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

Shows & fairs, 1939

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Show Society Grant Information for Mr. Ardill Should Strengthen Case

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 6

When grants are being considered by the State Cabinet the Minister for Works and Local Government (Hon. E. S. Spooner)…

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Latest In Alluring Stocking Styles "Tippytoes" Are Designed To Show Polished Nails To Advantage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 3

SYDNEY: Although stockings are not quite in the boom for the moment, writes "Eve," their popularity can never really wane and the stocking-makers need never fear that they will have to go out of business while they manufacture…

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League Cycle Club's Carnival Substantial Prize-Money Expected to Draw Best Riders

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 6

Arrangements are going ahead smoothly to make the League Cycling Club's carnival, set down for February 11, the…

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Liability of Show Societies Important Ruling By Judge At Lismore

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 3

A judgment of considerable interest to Agricultural Societies throughout Australia was delivered by Acting Judge Faller in the District…

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Queanbeyan Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 5

Schedules are now available for the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association's annual show, which will he held on Friday and…

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Jerrawa Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 4

The committee of the Jerrwa [?] Society are leaving nothing to chance to make the how to be held [?] Ea[?]ter Monday a success. The…

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Gunning News P., A. & I. SOCIETY Preparing For Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 4

At a meeting of the Gunning P. A. and I. Society held on Saturday, there was a good attendance of members. Mr. Stan Starr presided, and…

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A Show Down?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4

Is the time for a show-down upon us? For a long time now, we have contended that if democracy is to be saved, the…

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Goulburn Show Alterations To Schedule

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 8

Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue, explaining additions and alterations to the schedule for the 1939 Goulburn…

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Swimming Club New Executive Formed Carnival to Be Held

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2

The Swimming Club has at last been revived and it is expected a carnival will be held at the Town Baths as soon as…

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Show Societies Important Judgment Horse Killed in Showring

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2

A judgment of considerable interest to Agricultural Societies throughout Australia was delivered by Acting Judge Fuller in…

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League Cyclists' Big Carnival State's Best Riders To Appear At Sportsground On Saturday Night J. Beer to Compete

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 8

State's Best Riders To Appear At Sportsground On Saturday Night J. BEER TO COMPETE…

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Gunning Show Preparing the Stage Horse Boxes Completed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 4

The President (Mr. Stan. Starr) presided over a well-attended meeting of the Gunning Show committee, held on Saturday last…

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The Post Photography At The Show Helpful Lecture [To the Editor]

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 1

Sir: The Goulburn A., P. and H. Society is to be congratulated on introducing a much needed innovation during their coming show, namely a…

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J.F. Show Abandoned Adverse Season's Toll Gullen Picnic Will Go On--12

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Gullen School Committee held on Friday night last, it was decided on account of the very adverse…

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Gala Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 5

There is fun for young and old alike at the gala carnival now on location at the rear of the Royal Hotel entrance (Clifford Street)…

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Annual Show Working Bee On

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association was held on Saturday night last. The president, Mr. Roy Glover, was in the chair…

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Show Societies Important Judgment Horse Killed in Showring

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1939 · page 4

A judgment of considerable interest to Agricultural Societies throughout Australia was delivered by Acting Judge Fuller in the…

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Show Societies Important Judgment Horse Killed in Show Ring

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 3

A judgment of considerable interest to Agricultural Societies throughout Australia was delivered by Acting Judge…

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Bushfires Hit Agricultural Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 6

Bushfires were blamed by Mr. G. R. Mallinson, secretary of the Granville Show, which concluded last week, for the…

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