perforce forty-eight hours before the actual Anniversary holiday, was from the sporting point…

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Goulburn Bowlers In Metropolitan Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 6

The third annual country week bowls carnival continues to attract attention. The Goulburn team is still actively engaged…

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Lance Skuthorpe’s Buckjumping Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 5

Mr Lance Skuthorpe’s renowned Buckjumping Show—the greatest combination of its kind travelling— will be in Yass next Saturday night…

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Bowls Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 4

The carnival was continued in Sydney on Thursday. W. R. Costley's rink (Goulburn) beat M'Donald's rink (Armidale), 19.6…

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Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 1

The schedule of prizes for the Royal Sydney Show, 1925, has been issued. The prize money is on the usual liberal scale and several additional classes…

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Buckjumping Show

The Yass Courier · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 3

Mr Lance Skuthorpe’s Buckjumping Show performed in Yass on Saturday night There was a crowded attendance, with standing room only…

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Royal Show Schedule. £12,000 Prize Money. Cups, Trophies and Medals

The Yass Courier · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 3

The schedules of prizes for the Royal Sydney Show, 1925, has been issued. The book is attractively got up, the cover in three colors depicting a…

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Cycling Carnival D. Gray Awarded Five Miles

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

The committee of the G.A.B.C. last night considered the protest lodged against Duncan and Ellis Gray in the five miles scratch race on…

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Queanbeyan Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 5

The Queanbeyan show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next, and is sure to attract a large number of visitors from this part…

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Penrose Show State Governor to Open

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 4

It is hoped that the storm which on Wednesday afternoon devastation the orchards of Penrose will not affect the annual show to any great…

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