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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs
25 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
As several inquiries are being made as to the intentions of the committee regarding the next show, a little information on the subject may not prove unacceptable to our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In our advertising columns will be found an advertisement announcing the holding of a Fancy Fair in aid of St. Gregory's R.C. Church. The date of opening has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TOMORROW the sporting spirits of Queanbeyan will be in their element; already they are all agog; and for weeks and weeks past the talk has been of the horse,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE bazaar and fancy fair which opened on Tuesday evening at the Protestant Hall, and which is being continued all through the remainder of this week, does any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ladies of the congregation of St. Gregory's R. C. Church decided some months ago to work up a bazaar, in aid of the funds of their church, and with rare pluck fought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fancy fair recently held in aid of St. Gregory's R.C. Church was one of the most successful ventures of the kind held in Queanbeyan for many years, as may be seen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual show in connection with the Cooma P. and A. Association will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, April 3rd and 4th. The first day has been declared a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It has been decided to hold the forthcoming annual Bourks Show on 22nd and 23rd May next, which exhibition, it is anticipated, will be the largest and most important yet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Which opened on Wednesday was a great success. The entries exceeded those of any previous show by 230. The judges in the cattle section assorted that they had nover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cooma Agricultural Show was opened on Wednesday. There were 250 more entries than for any previous show. The cattle section is most remarkable for its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It will be seen on reference to our advertising columns that the Gundaroo show for this year has lapsed, owing to the paucity of entries. The society is fairly well up in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Fifth Annual Chrysanthemum Show in connexion with St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Queanbeyan, was opened yesterday afternoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE winner of Tattersall's Hunters' Plate, horses to carry 13st., turned up at the Sydney Show on Saturday in C. H. Morris's Fairfield, a chesnut bred by Mr. F. F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The chrysanthemum show in connection, with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Queanbeyan, was opened on Thursday evening by the Rev. R. Steel, who in a brief but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In an advertising column appears a preliminary advertisement announcing that a grand nigger minstrel entertainment will be given in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Withington -- But why do you wish to make it so much grander than any of your previous receptions? Mrs. Withington -- Heretofore I have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I notice that some wise men in various pans of the country are predicting an uncommonly severe winter," said the old Lackawanna valley weather prophet,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The grand nigger minstrel entertainment in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan Benevolent Society will take place on Tuesday evening next, and we would especially direct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Nigger Minstral and Variety Enterment given by a number of local amateurs (organised by the energetic stage manager, Mr H. E. Garraway) on Tuesday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ordinary monthly meeting of the P. and A. Association committee was held at the Oddfellows Hall on Saturday afternoon, but there was a very meagre attendance,…
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