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

Shows & fairs, 1950

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Increase In Show Membership Fee Discussed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 2

From the general feeling of committeemen at last Friday's A.P. and H. meeting, It appears unlikely that there will be any…

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400 Dancers Attend Ambulance Ball Spectacular Floor Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 3

The colourful "Pretty Maiden" floor show added welcome variety to Friday night's annual Ambulance Ball, held in the Crookwell. Literary Institute…

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Photograph Of Late Show Secretary Presented To Family

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 2

Crookwell A.P. and H. Association committee had before its meeting last Friday night, a framed photograph of the late…

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Crookwell Show Delegate's Remarks At Group 7 Conference Resented

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 7

The remarks of Crookwell delegate (A. D. McIntosh) at the recent conference of Group 7 Show Societies, as reported by the Press, were the subject of a lively discussion…

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Record Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 3

Orange Poultry Club officials said that the 1100 entries received for the show to bet held on July 14 and 15 would…

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Polo Carnival Postponed

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 2

The polo carnival, which was to have been held at Duntroon during the next week-end, has been postponed…

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Show Annual Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Boorowa Show Society will be held at the Court House Hotel on Saturday, 22nd July. A good…

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A.c.t. Poultry Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 2

Plans are well in hand for an Australian-wide poultry show in Canberra next year to coincide with the Jubilee celebrations…

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Ambulance Carnival Early Next Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 1

The City Council has agreed to allow a small ambulance street carnival to take place in March next year…

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Sunday's Dog Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 1

The Goulburn Kennel Club will stage a grand championship show at the Recreation Area on Sunday next, July 23,…

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For A Better Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 2

Dear Goldilocks,—You'll never guess whom I ran into last week. No one else but Mr. Crump having a break from The…

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North Goulburn Y.A.A. Variety Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 3

Parents, former Y.A. members, friends and Church representatives were present on Monday night at St. Nicholas' Y.A. Variety Show. The programme, which was…

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Big Fat Cattle Show in Sydney Next Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 8

Planned for June, 1951, is a grand fat cattle show and sale, which is likely to become the biggest thing of its kind south of the equator, and initiate a new era in the breeding and fattening of stock for market in Australia…

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Show Committeemen Support The Plumb Memorial Gates Appeal

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 9

A.P. & H. Society committeemen contributed twenty-five guineas to the Joseph Plumb Memorial Gates appeal, at last…

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Comedy in Floor Show Gay Time At Apex Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 2

Goulburn Apex Club's third post-war annual ball, with "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" as the featured floor show, was attended by more than 600 dancers at the…

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International Trade Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 5

The first United States International Trade Fair, will be held August 7 to 20, 1950, at Chicago, a city of nearly 4,000,000 population, in the midwestern State of Illinois. In the foreground of the photograph is a railroad freight terminal on the bank of the Chicago River. Two take freighters move towards Lake Michigan, one of the chain of five great lakes on the United States-Canadian…

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Dog Show on

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 2

The Goulburn Kennel Club will stage a grand championship show at the Recreation Area on Sunday next, July 23…

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Fair Hearing

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 5

The Commonwealth Attorney-General, Senator J. A. Spicer, told a meeting of Melbourne University students yesterday…

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Under 16 Schoolboys' Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 9

The latest Information received from Sydney states that the inter-association under 16 carnival will be conducted in…

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1950 Show Profit

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 July 1950 · page 4

Profits from the Crookwell A.P. & H. Society's annual show are an all-time record, according to the final figures…

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