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

Shows & fairs, 1953

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Crowd at Rye Park Sale Reminiscent Of Show Day

Boorowa News · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 1

Last Saturday saw a crowd reminiscent of Show Day for an auction sale in the recreation Ground at Rye Park…

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Rye Park Show Set Down For March 29 Next Year

Boorowa News · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 1

Keen interest was displayed in all discussions at the Rye Park Show committee meeting held last Saturday, About 25 members were present…

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Panthers Win M.v. Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 8

Panthers a Goulburn team, won yesterday's Moss Vale hockey carnival on a forfeit…

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Hockey Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 8

Three of Goulburn's best hockey teams have been eliminated from the coming Goulburn carnival in a recent ballot held…

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Road Safety Exhibit at Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 2

Probably Yass branch of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W. will stage an exhibit at the next Yass Show…

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£1432 Show Profit

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 3

Kempsey Show Society made an net profit of £1432 on the 1953 show, it was disclosed at the association's annual…

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Southern Show Dates

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 8

The agricultural societies are preparing for next years shows and the dates set down for the Berrima District…

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Fat Stock Show, Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 8

The Royal Agricultural Society, of N.S.W. will hold another fat stock and carcase show and sale at Sydney Showground next…

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Show Move On Sewerage At Recreation Area

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 2

Goulburn A., P. and H. Society committee will ask the City Council to change its plans for the extension…

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Show Society To Help In Rodeo Organisation

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 August 1953 · page 1

Goulburn A., P. and H. Society will assist in the organisation of a rodeo as its contribution to this year's Lilac Time Festival. At the A., P. and H. general…

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Wool, Floral Display in Show Week?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 3

A wool and floral week may be held in conjunction with the Yass Annual Show next March. The matter came before a meeting of the Chamber of…

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"Greatest Show On Earth

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 August 1953 · page 7

Cecil B. de Mllle's production of the life and drama of the circus, The Greatest Show On Earth," is now showing at the…

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Hockey Carnival Record

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 8

Last week it was reported that an all time record of 67 entries had been received for the forthcoming…

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District Show Societies Meet at Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 6

A meeting of the Southern District of the Royal Agricultural Society, comprising representatives of the No. 5 Group (South…

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Plans for Visit by Governor To Open 1953 Fair

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

A tentative itinerary has been drawn up for the visit of His Excellency, the Governor of New South Wales, to Goulburn during the Lilac Time festival…

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Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 6

Goulburn mothers will have an opportunity to show their bonny, babies and perhaps win some of the excellent trophies being…

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Scouts To Stage Baby Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 6

The presence of a woman demonstrator from a Sydney firm, who will talk about baby foods and distribute gift parcels…

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Local Stud Successful At Wagga Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 1

The Dorset Horn stud owned by Messrs. G. R. Shepherd & Son, of Wheeo, enjoyed an amazing…

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Record Prize Money Offered For Best Fat Lamb At Spring Sheep Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 September 1953 · page 1

Committeemen of the A.P. & H. Society readily agreed to a proposal submitted to last Friday night's meeting to…

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Big Union Carnival

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 8

Goulburn's hotels will be bulging at the seams this week-end with six metropolitan Rugoy Union teams visiting the city…

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