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

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Cherry Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

"You don't know her type.... hard as nails. I never can get her to don flying kit even in the depths of winter. Says it's…

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Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Cherry Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 6

So this was the type of man Cherry Vance admired. Well, he did not think much of her choice. There was an implied insult…

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Giant Turtle for Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

YASS Show goers this "year will see a giant turtle, claimed to between 800 and 1000 years old and the only one of its type…

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Snake Dancer for the Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

Tennesse snake charmer Melinda Lee will provide one of the speciality acts to be seen at the Yass Show on Friday and Saturday…

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Champion Jumper For Yass Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

MARK RADIUM owned and ridden by Mr. Jeck McGee, of Berry, will be at Yass Show next Saturday, the…

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Goulburn Dog Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

The Goulburn Kennel Club will conduct an All Breeds Championship Show at the Recreation Area on Sunday, May…

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Show Committee Praised Show Revealed As Profitable Venture

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 6

At the general committee meeting of the Taralga A.P. & H. Association, held on Monday, April 21, the two patrons of the association, Messrs. G. Goodhew and T. Burge were loud in…

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Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Cherry Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 8

"Of course!" Mr. Melhuish breathed a sigh of relief at the realisation that this eccentric old woman did not sit in and use the…

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Women's College Enrolments Show Decline

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 5

In extending a welcome to the new mistress of the Women's Technical College on Tuesday afternoon last, the principal of the Goulburn Technical College expressed concern at the decline in enrolments in the cooking and domestic science classes in…

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Poultry Breeder's Success At Royal Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

Crockwell poultry breed[?]n Std. Plumb, enjoyed a [?]sure of success which his entries in the…

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Antique Dealers' Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 3

The annual Antique Dealers' Fair—the twelfth of the serious—will be opened in the Great Room, Grosvenor, House, London, on June 11, by Mrs. Churchill, the Prime Minister's wife. The total value of the exhibits to be shown and offered for sale is…

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Comedy Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 3

American comedian Mischa Auer, will be featured in a three-act comedy show at the Odeon Theatre, Goulburn, on…

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Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 2

"Plums as well," he added maliciously. But I've always been more interested in cherries, not only because I like the look…

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Boorowa Show Ball

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

The annual Show Ball to be in the Guild Hall on Thursday next (second night of the Show) promises to equal…

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Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 3

There was no mistaking his meaning. "Trust me," said Cherry. "I like him far too much myself to do anything of that…

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Flower Show To-night

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

Commenting on theo chrysanthemums the Goulburn Horticultural Society's Show, being held at the Masonic Hall, this…

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Strong Fields for Show Trotting Over 50 Entries Received

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

With over 50 entries the trotting programme at the Boorowa Show, to be held next week, will be the…

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The Editor Says: Last Opportunity to Make Your Show a Record

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Only a few days remain in which the people of Boorowa and District can show their loyally to their own town by making supreme efforts to see that their Show will be worthy of the great and rich district of which it is the business centre…

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Annual Show Next Week Promises To Be A Record Entries Received From Far Afield

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

Boorowa's P.A. and H. Society's Annual Show, to commence next Wednesday, promises to break all existing records. Entries have been coming in bundles, many are from fields afar…

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Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Cherry Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 8

"Mayn't I came in?" she asked plaintively. "It's dreadfully wet out here and I've only got a cloth overcoat on."…

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