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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1900

111 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 6

The Yass Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 2

THE twenty-ninth annual show was opened yesterday but owing to wet wether the at tendance was very small, not more than 400 persons being present. The number of…

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The Yass Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 2

THE second day of the show opened with beautiful weather but during the afternoon rain again interfered with the enjoyment of the onlookers. The attendance must have…

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The Upside down House at the Paris Fair

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 4

"The strangest thing io the Paris Exposition Midway is the 'upside-down house,'" said a guest at one of the hotels who has just returned after a visit to the other side of the…

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Junee Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 2

The Thirteenth Annual Show of the Junee P. A. and I. Association was hold on Wednesday and Thursday, last and was a monster success. Pleasant weather prevailed…

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The Spring Show

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 2

The Committee of the P. and A. Society are to be congratulated upon the [?] attending their first att[?] success of the time ho[?]…

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The Spring Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 2

Toe first Spring Show in connection with the Braidwood P. and A. Society was held on Wednesday last, and the success Achieved was far beyond the most sanguine…

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Rockley Industrial Exhibition

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 2

As will be seen by the advertisement in this issue the above exhibition will be held at the Protestant Hall, Queanbeyan, on Friday and Saturday next, and it is to be…

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The Rockley Industrial Exhibition

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 2

WILL be formally opened this afternoon at 3o'clock, when the president will deliver an inaugural address. To-morrow the exhibition will be open all day, the musical…

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Qaeanbeyan Rockley Industrial Exhibition

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 2

THE first Industrial Exhibition in connection with the Queanbeyan Rockley Clubs was opened in the Protestant Hall, Quean beyan, at 3 p.m. on Friday 5th instant by…

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Rockley Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 October 1900 · page 2

The Rockley, Industrial Exhibition, promoted and managed by Mr J. Still, O'Hara, eveatuated in the Protestant Hall on Friday and Saturday last. The sole aim of the…

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Rockley Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 October 1900 · page 2

The Rockley Industrial Exhibition, promoted and managed by Mr J. Still O'Hara, eventuated in the Protestant Hall on Friday and Saturday last. The sole aim of the…

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Queanbeyan P., A., and H. Association

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

A GENERAL Meeting of Subscribers will be held at the Council Chambers, Queanbeyan, at 3 o'clock p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 17th inst. BUSINESS—Consideration of Balance Sheet,…

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Queanbeyan P., A., and H Association

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

A GENERAL Meeting of Subscribers will be held at the Council Chambers, Queanbeyan, at 3 o'clock p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 17th inst. BUSINESS— Consideration of Balance Sheet,…

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The Fair Incognita

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

'Twas while riding in a 'bus, for I often travel, thus Back from town, That maiden I espied…

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Agricultural Society

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

A Committee meeting of Braidwood A and P. Society was held in the Council Chambers yesterday. Present : Messrs J. H. Byrne, (presiding) Mater, L. Chapman, J…

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Show Meeting

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

The general meeting of the subscribers of the P. A. and H. Association was held at tho Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon. last, about a dozen members being in…

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The Coming Flower Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 2

THE annual flower show and attractive associated novelties in connection with the Wesleyan church takes place, as announced, on Monday and Tuesday next in the…

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The Wesleyan Flower Show and Fair

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 November 1900 · page 2

HELD in accordance with established usage as an annual fete on the Prince of Wales's Birthday, was inaugurated yesterday and is being continued to-day. An effort was…

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The Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

What was termed the Century Flower Show and Industrial Fair, held by the Wesleyan Church, was opened in the Protestant Hall on Monday afternoon by the Mayoress,…

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The Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

What, was termed the Century Flower Show and Industrial Fair, held by the Wesleyan Church, was opened in the Protestant Hall on Monday afternoon by the Mayeress,…

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