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

Shows & fairs, 1932

486 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 24 of 25

Great Success Taralga Scotch Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 1

Taralga: Opened by Mrs. J. Perkins, wife of the Minister for the Interior, Mr. J. Perkins, M.P., the Scotch Fair held at Taralga…

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C. of E. Fete and Dog Show Fete Officially Opened by Mr. G. E. Ardill, Ml.a. Over £90 Raised

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 2

The annual fete under the auspices of the local C. of E. was held in the Mechanics' Institute grounds on Friday and…

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C.W.A. A.B.C. Fair and Baby Show Proceeds About £50

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 1

The annual “A.B.C.” Fair and Baby Show, organised by the local branch of Country Women’s Association was held in the…

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To-night’s Carnival Dive In Flames From Tower Spectacular Swimming Events

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 2

The Victoria Park and Shop in Yass [?] Week carnival commences to-day and the big attraction to-night will be the open…

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School Show Exhibit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 1

Bega Show Committee has adopted the idea approved of by the Nowra Committee several years ago, and again for the next show, of having a…

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Swimming Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 2

Mr. Norman Yorke, hon. secretary of the Amateur Swimming Club, informs us that another swimming carnival will be held at the town baths…

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Opening Carnival First Class Programme Swimming, Diving, Relays

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 3

The truth of the wisdom in the old adage that mighty trees from little acorns grow, might well be applied to the development…

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Burrow Show Society Last Meeting of Old Committee

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 7

The Show Committee held their last meeting at Tettersall's (Royal Standard Hotel) on Saturday afternoon last…

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Swimming Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 December 1932 · page 3

Owing to another fixture to-night the next swimming carnival will be held next Monday night. December 19. In the results published last…

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Local and General “A. B. C.” Fair

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 December 1932 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the C. W. A. on Thursday afternoon last the balance sheet of the “A.B. C.” Fair and Baby Show was presented…

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Night Cycling Season Opens New Sportsground Track First Carnival Draws 2000

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 12 December 1932 · page 2

Described by Mr. H. K. Maxwell, an official of the New South Wales Cyclists Union, as the best quarter mile run in the Commonwealth, the new bitumen track at the Sportsground, recently laid down for the Goulburn…

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Crookwell Show Sheep Section Included CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 4

Reversing a previous decision the Crookwell A. P. and II. Society has decided to include the sheep section in the annual show…

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Show Matters Preparations for 1933

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1932 · page 8

As reported elsewhere in this issue the Show Committee, at a meeting held on Friday night, restored the sheep section to the…

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T. J. McCORMACK Resigns from Show Committee Objects to Sheep Being Cut Out of Annual Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1932 · page 8

As reported in these columns recently the Show Society committee decided at its previous meeting to delete the sheep…

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Binda Flower Show Another Brilliant Success A Blaze of Colour

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1932 · page 7

The annual Flower Show in connection with St. James' Church of England, Binda, was held on Thursday and Friday, December 1st and 2nd,…

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Prize- Winning Essay At Binda Flower Show the Landing of Captain Cook

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 December 1932 · page 3

It had been calculated that in 1769 the Planet of Venus would pass over the face of the sun ; and it was also known that this transit would take…

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Swimming Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 2

A swimming carnival will be held next Monday night which should be attended by all swimmers, as the cup competitions will commence. It has…

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Ross Memorial Church the Annual Fair

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 3

THE Annual Fair, under the auspices of the Ross Memorial Presbyterian Church, took place in the Mechanics' Institute, on Friday and…

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Next Show Greater Facilities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 1

Details for greater facilities at the 1933 Show were arranged by the committee of the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society yesterday…

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To-night’s Show The Midnight Cabaret

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 2

A repeat performance of “The Midnight Cabaret,” under the auspices of the Musical Comedy Society, will be held in the Memorial Hall to-night…

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