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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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Show Bazaar

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

THE bicycle to be disposed of by art union at the R. C. Bazaar, is now on view at the cycle depot of Mr. A. E. Moore, Monaro-street,…

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The Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 2

THE annual Show will be opened on Tuesday next by Mr Millard, M.L.A. The entries are said to exceed in number those of any previous year, and were…

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Our Show

The Age · Friday 31 March 1905 · page 2

INDICATIONS point to the 1905 show being an unprecedented success. The entries, which closed last Tuesday, are the heaviest on record, numbering something over one…

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Show Bazaar

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

WE would remind our readers that the R.C. Bazaar, in aid of St. Gregory's Church funds, opens this afternoon, when the indefatigable…

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The Show

The Age · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

ALTHOUGH this is the opening day of the Thirteenth Annual Exhibition of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association very little can be said of the exhibts, and less still of the…

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The Late Show

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

Mr. Leslie Chapman, secretary of the P., A., and H. Association, was busily engaged from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m on Thursday day last paying the awards and incidental…

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The P. and A. Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

TODAY is the first of the three days set apart for the thirteenth annual exposition in connection with the Queanbeyan District P. and A…

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Local and General News. ROLL up and see the show !

The Age · Tuesday 4 April 1905 · page 2

EIGHTEEN more shopkeppers have been fined at Broken Hill for keeping incorrect weights. IT is intented that the close season for…

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The Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

TUESDAY last—first show day—was a day of steadily-falling rain, from daylight to dark. As a consequence, the…

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Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror Captain's Flat Miner. Friday, April 7, 1905. The Queanbeyan Show PRESIDENT.—Mr. Jas. Cunningham; VICE-PRESIDENTS.—Messrs. E. E. Hudson and J. T. Collett; HON. TREASURER.—Mr. R. J. Anderson; and R. J. S. Fallick; COMMITTEE.—Town: Messrs. C. J. Wren, G. T. Dudley, H. J. S. Hungerford, T. E. Woodger, R. Hayes, F. J. L. Dunlop, E. G. Atkinson, J. Knox, W. Clemesha, A. H. Garraway, W. Pike.—COUNTRY: J. M. McIntosh, E. G. Crace, R. Moore, N. H. Gibbs, J. Feagan, C. H. McKeahnie, G. C. P. Circuitt, F. Campbell, J. McCarthy, P. Shumack, J. Southwell and Walter McIntosh: SECRETARY.—A. W. Moriarty

The Age · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

As was briefly mentioned in these columns on Tuesday, the attendance on the opening day of the Thirteenth Annual Exhibition of the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association was…

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Show Smoke Concert

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

THERE was a big attendance at the smoke social held on the second Show night, with Mr. E. G. Crace in the chair…

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The Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 3

Many people out here were prevented from attending the Show because of the rain, but all were greatly pleased with…

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The Cooma Show

The Age · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

THE Cooma P. and A. Association's Annual Show was opened on Wednesday and continued throughout that day and yesterday. Beautiful weather prevailed and a record…

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The Cooma Show

The Age · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

FURTHER particulars of the Cooma Show held last week, state that the entries numbered 1300, And the prize money amounted to £400. The exhibition proved a far…

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Cooma Show. Local Prize Takers

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

BEAUTIFUL weather prevailed for the Cooma P. and A. Association's annual show which was held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday last…

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Mr. O'grin's Report of the Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

MR. McGLUM and m[?]self (Mr. Dubbleyou O'Grin), for manny years naborly nabors to one another benaith the shaddow of the…

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Sydney Show, 1905. Honor to a Goulburn Tradesman

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

When an important society like the Carriage and Waggon Builders' Association of Australasia selects a man out of the entire population of this and adjoining States to…

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Revolt in Russia. a Carnival of Horrors. Why National Methods Vary. Macaulay on the Subject

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 April 1905 · page 5

The situation in Russia and the attitude of the civilized world towards deeds of horror on the part of the rulers and the ruled, suggest reflections upon the reasons…

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Captain's Flat Cycling Carnival

The Age · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 2

THE Bicycle Carnival was held on Easter Monday under very favourable weather conditions and was largely attended by the public. The racing, on the whole,…

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A. J. C. Autumn Carnival

The Age · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 3

A CASUAL visitor to Randwick racecourse stops in wonderment at the vast throng of humanity crushing and jostling each other from the moment they leave the tram to the…

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