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

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Grabben Gullen Junior Farmers' Club Show Sport: Personal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 8

GRABBEN GULLEN: The advisory committee of the Junior Farmers' Club met during the week to make further…

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Show Is Mirror of District Shire President’s View

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 5

“We must not lose sight that as a council we represent the district and the show is the show-window of our district,” stated the president of…

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Response Was Disappointing Financial Loss On Amateur Swimming Club's Anniversary Day Carnival Goulburn Apathy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 8

The recent Anniversary Day carnival, writes Aqua, will go down in G.A.S.C. history as one of the most spectacular and best…

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Only £200 Government Grant Towards Industrial Hall to Be Discussed with Show Representatives

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

Gunning Shire councillor were obviously disappointed on Monday when it was announced the Government had offered to grant…

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Englishmen's Lively Display at Canberra Vigorous Batting Yields 380 Runs In 2/8 Minutes Against Southern New South Wales Ames Gives Splendid Exhibition of Hitting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday: Batting in a manager appropriate to a match of a festival nature and one that fittingly marked the first appearance of an oversea cricket team in a game in Australia's national capital, the English team yesterday scored 380…

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From Everywhere Hospital Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 7

Permission to hold the Goulburn District Hospital Carnival in Market Street during Show Week was granted by the Goulburn City Council,…

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Adjourned Annual Show Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 9

The attendance of all members at the adjourned annual meeting of the Show Society, to be held on Saturday, 20th February, is particularly…

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Burrowa Show Society Annual Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon last the annual meeting of members of Burrowa P. A. and H. Association eventuated at…

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Training Young Actresses Teacher's Tour with Big Tent Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

For the first time, the Victorian Education Department has granted a teacher leave to go on tour with a tent show. The teacher, Miss Gladys…

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Annual Show Greyhound Race Meeting Proposed for Second Show Night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 February 1937 · page 2

If practicable, it is proposed that the P. and A. Association will hold a greyhound race meeting on Wednesday night at the…

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Acceptances for Victoria Park's Ten Races To-morrow Trotting Events at Gunning Show Excellent Nominations Received—Handicaps Declared

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 8

Ten races will be run at the victoria Park Racing Club's meeting to-morrow, the first event being time to start at 12:45. Accceptors are…

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Road Closing For Fancy Fair During Show Week

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 3

Council has frequently referred to the value of making personal representations to the powers that be compared with the slow…

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Gunning Show Exhibition Opens To-morrow Excellent Entry

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

GUNNING: With the continuation of the present weather conditions the P.A. and I. Society's forty-first annual three-day show,…

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Fair Prices Justice Must Be Base Of Market Referendum Importance

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 2

The yearly consumption of primary products in Australia is valued at £130,000,000. Under co-ordinated marketing…

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"Madame Swindall" Will Be At The Fair Gay Street Scene Promised

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held last Thursday night. The usual reports were received from the different…

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HALF-HOLIDAY Coming Goulburn Show Shop Hours

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 4

Provided the Retailers Association acceeds to the request of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce, business premises will close at…

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Gunning Show Opens To-day Fine Exhibition Anticipated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 5

The 41st annual exhibition of the Gunning Pastoral, Agricultural and Industrial Society opened to-day and concludes on…

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Show Holiday

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 2

Ald. Leonard was informed on Monday night that the Council’s electricity staff did not participate in the holiday on the second show day…

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Bicycle Club First Carnival of Season

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 8

There was an enthusiastic attendance of riders and supporters at the Goulburn Amateur Bicycle Club's meeting last night,…

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300,000 Visit New York Show

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 1

Record figures are reported for public attendance at the New York Motor Show last November; 300,000 people are estimated, to have visited…

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