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

Shows & fairs, 1932

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A Big Boys' Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

On Monday evening in the Broadway, Theatre, a big revue "The Sleeping Camp" will be presented by 40 talented boys of the Young Australia…

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Bowls Bridge Carnival Singles and Rinks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

As the date for the Sydney Harbour Bridge Bowling Carnival draws nearer the ground for belief that at least two thousand bowlers will enter…

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SWIMMING Carnival To-night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

A party of swimmers from the local club made a trip to Murrumburrah yesterday to take part in the interclub carnival held by the…

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Carnival at Hume Park

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

To-morrow is Anniversary or Australia Day, and is a public holiday. One of the principal sporting attractions locally will be the aquatic…

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A.p. and H. Trots. To-morrow's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

The A.P. and H. Society Trotting meeting to-morrow (Australia Day) should attract a large attendance. Good nominations have been…

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DAIRYING Cattle Judging At Show Industry Growing

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

In view of the increasing attention being given to dairying locally the P. and A. Association has taken a wise step in deciding…

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P. & A. Preparing For Jubilee Show Souvenir Buttons

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 3

At a committee meeting of the P. and A. Committee, held on Saturday night, attention was given to the coming annual show…

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Country Boys To See Harbour Bridge Pageant and Royal Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 8

Applications are being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Young…

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Council and Carnival Nights Clash

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

The Mayor, Ald. A. D. Shaw, set a good example on Monday night by taking the chair with his coat off. When Ald. Lawrence arrived he also…

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Swimming Carnival at Murrumburrah. Visit of Yass Team

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

IT was a very gratifying sight to see the large crowd that assembled at the local Baths on Sunday last, to witness the fine exhibition of…

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Hume Park Swimming And Boating Good Attendance at Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

Many people chose Hume Park for their Anniversary Day holiday. They travelled out in cars, lorries, sulkies, buggies and push bikes. Heat-wave…

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Swimming Carnival Canberra Defeats Yass Unsuccessful Attempt on 25 Yard Record

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 2

On Monday night last the Yass Amateur Swimming Club conducted another successful carnival. The attendance again eclipsed the previous…

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Swimming Carnival Thirteen Events Decided Staged by Boorowa Band Committee

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 5

A very large crowd of people lined the banks of the Boorowa River on Anniversary Day, on the occasion of a swimming…

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Swimming Carnival Married Men v Bachelors: Aldermen v. Bowlers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 2

To-night’s carnival at the local baths should prove to be one of the best yet held. The programme will all local and promises to be most…

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The Show Various Judges Appointed Luncheon to Be Conducted by Lady Volunteers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 2

Preparations are well in hand for the Diamond Jubilee Show, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, March 2 and 3. The…

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In Male Attire Fair Masqueraders Jump the Rattler

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 February 1932 · page 4

Two girls, wearing male attire, comprisig sweater and long trousers, were among a party of eight, who appeared at the…

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Sheep Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

The council of the N.S.W. Sheep Breeders’ Association, has decided to conduct a sheep show this year under its own control. For many years this…

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Royal Easter Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

Prospects for the forthcoming Show are exceedingly bright. Early indications point to record entries in every section. The figures for…

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Swimming Successful Carnival Teams For Canberra

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

There was a big crowd again at the weekly swimming carnival held at the town baths on Monday night. Keen interest was taken in the relay…

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TARALGA Stock Sale Show Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 1

Taralga: Messrs. C. S. Bradbury held their usual sale on Monday. There was a large attendance and a nice yarding of…

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