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

Shows & fairs, 1945

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96 Years Old: But Present Both Days of Show and Enjoyed Meeting Friends

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

Present on both days of the show, was Mr. Donald (“Danny”) McKinnon, of De Mestre Street, who is 96 years old…

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Second Show Day Great Success Wonderful Result Despite, Adverse Conditions Large and Interested Crowd

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

The revival of the Annual Show undoubtedly met with public approval. Considering the extremely adverse seasonal conditions it was really a wonderful success. That opinion has been widely expressed and the committee and honorary secretary have been rightly congratulated…

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KANGALOON J.F. SHOW Next Week's Event

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 3

Despite prevailing conditions, the Kangaloon Junior Farmers Club is staging its annual exhibition in the grounds of the Kangaloon Hall, on…

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Art Exhibition At Yass April 16 to 26

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 2

By arrangement with the Education Department and the Director of the National Art Gallery of N.S.W., an…

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Astronomical Exhibition for British Centre Appeal

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 3

An Astronomieal Exhibition is something unique in Goulburn. To most people the starts are an unknown quantity, but the display at 252 Aubrun Street (near the Royal Hotel), In aid of the British Centre Appeal, has…

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Art Exhibition Opens on Monday Next

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 2

The travelling Art Exhibition sponsored by the National Art Gallery and Department of Education, will open at the Memorial Lecture…

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Crookwell White Leghorns at Goulburn Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 6

Mr. Stan Todkill was a successful exhibitor at the recent G[?]ulburn poultry show, gaining first, seconds and thirds with White Leghorns,…

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Art Exhibition Viewed by 282 Persons

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

The travelling Art Exhibition sponsored by the National Art Gallery and Department of Education was officially opened by the Mayor…

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Horticultural Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 5

Excellent entries have been received for the Goulburn and District Horticultural Society's Chrysanthemum Show and Needle…

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Local and General Art Exhibition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 2

The Art Exhibition at the Memorial Hall was attended by 307 adults and 243 children. SOLDIERS’ CULB…

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Apex Dog Show To Aid Red Cross

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 6

The Goulburn Apex Club is organising an ambitious event to assist Goulburn Red Cross branch in the present…

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Flower Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 3

The annual thrysanthemum and needlework display is being held in the Masonic Hall his afternoon by the Goulburn and District…

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P. & A. SHOW Profit of £216—Plus Splendid Success

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 2

The recent P. and A. Show made a profit of £216/8/4. With adjustment of certain charges the book profit was…

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End of Mussolini Hysteria Reigns in Milan Crowd Fights for Chance to Show Hatred

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Monday : Twenty-five thousand hysterical people crammed the Plaza Loretta, Milan, Yesterday and fought for a chance to kick or spit on the body…

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Mothers' Club Will Stage Toy Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 5

A meeting of Crookwell Infants' School Mothers' Club was held at Central School, on Thursday last, April 26th…

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Travelling Art Exhibition at Murrumburrah Inter High School

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

Commencing next Monday, May 7, an Art Exhibition of 29 reproductions of many if the "Great Matsers" by Mortimer Menpes, is to be staged at…

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Annual Stud Sheep Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 2

The annual Sydney stud sheep fair will be held on Monday, May 28, and the following days at 10a.m. when high class rams and ewes…

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Winning Essays On Art Exhibition School Pupils’ Impressions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 1

The winners of two prizes for essays, “Impressions of the Art Exhibition,” given by the P and C. Association, to the pupils of the…

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Toy and Hobby Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 2

The toy and hobby show organised by the newly-formed Mothers' Club and staged at Central School on Saturday last, was an outstanding…

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A Victory Show Mooted for 1946

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 2

At last Friday night's meeting of the Show Committee the President (Mr. S. V. Kensit) referred to the death of Mr. R. J. L. Foxton, whom…

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