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

Shows & fairs, 1951

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Football Grabber Gullen Back to Best Form Easily Conquers St. Mary's in Brilliant Exhibition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 7

Giving a brilliant exhibition of fast open football, Grabben Gullen proved too classy for St. Mary's on Sunday last at St. Mary's Sports ground, running out winners 165…

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Seaborne Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

The Festival of Britain exhibition on board the Festival Ship "Campania" is visiting various ports in the British Isles during the festival season. This picture show the model of a man constructed in wire, an exhibit of the 'Secrets of Nature"…

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Deficit of £234 on Boorowa Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 3

The Boorowa Show was run at a loss of £234 this year, it was revealed at the annual meeting of Show Committee last week…

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Show Trots Limited

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 2

The maximum distance of trotting events at future district shows will be nine furlongs. This was decided in Goulburn…

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Goulburn Venue For Southern Show Meetings

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 1

Delegates. to a general meeting of Group 7 Show Societies' Union yesterday rejected a motion that the annual meeting be…

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Show Pavilion

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 5

The notice of motion that the grandstand be demolished and the space incorporated in the show pavilion, lapsed when…

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Crookwell Spring, Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 1

Crookwell A.P. & H. Society has announced that it wilt hold its Spring Show on Saturday, October. 20…

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Show Society's Annual Meeting Date

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Crookwell Show Society was fixed for Friday afternoon, August 10, at last Friday's committee meeting…

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Wheeo Dorset Horns Score At Cootamundra Sheep Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 5

Well-known Wheeo breeders, Messrs. G. R. Shepherd and Son, scored with their Dorset Horns at last week's Coota…

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M.v. Hockey Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 6

Seven junior hockey teams from Goulburn, will visit Moss Vale on Sunday, to complete in a combined carnival…

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Variety Show for the Odeon

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 2

A cast of more than 100 has been assembled for Olga Reardon's "Footlight Serenade" which will be presented on the stage of…

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Special Organiser for Young Carnival £30 A Week For Three Months

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 3

A special organiser has been appointed by the Young Spring Carnival committee to promote the success of the 1951 carnival…

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St. Clement’s Flower Show New Layout For Exhibits and Stalls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

A meeting of those interested in St. Clement’s Flower Show was held last week. There was a good attendance, and some keen…

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Stage Show at Odeon

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 3

Olga Reardon's "Footlight Sere[?]ade," with a cast of more than 100 will be featured at the Odeon Theatre, on Wednesday…

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Sport News Spring Racing In September . . . First Women's Hockey Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 3

Bede Byrnes supervisor of telegraphs at Goulburn Post Office, was a schoolmate of Australian Rugby League Test captain, Clive Churchill…

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Busy Show Judge

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 3

Mr. W. McGilvray, Lithgow St., Goulburn, returned to Goulburn at the week-end after having judged poultry, pigeons,…

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Dancing Pupils in Fine Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 2

A colossal bouquet to Olga Reardon "Footlight Serenade," which was presented at the Odeon Theatre last night…

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Goulburn Butcher Pays £70 For Show Bullock

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 2

A local butcher paid $70 for a fat bullock at Goulburn saleyards yesterday. The sale which created a Goulburn record was made by…

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Retiring Show Committee Thanks Supporters

Boorowa News · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 3

Thanks and appreciation was extended to all members of the Boorowa Show Society for their generous…

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Show Entries Much Below Last Year

Boorowa News · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 8

The annual report of the 1951 Boorowa Show Society presented to its meeting last Saturday indicated a…

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