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

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Home-Milking Competition. Taralga A.. P. and H. A.

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 8

The Home-milking Competition in connection with the Taralga' Show, resulted in a win for Messrs. McAlister Bros.' cow, "Beauty," with the…

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Crookwell's Triumph Progressive Society's Great Jubilee Show Week of Festivities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 4

It is Crookwell's greatest show! Not only are there record entries, but the general quality of exhibits in most sections excels that of any previous displays. It is most fitting that this is so, seeing that it is the jubilee exhibition of the Crookwell A., P., and H…

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Methodist Fair

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

The Annual Fair, under the auspices of the Methodist Church, which was commenced in the Mechanics'…

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Penrose Show Opened by Governor a Successful Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

Penrose held its sixth annual show on Saturday, March 12 under ideal weather conditions, the offficial opening ceremony being performed by the…

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Crookwell Jubilee Show a Fine' Exhibition. Record Attendance

Taralga Echo · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

The fiftieth (Jubilee) Show under the auspices of the Crookwell A., P.. and. H..Soctety commenced on Tuesday last, and was…

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Taralga's 1927 Exhibition An Excellent Show. All Sections Well Represented

Taralga Echo · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

The weather that greeted the committee of the Taralga A. P. and H. Association for their Annual Exhibition, which opened on Thursday, although fine, could not by any stretch.of imagination be considered as favorable. It was disagreeably hot and "blowy." However, the attendance…

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Show Ball

Taralga Echo · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

This annual social function eventuated on the second night of the Show. One hundred and forty couples put in an appearance. This constitutes…

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The Taralga Erbo. Friday, March 25. 1927. Those Show Potatoes

Taralga Echo · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

FROM time to time in the columns of this journal have appeared articles in eulogy of the capabilities of this district for the. production of seed…

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Next Week's Show Will Be Goulburn's Best Famous Jumpers Coming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4

"Record entries have been received and given fine weather We will have the best show ever seen in Goulburn," said Mr. Frank Hay…

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The Jubilee Show. Our Fiftieth Exhibition. The Mirror of our Resources

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 3

The Fiftieth Annual (Jubilee) Show of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society may be briefly described as the success the occasion and extensive preparations merited. The exhibits in the agricultural section were of outstanding merit, and in view of the somewhat dry time…

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Thursday's Carnival Procession

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

Whilst this event did not receive the support the prize list merited, it was nevertheless a successful and spectacular contribution to the week's…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

To-morrow will see the opening of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society's annual show. There is no need to express a wish that it…

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A., P. and H. Smoke Concert

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

A smoke concert is the recognised end to judging day, and there judges, committee and exhibitors meet to make merry and swop yarns and…

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The Jubilee Show Ball

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 10

The Jubilee Show Ball on Wednesday night provided a fitting finale to the end of a perfect show day. Always a show ball is regarded as…

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Carnival's Last Night. Gay Throng in Street. Declaration of " Miss Crookwell."

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 2

The Carnival throng were early abroad on Saturday night and determined to extract pleasure from every minute of the closing hours of the gay and glorious week Dancers were afoot on the Carnival floor at 7.30 p.m. and continued until the Week ended at midnight,…

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The Best Show Opening To-morrow Many Great Attractions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

Goulburn showground is to-day a hive of industry. Final preparations are being completed for the opening to morrow of what…

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Mr. Percy - R. Marks, Show Secretary. A Silent and Effective Worker

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1927 · page 4

WHEN one reflects on the apparent complacency with which Mr. Percy R. Marks, Secretary of the…

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Street Carnival Helping the Hospital

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

Aurburn-street, last night, presented a gay appearance, the carnival in aid of the District hospital being successfully opened…

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King Carnival to Visit Queanbeyan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 10

King Carnival, under the direction of Arthur Greenhalgh, will play at Queanbeyan as from May 6 to 14, during the Duke of york's visit to…

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Huge Crowd at Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 6

Goulburn's record show, when countinued in glorious sunshine this afternoon after a threatening morning attracted the biggest…

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