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

Shows & fairs, 1937

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Crookwell Show Opens Splendid Entries : Ideal Weather Competition in All Classes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 5

CROOKWELL, Thursday: With splendid entries and promises of ideal weather conditions, there is no reason why the Crookwell A., P. & H. Society's diamond jubilee show, which opened this morning, should not be the most…

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The Show Estimating Weight of Fat Cow MR. McCLUNG Right on the Mark

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

The competition at the annual show [?]estimating the weight of a fat [?]w, was won by Mr. A. H. McClung, Murrumbateman, who gave the exact…

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Swimming Carnival. Also Proves a Great Success Large Attendance of the Public an Interesting Programme Submitted. Ron Wardle Wins Swimming Championship. Miss Joyce Sample, of Yass, Awarded Prize for Diving

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

As an appropriate conclusion to a very successful Carnival, the Band Committee (with Messrs A. L. Parker and A. Walker as organising…

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Hospital Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 6

The annual hospital carnival will be held in Market Street during each night of the Goulburn Show next week. There will be a wide variety of…

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Railway Bowls Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 7

Mr. T. Hudson, of Goulburn, has been chosen as a member of the team to represent N.S.W. at the Australian Railways…

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Hospital Carnival Preparations For Next Week

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

The monthly meeting of the Women's Hospital Auxiliary was held at the Railway Institute on Tuesday afternoon to complete matters in…

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Boy Honoured After Show Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 10

Young Garry Maddrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Maddrell, of "Garanvale," had a very high honour conferred upon him after his success in…

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Show Society Goulburn's Big Day Final Plans Laid

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

Daring displays of horsemanship by two Russian Cossacks will give added zest to the ring events at the 1937 Goulburn…

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Crookwell's Diamond Jubilee Show Display Worthy of Occasion Striking Array of Exhibits Quantity and Quality on All Sides

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 1

After surveying the splendid exhibits paraded before the judges at Crookwell A., P. and H. Society's Diamond Jubilee Show yesterday, one found it difficult to realise that the district has experienced almost two months of…

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Flower Show Society's Successful Exhibition Additional Awards

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 1

Marked public interest was shown in the Goulburn and District Horticultural Society's annual dahlia and flower show in…

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Judging at the Show

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

Mr. T. A. Stonham has received numerous congratulations on winning the amateur Clydesdale judging competition at the show. Messrs. C. H…

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Record Tallong Show Splendid Entries In Display Which Was Credit to District Fruit Exhibits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 1

There was a large attendance at the annual A. and H. Society's show which was held at Tallong in ideal weather…

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Record Entries Goulburn's Annual Show Starts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 5

According to a statement to-day by the secretary of the Goulburn A., P. and H. Society, Mr. H. L. Broadhead, record entries…

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Jimmy Sharman For the Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 7

It will be welcome news to sporting patrons to our great annual show to know that once again this always welcome athlete and showman…

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May Nett £150 School of Arts Fair Committee's Enterprise Rewarded

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 7

The street fair held under the auspices of the School of Arts Committee on each of the three show nights last week must be…

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Hospital Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

The annual carnival in aid of the District Hospital will commence to-night in Market Street and continue until Saturday night. The Diggers…

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The Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

Some there are who say "I wonder what we hold shows for?" Those who ask that question go into the same category as those…

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Show Traffic

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

The police have made special traffic arrangements for the days of the show, and they ask for the…

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Show Prize Money

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

Mr. S. C. Sleeman, secretary of the Show Society, advises the show prize money won at the resent show will be available on application from…

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Prime Minister to Open Show

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

The Prime Minister, Mr. J. A. Lyons, will officially open the Goulburn Show to-morrow, following the luncheon adjournment…

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