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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

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

Hospital Carnival for New Building Fund

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 September 1926 · page 3

Hospital Sports Committee meeting to-night in the School of Arts. Miss M. O'Rourke had a very successful gift evening on Tuesday last…

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Hospital Carnival for New Building Fund Officially Opened by the Mayor. Big Success Assured

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 6

Shortly after 8 p.m. last night, the big money drive for funds for the New Queanbeyan Hospital was officially opened by the Mayor (Ald…

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Football Carnival

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 3

The carnival promoted by the Federal Football Club on Saturday and Sunday proved a most successful one. Four teams took part, including…

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Queanbeyan Hospital Carnival

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1926 · page 2

The receipts from the Hospital Carninval in aid of the New Building Fund will be between £1500 and £2000, but the Committee are hopeful of…

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Show President Retires

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 3

One of the outstanding features of the Temora Show was the announcement made by Mr. J. Cartwright that having been President of the…

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Football Carnival (to the Editor of the "Dispatch")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 2

Sir,—I wish to take exception to the report of the carnival which appeared in a Goulburn contemporary in which the correspondent says:—…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, October 12, 1926. Hall Annual Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 2

Fine weather conditions favored the Annual Show, held at Hall on Saturday last. There was a splendid number of entries in all classes, but…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 14 October 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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Radio at the Show. Cunnedah Sets Example

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 6

The Cunnedah Agricultural Association has set an example in modern ring organisation which will probably become general amongst the larger…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 October 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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Show Gatekeepers and the Compensation Act

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 1

In reply to an inquiry by the Moruya A. and P. Society's secretary, the Registrar advised that gatekeepers employed at the annual show and…

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Cooma's Show Secretary Presentation to Mr. C. J. Walmsley

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 4

At a meeting of the Committee of the Cooma P. and A. Association on Thursday last, Mr. L. P. Holgate was appointed, from five applicants, as…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 3

The annual Flower Show, in connection with the Queanbeyan Methodist Church, will be officially opened next Thursday afternoon at 3.30…

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Methodist Flower Show. Successful Function

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 November 1926 · page 3

The annual flower show and industrial exhibition in connection with the Queanbeyan Methodist Church, was officially opened yesterday…

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Benefit Picture Show at the Triumph Theatre For New Hospital Building Fund

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 3

As a means of raising further funds towards building the new Hospital at Queanbeyan, the management of the Triumph Theartre will give a special…

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Hospital Carnival

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night. There was a good attendance, and it was…

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Methodist Flower Show

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 3

The balance-sheet of the recent Methodist Flower Show shows that the net profit was £150. The Fancy Stall returned £41/2/-,…

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Carnival Queen Crowned Last Night's Ceremony

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 December 1926 · page 4

This year's big public effort for the purpose of raising [?]unds for the new Queanbeyan District Hospital reached its culminating point last…

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