Goulburn Annual Show Answers Challenge Of Drought Attractive Display Despite Difficult Season Exhibition To Run For Three Days And Two Nights Attractive Display Despite Difficult Season Exhibition To Run For Three Days And Two Nights Excellent Live Stock Compensate for Pavilion Deficiency
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 1
When the history of the Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Society comes to be written, the 1940 Show, now well under way after a successful first day, will go down on record as one to be remembered, for not only has it been staged in the face of almost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fine Lot Of Sheep Contests For Show Awards
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 8
Worth a small fortune, the sheep assembled on the Goulburn showground to-day were drawn from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's Results At Goulburn Show Ring Events
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 7
Blood stallion, B. Marigold's Royal Sport: do., champion, B. Marlgold's Royal Sport; heavy draught stallion, C. O. Smith's Canmore 1, J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Growers Hit by Season Show Fruit And Vegetables
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 4
While the exhibits housed there have much to commend them to visitors, the pavilion display at the Goulburn Show has manifestly suffered by virtue of adverse seasonal conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Behind the Gun Men Who Run The Show
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 4
Biggest event of the year so far as Goulburn is concerned, the annual show is the outcome of a year's work on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monarch of the Ring Horse's Place At Show
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1940 · page 1
Proud monarch of the arena, the horse will again have a monopoly of ring events at Goulburn's' 56th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Best Cattle Exhibition For Years
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 3
With 104 entries, compared with a bare 40 last year, the cattle section at this year's Goulburn Show is stronger both numerically and in quality than has been the case for some years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Photography at the Show
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 4
Officials of the show have reason to be pleased at the response to their efforts to increase the popularity of the photographic exhibits. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traders' Displays at Show
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 4
There are fewer trade displays than hitherto at the Goulburn Show this year, and it is evident that the A., P. and H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diggers' Carnival Draws Big Crowds Venture a Success
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 6
Assisted by the members of the Ladies' Auxiliary and a number of staunch supporters from outside their ranks the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attendance at Show Receipts Are Below £10
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 4
Compared with slightly more than £16 on the first day of the 1939 show, gate receipts at yesterday's session of the Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Trots Churchill's Success Piloted Five Winners
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 7
Trotting events conducted as part of the ring programme for the Crookwell Show have always created a great deal of interest amongst the people who attend the show, and this year's events were no exception,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strange Mixers Canaries And Cats At Show
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 4
For the duration of the Goulburn Show at least, cats and canaries meet on equal terms, and although neither can do…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sport in Show Arena Judges Impressed By Horses
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 4
Horseflesh of a numerical strength and quality rarely seen in any show ring outside the R.A.S. was paraded before the public and judges throughout yesterday at the Goulburn Show, while added interest was provided by sporting events…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conspicuous Feature Show Needlework Some Fine Stitchery Space Inadequate
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 2
The needlework was a conspicuous feature of the pavilion. Much of the work was of the quality seen at metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Opened by Hon. J. N. Lawson Society's Patron Reminiscent
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 3
The official opening of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society's 63rd annual show was performed on Friday afternoon by Mr. J. N. Lawson, M.H.R., ex-Minister for Trade and Customs, who complimented the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adverse Season Defied Show a Reliable Index to District's Productivity
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 1
The remarkable staying qualities of the Crookwell district have once more been strikingly demonstrated. Notwithstanding the fact that this year's show was staged following one of the driest periods on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Exhibitors at Goulburn Show Sheep and Poultry Men Win
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 March 1940 · page 4
Crookwell district competitors at the Goulburn Show, which opened yesterday, figured amongst the prize-winners in numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Carnival
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 4
The carnival held by the Swimming Club, in aid of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund, proved a success. The entries for all events…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 6
Entries will close on ,Wednesday next for the Goulburn Horticultural Society's annual Dahlia Show, which is to he held at the Masonic Hall on…
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