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

Shows & fairs, 1935

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Melrose Wins P.l.c. Carnival Youthful Swimmers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 6

Excellent form by the Melrose representaives gave them a well deserved, victory in the interhouse swimming cup competition…

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Memorial Hall Talkies Show Week Attractions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 4

The management of the Memorial Hall Talkies has specially selected some choice pictures for Yass Show nights, with a complete change of…

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The Show Opening To-morrow Splendid Prospects

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 2

If the weather is favourable, everything points to the Annual Show, which opens to-morrow, surpassing all past records. The…

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Difference of Opinion Jumps In Show Ring Amicable Settlement

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 4

When a report had been read at Saturday night’s meeting of the P. and A. Association stating what the horse committee had done during the…

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GUNNING P.A. AND I. 39th SHOW Gate Takings Aggregate Nearly £200 Mr. Drummond and Young People

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 2

Gunning Show was continued on Friday and Saturday in fine, warm weather, and there was a large attendance on both days. The gate takings for the three days aggregated nearly £200, the takings on the second day being £20…

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Tallong Flower Show Success Repairs to Teudt's Road

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 4

A combined Memorial Hall and Horticultural Society's meeting was held on Thursday last, 21st inst., to receive the balance sheet…

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Royal Easter Show New Attractions

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 6

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is again following, its progressive policy by providing the most attractive ring…

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Braidwood Show Successful First Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 3

BRAIDWOOD, Wednesday: The Braidwood show opened in fine weather to-day, and indications point to a noteworthy exhibition, though…

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Our Show The Stage Is Set

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 7

Two weeks from to-morrow the gates to the showground will open for the Crookwell A. P. and H. Society's fifty-eigth annual…

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Hitler Has a Cold But Attends Show English Visitors Not Welcome Just at the Moment

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday (British Official Wireless): Owing to the indisposition of Hitler the visit to Berlin of Sir John Simon and…

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F.C.T. SHOW Spring or Autumn Exhibition?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 7

The question of whether the F.C.T. Pastoral and Agricultural Association’s annual show should continue to be held in the spring or changed over…

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Royal Easter Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 2

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is again providing the most attractive ring events possible for the…

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Royal Easter Show. New Attractions

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 4

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. is again following its progressive policy by providing the most attractive ring…

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Show Luncheon Committee Good Workers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 7

Of the many people who work hard to make the show a success no one deserves higher praise than the members of the show luncheon committee…

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Junior Farmers First Display at Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 8

The Junior Farmers’ Section is new feature of the Yass Show, and one which should develop considerably. It is the result of…

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Annual Show Awards Section I.—horses

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 3

Thoroughbred: Stallion, 3 yrs and over: J. Doran 1, R. R. Davison 2. Colt or gelding, 2 yrs and under: C. E. Medway 1, C. H. Barbour 2. Colt or…

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Another Successful Annual Show High Quality Standard Prominent Feature Large Attendance on Improved Show Ground

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 1

The Yass Annual Show was Held on Tuesday and Wednesday in fine weather. The general opinion was that the quality of the exhibits was better than ever, and in most classes competition was keen, and judges had no easy task. The improvements made to the showground…

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The Premier Offically Opens Show Meat Export Question

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 1

“One of the best Premiers that New South Wales has ever had,” was how the President of the P. and A. Association introduced…

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Annual Show Accidents Woman Slips On Melon Skin Rider’s Fall at Jump

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 7

There were only two minor accidents at the show. On the first afternoon, Mrs. Bateup who was standing at the top of the grandstand…

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Annual Show the High Jump, Grey Timothy Clears 6’1” Attempt to Jump 6’ 8”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 7

The high jump as usual proved popular with ringside spectators. There were four competitors, Jack Cullen’s Jacko, J. Emery’s Blue…

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