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

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Snake Dancer for the Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 3

Tennessee snake-dancer, Melinda Lee, will provide one of the specialty acts to be seen at the Crookwell Show this week…

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Local Man Successful At Braidwood Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 1

A local man, Mr. Max Parker, was successful in winning the Merino sheep judging contest at the…

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Show Week Attractions At The Crown Theatre

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 5

Never before in the history of the Crown Theatre has so much thought and planning been combined to give the public of…

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R.s.l. Will Not Share Carnival Profits May Assist A.p. & H. in Other Ways

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 3

It became so apparent to members of the A.P. & H. Society who attended last Thursday's meeting of the R.S.L. as a deputation to seek portion of the Sub-branch's show carnival profit…

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Colombo Plan Exhibition

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 1

The Ceylon Government is expecting at 1,500,000 visitors to the Colombo Plan Exhibition lasting until March 16. The object of the exhibition is to promote and explain the six-year Colombo Plan programme of economic help and social development in South and South-East Asia. This picture shows an artist's impression of te United Kingdom Pavilion at the colombo…

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Average Entries At Crookwell's 75th Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 4

Perfect weather to-day greeted the opening day of Crookwell A., P. and H. Society's 75th Annual Show. By 10 a.m., dozens of cars…

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St. Clement’s Deaconess to Speak at Family Service David Bullman Flower Show Secretary

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 1

A MISSIONARY from China, Deaconess Mary Andrews of the Church Missionary Society, will arrive in Yass at the week-end…

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A Splendid Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 5

The Masonic Hall was a profusion of flowers to-day when Goulburn and District Horticultural Society staged its…

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Rye Parks Annual Show This Month

Boorowa News · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 3

Rye Park's Annual Show will be held on Saturday. March, 29, Schedules are available from the secretory, Mr. R. D…

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Official Opening of Crookwell's 75th Annual Show To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

It was "people's day" at Crookwell A., P. and H. Society's 75th Annual Show to-day. Crookwell business premises…

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Approbation For Local Soprano In Maitland Opera Show Miss Lurline Woodbridge Leading Role In "The Firefly"

Boorowa News · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

Former Boorowa girl, Miss Lurline Woodbridge, has received much praise for her leading role in the comedy opera. "The Firefly," printed recently at Maitland. Miss Woodbridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Woodbridge,…

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Show Personalities

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

As we wandered around the showground during the Crookwell Society's 75th annual show last week…

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Striking Display of Grookwell's Wealth Potential Annual Show High Class Exhibition Despite Seasonal Conditions

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

All obstacles associated with the unusually dry conditions prevailing throughout the Crookwell district were surmounted last week by members of the A.P. & H. Committee and the legion of exhibitors who make a show with the result that patrons of this year's annual exhibition were…

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Accident Free Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

Officer-in-charge of the Crookwell police, Sergeant E.I. Bailey, reports that no accidents of any…

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Taralga Show To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

Taralga annual show will open to-morrow with good prospects of entries exceeding those of previous years…

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Show Ball Well Patronised

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

The annual Show Ball, held at the School of Arts on Friday night was well patronised and door…

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Rugby Show on

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 2

The Rugby Show will be hold on Saturday next and from reports issued by the secretary it promises to be the outstanding…

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From Everywhere Show Crowd Bigger

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 4

A record first day attendance watched judging at the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Association's 77th annual show at…

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Jaralga and District News Entries For To-morrow's Show Heavy Ground In Excellent Condition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 6

If early entries received by the secretary for tomorrow's Annual Show are any indication this year's effort should rival the best that has been seen at Taralga in past years…

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High Hopes Held for Local Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

Goulburn A., P. and II. society anticipated that the 61st annual Goulburn Show would he "the best ever," Mr. E. J. Pope said to-day. The show will be held at…

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