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

Shows & fairs, 1951

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Jubilee Show To Be "Best Since War": Secretary

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 3

Goulburn's Jubilee .Show next month should prove "easily the best since the war," A., P. and .H. Society…

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London "Star" of Ritz Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

Filmgoers have seen New York In "Naked City" and Paris in "The Man on the Eiffel Tower". Now with "Seven Days to Noon"…

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Jerrawa Show Arrangements Well in Hand

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 4

Arrangements are now well in hand for the 14th Annual Show to be held at Jerravra on Easter Monday, March…

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Gunning Jubilee Show Quality Sheep Exhibits

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1

The 50th Show of the Gunning P. A. & I. Society which coincided with the Jubilee of the Commonwealth opened…

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Art Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 5

The art exhibition, under the direction of the Goulburn Arts Council, will open in the Auditorium of the City Library on…

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Raised £160 at Jubilee Carnival

Boorowa News · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 2

The ladies of St. Patrick's Ladies' Guild held a very successful stall on Saturday last at the Jubilee…

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Goulburn Show to Have Big Sections

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 4

Entries in many sections of this year's Goulburn Jubilee Show have trebled last year's figures, an A., P. and H. Society official said to-day…

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Fine Display of Fleece Wool at Show Judge's Comment

Boorowa News · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 7

The finest exhibit of fleece wool ever to be displayed at a Boorowa Show was on display in the…

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Taralga Show Prospects

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 1

Taralga's 65th annual show opened in perfect weather conditions this morning with the grounds and buildings looking their best after an extensive "face-lift." All buildings have been painted…

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Government Ready For Show Down

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 5

CANBERRA: The Crimes Act was proclaimed against waterside workers to-day for their refusal to lift the ban…

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97-Year-old Will Be at the Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 1

A Sydney man, who claims he has never missed a Goulburn Show in the past 60 years, will arrive here to-morrow night to prepare for the city's Jubilee Show, who will open on…

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Local Show Holiday

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 3

Most Goulburn shops will close at noon on Friday—the second day of the Goulburn Jubilee Show—and, if the weather holds, attendance records should be broken. Stating this to-day, Mr. Fergus…

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For A Better Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 2

Dear Goldilocks,—Well, the big day is here—Show Day. Soon we'll be joining the crowds trooping off to see what we…

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More Entries for the Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 2

The main topic of conversation this week, is, of course, Goulburn's Jubilee Show. Naturally the women of…

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Class Merinos Shown at Local Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 11

Although sheep entries were down on last year, due to clashing with nearby shows, some quality entries were…

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Beef Cattle a Feature of Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 11

Both the standard and number of entries at last week's Crookwell Show were the highest on record. There was a particularly good showing all-round and the judge, Mr. Murray Bolger, of Young, was faced with…

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New Cattle Yards Triumph For Show President

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 11

Perhaps the greatest advance of the Crookwell Show Society for this year's show was the construction of the new…

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Show Gate Takings Down £92 on Last Year

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 1

The gate takings for the three days of the Crookwell Show amounted to £51899 -- £92 down on last year's…

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"Setting the Stage" Means- Midnight Finish For Show Workers

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 1

Dozens of people to-day worked at top pressure setting the stage for Goulburn A., P. and H. Society's Jubilee Show which commences to-morrow. In the pavilion a team of…

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Crookwell's Commonwealth Jubilee Show Opened By Hon. J. M. Tully, Agent General For N.S.W.

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 2

Crookwell's 74th Commonwealth Jubilee Show was opened in the presence of 2,000 people last Friday afternoon by the Hon. J. M. Tully, Agent-General for New South Wales in London. Extremely hot weather prevailed and these present sought every…

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