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

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Big Schools' Carnival Junee Had 75 Matches

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 3

Between 9.45 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. on Saturday last, 75 matches were played in the South-Western Districts Schoolboys' Rugby League…

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The Annual Show Co-operation of Public

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 3

“Onlooker” was very impressed with the remarks of the President of the Yass Pastoral and Agricultural Association at it's annual meeting…

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Football Carnival Yass High Wins Pennant Teams Unbeaten at Junee

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 3

Yass Intermediate High School Football Teams won the penn[?]nt at the Riverina Schoolboys’ Football Carnival at Junee on…

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Hockey Teams to Visit C.S.H.A. Carnival Arranged

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 8

Eleven visiting hockey teams have already nominated for the Goulburn carnival to be held at Kenmore…

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Boorowa Has Victory At Junee Carnival

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 1

On Saturday last, Boorowa Convent School boys visited Junee to take part in the Riverina Schoolboys' Football Carnival…

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Boorowa Will Have Show Committee of 40

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 1

BOOROWA SHOW COMMITTEE HAS BEEN INCREASED. IT WILL CONSIST OF 40 MEMBERS INSTEAD OF THE USUAL 30. A decision to that effect was…

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£100 Prizemoney For Bushmen's Carnival

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

The prize money for the Bushmen's Carnival, to be held on Saturday, October 19, in aid of Boorowa War Memorial Fond, has been…

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Guarantors Boorowa Show Society

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

That steps be taken to relieve the present Boorowa Show Society guarantors of their responsibility, will be a recommendation to the…

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"Not Educational": Wheel at-Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 3

"An agricultural show is supposed to be educational, but I can't see anything educational about running a wheel at a show. I think we…

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Saturday Closing Has Not Affected Show Meetings

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 7

Judging by the attendance at the annual meeting of Boorowa Show Association recently, Saturday afternoon closing has not…

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More Cattle Stewards Needed Recommendation To Show Committee

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 3

Recommendation that the number of cattle stewards be increased at the next Boorowa Show will be placed before the Association's…

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Boorowa Show Society's Income £47 Less Than Last Year

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 3

Boorowa Show Society's income for year ended June 30,1946, was ' £47 less than last year. The secretary (Mr. S. D. Bobbin)…

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Show Committeeman for 25 YEARS Mr. W. Thompson Resigns

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 6

After 25 years as a member of Boorowa Show committee, Mr. W. J. Thompson has resigned. He tendered his resignation at…

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"Was Real Nightmare" Judging of Fat Lambs At Boorowa Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1

"The fat lamb, judge said that the judging of that section at last show was a, nightmare," said the President (Mr.T. A, Cusack)…

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"Not Much Of An Effort" Comment on Donations to Last Boorowa Show

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 2

"It is not much of an effort to get only £66 in donations from a district like ours," said Mr. W. Thompson at the annual meeting of the…

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Fair Deal for Wheat Growers

Crookwell Gazette · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 9

The ever-recurring and intricate problems of the wheat industry will be one of the major and immediate cares of the Liberal Party of Australia if…

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Goulburn Show Appointment of Committees

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 1

Sub-committees and stewards for Goulburn's next show were appointed at a meeting of the A., P. and H. Society,…

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Exhibits at R.A.S. Show Society's Proposal

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 1

With a view to entering an exhibit at the R.A.S. well worthy or the South Coast and Tablelands, the…

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Taralga Show Society

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 8

TARALGA: presided over by Mr. T. W. Burge, the outgoing committee of the Taralga A.P.& H. Society held…

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Young Show Notes

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 2

The Show season is rapidly approaching and we are reminded that amongst important events which annually engage our attention, the…

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