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

Shows & fairs, 1931

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CRICKET Sydney Carnival Improvements Likely

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 6

It is anticipated that as a result of the report submitted by the manager of the Southern, team, several suggestions therein will be…

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Wool Sales Values Show No Change

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes:-- On 27th January we offered 7284 bales effecting a good clearance and…

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Royal Easter Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society is to be congratulated on the Schedule of Prizes for this year's Royal Easter Show, which has just been…

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TARALGA Show Booth Rights Sold at Auction

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 6

Tarlaga: Booth rights for the Taralga Show were disposed of at auction by Mr. Victor Chalker, on behalf of Mr. C. S. Bradbury…

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SWIMMING World’s Champion to Dive at Yass Elaborate Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1

Through the efforts of Mr. G. Newman, lessee of the Yass Municipal Baths, local residents will be delighted to hear that he has…

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Night Cycling Goulburn Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 6

To-morrow night's cycling carnival should be great. The record breaking attempt on Standen's five miles paces record will be a thriller. The field has…

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Fewer Entries Growers Complain Fruit at Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 3

Fruitgrowers of the Southern district are complaining about the reduction of the number of classes and in the prize money allocated…

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Show Schedules

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

The Show Schedules for the 59th annual exhibition of the Yass P. and A. Association, to be held on Tuesday and…

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Tennis Exhibition Champions' Visit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 3

An attractive supporting programme has been arranged for the big Hopman-Willard exhibition to-morrow night…

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The Show Only Few Weeks Off Committee Prepares

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 2

When the President cracked the whip at a meeting of the A., P. and H. Society committee on Friday night he found plenty of willing committeemen ready to roll their sleeves up and attend to the many little jobs at the showground, so that…

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Dick Eve Diving Exhibition Carnival At Baths

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 2

In brilliant sunshine, with a pleasant breeze, a large crowd assembled at the Municipal Baths yesterday afternoon, when a…

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Hopman—willard Last Night's Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 6

In spite of the cold evening, over 400 spectators were well repaid for attending the exhibition tennis…

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Burrowa Show Society Annual Meeting Record Attendance

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 6

THE annual meeting of the Boorowa P.A. and H. Association was attended by a record number of members, on…

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Show Society Annual Report for the Year 1930

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Burrowa P.A. & H. Association, held on Saturday afternoon last, the Secretary (Mr. S .G. Hughston) read the…

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Young Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 2

Whether the Young general show will be held in September depends upon the result of a canvass now being taken to secure public support…

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The Show Final Preparations Committee Active

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 February 1931 · page 1

The detail organisation and machinery necessary for the successful staging of a show, is now being set in motion for the 59th…

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Taralga Show Official Opening

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

Taralga: The usual committee meeting of the Taralga A.P. and II. Association was held on Monday…

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The Garden Show Chrysanthemums

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 3

As an exhibitor at many shows, I would advise chrysanthemum growers to pay particular attention to their plants just now. Experience proves…

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THAT 83 Juvenile Competition at Yass Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 3

A special additional prize has been given by Williamson Bros, in the juvenile section of the Yass Show, for children under 14 years of age…

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Show Luncheon Costly Item Society to Economise

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

The question of an official luncheon at tile forthcoming Goulburn Show gave rise to much discussion at yesterday's meeting…

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