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

Shows & fairs, 1936

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Annual Show Sheep “Usual High Yass Standard” and Creditable Display by Small Graziers

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

Mr. M. A. McLeod, of Coolac, who used to work sheep dogs at the Yass Show years ago and who was one of the sheep judges this…

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Swimming Carnival Off

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

The Junior Swimming Club seems to be dogged by bad weather. Owing to rain yesterday, its swimming carnival arranged for last night had to…

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Entertainments Hospital Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

Permission was granted the District Hospital, at last, night's meeting of the Goulburn City Council, to hold a carnival in Auburn Street…

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Carnival Off Victorians' Regrets Fine Goulburn Track

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

Wet weather last night brought about, the concellation of the sportsground cycling carnival, at which Victoria's champion riders were to…

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Show Holidays Shire Council View

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 4

That it would be interesting to know how many of the shire employees a attended the agricultural shows for which holidays were…

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Five Wins Young School's Performance S.W. Championships. Tumut Swimming Carnival

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

A team of six swimmers, including one girl, gave a creditable performance on behalf of Young at the Riverina Intermediate High…

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Successful Swimming Carnival Staged By The Band Open Freestyle Goes to Yass

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

The Boorowa Swimming Pool was, on Sunday last, the scene of a well organised and entertaining swimming carnival held…

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District News £80 Credit Satisfactory Show Finances. Secretary's Honorarium Increased. Committeemen Nominated. Bribbaree

The Young Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

The annual meeting of the P.A.H, and I. Assn., was held in the hall on Saturday afternoon last. The president, Mr. T. C. West, occupied the…

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Annual Show Breeders’ Challenge Competition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 2

In the “Merryville” Breeders Challenge Trophy competition, third year of competition, W. T, Merriman (only entry was the winner. This being…

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Show Holiday Retailers' Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 3

Goulburn stores will close at 12.30 and re-open at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 20, the second day of the Goulburn Show…

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Taralga Show Opening Day Outstanding Display

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2

TARALGA, Tuesday: Taralga's annual show opened in fine weather to-day, and indications point to it being one of the most…

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Grabben Gullen Junior Farmers' Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 2

Members of the Club have been working at top speed preparing their entries for the show. Good entries should be forthcoming for vegetables,…

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Second Day of Show a Holiday

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 6

The Shire Clerk has received official intimation that Friday, 13th March (the second day of the Crookwell Show) has been proclaimed a…

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The Show Records Should Topple Stage All Set

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 1

The stage is all set for the holding of Crookwell's fifty-ninth annual show, to be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next…

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Entertainments Dahlia Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

No less than 500 dahlia blooms, together with 150 exhibits in tie decorative classes, have been entered for the Goulburn Horticultural Society's…

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Boxing Palmer Defeats Henneberry. Technical Knockout Champion's Great Exhibition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 1

Ambrose Palmer retained the light-heavyweight championship of Australia on Monday night when he scored a technical, knockout over…

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Braidwood Show Judging Day Attractive Display

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

BRAIDWOOD, Thursday: The resources of the Braidwood district, which is enjoying a bountiful season, were never more…

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Show Yesterday Demurrer Moss Vale Railway Court's Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 4

The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the demurrer by the plaintiff to a plea of the defendant in an action by the…

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Dahlia Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

The Goulburn Horticultural Society's Dahlia Show, which opened at the Masonic Hall this afternoon, must surpass all previous efforts in this…

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Royal Easter Show

The Young Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

Notwithstanding that the entries for the majority of the sections at the forthcoming Royal Easter Show have not yet closed there is definite…

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