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

Shows & fairs, 1939

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The Penny Post Needlecraft You'll Want to Doff Your Coat to Show This New Blouse

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 May 1939 · page 3

Here's work for your flashing needles—easily and quickly plying the soft wool that makes this dashing sweater blouse. Mainly in stockinette stitch, the hip yoke and cuffs are ribbed for snugness, while that effective appearance of the yoke is just a simple open design…

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Clash with Moss Vale Crookwell's Show Dates

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1939 · page 7

The dates, February 29 and March 1 and 2, accepted by the Crookwell delegates at the annual conference of the Central…

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No Show Concessions in the South

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 8

A recommendation to show societies in the Central Southern Tableland’s Union that no concession be extended to exhibitors was adopted…

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From Everywhere A., P. and H. Society

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Goulburn A., P. and H. Society will be held on Wednesday, June 28, and at Wednesdays meeting of the committee it was…

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Show Society Six Motions For Coming Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting of the A., P. and H. Society, six notices of motion were tabled for discussion at the annual…

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Sydney Sheep Show Entries

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 2

The closing dates on which entries will be received for Sydney’s annuai Sheep Show to be held from June 21 to June 24. inclusive, have been…

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Owner's Reply To Show Protest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 1

In a letter to the May meeting of the Goulburn A., ,P . and H. Society, Mr. Theo Small replied to the protest entered…

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Show Societies Delegates' Report On Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 3

At Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society satisfaction was expressed at the work done at…

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WOODCHOPS To Be Staged At Next Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 3

It has been decided to include woodchopping contests in the schedule for the 1941 Goulburn Show, and at last. Wednesday's…

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Loss to A.P. and H. SOCIETY Two Leading Officials Withdraw

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 1

It was announced at Wednesday's meeting of the Goulburn A., P. and H. Society that Mr. W. A. Harris, of Springfield, and also…

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Goulburn Team Shines Surprising Performance At Rugby Union Carnival Canberra Side Beaten

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 7

Goulburn exceeded even the most optimistic hopes of its supporters by convincingly defeating Canberra B 30-10 in the…

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Crookwell Show Unavoidable Clash

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 7

CROOKWELL: Presenting a report on the recent conference of the Central Southern Tablelands Show Societies' Union at…

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R.a.s. Show Tickets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: At the Quarter Sessions to-day Joseph Cody, 50, a printer, pleaded guilty to a charge of forgery, together with Richard…

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Trouble Over Show Booth Cases Against Men Dismissed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 7

Serious charges, arising from alleged breaches of the Liquor Act in relation to the publicans' booths at the last Goulburn Show, were preferred at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday against two Sydney men, one the licensee…

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CROOKWELL Schedule For Next Year's Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 7

CROOKWELL: Alterations and additions to the show schedule for 1940 were considered at a committee meeting…

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1940 Show Schedule ? Revision Commenced Recommendations to New Committee

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 7

At a meeting on Friday evening, the committee of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society commenced a review of its schedule…

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Exhibition Tennis At Binalong on June 9

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 1

Messrs. V. B, McGrath and D. Thompson and Misses Joan Hartigan and Thelma Coyne will play exhibition tennis with leading Binalong…

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Berlin Motor Show Wonder Car For The People

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 8

Special significance was given to the recent motor show in Berlin by two events of outstanding importance to the German transport…

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Baby Show by C.W.A. Proves To Be Great Success

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 May 1939 · page 2

The Masonic Hall was crowded to its utmost yesterday afternoon, when the Country Women's Association held its annual baby show and…

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Ford Motor Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 6

On the 18th May the proprietor of the local Ford Service Station (Mr. A. J. Adams) stayed something entirely new to…

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