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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

103 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 6

The Coming Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

THE number of entries received for the P. and A. Show to be held on Thursday and Friday next constitutes a record for an autumn show,…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, April 16, 1907. the Show Carnival

The Age · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

BEFORE another issue of the "Queanbeyan Age" shall be in the hands of its readers the great carnival of the district—…

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Exhibition of Women's Work

The Age · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 2

LADY NORTHCOTE'S scheme has caught on in Sydney, which fairly bristles with local committees, and soon the secretary will tour the country to stir…

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The Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 3
Also in The Age

THE fifteenth annual exhibition of the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association commenced yesterday. A dull foggy morning was…

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Australian Exhibition of Women’s Work

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 6

The project for holding an Australian Exhibition of Women’s Work, which has been mooted about the various cities of the Commonwealth…

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Opening of the Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 2

The usual courtesy extended to the press by public bodies, institutions, etc., was not accorded us by the Show Committee,…

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Treasures of the Poor. a Pathetic Exhibition

The Age · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 4

An exhibition which is not without pathos has been organised by the Rev. Neviile Dundas, 'Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Stepney, and was opened the…

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The Show Ball

The Age · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 3

PROMOTED in aid of the building fund of the Protestant Hall was held in that building on the second night of the show and was in every way a…

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Local News. Bicycle Exhibits at the Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

At the Show the bicycles exhibited by Messrs. Bennett and Barkell were greatly admired by cycling enthusiasts. Their Model 1, at £18/10, built of B.S.A. parts,…

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QUEANBEYAN P. AND A. Association. Officials: President—Mr. E. E. Hudson; Vice-Presidents—Messrs. F. Campbell and R. Moore; Hon. Treasurer—Mr. A. A. H. Croaker; Auditors—Messrs. J. H. Hincksman and R. J. S. Fallick; Committee—Messrs. E. G. Atkinson, F. A. Campbell, G. C. P. Circuitt, J. T. Collett, J. Cunningham, J. Feagan, N. H. Gibbs, John Knox, A. J. McDonald, Walter McIntosh, C. H. McKeahnie, E. O. Moore, C. A. McInnes, A. W. Moriarty, A. C. McPherson, Wm. Pike, P. F. Blewitt, A. J. Studdy, G. W. Harcourt, Thos. Maxwell, C. S. Harrison, E. G. Crace, R. R. Hetherington; Secretary, Mr. E. C. Hincksman. the Fifteenth Annual Show

The Age · Tuesday 23 April 1907 · page 2

Is now, like its forerunners, a thing of the past. Yet it furnishes a brilliant page in the history of our district shows. As already pointed out, it was…

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The Queanbeyan Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 April 1907 · page 2

The Queanbeyan P. and A. Society Autumn , Show was opened on Thursday by the Hon. Austin Chapman, M.H.R, and Lieut.-Col. Ryrie, M.L.A., Federal and State members for this electorate…

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Cooma Show

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 2
Also in The Age

Mr. J. W. Venables was successful in securing first prize at the Cooma Show with his only exhibit, a stock saddle. Mr. S. Mandelson's…

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The Cooper Sheep-shearing Machines and Fair-banks Morse Cil Engines

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 3

A very fine display was made at the R. A. S. Show by the Cooper Co Each day a number of sheep were shorn by the Cooper machines, the…

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At the Sydney Show, James Bell & Co

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 26 April 1907 · page 3

A Incapable exhibit was that of Messrs James Bell and Co merchants and wheat buyers, of 109 Pitt Street Sydney It was identified…

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The Royal Agricultural Society OF New South Wales. Annual Exhibition, 1907

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 April 1907 · page 1

The Seventh Annual Commonwealth Show of the above Society was opened on Tuesday, 26th March, and terminated on Wednesday, 3rd…

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P.a and H. Society

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee was held yesterday, at which there was a good attendance. The chief business was considering a protest entered by Mr. T…

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Floral and Industrial Exhibition

The Age · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

THE Annual Floral and Industrial Exhibition in connection with St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church was opened in the Protestant Hall on Wednesday…

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Show Committee Meeting

The Age · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

THE President (Mr. E. E. Hudson) presided over a well-attended meeting of the Committee of the P and A, Show held on Thursday morning in the Council Chambers…

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