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

Shows & fairs, 1954

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GOLF Large Gallery Watches Exhibition Match

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 3

A large gallery comprised of both members and' associates watched the exhibition match at the local links on Saturday…

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Show President Going Overseas

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 6

Popular president of the Taralga A.P. & H. Association, Mr. Geo. McKenzie. plans to leave in May on an extended…

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Country Exhibits At Royal Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 5

Preparations for the staging of the Southern District Exhibit at the Royal Easter Show is already under way and goods are…

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Taralga and District News Visiting Competitors Add Interest to Show Ring

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 6

Visiting teams of hunters and jumpers assisted to make the ring at the Taralga Show the highlight of the exhibition and one of the most interesting in the history of the Society…

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Carnival Gross Takings £1167

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 1

It was reported to the Memorial Hall Council on Tuesday night that the gross takings for last Saturday’s street carnival…

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Show Exhibit On Plant Pests

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 7

What is being done in Australia to prevent the spread of plant pests and diseases will be explained in the Plant…

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Royal Easter Show Opens To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: An army of workmen are putting finishing touches to exhibits for the Royal Easter Show, which opens at 9 a.m. to-morrow. The show, which will be open…

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Bank Will Have Two Representatives at the Royal Show

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 6

As a service to its country clients, the Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia is attaching two of its well-known country…

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Show Committee Expects £850 Credit Balance Summary of Annual Show Finances Shows Success

Boorowa News · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2

It was revealed by the Boorowa P.A. and H. Association's secretary, Mr. J. CHIT, at last Saturday morning's Show meeting that the Association will probably complete the year with a…

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Jerrawa Show Judges & Stewards

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the 17th annual show at Jerrawa on Easter Monday…

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Criminals at Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tuesday: C.I.B. consorting squad detectives have recognised more than 80 convicted criminals among crowds…

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Banking Facilities at Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 5

As a service to its country clients, the Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia is attaching two…

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Show Society Exempt From Rates

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 3

The Berrima District Show Society is exempt from the payment of rates to the Wingecarribee Shire Council…

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Show Stock Sales

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 1

A new Australasian record price was paid for a Shorthorn heifer at the Royal Show stud stock sales yesterday…

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Record Result From Diggers' Carnival

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 1

It was revealed at the April meeting of the local subbranch of the R.S.L. that the annual show…

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Taraga's "Champ" At Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 8

Taralga's own "Jimmy Carruthers," the terrier pouch owned by Mr. Sid Mack, gave away sparring for a living on the two…

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G.-g. at Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 3

The Governor-General, Sir William Slim. who visited the Royal Show for the first time yesterday, was so impressed he…

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Bank Service At Royal Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 8

As a service to Its country clients the Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia is attaching two of its well-known…

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Local Dog Second At Royal Show

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 1

A Goulburn-owned German Shepherd bitch gained second prize at the Sydney Royal Show this week…

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Local Exhibitors Successful At Goulburn Show

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 5

Several local exhibitors were successful at the annual Goulburn Show and numerous championship awards found their…

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