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

Shows & fairs, 1928

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Entertainments Eastgrove Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 October 1928 · page 2

A baby show and cooking competition will be held at the Citizens' Hall, Eastgrove, opening at 2.30 to-morrow. The trophy and prizes are on view in…

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Cootamundra Show. Local Prize Winners

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 30 October 1928 · page 4

At the Cootamundra Show on Wednesday Maroney Bros., of Young, won second prize for single galloway harness horse, 3rd prize for district…

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Over £200. Realised at Presbyterian Flower Show

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 30 October 1928 · page 2

Proceeds from the Presbyterian Flower Show last week amounted to £240, from which will have to be deducted expenses, leaving a balance…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 2

The annual Flower Show in aid of the Boorowa Presbyterian Church wil open in the Guild Hall to-night, and will be continued to-morrow…

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Combined Show Ground and Racecourse

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 2

MATTERS in connection with the proposed amalgamation of the racecourse and, showground have now reached the stage…

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Farm Produce at the Show Judge's Remarks

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 1

The following remarks by Mr. B. J. Stocks, the judge in the farm produce sections at the recent show are instructive and illuminating, and will…

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Successful Year Annual Meeting of the Show Association. Progressive Policy Urged. Committee Nominations

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 1

Taking everything into consideration we can congratulate ourselves" said Mr. Tierney, moving the adoption of the annual report at the…

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Record Crowd Attends Monteagle Carnival Township Presents Busy Scene. Ring Events Are a Great Attraction. Features of Pavilion Exhibits

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 1

Monteagle bestirred itself into a gay and crowded township on Wednesday, when the annual carnival was held…

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Hot Wind Hit Carnival But Cool Drinks Were Provided. Effort by Catholic P. & C. ASSOCIATION. C.B. College Extension

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 1

A hot gusty wind made carnival conditions unfavorable yesterday when the Catholic P. and C. Association held their first fete in the…

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Annual Report. of the Young P. AND A. Association. Year's Work Summarised. Reversion to Three-day Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 5

The following report of the Young P and A. Association was submitted to the final meeting of the committee yesterday morning, and to…

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Sheep As Separate Show Suggested. "Would Make It 50 Per Cent. Better." Practice at Forbes and Cootamundra. Proved Successful

The Young Chronicle · Friday 2 November 1928 · page 1

That a sheep show be run entirely distinct from the annual show, and a month beforehand, was the suggestion made by Mr…

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Eastgrove Fair Baby Competition Results

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 2

A highly succeseful baby show and cooking competiton was held Eastgrove Hall on Wednesday last. Both exhibits were spoken very highly of…

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Flowers and C00kery Dinda's Fine Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 November 1928 · page 4

The annual flower show-- the second-- under the auspices of the Binda Church of England was held last week, and ano her triumphal success…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 7

The interior of the Guild Hall, Boorowa, looked very pretty for the annual flower show of the Boorowa…

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Spring or Autumn Show Committee Decide on the Former

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the Show Society on Saturday last, Mr. O. Burns moved his motion to rescind the motion…

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Cowper St. Methodists Fair and Queen Competition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 1

The Cowper St. Methodist Fair and Queen Competition was a triumph for the Ladies' Guild and a record for the small, but hard working band of…

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Binda Flower Show. Further Awards

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 1

Last week we published a full account of the recent Binda flower show and ball, together with most of the awards. Hereunder appear awards…

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SATURDAY--"THE SHOW"--John Gilbert and Renee Adoree

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 November 1928 · page 4

There was so much real life and real love in the screen romance of John Gilbert as "Jim" and Renee Adoree as "Melisande" in "The Big…

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Fancy Fair

The Young Chronicle · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

The fancy fair in aid of the Christian Brothers College extension fund will continue to-morrow night in the Southern Cross Hall. Admission is…

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Donations to Show Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 2

Goulburn A. P. and H. Society has received donations towards its funds as follows:— Mr. C. E. Prell £100; Chas. Rogers and Co;…

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