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

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Yass Show Official Opening Probably by Prime Minister

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 7

“Ladies and gentlemen—Mr. J. H. Scullin, Prime Minister of Australia and Leader of the Federal Labor Party, speaking…

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"Wonderful" Show Judges

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 6

At a meeting in Molong, Mr. Banting (acording to the "Express") said that at a recent district show he could not follow the dog judging at all in…

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Big British Fair to Open London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 5

More than 800 British manufacturers will be represented at the British Industries Fair, which opens simultaneously in the…

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Good Trotting at New Year Carnival Another Big Crowd Trotting Carnival Concludes Black Betel's Cup

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 8

Ther Goulburn Trotting Club's big Gold Cup meeting concluded yesterday. A large crowd was again present, and it is highly probable that a profit will be made on the fixture. The Goulburn Gold Cup was the main event of the day, and the…

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Mixed Cricket ? Girls Versus Men Win for the Fair Sex

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

A most amusing cricket match was staged in Victoria Park yesterday when a team of girls easily defeated a team of men—but…

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Swimming Big Carnival Soon Popular Park

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 8

Roberts Park Amateur Swimming Club has decided to hold a swimming carnival on January 25, and excellent entries are…

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More and More Eights Paris Show Illustrates Trend

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 8

That the growing popularity of the eight cylinder motor car is a world-wide development is emphasised by the number of eight cylinder cars…

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Crookwell Show Society Meets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the A.P. and H. Society was held in the Crookwell School of Arts on Friday last. The president, Mr. S. A. Cullen, occupied…

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Goulburn Enjoys First Dirt Track Motor Carnival Speed and Thrills New Speedway Opening Record Attendance

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 6

Goulburn Motor Club has given Goulburn people a sport which they like very much. There was a record…

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Jack Seiffert's Return Cycling Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 6

Chief item at to-morrow night's amateur cycling carnival at the Sportsground will be the return of the one-time brilliant sprinter. Jack…

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Night Cycling Interesting Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 6

Some exciting tussles will be witnessed at the cycling carnival to-night. The two match races, and a three-cornered pursuit race, in addition to…

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Big Show Huge Value of Exhibits Motoring's Growth

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 6

The seventh annual motor transport show, which opened in Sydney last Friday, surpasses in general excellence of exhibits…

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Getting Ready Taralga Show Work in Hand Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. M. W. Charteris, president, presided over a full meeting of the committee, held on Monday night…

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Passing Comment Is It a Fair Thing?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 2

THAT the Lighting Committee of the Municipal Council should recommend that the second-hand car required for the electrical department…

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Chevrolet First Automobile Show Award

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 2

Tribute to its leadership as an automobile producer is again paid the Chevrolet Motor Company in the announcement by the National…

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Speedway Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 8

Goulburn's next dirt track motor cycling carnival will be promoted by the Goulburn Motor Club on Saturday February 1. It is hoped by that time…

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Well Worth It Show Privileges

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

Have you thought of joining the A.P. and H. Society? "If you go to the Show It is well worth your while. It gives you the…

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Art Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

Signor L. Nobili is holding an art exhibition in Goulburn and some splendid examples of art, including pictures of beauty spots around…

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“SMOKO” First Show Night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

The stage is now being set for the 58th annual exhibition by the Yass Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Young Show From Spring, to Autumn

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 5

The committee of the Young P. and A. Association made a revolutionary change when it decided to alter the dates of the Young Show from the…

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