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

Shows & fairs, 1942

183 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 10

St. Clement’s Flower Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 2

With the American Minister, Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, and his wife as the guests of honour at St. Clement’s Flower Show, Yass gardeners…

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Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund Stock Drive Day Carnival in Town

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 1

The Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund will hold a carnival at the Memorial Hall, afternoon and night, on “Stock…

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Queanbeyan Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 October 1942 · page 1

Queanbeyan P. and A. Association after a full discussion of the advisability of holding a 19.13 show, has decided to conduct a one day show…

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Spring Flower Show an Outstanding Success

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1942 · page 4

The annual Spring Flower of the Murrumburrah School of Arts, eventuated on Friday and Saturday of last week and was an outstanding…

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Successful Baby Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 October 1942 · page 1

Crookwell has established a reputation with its shows. They are superlative, whether the display be…

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Art Exhibition at Crookwell Public School: Open to Public

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 October 1942 · page 7

Advice has been received to the effect that improvements are to be made to the heating arrangements at the Crookwell Public School…

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Goulburn Post Office In Need Of Repair Walls Show Signs of Sinking

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 October 1942 · page 3

It was disclosed this morning that the Goulburn Post Office building is in urgent need of repair, and in order to arrest…

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Flower Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 November 1942 · page 2

Entries will be received on Wednesday afternoon and evening up till 8 p.m., at Mrs. E. Johnstone’s shop as usual, for St. Clement’s…

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Crookwell Show Opened By Mr. Tully

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 November 1942 · page 3

It is estimated that more than 3000 people attended the Spring Show at Crookwell on Saturday when the Minister for Lands, Mr…

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Spring Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 November 1942 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries for the flower and vegetable sections of the spring show, to be held at the Masonic Hall on…

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Spring Sheep Show Line-up of Quality Merinos Show's Influence Reflected

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 November 1942 · page 7

This year's sheep show, staged in conjunction with the spring sports, on Saturday last, provided further evidence of the wisdom of…

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Crookwell Show Highly Successful

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 1

It is estimated that more than 3000 people attended the Spring Show at Crookwell on Saturday last. It was highly successful and…

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Flower Show Fine Exhibits: Fewer Entries Entertainment To-night

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 November 1942 · page 2

To-day St. Clement’s Church is staging its 1942 annual Flower Show at the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall, which has been…

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Junior Farmers' Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 1

In the Parkesbourne Hall an exhibition is to be staged by the local Junior Farmers' Club on Saturday of next week. Refreshments will be…

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Flower Show Splendid Display

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 3

A bright and colourful display of spring flowers, . filling three huge stands at -the. Masonic, Hall, greeted patrons of the Goulburn and…

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C.W.A. Fair and Baby Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 1

C.W.A. meeting on Thursday afternoon further arrangements were made for the approaching A.B.C. Fair and Novel Baby Show…

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Flower Show Record Takings: £352 Keen Interest

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 1

St. Clement’s annual Flower Show, held on Thursday last, was a record in attendance and financial results. The cash…

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Show Secretary Mr. H. H. Bridge Re-appointed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 November 1942 · page 2

When the matter of appointing Secretary was before the committee of the P. and A. Association [?] Saturday night last,…

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Yass Show Secretary

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 November 1942 · page 3

When the matter of appointing a secretary was before the committee of the Yass P. and A. Association reports the Yass Tribune-Courier. Mr. H. H. Bridge…

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Yass Show Secretary

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 November 1942 · page 4

When the matter of appointing a secretary was before the committee of the Yass P. and A. Association, reports the Yass…

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