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

Shows & fairs, 1936

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Goulburn Show Closing of Shops Request to Retailers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 February 1936 · page 1

Should the proposal, be viewed favourably by the Retailers' Association, shops will close from 12 noon until 7.30. p.m. on the…

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King and Industry First Official Visit to Fair at Olympiad

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday: Fulfilling his first public engagement since his accession, King Edward to-day visited the British…

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Annual Show To Be Held Next Week Big Success Expected

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

The annual Show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday and, judging from present indications, promises to be most…

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Gunning Show Splendid Entries Records This Year in Many Sections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 1

Although the weather prospects are not bright for the Gunning Show, which opened to-day, the excellence of the exhibition…

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Crookwell Annual Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 8

Crookwell annual show will be held on 12th, 13th and 14th March. Schedules are now available on application, to the secretary, Mr. A. G…

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Loss On Horses Dogs Show a Profit Newcastle Jockey Club's Finances

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 8

The Newcastle Jockey Club incurred a Joss of £3643 in 1935. Excluding from this sum the amount spent on the club's golf course, the…

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Street Carnival Ambulance Effort

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

Although weather conditions were favourable on Friday night, when the Goulburn District Ambulance continued its carnival in…

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Crookwell News Eastern Fair Successful Function

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 4

With the stalls appropriately decorated, the Eastern Fair, under the auspices of the Crookwell Methodist Church, was opened on Tuesday…

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Memorial Hall Talkies Show Week Attractions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 2

On the first show night (Tuesday) a musical comedy will be shown, with Jack Buchanan in singing numbers. The supporting picture will be…

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Gunning Show Fine Sheep Exhibits Successful Yass Exhibitors

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 2

The Gunning Show was held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday last, and was one of the most successful in the history of…

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The Show Final Committee Meeting Track In Good Order

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 2

The final committee meeting of the P. and A. Association prior to the annual show, which will be held to-morrow and on Wednesday, was…

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Huge Success German Motor Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 6

The German automobile Industry opened its Jubilee Motor Show at Berlin last week, the display, it is reported, being the…

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No Carnival On Sunday Churches Were Alarmed at Rumor

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 2

A rumor that a swimming carnival would be held at the local swimming baths on Sunday caused a stir in church circles to-day…

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Crookwell Preparing for the Show Appreciation of Aid

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

A meeting of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society was held on Friday night last and was well attended…

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Show Society Additional Sheep Pens Erected Trotting Stipe Appointed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 6

By rearranging the whole layout of the sheep pens at the showground an additional 68 pens have been provided,…

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Annual Show Junior Farmers Splendid Exhibition Important Feature

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 4

A feature of the show of growing importance is the Junior Farmers’ competitions, not only by reason of the fine exhibits but…

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Exhibition Tennis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 2

Following are the results of the exhibition tennis played on the Hume Courts last week: J. Bromwich defeated A. Huxley, 6/2; Miss Joan…

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Bountiful Season Reflected at Annual Show Splendid Exhibition Draws Crowd Record High -Quality Exhibits; Keen Competition In Many Sections; Popular Successful Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 1

The 64th Yass Annual Show held on Tuesday and Wednesday reflected the good season and the better conditions prevailing. As far as could be seen it should establish a record in attendance…

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Industrial Exhibits New Cars At The Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 7

Included in the industrial exhibits at the show were:— Messrs. Williamson Bros., 83: Two 1936 Grahams and a Willys 77…

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Annual Show the Pavilion Bright Note Of Colour Popular Feature

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 4

It is even more apparent this year than it was last what a great improvement has been effected in the pavilion. The…

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