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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

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P. & A. Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan P. and A. Association's annual show is to be held on Thursday and Friday, 17th and 18th February, and present indications are…

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The Show Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 2

NEXT week will we hope see our town thronged with visitors to the Queanbeyan show. It is carnival time, and like other towns, Queabeyan is…

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P. & A. Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 2

ABOUT 1000 entries have been received for the P. and. A. Show which is to be held on Thursday and Friday of next week. The following entries…

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P. & A. Association. Premier to Officially Open Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above Association was held at the Commercial Hotel yesterday morning. Present: Messrs. R. Moore (president); G. W. Harcourt, Wm. Pike, W…

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Show Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 5

BUY a catalogue and don't borrow one. Mr. P. J. Ryan will have the publican's booth on the showground. The secretary has been informed…

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Show Week

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 2

THIS is show week, and everybody is agog on that account. For weeks past active preparations have been going on for the betterment of the show ground…

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St. Andrew's Flower Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 2

The popular annual Flower Show and Sale of Work in connection with the Church of England, will take place on the 11th and two following days of March. The splendid growth of flowers and…

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Show and Race Privileges

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 2

The privileges in connection with the forthcoming Show and Races (why they should be called privileges when paid for we don't know) were submitted to auction on Thursday by Mr. A.W…

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On the Show Ground

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 2

It was the morning of the First Day's Show. Up to the hour of the official opening there was much to be done—the completion of the…

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The Premier at the Show

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

MR. R. MOORE, the Mayor and President of the P. and A. Association, formally introduced the Premier, referring in his remarks to the needed…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, February 22, 1910 The Show Carnival. Formally Opened by the Premier. Officials. PRESIDENT.—Mr. R. Moore; Vice Presidents, Messrs. A. J. McDonald and A. W. Moriarty; Hon. Treasurer, Mr. A. H. Croaker; Auditors, Messrs. W. R. Cantle and G. L. Radcliffe; Committee, Messrs. C. T. Campbell, R. Hayes, W. E. Gale, J. M. McIntosh, J. T. Collett, A. J. Studdy, C. H. McKeahnie, E. E. Hudson, R. R. Hetherington, R. J. S. Fallick, H. T. Korff, N. H. Gibbs, G. C. P. Circuitt, G. W. Harcourt, E. G. Crace, James Cunningham, W. F. Davidson, E. E. Morgan, T. P. Maxwell, S. B. Shrives, William Pike, Walter McIntosh, E. O. Moore, John Southwell; Secretary, Mr. E. C. Hincksman

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 2

THAT Australians are a pleasure-seeking, holiday-loving people, to a degree hard to be eclipsed—even in the South of Europe, where high-days and…

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The Braidwood Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 2

INTENDING exhibitors are reminded by the Secretary that entries will close to morrow-(Thursday) which will be received at Mr. W. J. Chapman's office. He informs us that the entries are coming…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by Correspondents.] Queanbeyan Show and Ground. (To the Editor.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 2

SIR.—As an old judge, and one having the interests of Agricultural Societies at heart, may I make a few suggestions [?]re the above. The exhibits in some of…

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Yass Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 2

THE annual Yass Show opened on Wednesday amid rather unpleasant weather conditions, unpleasant on account of the dust, which blew across the ground most of the…

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An Exhibition of Jewellery

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

One of the most interesting sights to be enjoyed by country visitors to Sydney during the Easter holidays will be a visit to A. Saunders, Sydney's leading Jewellers' magnificent establishment, so…

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Flower Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

THE Flower Show in connection with the Church of England, which will be held on Thursday next aid the two following days, is being eagerly looked forward to and is likely to prove very attractive…

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Braidwood Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 2

IN our report of the late Show the swards in the Farmers' Section were accidentally omitted. They will be published in next issue…

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Church of England Flower Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 2

The Church of England Flower show and Bazaar in aid of the funds of St. Andrew's Church was opened in the hall of the Literary Institute on Thursday afternoon last. There was a large…

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Church of England Flower Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 2

The Flower Show and Bazaar in aid of the Church of England, which wm brought to a close on Saturday night last after three days resulted very successfully, £134 being the gross proceeds. Much…

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Easter Sports Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 2

THE committee of the above anticipate a very successful meeting on Easter Monday Entries are already in hand for every event on the programme…

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