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

Shows & fairs, 1925

285 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 15

Show Notes

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

This week is Show week. On Wednesday and Thursday our big annual event will be with us once more…

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Trotting Events at Yass Show. First Day

The Yass Courier · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 2

Maiden Trot 1 mile—Combo, Huon Chief. Jack, Deuacre, Ibis, Humewood, Coral Daly, Galong scr. Handicap Pony Trot 1 mile.—Galong,…

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Braidwood Show Record Fixture Likely Jubilee of P., A., and H. Association BRAIDWOOD

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

The Braidwood Show this year gives promise of being the best in the history of the local P.A. and H. Association. This is only fitting,…

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Gunning Show Awards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 6

At the Gunning show last week, Mr. A. O'Reilly's pony stallion, Ping Pong secured first in the 13 hand class…

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Diggers' Carnival A., P., and H. Society's Attitude

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 4

There was a storm at the meeting of the committee of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society on Wednesday afternoon when an application from…

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Buckjumping Show. Record Attendance

The Yass Courier · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 2

There was a crowded attendance Mr Lance Skuthorpe’s Buckjumping Show on Thursday night, in fact there was not even standing room…

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Show Rights The Successful Tenderers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 4

At Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the committee of the Goulburn A., P. and H. Society Mrs. H. Fletcher's offer of £10 for the right of the…

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Yass Show. Highly Successful Event

The Yass Courier · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 5

The P. and A. Association’s Show opened on Wednesday under unfavorable weather conditions. There was a hurricane blowing, and it was…

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Side Shows at the Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 5

Professor Le Poole’s snake charming show was well patronised. Miss Le Poole sat unconcernedly in an e[?]ure with a large suake round her…

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To Open the Show Invitation to Governor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 5

The committee of the Goulburn A, P. and H. Society decided at its meeting on Wednesday afternoon that the Stator Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair,…

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Oldest District Show Braidwood Celebrates Jubilee Record Number of Entries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 3

Braidwood Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association is the oldest show society in the Southern Tablelands district, having been established in 1875. This year's annual exhibition, which commenced on…

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Cars at Show To be Parked in Coromandel-st. Committee's Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 4

At the forthcoming Goulburn Show, which will be the last on the old ground, cars must be parked on the unclosed allotment on the…

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Cycling Carnival

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

There will be no cycling carnival on the Sport ground to-night, the G.A.B.C. having stood aside in order that the Swimming…

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Cycling Carnival

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

O. R. G. writes:— It was gratifying to read your excellent report o Friday and Saturday night's Cycling Carnivals. The sport…

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Show Entries

Taralga Echo · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 2

Entries for the Taralga Show close with the Secretary, Mr. W. J. Jeffery, this day—Saturday. Crookwell Show entries also close…

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SWIMMING To-Night's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 6

In order that there would be no "clashing" the committee of the Goulburn Amateur Bicycle Club at a special meeting decided to postpone…

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Fair at Eastgrove Hall Funds Benefit

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

There was a large gathering at Eastgrove on Thursday night when the Mayor of Goulburn (Ald. J. W. Middlebrook), opened a Fair in aid of…

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On Old Showground No Objection to Diggers' Carnival

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

When interviewed in Goulburn on Friday the President of the A., P., and H. Society, Mr. C. E. Prell stated that he had no objection to the…

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Increased Entries Moss Vale's Big Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 8

The Moss Vale show was held on Thursday and Friday. There was an increase in entries, and the ground was very much improved by the…

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Yass Show Splendid Entries Some Fine Sheep Exhibits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 March 1925 · page 8

The 53rd annual show of the Yass A., P., and H. Society was commenced, on Wednesday. Fine weather prevailed, although there was a strong…

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