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

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Guild Fair at South Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 3

The Women's Guild of the Church of The Good Shepherd, South Gouburn, recently held an Arbour Day and sale of gifts…

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St. Andrew's Centenary Fair Held Opened by Mayor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 2

Large numbers were attracted to the Centenary Fair held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Hall on Wednesday afternoon…

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Football First Match of the Season Fair Attendance

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 5

The first football match of the season took place at Victoria Park on Sunday afternoon last, when Yass Waratah A team played a…

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Burrowa Show Society Monthly Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Committee of the above was held at Tattersall's Central Hotel, Boorowa, on Saturday, May 1st. There were…

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Coursing Draw for Saturday Seven Races Set Down For Show Club's Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 8

Seven races will be decided at the Show Coursing Club's meeting on Saturday. Malden Stake.—1. Black Elastic: 2,…

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Wool Exhibition to Be Opened by C.w.a. State President

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 2

The committee of the C.W.A. Wool Exhibition has been fortunate in getting the State President of the Association to promise to come to Yass…

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Stock Inspector’s Report Fair Outlook; Rain Wanted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 May 1937 · page 3

To Tuesday’s meeting of the Yass P.P. Board the stock inspector reported that the outlook was only fair unless further rain fell. The water…

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Southern Sheep Studs Plans for Sydney Show and Sales Rain Wanted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 May 1937 · page 6

Southern studs have mustered big entries for the Sydney Sheep Show in both the Merino and British breeds section. Yass…

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Boorowa's First Band Carnival Four Bands Take Part

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 8

Although the weather on Sunday last wit rather bleak, the Burrows Band Committee were lucky to be favored with a fine…

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Show Ball Financially and Socially a Success

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 5

The annual Ball in aid of the Burrowa P.A. & H. Association was held in the Guild Hall on Friday evening last and was a…

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Wool Exhibition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 May 1937 · page 2

The C.W.A. Wool Exhibition will be held on Thursday at the Memorial Hall. The function will be opened by the State President, Mrs. Matt…

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Fruit Exhibit at Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 5

As a result of a brief discussion last night, the Goulborn Chamber of Commerce will now suggest to the Royal Agricultural Society that a…

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Dog Show at Wagga Goulburn Successes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

The Wagga Kennel Club held a championship dog show on Coronation Day. The entries numbered 392, with 180 classes. The judge, Mr. J. J. K…

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Show Ball at Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 4

The Coronation Theatre at Gunning will be opened to-night on the occasion of the Show Ball. Generation after generation has waltzed to the…

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Gay Throng at Coronation Ball Memorable Night for Three Hundred Brilliant Scenes--Carnival Spirit

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 3

For the three hundred who attended the Crookwell Diggers' Coronation ball on Wednesday night it was a memorable occasion, bringing to them a carnival atmosphere which was at the same time abroad in every corner of…

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Wool Work Splendid Exhibition C.w.a’s Successful Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

The Wool Exhibition organised by the Yass branch of the C.W.A. has proved most successful, and the result is most creditable and…

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Carnival at Skating Rink

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

One of the biggest crowds seen at the Skating Rink for some time was present at the Back-to Childhood carnival which was held last night…

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Local and General Gunning Show Ball

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

Two hundred and sixty people attended the show ball at Gunning last night, held in the new Coronation Theatre, which was officially opened…

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DEFERRED Amusement Rights At Show No Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

Following a discussion yesterday, the Goulburn A.P. and H. Society agreed to defer an application by the proprietress of…

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Trotting Cost A., P. AND H. Society Sum of £52/6/ Difference Of Opinion As To Donations Influence on Gate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 2

Samuel Goldwyn presents Merle Oberon and Brian Aherne in "Beloved Enemy" at Hoyts Ritz for a season of one week, commencing to-morrow,…

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