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

Shows & fairs, 1931

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1932 SHOW Fortnight Earlier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 2

It was decided at yesterday's meeting of the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society to apply for March 10, 11 and 12 as dates for next year's…

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Delay in Judging Pavilion Exhibits Post Mortems on Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 1

The need for pavilion exhibitors having their exhibits ready early for judging in order that the doors could open at 3 p.m. on the first…

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Palais Royale Exhibition Dances

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 3

At the successful dance held at the Palais Royale on Saturday night, a clever exhibition of the Collegiate Stomp, an American dance, was given…

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CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Informal Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 2

It is anticipated that the very cream of the town and district's chrysanthemum blooms will be on public exhibition, free of charge, at Mr. E…

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Beautiful Blooms Collection of Chrysanthemums on Show at Mr. Johnstone’s Shop

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 2

There’s beauty all around our paths, If but our watchful eyes Can trace it midst familiat…

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Burrowa Show Society Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 6

This ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held last Saturday afternoon at Tattersall's…

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“Band-its” for Yass Gala Dance and Exhibition Dancing

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 3

Next Monday night a grand gala dance will be held in the Memorial Hall, when what is claimed as one of Australia’s most brilliant and…

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Desperate Position Show Society's Finances President Deplores Low Membership

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 2

Reporting on behalf of the finance committee, Mr. M. McDonald, at last Friday night's meeting of the Crookwell A., P…

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Show Society Matters More About Those Protests One Upheld, One Dismissed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 8

The President (Mr. S. A. Cullen) presided over a meeting of the A., P. and H. Society held on Friday night last. Others present: Messrs. J. A…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

As we were unable to get the complete prize awards we have decided to hold over until next week, the whole report, including the speech…

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CROOKWELL Show Finances Meeting Called

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 3

At the meeting of the Crookwell A.P. and H. Society last week the committee decided to call a special public meeting of…

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FOOTBALL Poor Exhibition From Public Viewpoint

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 3

A team from Phil’s Creek visted Yass yesterday and were easily beaten by the locals by 28 to 2. The locals played fairly well and should have…

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"WHOOPEE!" Fine Show at Empire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 2

For magnificent scenes, fine singing, beautiful girls gorgeous frocking and the heartiest laugh at the funniest comedian ever,…

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Show Society President Appeals (To the Editor, Crookwell Gazette)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 May 1931 · page 5

Sir,--Will you grant me space in your widely-circulated paper to advance the claims of the A., P. and H. Society for support in…

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£500 LOAN For A.P. and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 2

Difficulties which have arisen - with" the closure of the Rural Bank were discussed at yesterday's meeting of the Goulburn A…

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Young Sheep Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

Last year this event was a phenomenal success. This year the Sheep. Show and Dog Trials will offer two full days' programme, and the days…

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Methodist Flower Show Fine Display

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 3

The flower show and exhibition of industry, in aid of the total local Methodist Church, was opened in the Mechanics…

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AGRICULTURAL World's Grain Exhibition Opportunity to Advertise Australian Wheat

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 8

By taking advantage of the opportunity afforded by the coming World's Grain Exhibition, the Director of Agriculture reminds wheat…

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Collector Visit Exhibition Games

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 4

Four Goulburn hockey teams, including two women's clubs, visited Collector yesterday and played exhibition games for the…

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Useful Gift To Show Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 1

A very much appreciated gift. has been made by Mr. S. Baxter to the Goulburn A.P and II. Society and will prove of…

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