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

Shows & fairs, 1939

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Jews' Shops Nazis Show No Respect For Goodwill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 7

A description of the procedure by which Jewish businesses are "Aryanised" is given by the industrialist organ the Deutsche…

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Bowling Carnival Rinks and Pairs Games Successful Organisation by Bowral Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 8

The carnival conducted by the Bowral Bowling Carnival over the New Year week-end proved an unqualified success, and it was…

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Tennis Notes by "Volley" Keen Play in Marulan-Goulburn Match Country Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1939 · page 8

A team of six men from Marulan met a similar team from the Goulburn Association on the latter's courts last Sunday…

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Dog Show Attractive Display Seen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 1

A Great Dane from Wollongong, a sleek-looking Collie and an equally attractive Pomeranian from Sydney, together with a…

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Show Pavilion

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 4

The demolition of the old show pavilion after having served its usefulness over a period of about 25 years, has commenced and the…

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Application For Show Nights

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 1

At the regular meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute, held on Tuesday night, S. C. Sleeman, hon.secretary, Yass P. and…

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February Carnival Planned By Goulburn League Cycle Club Big Prize-money

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 8

Arrangements have been made by the Goulburn League Cycle Club to hold a carnival early in February. This will carry £70…

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Ironical Letter To Show Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 1

A touch of irony was introduced at Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the Goulburn A., P. and H. Society committee, when a letter…

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"KATINKA" Liedertafel's Next Musical Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 2

Members and associates of the Goulburn Liedertafel met on Monday night to plan the society's activities for 1939…

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Show Society £450 To Good

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 1

A resolution adopted at a special meeting of the Goulburn A., .P. and H. Society, held on Wednesday will result in £450…

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Arrangements For Next Show Invitation To Be Sent To Governor-General

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 1

Preliminary arrangements for the 1939 Goulburn Show, including decision to invite the Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, to perform the official opening, were made at Wednesday's meeting of the A., P. and H. Society's…

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Local and General Annual Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are reminded that the schedules for the Annual Show are now available…

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Country Lawn Tennis Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 4

Mr. Clive Wood, one of the competitors in Country Week tennis, returned home on Saturday. He said their combination did well and were…

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Tennis Notes by "Volley" Goulburn Teams' Performances at Country Carnival Coming Fixtures

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 8

For the fifth successive year Goulburn's representative men's team reached the quarter-final at the Country Tennis Carnival held…

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Quins Not For World Fair

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 5

CALLANDER, Ontario, Thursday: It is unlikely that the offer by the New York Fair officials to the guardian…

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Women Show Sports Styles

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 1

Indoor cricket by night is proving popular at the Sydney School of cricket. Miss A. Walsh, international player, in action…

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Amplifiers at Show Time Decision By The Crookwell Committee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 1

CROOKWELL: Although quotes were obtained with a view to purchasing amplifying equipment for use at the showground, it was decided…

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Crookwell's Show Mr. Spooner To Be Asked To Attend

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1939 · page 2

CROOKWELL: An invitation will be extended to Mr. E. S. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local Government to open the…

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Show Broadcasting No Ad. Canvassing Public Prefers Results

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 6

In leaving the choice of a public address system for use at the showground during the progress of the 1939 annual show to the…

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Building Improvements £121 Program Tabled Show Society Defers Items

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 6

Considering that in view of the dry season entries would not reach the previously anticipated record proportions, the Crookwell…

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