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

Shows & fairs, 1932

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Records May Go Braidwood Show Good Exhibits: Ideal Day Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 3

With record entries in practically every section, Braidwood Show will be one of the most notable staged by the Braidwood…

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Taralga's Answer to Adversity's Challenge Successful Show Exhibitors' Day Fat Stock Astound Visitors Good Horse Types Limited Pavilion Display

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 6

Although Taralga has seen more notable shows by virtue of bounteous seasons, the 1932 exhibition, opened yesterday, can be pointed to as a somewhat remarkable achievement considering the recurrence of difficulties…

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Jubilee Show Needlework

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 2

There were as many entries as ever in the Needlework section, but some keen critics said they thought the standard of work did not equal that…

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Fine Entries at Braidwood P. A. and H. Show Record Number of Horses and Cattle Total Only Exceeded Once Splendid Tribute to District Fine Fruit Exhibits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 6

With the total entries approaching record figures, the Braidwood P.A. and H. Association deserves the greatest credit for staging one of the most notable exhibitions yet held in Braidwood…

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At First Yass Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 3

Among those present at the Show yesterday was Mrs. R. Ashby, of Pritchard Street, who is 82 years of age. She was…

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The Horse Monarch Of The Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 2

The motor car is king of the road, but yesterday the horse was monarch of the show. Well-groomed, of good proportions and showing grace and…

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Jubilee Show the Pavilion Splendid Exhibits

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 2

The pavilion as usual was an outstanding feature of the Show, and was a centre of interest to old and young. It was to…

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Jubilee Show Well Worth While Hon. Secretary Highly Gratified

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 2

Last night there was probably no man more pleased and satisfied with the opening day of the show, than the honorary…

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Jubilee Show SHEEP The World’s Best Stated the Judges

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 2

It is something for a country town to be able to claim that its chief industry compares favourably, or indeed, outclasses the…

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Swimming Carnival at the Municipal Baths. Under the Auspices of the Intermediate High School

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

ON Friday last (afternoon and night) a Swimming Carnival was conducted at the local Baths, under auspices of the Murrumburrah…

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Yass Diamond Jubilee Show Exhibitors Give Loyal Support Record Entries in Many Classes And Fine Quality Exhibits Function Opened Yesterday in Splendid Weather

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

Fine weather marked the opening yesterday of the Yass Diamond Jubilee Show. Although the first day— judging day— of the Show is comparatively quiet, the attendance yesterday exceeded that of the first day last year,…

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Wingello Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 5

The Wingello Agricultural Bureau are making comprehensive arrangements for their forthcoming sixth annual show…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

The Goulburn Show will commence on Thursday next A splendid programme is promised…

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Show Successes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 1

G. W. Hall won prizes in the following sections at the Braidwood show: First for Brown Leghorn cock hen and cockerel; first for game hen;…

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Diamond Jubilee Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 7

The Diamond Jubilee Show was opened at Yass on Wednesday. There were record entries, and the most prominent winners in the wool…

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Tumut Show Tumut

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 6

At the Tumut A. and P. Association's 57th annual show, which concluded yesterday, the gate takings £212/14/, were £7/14/ higher than…

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Robertson Show Takings Exceed Last Year

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 5

The gate takings at the Robertson [?] were as follow First day, £32/4/6; second day, £94/9/6; total, £126/14/, which exceeds last year's…

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The Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 2

THE SUCCESS of the Diamond Jubilee Show, both from a financial social, and community standpoint, is a matter for congratulation, and most…

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Gundaroo Show Trustees Move

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 3

Gundaroo.—At a meeting of the trustees of the Gundaroo Race Course and Showground, held recently, the trustees decided to expend about £100…

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Thomas Again Five Miles' Win Cycling Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 4

Although Harry Thomas was defeated by Dune Gray in a match race on Saturday night, the Camden rider made amends later…

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