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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

78 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4

Hospital Improvements to Cost £1300 Proposed Carnival to Raise Funds

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 1

A public meeting was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday afternoon to consider ways and means of raising funds to carry out the…

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Motor Notes Motor Show in N.s.w

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 4

Following on the excellent lead set by Victoria last year, when the general value of Motor exhibitions was not only demonstrated, but their…

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Technical Points of the Motor Show

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 4

Whilst it is not within our province in these notes to speak of the publicity and commercial value of the Motor Show which concluded on…

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Hospital Carnival

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Business People's Section of the above, held in the supper room of St Gregory's Hall last evening, decided to invite nominations for…

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The Most Patient People. Must Show Annoyance at Times

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 4

Everybody has their hour of trouble. But people having any irritation of the skin have many hours of trouble. Nothing so annoying;…

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Royal Show Schedule £13,000 Prize Money

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2

The prize schedule for the 1926 Royal Sydney Show has been issued. The book is attractively got up, with the cover in three colors depicting a…

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The Most Patient People. Must Show Annoyance at Times

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 6

Everybody has their hour of trouble. But people having any irritation of the skin have many hours of trouble. Nothing so annoying;…

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Sydney Royal Show £13,000 Prize Money

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

The prize schedule for the 1926 Royal Sydney Show has been issued. The book is attractively got up, with the cover in three colours depicting…

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Queanbeyan Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 2

The 32nd Annual Show of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association was opened to-day. Notwithstanding the adverse weather conditions which…

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Sale of Race and Show Privileges

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1926 · page 6

On Saturday these were submitted to auction by Mr. P. N. Byrne. Mr. W. U. Alley wielded the hammer. There was a good attendance. The…

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Queanbeyan Show

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 3

The 32nd Annual Show of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association was opened on Tuesday and concluded yesterday. The weather conditions…

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Queanbeyan Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 3

The 32nd Annual Show of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association was opened on Tuesday and concluded yesterday. The weather conditions…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 4

There can be no reason why any reader of this who suffers the tortures of an aching back, the annoyance of urinary disorders, the pains…

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The Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

There was a suggestion that the Show this year should "be abandoned in consequence of the draught. Other counsels prevailed, however. In, view…

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Show and Races

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

There will not be the customary holidays for the Show and races this year. The application for these appears to have not been lodged in time…

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Show Dates

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 3

Nimmitabel March 9, 10 Yass March. 10, 11 Crookwell March 11, 13 Bombala March 17, 18…

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The Show. Suffers From Bad Season

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 3

The 61st annual exhibition of the Braidwood P., A. and H. Association opened on Wednesday in fine weather. There was a good attendance…

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The Show. Smoke Concert

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 5

On Wednesday night the judges were entertained at a smoke concert at the Institute. The president, Mr. L. Chapman, occupied the chair…

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The Show. Additional Awards

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 6

Jumping Horse, bunting pace, over Jumps 4ft. high, to carry not less than 12st. R. J. Petty 1. J. J. Moran 2. Flag Race in Saddle, Albert Byrne…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 1

There can be no reason why any reader of this who suffers the tortures of an aching back, the annoyance of urinary disorders, the pains…

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