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

Shows & fairs, 1937

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The Show Record Entries Indicated Keen Competition in Ring Events

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

Present indications are that the entries for the show next week will be a record. In the ring the prospects are for keen…

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Yass Show First Held 74 Years Ago MR. D. McKINNON’S RECORD Attended First And Each One Since

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 1

While the Annual Show to be held next week officially is the 63rd exhibition, the first Yass show was held in Yan 74 years…

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Gunning Annual Show Splendid Entries For This Year's Display, Many New Records Being Made Big Day To-morrow Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 5

Splendid entries were received for the Gunning P., A. and I. Society's annual show, which opened to-day, and…

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Royal Show Special Attractions

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 10

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is again following b progressive policy by providing the most attractive ring…

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Gunning's 41st Annual Show Begins Exhibition Opened in Sunshine Splendid Array of Exhibits Record Entries in Many Sections: List of Awards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

Competitors from several parts of New South Wales, with some from Victoria, provided formidable opposition for district exhibitors at the Gunning Pastoral, Agricultural and Industrial Society's 41st annual three-day show,…

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Position of Show President Goes Begging

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

It is regrettable that at a time when our town is showing definite signs of progress our Show Society should experience…

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200 Country Boys To Visit Sydney Royal Show Week Excursion

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 8

This week an announcement was made throughout the country schools of New South Wales, to the effect that an excursion was being…

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Annual Show Opens To-morrow Fine Exhibition Promised

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

The Annual Show, which opens to-morrow and will be continued on Wednesday, Shows every promise of being record…

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Gunning Show Successful Exhibition May Be Larger Grant for New Pavilion

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 5

Delightful weather provailed on Friday for the second day of the Gunning show which was officially opened by…

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Show Night Greyhound Race Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

On Wednesday evening, the night of the second day of the annual show, the P. and A. Association will hold a greyhound race meeting…

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Taralga Show to Open To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 5

TARALGA: Entries for the A. P. and H. Society's annual show, which will open to-morrow, have exceeded expectations, and…

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Memorial Hall Talkies Special Show Night Attractions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

Special programmes have been arranged for show nights this week, by the management of the Memorial Hall, which country visitors and…

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Sheep Studs At Gunning Show Success of Small Men

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 1

The sheep section at the Gunning Show established records in both quality and quantity. A feature of the fine exhibition was the…

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Gunning Show Closes Official Opening Performed By Mr. Spooner Good Sport in Ring

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 5

The Gunning Show was continued on Friday and Saturday, the exhibition attracting big crowds on both days. The gate takings on Friday, when the official opening was performed by the Minister for Works and Local Gvernment,…

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SWIMMING Carnival at Kenmore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 1

There was goad crowd present at the swimming carnival held at the Kenmore pleasure Grounds on Sunday afternoon…

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Show at Taralga Outstanding Event

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 5

TARALGA, Tuesday: Despite a dull sky with passing showers during the early part of the morning, Taralga's annual show…

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Grabben Gullen News Junior Farmers' Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 1

Final arrangements are well in hand for the J.F. Show which will be held on Saturday next. Present indications point towards a display at…

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Yass Show Sheep Exhibits a Record High Standard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 10

YASS, Wednesday. The 65th annual exhibition opened yesterday in fine weather. Sheep exhibits are a record…

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Prime Quality Live Stock Exhibits at Taralga Cattle Cynosure of All Eyes Best Merino Exhibit Yet Good Season Results in Fine Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 5

Cattle and sheep capable of holding their own in any company took pride of place at the Taralga Agricultural Society's annual show, which opened yesterday, and was continued to-day…

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Annual Show Junior Farmers Fine Exhibition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 8

One of the most promising features of the show were the exhibits entered by members of the Junior Farmers’ Club…

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