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

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Paling's at the Easter Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 3

W. H. Paling & Co., Ltd., have for years past, provided a special display of musical goods for the benefit of the thousands of country…

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Burrowa Show Society Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 5

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee was held at Tattesall'e (Royal Standard Hotel), on…

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Day's Sports and Ball Proposed in Aid of Show Society

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 5

At the Show meeting on Saturday, afternoon, Mr. Walter Thompson remarked that as the racecourse was not sold and the Show Society…

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Goulburn Amateur Athletic Club's First Carnival Champion Athletes Goulburn Carnival G. A. Golding in Great From

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 6

Visiting athletes from Sydney swept the board at the Goulburn Amateur Athletic Club's initial carnival at the sports ground on Saturday afternoon. Performances by the visitors, who comprised a team of 13,…

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An Interesting Exhibit At Royal Easter Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 4

How an artistic, durable and fire retardant dwelling, containing a large living room, entrance porch, three large bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom,…

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The First Night "Very Fair Attendance"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 6

This is what the "Post" of November 19, 1910, has to say of that eventful night: "There was a fair attendance at…

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Rain for the Sydney Show Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 3

Heavy rain fell in the city this morning, making the outlook for the success of the Show not very promising. Thirty points fell in…

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Royal Show Striking Display Southern Wins SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 4

A wonderful display of the national industries and rural wealth of Australia, an impressive demonstration of the basic stability…

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Neptune Oil Visitors to Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 2

One of the outstanding buildings at the Royal Agricultural Show ground is the headquarters of the Neptune Oil Co., one of the oldest established…

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Royal Show Goulburn Successes Fine Fruit Exhibits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 April 1930 · page 6

Goulburn failed to will the prize at the Sydney Show for the pyramid of apples, but scooped the pool for collection of commercial…

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Meeting of Ladies Show Ball Supper

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 7

The President of the Burrowa P.A. and H. Society is to use his influence in securing a large meeting of ladies to make arrangements for…

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£130 PROFIT Taralga's Annual Show Financial Result

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 April 1930 · page 3

A profit of £130/14/9 on the recent Show was announced at a largely, attended committee meeting of the Taralga A.P. and H…

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Turf Topics Randwick Carnival Gwillian G.'s CUP

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 6

Saturday's and yesterday's racing at Randwick, disposed of the two great autumn handicaps, the Doncaster mile, and the Sydney…

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Fall at Show W. H. Briggs Injured Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1930 · page 3

In a hunting contest at the Show to-day Dashaway, and it rider, W. H. Briggs, crashed heavily Briggs suffered a probable frature of the skull…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 7

The Annual Methodist Flower Show and Exhibition of Industry will be held in the Guild Hall, Boorowa, on Wednesday and Thursday next…

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Tallong Show Successful Exhibition List of Awards Tallong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 4

Despite the fact that the district has experienced one of the worst droughts on record the Tallong Horticultural Society's recent…

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CROOKWELL A., P., and H. Society CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the monthly meeting of the Crookwell A. P. and H. Society, hell at the School of Arts…

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A., P., and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

The reminder given by the president, Mr. C. E. Prell, at the committee meeting of the A.P. and H. Society, that the last Goulburn Show, despite…

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Flower Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 2

St. Clement’s Autumn Flower Show will be held on Thursday next (May 8), and this attractive fixture promises to be very good this year. With…

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