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

Shows & fairs, 1928

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A. P. AND H. SOCIETY Officers Elected for Year

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 2

Most of the officers of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society who acted last year were re-elected for the ensuring period at the first meeting of…

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Show Jottings

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2

Turning to the notes at the head of both the sheep and cattle classes it will be remarked that the penning hours are from 2 p.m. to 5.30 p.m…

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The Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 1

A meeting of the show committee was held yesterday, when Mr. Chas Crichton provided. BROADCASTING INSTALLATION…

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Show Insurance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 8

A novel insurance policy has been taken out by the Forbes P.A. and H. Society. It is for £2000 at a premium of £14 per annum, and will cover…

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Not a Fair Trial Prisoner's Council Rebuked SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

The Court of Criminal Appeal this morning commenced the hearing of the appeal of Ernest Frederick Leggo who, at the Darlinghurst sess'ons[?]on…

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Aust. Hockey Carnival N.S.W. V Queensland

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 6

Describing the N.S.W. Queensland match at the All-Australian Hockey Carnival played last week in Adelaide, the Adelaide "Register" states that…

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Moss Vale Conference Concerning Show Dates

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 4

Besides the R.A.S., seventeen country show societies were represented at the conference held at Moss Vale on Saturday tinder the auspices of the…

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Wagga Show Poultry Fanciers' Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 4

The following Goulburn poultry fanciers were successful at the Wagga Show, which commenced on Tuesday: In Columbian wyandottes, Mr. N…

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Training Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 8

"Big Jim" Patterson, of Goulburn, who is to meet "Lovely" Riley, of Balmain, next week will give a training exhibition at the Railway Institute…

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Show News

The Young Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 1

Last week the organises of the district exhibit sent out to interested people of the district a request to contribute articles suitable for…

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Show Insurance

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 8

[?]insurance policy has been [?] the Forbes P.A. and H. [?] £2000 at a premium [?] and will cover…

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Hockey. the Coming Carnival

The Young Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 2

Miss Mary Matheson, secretary of the country clubs, N.S.W. Women's Hockey Association, has accepted the invitation of the Pioneer Hockey…

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The Coming Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 2

THE success of an exhibition very largely hinges on the number and character of the articles competing in the…

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To-day's Cables British Emigrants "Not Given Fair Chance" LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 2

After eight mouths' study of Westrallan conditions, Captain E. P. Murphy returned by the Largs Bay. He states that a large number of…

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A Thorny Problem. List of Suitable Show Dates Discussion at Union Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 August 1928 · page 6

After an hour's discussion, delegates at the annual meeting of the South Coast and Tablelands Agricultural Union at Moss…

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Burrowa Show

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 August 1928 · page 5

We have received the prize schedule for the Burrowa Show which is to be held on Thursday and Friday, September 20th and 21st. The…

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The Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 1

The final meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association before the show was held yesterday afternoon, when Mr. C. Crichton…

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Show Notes

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 2

The Young Show is offering no less than £122915 in prize money, and this is supplemented by several trophies including the Scott Gold Cup…

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Young Show Record Prizes

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 5

The Young Show is offering no less than £1229/15/- in prize money, and this is supplemented, by several valuable trophies, including the Scott…

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Flowers at the Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 2

Entries for Class L (Horticulture) will be accepted up to Monday at 5 p.m. The committee recognises that entries cannot be definitely decided…

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