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

Shows & fairs, 1945

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The Show' S the Thing! Secretary Sees 'A Great Turnout' "Surprisingly Good " ENTRIES

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

In a last-minute interview with the secretary of the Crookwell A. P. and H. Society (Mr. R. J. Chudleigh)…

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Yass Show Entries Close Next

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

“Onlooker” will not have many more opportunities to ask you to make the 28th and 29th of March the two outstanding dates of the…

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Victory Loan Special Stage Show Liberty Theatre—Saturday

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 3

A star who has won fame abroad will be featured in a big stage show which will be presented at the Liberty Theatre on Saturday…

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Victory Loan It Is Your Job Stage Show at Liberty Theatre

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 2

“Nobody can do your job; you’ve got to do it yourself,” said Mr. Walter Reynolds, when appealing for support…

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Crookwell's Sixty-eighth Annual Show Good Ring Events. Amazing Exhibits in Pavilion Attendance Was Greater Than Last Year

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 1

By comparison the exhibits staged at Crookwell's sixty-eighth annual show last week measured up more than favourably with those of previous shows and to record it as an exhibition of general excellence is not by any means an overstatement. With respect to the numerical strength and quality of the exhibits, visitors -- whose judgment…

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Harden Methodist Fair

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 2

The annual Methodist Church Fair which eventuated in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, on Friday and Saturday nights last, was an…

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The Show Preparing The Ground Bright Prospects

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 2

Preparations for the Annual Show, which will be held next Wednesday and Thursday, are well in hand, and the…

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MURRUMBURRAH P.A. & I. Association Show to Be Held on 19th AND 20th SEPTEMBER

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 3

At the Committee meeting of the Murrumburrah P., A., & I. Association, held on Saturday last, it was decided to hold a…

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Berrima District Show Is in Healthy Financial Condition

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 23 March 1945 · page 3

After spending an amount of £500 or more on the showground, as capital investment, the financial position of the District Show Society is similar to that obtaining immediately prior to the recent show. This fact was revealed by the honorary treasurer…

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The Show a Final Word

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 1

“Onlooker” makes his final appeal for your support of the Annual Show on Wednesday and Thursday…

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Wrong Sheep Killed Mix-up At Braidwood Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 March 1945 · page 4

A queer mix-up occurred in connection with the fat sheep weightguessing competition at the recent Braidwood show writes the…

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Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 6

The Goulburn Poultry & Pigcon Club will hold its first show in "Brvants Buildings," Clinton St., on Thursday and Friday, April 5…

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The Show Trotting Small Fields But Good Exhibition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

The small number of entries and restricted competition in the events were disappointing but the trotting was good…

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POULTRY An Excellent Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

The poultry was an excellent show considering the lack of green feed for rearing young stock and the drought conditions which made…

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To-day’s Show Heavy Attendance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the show this afternoon, estimated to number over 4000 people…

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The Show Fine Horses Standard Surprises Judge

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 3

The horses exhibited showed fine quality in all classes and the judge, Mr. H. M. Warburton, of Nyngan, said he was…

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P. & A. Again Holds Show Public Support Proves Resumption Approved Existing Conditions Affect Entries

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1945 · page 2

The attendance at the resumed annual show is evidence that the committee’s decision to again hold an exhibition meets with the approval of the public. Despite the drought…

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Yass Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

YASS: The attendance at the resumed annual show at Yass is evidence that the committee's decision to again hold an exhibition meets…

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Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 3

The first annual show of the Goulburn Poultry and Pigeon Club will be held in Goulburn to-morrow and Friday, April 5 and 6. The…

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In the Ring Good Hunting Exhibition Competition Keen

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 3

As usual the ring events were the popular feature of the show on the second day, and were favourably commented…

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