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

Shows & fairs, 1931

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Local Poultry Breeders at Orange Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 6

Two of our local poultry breeders competed at the poultry show at Orange last week with considerable success…

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Show Ball Rain Interferes With Attendance

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 2

The Boorowa Show Committee held its annual ball on Friday evening last in the Guild Hall, but unfortunately the attendance was…

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Football. Delightful Exhibition Burrowa-Yass Match Thrills Boorowa's Superb Passing Blues' Good Win

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 5

"Pretty handling! Magnificent backing-up! This, was how the spectators who witnessed the match…

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Country Week Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 8

Next Saturday there will not be any competition matches on account of Country Week. The locals are sending a pretty hot combination…

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BILLIARDS "Nick" Winter's Visit Fine Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 6

For almost two hours last night A.W. ("Nick") Winter, wellknown Australian athlete, entertained more than 150 people with…

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CROOKWELL A. P. and H. Society in Hard Straits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 4

The Crookwell A.P. and H. Society has to find £240 by June 30 default. At the School of Arts on Friday…

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Show Society's Financial Plight Discussion at General Meeting Society May Go Out

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 1

The attendance of members outside the committee at the general meeting of the A., P. and H. Society, held on Friday afternoon…

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Tumut Show Finances

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 4

Tumut A. and P. Society's financial position, as disclosed at the annual meeting, shows receipts for the past year at £611 and expenditure…

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Smelling Out Criminals DARWIN POLlCE Show the Way

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 5

Darwin, in the Northern errito[?] welcomes anything new, by land or sea, or air. Now it welcomes the newer detection…

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Show Society Financial Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 June 1931 · page 4

There was a small attendance at the fortnightly meeting of the Goulburn A.P. and [?] Society. Mr. C. E. Pre[?] presided…

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Hockey Carnival Country Week School Beats Mosman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 June 1931 · page 4

A splenlid day's hockey was witnessed at St. Paul's Oval on Saturday in the first day of the Metropolitan Hockey Association's…

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Women's Carnival Goulburn Starts Well

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 4

The N.S.W.H.A. Country Week matches were continued yesterday at Rushcutters' Bay. Bathurs made a poor showing…

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Correspondence. Show Finance (To the Editor)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 8

Sir,--I have read with interest the report published in your paper of the financial state of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society, and although I am…

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Footballers’ Carnival Procession And Sports

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 2

The carnival held on Monday at the Showground, in aid of the funds of the Yass Football Club, was disappointing in its results…

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Still in Front Goulburn Plays Well Hockey Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 5

Speed, versatility or attach pretty stick-work, and good combination made the Goulburn versus Wauchope match, played at…

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Hockey Carnival Goulburn's Easy Win

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 6

Goulburn girls continued their winning sequence at the N.S.W. H.A. country week carnival yesterday, defeating Newcastle 12…

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Burrowa Show Society Monthly Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at Tatter[?] (Court House Hotel) on Saturday afternoon last…

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Burrowa Show Ground (To the Editor.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 7

It has conic to the knowledge of the Committee of the Burrowa P.A. and H. Association, that a number of residents of the town. and district…

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Show Finance (To the Editor)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 6

Sir,--Will you kindly allow me space in your paper to reply to Mr. Darby's letter re Show Society's Finance? Firstly, let rite say that I…

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Berrima Show Bank Request

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 2

The Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales have served on the Berrima District Show Society a demand that…

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