Easter Show and Displays. To be Notably Illustrated
It will not be possible for everybody to visit Sydney at Easter and witness, not only the Royal Show, which will be a record one, but also the shop-window…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1911
94 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5
"Down for the Show"
I met a man to-day in the street— A fellow I med to know Away outback—In the land of wheat— This chap was " down for the Show."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Agricultural Show. the Bushman's Mecca. the Ground a Backblocks' Suburb. All Records Smashed. Australia's Finest Carnival
Just as the faithful Mahommedan deems his future insecure unless he has made a pilgrimage to Mecca, so does the good Australian bushman consider…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Bridge and the Show
The great wool, stock, and produce broking house of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., the outward and visible sign of whose greatness is seen in its towering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Week
Those who intend visiting Sydney during Show time, and have some intention of going in for a motor car might do well to bear in mind what has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Ring Champions
SIR AYMER (Champion Blood Stallion).MELBA (winning Dudley High Jump). PLUCKY WILLIE (Champion Clydesdale). BLACK BEAUTY (Champion Pony)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Short Story a Fair Impostor (Continued from last week.)
"She is completely unstrung, as though she bad has some frightful shook, or had undergone some terrible experience, said the man of medicine. But when Mrs. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Agricultural Society
WE notice that Mr. Victor H. Green is a candidate for the position of Counsellor of the Royal Agricultural Society, ballot papers for the election of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Preparing Show Stock
The coats of young stock, an experienced herdsman remarks, are important, and he thus explains his practice with young bulls: "About…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carried Too Fair
"I believe in being kind to the birds and all that," said Mrs. Hankypank. "but I do think Clara carries it too far." "What has she been doing now?"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foley's Picture Show
It is pleasing to note that we are to have once more in our town Mr. Foley, (late circus proprietor.) Foley's name, as a circus proprietor, is known all over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fruit-growing Competitions. Exhibition at Bremen
At the beginning of the fruit season Messrs Lohmann and Co., arranged for the holding of an exhibition of Victorian grown apples at Bremen, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picture Show
Mr. FOLEY, the popular Circus proprietor of former years, has now gone into the Picture Show line. He gave an entertainment at the Literary Institute on Friday and Saturday nights last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Skating Carnival
On Wednesday night last a carnival in connection with the skating rink was held, there being a large attendance. The proprietor had the arrangements well in hand, and a very enjoyable time was spent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foley's Picture Show
On Friday and Saturday nights Mr. Foley (late circus proprietor) gave two excellent entertainments in the Protestant Hall with his Paris pictures. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barnet Fair Bill Bailey Burnt at the Stake
It has been said that Barnet Fair, like many other old-fashioned institutions, has had its day; but, judging by the thousands that flocked, to the historic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a Village Flower Show
An amusing incident is reported in connection with a small flower show in the North. One of the classes—cut roses—was open…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Skating Carnival
The skating carnival on Friday night next, in [?] of the hospital, promises to be a great success. The committee, to meet the demand for tickets, has decided to issue 100 reserved tickets at 1-61 each,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Skating Carnival
THE Skating Carnival, the proceeds of which were devoted to the Braidwood Hospital, and which Came off on Friday night last, was most successful. The rink was generously given free by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Picture Show
GORDON'S Electric Picture show entertained fair and onces as the literary Institute on Saturday and Monday nights last. The pictures shown were of a first-class character, embracing serious and…
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