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

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Race Dance at A., P. and H. Pavilion

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 3

The race dance on Saturday last proved a decidedly popular function, being attended by approximately 100 couples…

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Tuross. the Show Place of Australia a Place of Immense

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 5

Lovely lakes, beautiful beaches, romantic islands, backed cp by rugged mountains-the Killarney of Australia. Surfing, boating,…

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In the Far North-West Boorowa Native in Civic Matters Mr. Gordon Burns Opens the Wee Waa Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 2

We clip the following remarks from a report in the "Nanioi Echo" of the Wee Waa Show, which was held quite recently:-…

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Preserving Fruits for Exhibition

The Yass Courier · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 5

Besides being a disinfectant, formaldehyde, when in an aqueous solution, is capable of preserving fruits for exhibition purposes for periods of…

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Potato Show Knowlman's Fine Display Keen Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 4

With a record entry of 150 exhibits the sixth annual "Cornor's Voice" potato show is being staged in the Marketstreet window of…

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Show Society Last Meeting of Old Committee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 7

On Wednesday the committee of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society held its last meeting prior to the annual general meeting, which is fixed for…

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Polo Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 6

The Wagga Polo Club's annual carnival opens on June 14, and will extend throughout the week. The nine teams which will compete, are:…

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Potato Show Judging (To the Editor.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 7

Sir,—With reference to the judging at Knowlman's potato show, please permit me a few words concerning a marketable grade. To my…

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Tuross. Oss. the Show Place of Australia a Place of Immense Possibilities Via Caoborra and Braidwood

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 5

Lovely lakes, beautiful beaches, romantic islands, backed up by rugged mountains-the Killarney of Australia. Surfing, boating, great…

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Motor Club Efforts to Heal Breach Carnival on July 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 8

Although proceedings at last nights meeting of the Goulburn Motor Club opened spiritedly, the recent [?]ft was, to all intents, patched up and the…

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Our Show Society Making Arrangements for Coming Exhibition Appointmentment of Judges and Stewards

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 7

The Committee of the above met at Tattersall's (Royal Standard Hotel) on Saturday afternoon last. There were present: Mr. F. F. Fahey…

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Our Show Society We Should Give It Our Support

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

ON THURSDAY NEXT the Burrowa P.A. and H. Society will close their "Miss Boorowa" Competition, which is being conducted in aid of…

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Polo Young Carnival Opens Goulburn's Easy Win YOUNG

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 6

Glorious sunshine prevailed for the Young Polo Club's. carnival. which opened to-day at "Glensloy." Six teams competed. Young A and B…

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Fair Rents' Court. (Before Mr. Harrison, P.M.)

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 4

Thomas G. Debnam versus Mrs N. Weekes (landlady), being an application for determination of fair rent of dwelling-house…

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75 M.P.H. Conoulty Creates Record Goulburn Speedway Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 6

"Billy" Conoulty, dirt track champion of New South Wales, created a record at the Goulburn…

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Sydney Sheep Show Goulburn to Forefront

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 4

"Our exhibits practically made the show." remarked a Goulburn man to-day upon his return from the recent Sydney Sheep Show…

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Billiards Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 6

The Mechanics Institute Will have a distinguished visitor in its billiard room on Monday night when Walter Lindrum, the Australian billiards…

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Entertainments Exhibition Billiards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 2

Australia's champion billiardist, Walter Lindrum, will play an exhibition game against a local champion at the Mechanics' Institute billiard…

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Country Week Hockey Carnival SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 July 1927 · page 3

The Country Week ladies hockey carnival was continued to-day. Barmedman bent Bathurst by five to one and Lithgow beat Young by…

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Goulburn Polo Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 July 1927 · page 6

It is extremely doubtful if the Goulburn Polo Club will hold a carnival this year. To-day was the original date…

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