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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 6 of 15

City Council Show Night Celerity

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 4

Whether it was because the members of the Goulburn City Council had attended the show, or whether the urge of the carnival spirit bid…

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Trade Displays at the Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 4

There are many things which go to make a goal show, and not the least important are the trade displays. In this connection there is never any…

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Crookwell Show, 1925. All Records Broken a Splendid Exhibition. Fertility of the Soil Demonstrated by High Character of Exhibits. Visitors Throw Bouquets

Taralga Echo · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 3

The innovatiun or a three days Show for [?] wa[?]anted [?] trial,and [?] some members of the committee were [?] it wo[?]…

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Diggers' Doings Profit From Carnival Presentation to Mr. P. O. Ford

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 8

A large gathering at the Soldiers Club on Wednesday, death with a number of matters. It was announced that the credit…

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Optimism for 1926 Bigger Show on New Ground Speeches at Official Opening

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 4

An assurance that next year's exhibition would, unless something unforeseen cropped up, be held on the racecourse was…

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Show Guessing Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 2

The dressed weight of the two sheep in the guessing competition at the Goulburn Show was I24 lbs., which exact weight was guessed by Mrs…

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Local Champions Triumph Dunc Gray's Great Riding Successful Cycling Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 6

Dune Gray's popularity amongst Goulburn cycling enthusiasts was strikingly demonstrated on Saturday night, when the Amateur…

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Job for A. P. AND H. Society Prepare New Ground for 1926 Lessons of This Year's Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

Each annual exhibition of the A.P. and H. Society teaches the committee valuable lessons, and none more eloquently than the one held last week…

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Horses at Show Ring Judge's Impressions a Suggestion to Show Committee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 8

The judge of the horse section at the Goulburn Show, Mr. C. N. Culley, of Narrandera, was greatly impressed…

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Goulburn Show Ground Some Bungonia Suggestions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 8

Our Bungonia correspondent forwards a few suggestions for the next Goulburn show on the new ground. If the next show is to second only…

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Last of Season Night Cycling Concludes Saturday's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 6

The curtain was rung down on night cycling I Goulburn for this season on Saturday last, when the G.A.B.C. held another successful…

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Goulburn Honey Win at Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 4

Miss V. Sheperd, of Teneriffe, who was successful at the Gourburn Show, also secured a meritorious win at the Royal…

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Tallong's Triumph Wins Double at Royal Show Goulburn Growers Score

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 4

Tallong has triumphed at the Sydney Show. Among the most wonderful collection of fruits ever staged at the Royal, Goulburn's…

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Fancy Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 3

The Diggers are leaving no stone unturned to ensure the return of Mrs. M. Bartlett, the returned soldiers' nominee. A fancy fair will be held at…

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Braidwood A.p. and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 3

The Braidwood A. P. and H. Society made a substantial profit as a result of the Jubilee Show. A meeting of the committee was…

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Taralga the Late Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 4

A committee meeting of the A., P. and H. Society was held on Wednesday night to pass accounts and deal with other business arising out of the…

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Diggers' Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 2

At Wednesday's meeting of the R. S. and S. I. L. final arrangements were made for the holding of a fancy fair to-morrow for the queen…

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Sydney Show

Taralga Echo · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 2

Mr. M. W. Charteris competed at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show with,his fat bullock for the Society's Prize for the heaviest bull…

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The Lost Tribe at the Show

Taralga Echo · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 1

Every show has its lost tribe of youngsters who have wandered from parental control, or have been forgotten for the moment. The youngest…

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Game, But Crashed Lady Riders Injured at Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 1

"I'll ride, even if I'm kil!ed. I must ride." That is Vera McMillan, dauntless equestrienne, whose terrible fall at…

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