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

Shows & fairs, 1939

618 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 31

Braidwood Show Opened To-day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

BRAIDWOOD, Tuesday: A splendid array of exhibits was stage at the Braidwood Show to-day despite the dry period through which the…

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Sheep Prizes at the Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 7

With reference to the report of the plans for tile Goulburn A., P. and H. Society's Show appearing yesterday it should be clearly understood that the…

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MR. B. H. PAINE Retirement Announced Berrima Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 5

An unexpected and unwelcome announcement was made by Mr. B. Hallle Paine at the official luncheon on the concluding day…

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Show to Begin Thursday Entries Easily Best Yet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 4

"So far have 500 more entries than in any previous year, and they are still rolling in." In these words the Taralga A., P…

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Stud Sheep Breeding Marulan Men At Moss Vale Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 8

Mr. Cyril A. Armour, of Marulan, who a couple of years ago commenced breeding Merino sheep on his Gibraltar, Brayton, property, was…

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Taralga Show Three Days' Exhibition Thursday, Friday and

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 6

Taralga's annual show, 1939, will commence to-morrow (Thursday) and will continue on Friday and Saturday…

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Antique Exhibition To Be Opened By Lady Gowrie

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 4

The Antique Exhibition, being staged at St. Saviour's Cathedral Parish Hall from March 10 to 24. which is being opened by.: Lady…

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Penny Post Needlecraft Towels for Gifts or Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2

simple, quick s[?]ches Interpret these "KItchen brighteners!" Use colourfull floss, but keep the Scotties black. Pattern 1668 contains a transfer pattrn of 6 motifs averaging 5¼ x 7½ inches; illustrations of stitches; materials required…

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Splendid Prospects for Crookwell Show Rain a Big Help

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 1

With the beneficial rain which the Crookwell and surrounding districts have been receiving has come the probability of excellent entries in sections at the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society's sixty-second…

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Digs on Parade Next Week's Performance Fine Show Promised

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 5

The members of the Crookwell Strutters' Concert Party, and particularly those in the cast of "Digs on Parade," are working very hard…

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From Everywhere Show Holiday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 4

Friday, March .24, which is the second day of the Goulburn Show,. has been officially gazetted as a public holiday within the Goulburn…

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Annual Show Dates Murrumburrah Show Society Will Not Clash with Young. Will Hold a Sheep Show in July, and, the Annual Show in October

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 3

At the last Conference of the District Council of the South-West Shows Association, Murrumburrah P., A., and I Association was allotted September 6th and 7th as its Show dates and Young Show Society given August 29th, 30th, and 31st…

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Canberra Show Yass Interest Wanted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 3

The interest and support of people throughout Yass and district is being sought by the Australian Capital Territory Pastoral and Agricultural…

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TARALGA'S 56th SHOW Good Display By Exhibitors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 4

Taralga A., P. and H. Society's 56th annual show, which opened to-day, bids fair to prove the most outstanding section of the…

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Greyhound Racing Classy Field to Meet In Flying Stake at Show Club's Meeting Saturday's Draw

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 8

It is likely that tie winner of the second division of the 280 yards race at the show-ground on Saturday will have…

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Marrrumburrah Show Dates

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

At the Committee meeting of the Murrumburrah Show Society on Tuesday, Young's decision to dash with Murrumburrah was discussed at…

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Art Exhibition Fine Collection At St. Saviour's

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 7

Many old relics associated with the early history of Goulburn and district are included in the catalogue of the Antique and…

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Rain Fails To Mar Taralga Show A.P. & H. ASSOCIATION'S 56th EXHIBITION Remarkable Display In Pavilion Record Entries the Rule in Almost All Sections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1

Exhibits staged at the Taralga Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Society's 56th Annual Show, which commenced yesterday, illustrate, in the most striking fashion, that fro rich productive resoruces, coupled with remarkable powers of recovery form adverse…

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Yass Show the High Jump Silver-flake and Silverwood Tie at 6ft. 10ins

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

At the Yass Show last week the high jump held in the ring proved a first-class event. The competitors included Mr. J…

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Lady Gowrie Visits Goulburn Official Opening Of Exhibition Of Antiques Splendid Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 4

Official Opening Of Exhibition Of Antiques SPLENDID SHOW…

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