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

Shows & fairs, 1926

278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 14

Exhibition Cake

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 1

Four ozs. butter, 10 ozs. flour, 2 ozs. candied peel, 4 ozs. sugar, 2 eggs, 1 teaspoon Aunt Mary's Baking Powder, 1 teaspoon carraway seeds…

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The Show Ball Fixing the Prices

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1926 · page 2

The President remarked at the Show meeting on Saturday afternoon that the business included the fixing of the prices of admission for the…

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Goulburn on Top Wins Gidleigh Cup Canberra Polo Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 August 1926 · page 6

On Thursday the Canberra Polo Carnival commenced at the Duntroon Military College grounds. Eight 250 guests at the hostel…

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Young Annual Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 2

THE Secretary of Young Show writes, asking us to remind exhibitors residing in this locality, that entries tor the coming Show close…

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Young Show Arrangements

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 7

The Secretary of Young Show writes asking us to remind exhibitors residing in this locality that entries for the coming Show close on…

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"Autocratic Goulburn" Braidwood on Show Dates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 8

BRAIDWOOD.—At the annual meeting of the Braidwood P., A., and H. Association the president said in discussing show dates with a friend,…

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Young Poultry Show One Shilling as Gate Money

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 7

Mr. W. J. Hills proudly held up a shilling piece for the edification of committemen at the P. and A. Society meeting at Young last week…

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To Seek Overdraft A., P., AND H. Society.s Decision The Financial Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 4

At Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society the action of the works committee, in accepting the tender of Putland…

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Show Society To Install 5,000 Gall. Reservoir Successful Pumping Operations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Goulburn A.. P., and H. Society was held in the Empire Theatre on Wednesday afternoon…

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Cowra Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 5

The dates of the Cowra Show are 14th and 15th September, and with the prosperous season ahead Cowra expects to break another record…

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Our New Show Ground

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 7

Great work is being done on Boorowa's new Show Ground, and quite a busy scene is in evidence at the present time, what with the…

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Entertainments for Show Week

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 3

The Burrowa P. A. and H. Association intend holding a Carnival Week at Show time, commencing on Monday evening, 20th September…

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Boorowa's First Show. Held 28th £ 29th September. 1887

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 6

As a modest tribute to the scores of splendid men, women and children who took part in our first show, and for the benefit of our readers we have…

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High School Team For Combined H.S.'s Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 August 1926 · page 6

The team picked to represent the Goulburn High School at the Combined High School Carnival to be held on the Sydney Cricket Ground on…

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Local Poultry Fanciers Success at Wagga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 August 1926 · page 6

The following local poultry fanciers were successful at Wagga Show. which was held on 24th—26th August, 1926:—T. J. Slattery: 3rd, Barred…

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Our Coming Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1926 · page 2

THE prospects for the forthcoming Show, to be held on the 21st and 22nd inst., are much brighter than usual…

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Sale of Show Rights

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last, Messrs. Dwyer and Butler, submitted the forthcoming Show rights at auction at the Central Hotel, when…

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The Motor World. the Brisbane Show Trucks and Tractors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 2

In view of the growth of motoring and motor-traction in Australia, it was only natural that the section devoted to motor-cars, lorries and…

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Burrowa P.A. & H. Association. Committee Meeting Finalising Arrangements for the Coming Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 September 1926 · page 6

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held at Tattersall's (Central Hotel) on Saturday afternoon last. Present:—Mr. F. F…

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Braidwood Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 September 1926 · page 6

At a meeting of the Braidwood P.A. and H. Association, on Thursday night the high jump was struck off the schedule of prizes…

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