Crookwell's Show Starts
Brilliant sunshine prevailed for the opening of the Crookwell Show to-day. Although the season has…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Swimming Carnival on Monday Night
A first-class swimming carnival organised by the Yass Swimming Club, ald of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund, will be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Day-by-day” Fair Junior Musical Competitions
It is many years since musical competitions were organised in Yass. In the larger towns in different parts of the State, regular competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Show Boy Killed At Braidwood
A 13-year-old boy was killed almost instantly yesterday when he lost his grip on an amusement device known as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Won Five Out of Seven Races G. Maddrell's Successful Run At Braidwood Show Governor's Interest
Garry Lu, owned by Mr. G. Maddrell, of Braidwood, and trained and ridden by Gus Millsom, of Goulburn, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Societies
Many there are who openly assert that the days of the country show are numbered. The advance of an intensified industrial life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Attractions Headless Woman
Some excellent entertainment will be provided patrons at the Goulburn Show next week. One of the most intriguing shows is "The Headless…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →UNEMPLOYED Figures Show Decline
Figures made available this morning revealed that the February registration of unemployed at the Goulburn Labour Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Stars Exhibition In Goulburn On
The three players who will support John Bromwich, in exhibition matches at the Association Courts next Sunday afternoon are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poor Attendance Poultry Club Annual Meeting May Abandon Show If Support Not Forthcoming
Disappointment at the small attendance (twelve) at last night's annual meeting of the Young Poultry Club, held at the Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Show Holiday
On Wednesday, which has been declared a holiday for the Goulburn Show, shops will close at 12.30 p.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prizes for Show Photos
The Goulburn Camera Club's comprehensive non-competitive display to be exhibited this week at the Goulburn Show will speak well for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Carnival and Dance To-night
The Yass and District Patriotic and War. Fund swimming carnival, organised by the Yass Swimming Club, will be held in the baths…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Opening Crookwell's Fine Show
Following the custom established over a number of years, the official opening was performed shortly after the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P. & A. Show Revenue Reviewed
A meeting of the Show Society was held last Saturday night. Those present were Messrs. J. A. Davis (chair), D. C. Pateman, Alf. Armour,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn's Show To Commence To-morrow
The stage is set for Goulburn's 56th annual show, which will open to-morrow morning. Given fine weather, the exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crookwell Show Ends Good Sport in Arena Fine Horse Exhibits Attendance Figures Show Decline
CROOKWELL: Although the hot, dry weather experienced during recent months adversely affected the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society's 1940 show from the point of view of agricultural, pastoral and horticultural exhibits, it was some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sparkling Play by Bromwich Tennis Champions Give Exhibition In Goulburn Big Crowd Present
Dazzling tennis was provided by John Bromwich (Davis Cup representative), Len Schwartz, Arthur Huxley and Billy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Show
Time was when the show in every town was an assured success; to-day shows, apart from a few exceptions, are a gamble…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poultry Exhibits at Show
From an entry point of view, the poultry section is by far the strongest phase of the 1940 Goulburn Show…
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