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

Shows & fairs, 1949

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Athletic and Horsemen's Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 6

It is expected that when accounts are finalised the Catholic bazaar funds will benefit by approximately $100 as a result of…

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Good Profit Expected From Ex-servicemen's Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 January 1949 · page 1

It is estimated that between £650 and £700 profit will result from the combined ex-servicemen's…

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A Fair Deal

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 January 1949 · page 3

Truman declared that everyone had the right to expect a fair deal…

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£77 Stolen From A.p. and H. Office

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 1

Guolburn police are investigating the theft of £77 from the Auburn Street office of Fergus Isaac at the…

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Preparing for Record Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 January 1949 · page 2

Preparations are being made for what is anticipated will be a record show on Friday and Saturday,…

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Fair Warning on Rabbits P.P. Board Acted Four Years Ago

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 January 1949 · page 1

Inquiries made in Goulburn to-day revealed that as far back as 1944 efforts were being made by Pastures Protection Boards. to warn against the increase in rabbits…

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P.m. Invited to Open 1949 Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 1

Members of the committee of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society decided at their meeting on Friday…

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Former Show Secretary Reappointed Close Ballot For The Position

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1949 · page 1

The necessity for the appointment of a new secretary to the A., P. and H. Society, due to the resignation of Mr. Peter Taylor, aroused considerable interest at last Friday night's…

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Bank Holiday For Show and Diggers’ Races

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 January 1949 · page 1

The Municipal Council on Monday night decided to apply for holidays under the Banks and Bank Holiday Act for Saturday,…

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Entries Being Received For 1949 Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 1

Entries for the 1949 Goulburn Show to be held on March 31 and April 1 and 2 are already being received…

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First British Sheep Show £5000 Insurance On Exhibits

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 January 1949 · page 1

More than 230 sheep will be exhibited at the Australian Society of British Breeders' first Goulburn show to be held at the Recreation Area next Thursday…

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New Milk Filling Machine at Tye Dairy Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 1

There was a record cattle entry for the 62nd Annual Dairy Show held at Olympia, London, recently. The show was the most extensive and comprehensive ever organised by the British Farmers Association. The Perca milk filling and sealing plant on view…

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Memorial Hall Street Carnival P. & A. and R.S.L. To Assist

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 2

At meetings of the P. &. A. committee and R.S.L. held on Saturday night, it was decided to assist the Street…

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Preparing for Annual Show Wood Chop-Sheep Dog Trials-Trotting- Side Shows

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 2

AS THE DATE OF THE 1949 P. & A. SHOW DRAWS NEAR, IT IS BECOMING EVIDENT THAT. GIVEN FINE WEATHER, THIS YEAR’S SHOW WILL BE A RECORD ONE. IT ALSO WILL BE A MOST IMPORTANT ONE,…

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R.S.L. Side Shows Miniature Train At Annual Show But No Chocolate Wheel

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1949 · page 2

At the P. & A. committee meeting on Saturday night, a communication from the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen’s I. L. of…

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Show Committee Deals With Coming Show Matters

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 6

The meeting of committeemen Which took place on Monday, January 17, was well attended, twenty five…

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Show Judges Appointed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 7

Bulk of the judges to officiate at the annual show to be held on March 17, 18 and 19 were appointed at a…

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Sheep Show and Sale Exhibits Here To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 4

Goulburn's first show and sale of British breed sheep will be held at the Recreation Hall to-morrow…

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Appointment Of Show Secretary: Committee Asked To Explain

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 7

The action of members of the committee of the Crookwell A., P. and H. Society at a recent meeting,…

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Show Societies' Union Two Representatives Chosen For N.S.W. Council

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 1

The Southern District Show Societies' Union held a special meeting yesterday in Goulburn to elect two councillors to the Agricultural Show Societies' Council'ot N.S.W. Nine societies were represented…

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