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

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Tennis Champions Goulburn Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

Tennis enthusiasts will be greatly interested, it is expected, in the exhibition arranged by the G.D.L.T.A. for next Tuesday evening at the…

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No Changes in Show Charges

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 5

Although a move was made to grant extra concessions to school children, the Goulburn A., P. and H. Society decided on Wednesday that the same…

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Band to Play at Show Discussion On Merits of Amplified Music Conflict of Opinion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

Contentions that "canned" music would be better suited-to the occasion than a band gave rise to a spirited discussion at Wednesday's meeting of the Goulburn-A., P. and H. Society, which finally decided to again engage the ser vices of a Goulburn band for the…

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Tennis Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 7

The exhibition to be given to-morrow night will be one that no player or follower of tennis can afford to miss. Although Miss Hartigan will…

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The Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

Last week we mentioned that a record show was expected at Yass on the 23rd and 24th of this month, in the meantime there is a splendid…

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Gunning Show Opening Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

The 41st annual exhibition of the Gunning Show Society will be held on February 18, 19 and 20. At the last meeting of the Society…

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Show Luncheon Ladies’ Committee Would Welcome Assistance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 5

The great assistance the Ladies’ Committee has given to the P. and A. Association of recent years by conducting the luncheon room for…

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Annual Show Voluntary Workers Thanked Men to Be Employed But Much to Be Done

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 February 1937 · page 2

The regular meeting of the P. and A Committee was held on Saturday night and dealt with many details in preparation for the annual show,…

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Swimming Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 1

A swimming carnival will be held at the Kenmore Pleasure Grounds on Sunday next, commencing at 2.30 p.m. All the local champions will…

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School of Arts Fancy Fair for Show Week Straight Talk at Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 7

A special meeting of the School of Arts was called last Thursday night to receive a deputation from the Younger Set who were…

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Axemen's Club Preparations For Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 4

A meeting of the Goulburn Axemens' Club was held at the office of Mr. E. Cooper, 72 Clinton Street, on Monday evening…

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GUNNING Eyes on The Show ARRANGEMENTS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 5

Given fine weather the show which is being held next week, promises to be a record one. The horse section entries are corn…

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Exhibition Tennis Fine Displays By Champions at Association Courts Last Night's Play

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 8

Although patrons. at the tennis exhibitions at the Association courts last night were disappointed at the non-appearance of John Bromwica,…

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Grabben Gullen News Junior Farmers' Show and School Picnic

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 3

The advisory committee met during the week to make further arrangements for the show which will be held on Saturday, February 27th…

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Swimming Carnival Very Successful Function

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

A Swimming Carnival took place at the Murrumburrah Municipal Baths on Sunday night last, in support of the candidature of little…

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BRAIDWOOD Tallaganda Shire Council Show Holiday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

BRAIDWOOD: The monthly meeting of the Tallaganda Shire Council was held last Friday, Cr. Alley presiding over a full…

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Gunning Show Working Bee Next

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 4

The president (Mr. M. J. Heffernan) of the P., A. andI. Society was the chair at a well-attended meeting of the committee at the…

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Coming Show Taralga Society Prepares Prospects Bright

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 1

Twenty-seven members of the committee of the A., P. and H. Association were present at the meeting held on Monday night…

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The Post Show Committee and Bandsmen Lunch Tickets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 3

[Our columns are open to all opinions, reasonably expressed, but we do not identify our views with those of correspondents.]…

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Show Booths Sold at Auction To-day REALISATIONS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 5

Rights for the two publicans' booths at the forthcoming Goulburn Show were sold at auction this morning to Mr. A. W…

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