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

Shows & fairs, 1943

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Crookwell's 66th Show: Some Sectional Comment

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1943 · page 2

Comment by judges who officiated at Crookwell's sixty-sixth annual show had neccesarily to be abbreviated in our general report. Some of…

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Red Cross Carnival In Goulburn On

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 April 1943 · page 1

The Stage has been set for the big Red Cross gynikham carnival to be held at the racecourse on Saturday, and all that remains to make it an outstanding…

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Lady Gowrie Will Open Carnival To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 April 1943 · page 1

The citizens of the Goulburn district are reminded that the big Red Cross gymkhana carnival will be held at the racecourse to-morrow. It has…

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Narrangullen Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 3

On Saturday next, Narrangullen will be the scene of a monster carnival, scheduled to commence at 10 a.m. sharp. There will be horse…

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Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 1

Schedules for the chrysanthemum show and [?]cillework display of the [?]orticullural Society to be held on Friday, 30th inst., at the Masonic…

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Narrangullen Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

Preparations are now complete for the gymkhana to be held at Narrangullen on Saturday next, organised by the Cavan sub-branch…

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Dance and Carnival Sports Postponed

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 1

Greatly to the disappointment of a very large number of people of the town and district and' especially to a horde of school children, the…

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Narrangullen Carnival Proceeds Estimated at £100

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

The patriotic carnival held at Narrangullen on Saturday last by the Cavan sub-branch of the Yass and District Patriotic and War…

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Dance and Carnival

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 3

Last night a Dance and Carnival was held in the School of Arts, Murrumburrah, and was fairly well attended. Music for the dancing was…

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Flower Show At Masonic Hall

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 3

The Horticultural Society's Chrysanthemum Show and Needlework Display, which opened at 2 o'clock this afternoon, and continues until 9 o'clock…

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Carnival at Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

Houseowners and followers of Bushmen's Carnivals are assured of a splendid time at Braidwood on Saturday, May 15, when a carnival will be held in aid…

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Show Society Shorts

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

Accounts totalling £67910 were passed for payment at last week's meeting of the Show Committee. An interim statement of income…

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£1,000 in Three Years Show Society's Profits Patriotic Organisations Benifit

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 3

An interim statement of income and expenditure in connection with the 1943 annual Crookwell Show, presented by the Secretary at a meeting of the Committee on Friday night last, sets out that the surplus of income over expenditure is £191. Mr. Chudleigh also reported that…

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Pet Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 2

The active committee of the Goulburn Kennel Club has the stage set for the pedigree dog, mixed breed dog, and general pet show, to be held on Sunday next…

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Baby Show To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 1

No effort has been spared to make the Baby Show to be held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock an outstanding success. Entries have…

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Baby Show Successful Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 1

"You all know the thousands upon thousands of pounds which must be raised to provide comforts for the sick and wounded of Australia's…

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Gundagai to Hold Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 3

By a majority of 12 votes to [?] the members present at the annual meeting of the Gundagai P. and A. Society decided that a show be held…

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Braidwood Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 3

A splendid number of entries have been received by the organisers of the Bushman's Carnival, which will be held at Braidwood this Saturday,…

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Jeeps in Gliders When Big Show Starts

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: Ford-[?]ull[?] gliders loaded with Jeeps and in two-way radio communication with the towing planes will be taken into the…

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Big Day Patriotic Fair On Friday Vice-regal Visit

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

Given fine weather, the combined Red Cross Society and Lord Mayor's Fund Fair, to be held in St. Patrick's Hall on Friday, should prove an…

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