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

Shows & fairs, 1946

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The Post Show Societies And Trots

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 January 1946 · page 1

Sir.—I must congratulate you on your fearless articles regarding, the proposed trotting associations, and at the same time…

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Binda Flower Show 19th Annual Exhibition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 2

The 19th annual flower show held by the parishioners of St James' Church, Bindo was a very happy and successful event. It was held on…

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The Victory Show Increased Prize Money

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 1

Prize money for trotting events at the 1946 Crookwell Victory Show will total £125 compared with £75…

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Gundaroo Victory Sports and Fair In Aid of Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Record High Jump

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 4

Amidst the rural [?]urroundings of old historical Gundaroo, the Boxing Day victory sports and fair attracted [?]n…

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Playing Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 3

During the Battle of Britain, I found at Banstead on the Surrey Downs, the following immortal notice on the golf club…

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Command of the Sea Exhibition in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 1

"Command of the Seas" is an impressive photographic exhibition illustrating the work of the Empire's navies…

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Naval Exhibition Open to Public From To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 3

The photographic exhibition, "Command of the Seas," which vividly illustrates the work of the Empire's navies during the…

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Gunning Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 2

Schedules for the Gunning annual show, which will he held on March 8 and 9, are now available…

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Goulburn Ram Sales To Be Held on Wool Show Floor

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers, Goulburn, will hold their ram sales at Goulburn on their wool show floor, on February 6 next, at 11 a.m…

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New Year's Day Carnival at Laggan

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 7

Laggan Was en fete on New Year's Day, when the annual carnival was held in aid of Catholic Church funds. The weather was warm and…

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“Command of the Seas” Photographic Exhibition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

In September last the War Memorial Board, Canberra, with the co-operation of the Yass and the Goodradigbee Shire Councils,…

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GUNNING Motor Cycle Flag Race at Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 3

Mr. Stan Starr presided at a meeting of the Gunning P., A. and I. Society last Saturday night. It was decided to request the Shire…

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Richland's Red Cross New Year Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

On New Year's Day the Richlands Branch of the Red Cross held a carnival at "Gienalbion," the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Williamson, who kindly made their grounds available for the fourth time…

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SPINNING Exhibition of Home-made Cardigans

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

The Yass Spinning Circle has on exhibition in the window of Johnson Bros.’ former shoe shop, next to Johnstone’s Fruit Exchange, a…

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Another Accident Show Rider's Fall

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 3

Well known in local show rings as an equestrienne performer Miss Greta Drewe, of Bowral, suffered a nasty fall from the…

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Show Carnival Move for Joint Report

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 6

A question before the Show Committee on Friday nigh which appeared to be loaded with a charge of dynamite was that relating to the show…

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Show Shorts

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 6

Before last Friday night's meeting of the Show Committee was a letter, from the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) intimating that the committee's…

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Britain’s Human Torpedo Memorial Hall Exhibition

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 1

Two of the most interesting photographs in the "Command of the Seas” exhibition now being held at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall…

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43 Applications for Position as Show Secretary

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 3

Forty-three applications for the position of secretary of the Goulburn Show Society and Coursing Club at a weekly salary of £8 were received at a meeting of the A., P. and H. Society in the Mechanics' Institute yesterday afternoon…

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Quin Art Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 2

The Quin Art Show will be open at the Mechanics' Institute all day Saturday…

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