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

Shows & fairs, 1952

572 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 16 of 29

Show Delegates at Gunning Function

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

"The only way a show society can progress is to have a loyal committee," declared past president Mr. Stan Starr, responding to the toast of the committee of the Gunning P., A. and I…

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Jaralga and District news Incoming Show Committee to Be Busy Numerous Matters Deferred

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 4

Judging by the number of matters deferred for consideration by the incoming committee of the Taralga A.P. & H. Association, the members comprising this committee will…

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Queen at Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday: When the Queen spent six hours at the Royal Agricultural Show at Newton Abbot, Devon, yesterday…

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Famous Puppet Show Thrills Children

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

Hundreds of children— and many adults—were held entranced at the Odecan Theatre yesterday by the…

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Shire Horse Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

The annual spring show of the shire horse society took place recently at Derby Racecourse, in the stallion (class V) show, in which stallions over 16 hands 2 inches hight, and over five years old took part, the stallion "Bradgate Supreme," exhibited by…

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Famous Puppet Show Thrills Children

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 2

Hundreds of children—and many adults—were held entranced at the Memorial Hall this morning by the…

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Gunning Show Committee Entertained by President

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 3

“GUNNING DISTRICT is the wealthiest in the State, because the wealth is not confined to a few individuals, but everyone has some share in it,” Mr.J. L. Hodgkinson. president of Yass P. & A. Association said…

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Joppa Abattoirs Show Profit Success In First Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

Joppa Abattoirs, which employs 76, persons and has slaughtered over 100,000 head of stock since its opening, has returned a trading profit from the first year's operations…

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Orange Carnival Seeks Support

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 7

Two members of Orange Cherry Blossom Committee yesterday appealed to the public and business community to give…

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Goulburn Soccer Teams in Sparkling Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 8

Marulan and Waratah soccer teams provided one of the best exhibitions seen in Goulburn for some years when they played a three-all draw on Saturday. The match was evenly…

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Migrants' Influence on Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 6

Influence of migrants on the Australian cheese industry will be reflected at next year's Royal Easter Show…

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Crown Theatre Texas Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 3

Yet another lavish M.G.M. Technicolor musical success to lure John Citizen and family to the Crown Theatre next Friday,…

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Fat Stock Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 6

The Royal Agricultural Society's 2000 fat stock and car-case show and sales, which this year gave unprecedented…

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Enlistment Figures Show Improvement

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 3

Enlistments for the Permanent Forces last week were 325," Mr. P. J. Hynard, the Acting Deputy Director of Recuiting said this…

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Minister's Interest In Industrial Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

Minister for Secondary Industries, Mr. W. E. Dickson, was keenly interested in the 1952 Goulburn Industries Fair, Mr. A. R. B. McLean said yesterday afternoon…

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“Bob-in” Appeal Schoolboys’ Rugby League Carnival

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

YASS school boys will be competing in the 1952 Schoolboys’ Rugby League Football Carnival (120 teams…

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Young Show Schedules

Boorowa News · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 4

Readers are advised they can obtain a copy of the schedule of the Young Annual Show, which is to be held in…

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Show Society's Overdraft Liquidated

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 1

Goulburn City Council has liquidated the A., [?]. and H. Society's overdraft at the Rural Bank…

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Schoolboys' Football Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 3

The schoolboys' football carnival sponsored by Group 8 will be played in Goulburn on Saturday, August 16 and will be…

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Rotary To Hold Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 1

Goulburn Rotary Club last night decided to hold a carnival in the Masonic, Hall on Wednesday night, August 20, to raise…

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