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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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3 L. O. from the Wireless Exhibition

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 6

The wonders of wireless, now that we know Some few little things of their ways. Are equally marvellous, equally…

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Queanbeyan P. and A. Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 1

The 33rd annual show of the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association will be held on Friday and Saturday next. The first day…

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Queanbeyan Show

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 3

Queanbeyan Post Office will be closed at 10 a.m. to-morrow, ( Friday), first day of the Show and there will be no money order or Savings…

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The Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 1

The Annual Show of the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association opened this morning. There are more entries than there were last year in almost…

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Queanbeyan P. and A. Association Annual Show Record Success

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 3

The thirty-third annual show of the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association took place last Friday and Saturday. Notwithstanding the dry…

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Great Buckjumping Show

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 1

Thorpe McConville’s “Wild Australia” Show opened its season on Queanbeyan Showground last night, and judging by the manner in which…

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Fair Rents Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 3

Yesterday, before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., sitting in the above Court, R. P. Pike sought to have the rental of a residence determined…

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Fine Show at Queanbeyan

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 2

To-night and to-morrow night on the Showground Messrs. Skuthorpe and Lennon Bros. will place before the public of Queanbeyan the finest show…

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Important Improvements Are the Features of Dodge Brothers Exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1927 · page 6

Standardised Motors, Limited, in their private pavilion, stand No. 40, Machinery Avenue, are displaying a most interesting range of Dodge…

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Dopge Brothers Exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Show, Sydney

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 6

Standardised Motors Limited in their private pavilion, Stand No. 40, Machinery Avenue, are displaying a lost interesting range of Dodge Bros,…

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Flower Show Presbyterians’ Effort

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 1

The Presbyterian Annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition was opened yesterday afternoon by Mayor Freebody in St. Gregory’s Hall…

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Royal Easter Show an Interesting Exhibit

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 6

How an artistic, durable, and fire-retardant dwelling containing a large living room, entrance porch, three large bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom,…

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Motor Cars and Trucks at R.a. Show

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 5

In our yesterday’s issue we gave particulars of special features in Dodge Brothers Motor Cars, which Standardised Motors Limited are…

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Important Improvements Are the Features of Dodge Brothers Exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 4

Standardised Motors, Limited, in their private pavillion, stand No, 40, Machinery Avenue, are displaying a most interesting range of Dodge…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1927 · page 4

The flower show in aid of the above church which opened in St. Gregory’s Hall last Thursday afternoon, concluded on Friday night…

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The Moving Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 2

Picture shows in town, like every other form of amusement, experienced a bad time during Easter week, although they bad made special…

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Royal Agricultural Show at Sydney

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 3

The one desire of the average person be they Australian born, the new settler and most particularly the tourist visiting this Continent, is to…

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Dalgety’s Exhibit at the Royal Easter Show

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Friday 22 April 1927 · page 7

Messrs. Dalgety & Company Ltd. had a comprehensive car exhibit at the Royal Easter Show, almost one of every model of Hudson and Essex…

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King Carnival

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

What promises to be something entertaining for residents and visitors to Canberra will be the King Carnival which opens at the Showground at…

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Last Nights of King Carnival a Big Success

The Queanbeyan Age Canberra Advocate · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1

Everybody is talking about this wonderful novelty show. Have you seen the marvellous Staigs in the Globe of Death; and Navada, the bush girl and…

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