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

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Goulburn Scores Sheep at Wagga Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 3

Miss Joan Harrison, of Baw Baw crossing, and Mr. Arthur Carr, of Chatsbury, were successful exhibitors in the Southdown and Romney Marsh…

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Young's Best Show for Years Opened To-day Town Throbs with Life for Joyous Annual Carnival All Free Of Rabbits Country Between Burrowa and Rye Park

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 1

Pleasure was expressed by members of the Young P. P. Board at Saturday's meeting when a report from one of the rabbit inspectors…

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Manufactures Fair Proves Great Attraction Large Numbers Attend What Is First Exhibition Of Kind In Country. Stalls, Wheels and Raffles Give Entertainment. and Stands of Well-known Firms Provide Interest and Instruction

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 3

First of its kind in the country districts of N.S.W., the Australian Manufactures Fair opened on Saturday night. Large numbers of people attended and the enthusiasm aroused indicates that interest will be sustained throughout the coming week…

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Will Open Show. Holiday for P.p. Board Men

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 1

Dir. Tout secured a holiday for the employees of the Young P.P. Board at the monthly meeting on Saturday, to enable them to attend the show…

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Best for 23 Years Entries for This Week's Show. Cheery Talk by President "No Exaggeration!"

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 1

Given reasonably fine weather, the Young Show this week will be better than any other within memory, is the confident forecast…

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Tractor With Air Tyres! Norman's Garage Exhibits the Latest. What to See at the Show

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 28 August 1934 · page 2

No keener pleasure is afforded attending a show than the opportunity to see and examine for himself the latest…

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Murrumburrah Show. Bright Prospects for Success

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 2

DELIGHTFUL spring weather is prevailing and the Murrumburrah Show Ground is a perfect picture in appearance. If…

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Murrumburrah Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

For the Murrumburrah Show on September 4th and 5th a special cheap train will leave Young at 10.30 a.m., and leave Harden on the…

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Show Notes

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

In the art section some very nice specimens of barbola work were exhibited by Mrs. Robert Gibson, for which she was awarded first and…

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Show Nuisances

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

Young was invaded with visitors for the show, some of whom were undesirables. Reports were rife yesterday of various pick-pocketing and petty…

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The Sheep Another Wonderful Exhibition

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

As a section of the Young general show the sheep show attracts more and more entries, surpassing anything that was seen before…

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Show Week Mishaps

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. Fred. Williams, of Surrey Hills, a showman attending the show, was jumping off his lorry when he slipped, fell and broke his right arm. Instead…

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Ambulance at Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

In charge of Supt. Bergin, assisted by Bearer McRobert, the ambulance had a first-aid tent at the show, which was much availed of. Among…

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Trade Exhibits at Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

Further references to the trade exhibits at the show will appear on Tuesday…

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Show Booth Clears £100

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

Although the financial statement relating to the Church of England luncheon booth at the show has not been completed, it is expected that a…

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Lost Children at Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 2

About half-a-dozen children were lost at the show, and were taken to the secretary's office, where members of Mr. Tester's staff regaled them…

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Notes & News Written from the Show Ground Where Lead Is Australia's [?]L. Bruxner on Primary Industry. [?] Bleak Show Opening. [?] Adresses Broadcast

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 5

When officially opening the [?]ng Show on Wednesday after[?] the Deputy Premier (Col. [?]ner) drew attention to the…

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Among The Barkers 80 Dogs Compete at Show. Big Entry

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

No one did more to make their presence felt at the show this week than 80 dogs submitted by their proud owners for the…

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Col. Bruxner On Protection Relationship Between Primary and Secondary Industries. Official Opening of Manufactures Fair. Praise for Sisters of Mercy

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 1

In officially opening the Australian Manufactures Fair at the Southern Cross Hall on Wednesday night, the Deputy Premier…

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The Awards at Young's 63rd Annual Show Prizes well Distributed Amongst Competitors Jams and Preserves

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1934 · page 6

Graps jam, dark: Mrs. T. Ricketts. Grape jam, light: Mrs. H. Foster. Apricot jam: Mrs. H. Foster. Cherry jam, dark: Mrs. T. Ricketts. Cherry…

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