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

Shows & fairs, 1931

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Burrowa Show Sale of Rights

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 8

The rights in connection with the forthcoming Burrowa Show were offered at auction on Saturday afternoon last by Messrs. [?]…

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Hockey Carnival. "Boomerangs" Win Cup Young Stiffen First Defeat for Three Yean

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 5

In the re-play of the final matches of the hockey contest, the Boorowa "Boomerangs" emerged victorious defeating Young by one goal to nil…

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"Ruffled Feathers" At Show Committee Meeting Appointment of a Poultry Judge

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 6

There were "ruffled feathers" at oar Show meeting on Saturday afternoon when the question of appointing poultry…

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"Billy" Hills, of Young a Good Pal to Boorowa Sends Cheque for £10/10/- to Show Society

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 August 1931 · page 3

At the Show committee meeting, on Saturday afternoon last, the following letter, to the President was read from Mr. W. J. Hills, of Young:…

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Founder's Photo For Show Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 2

Following the proposal that photo, of former presidents of the Goulburn A., P. and. H. Society, should he obtained to hang beside…

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Easter Show And Bridge Opening

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 6

The possibility of the Royal Show being extended from 10 to 15 days next year on account of the opening of the Sydney…

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Sunday Sport A.P. and H. Society's Policy Protest From Church Trust

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 2

Sunday sport—a vexed question in Goulburn during the past two years—came in for further discussion at yesterday's meeting of the committee of the Goulubrn A. P. and H. Society…

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Show Finances Mr. G. Reynolds Returns to List of Guarantors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1931 · page 4

After having previously signified his intention of withdrawing from guarantor of the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society's overdraft…

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Young Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 7

The Young Show it advertised, in this issue. The schedule of print amounts to £700, and schedules may be obtained on application to the…

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Young Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 5

Copies of the Young Show, Schedule may be obtained on calling at the "Burrowa News" Office…

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Burrowa Show Society

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 6

A meeting of the Works Committee of the Burrowa P.A. and H. Association was held on the Showground on Saturday…

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Show Ring Manners Double Asset in the Heifer

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 August 1931 · page 3

At almost every stock show incidents occur which demonstrate the fact that exhibitors have paid little or no attention to the cultivation…

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TROTTING Show Society Proposal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 August 1931 · page 3

Following the appointment of a sub-committee to deal with a proposal that the A.P. and H. Society should conduct trotting…

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Hockey Briefs Young Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 8

As Crookwell representatives hold the Foskett Cup (which is competed for at Young carnival every year), nominations are invited for…

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Young Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 2

Schedules of Young Show are available at this office and we note, that general entries close on 29th August, whilst Trotting entries…

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TROTTING A. P. and H. Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 6

Goulburn A.P. and H. Society decided at a special meeting held yesterday afternoon to hold a trotting meeting at the…

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Murrumburrah Show. Very Good Prospects

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 2

IT is only eleven days till the Annual Show, the dates being Tuesday and Wednesday, 1st and 2nd September. Large…

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Late Mr. A. Mills Work for Show Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 2

A moving tribute was paid to the late Mr. All Mills by Mr. C. E. Prell, president of the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society, at a special…

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Racing Crackerjacks Reappear Spring Fancies Show Their Form At The Hill

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 August 1931 · page 2

Punters who hopped in early on the Epsom-Metropolitan double viewed Rosehill’s meeting on Saturday last with mixed feelings…

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The Post Trotting and A. P. and H. Society a Reply (To the Editor)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1931 · page 2

Sir: Instead of writing to the Post, if Mr. Watson had got in touch with me, he would have been informed that the Show Society decided to…

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