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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

126 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 7

Fair Play

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 6

A group of American commercial travellers were telling yarns on the subject of hospitality, says “Lippincott Magazine,” when one of them…

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Vanity Fair. EYELASHES

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

Do your long, dark, curling [?]ahes lie upon your cheeks like a dusty fringe when yen sleep or when you coyly gaze downward? Would you like them to, if they do…

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Yass Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2
Also in The Age, The Queanbeyan Leader

THE 35th annual show of the Yass Agricultural Association was opened on Tuesday in propitious weather, and with a large attendance. The…

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The Forthcoming Flower Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

Schedules for the Methodist Flower Show are now in the hands of the printers. We have been shown an advance copy, and congratulate the committee on…

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The Mining Exhibition

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

Among the exhibitors at the Mining Exhibition,: opened:. at the Royal Exchange, Syduey, the name of Mr. James McDonald, Free Trade Stroes, figures…

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P. & A. Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

EVERYTHING at present indicates that the show to be held next Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, will be an immense success. Record entries…

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The Show. Record Number of Entries

The Age · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

Up to the time of going to press, Mr. E. C. Hincksman, the secretary of the P. and A. Association had received 1162 entries for the coming show. This easily beats all…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, September 14, 1906. the Show

The Age · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

THE prospects for the annual show, promoted by the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Arigultural Association, to be opened on Thursday next are most…

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The Mining Exhibition

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

THE interest in the mining exhibition at the Sydney Royal Exchange is daily increasing, and several thousand visitors have already inspected the…

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After the Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

WHEN the Show, which eventuates this week, is over those who have the interests of the district at heart should…

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Queanbeyan Show. Handicap Trot

The Age · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

ON Saturday last, Messers. E. G. Atkinson and J. H. Hincksman, the handicappers appointed for the above event, met and drew up the following…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, September 18, 1906. the Show

The Age · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

ON. Thursday next the annual Show under the auspices of the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association, will be opened and, from present…

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Fair Play

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

A group of American commercial travellers were telling yarns on the subject, of hospitality, when one of them took up his parable thus:…

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Not a Fair Deal

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 6

Two boys who managed to be rather unruly in school so exasperated their teacher that she requested them to remain after hours and write their…

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The Reform Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 2

THE Show was opened yesterday, the attendance being very fair. The boycott against THE LEADER was persisted in…

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Vanity Fair. They Have a New Fad

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

Raising canary birds is one of the new things take up by the young women of Gotham who want to earn a little money without going conspicuously into the open…

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Queanbeyan P. and A. Association. Fourteenth Annual Show

The Age · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 2

THE fourteenth annual show of the above-named association was opened yesterday in magnificent weather. The weather during the early part of the…

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The Calf Path. [Recitation—Hollan I and Tankey's prize—Methodist Flower Show.]

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 2

ONE day through the primeval wood A calf walked home, as good calves should…

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