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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1928

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Wool Exhibits Queanbeyan Annual Show

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 25 October 1928 · page 2

The sub-committee appointed to deal with the Wool Section in connection with the 1929 Annual Show of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association…

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Flower Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1928 · page 3

Considering the dry and altogether unfavorable season through which we have passed there was a wonderfully fine display of flowers. The…

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Presbyterian Bazaar and Flower Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1928 · page 3

The parochial needs of our Presbyterian friends are apparently not great, at any rate after the ordinary church subscriptions are…

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St. Andrew's Carnival Big Success

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1928 · page 3

This carnival attracted a large influx of country people to the town on Saturday afternoon last. As a matter of fact, it is quite a long time…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club Carnival on Closing Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 2

This Club will officially close their Links on Sunday, 11th inst., and after a very popular and successful season are having a day’s outing…

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Methodist Flower Show To-morrow’s Function

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 November 1928 · page 2

The annual Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition in aid of the Methodist Church circuit funds will take place to-morrow and Thursday…

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Methodist Flower Show Very Successful Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 15 November 1928 · page 2

The official opening of the Methodist Flower Show took place yesterday afternoon before a fair attendance. The proceedings opened with…

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Methodist Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 2

The concluding session of the above was held last night and was well attended. All the stall-holders reported good business and the gross…

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Queanbeyan Show Schedule to Be Printed at Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 6

Yesterday the committee of the [?]eanbeyan P. and A. Association accepted the lowest tender of £9/10/-with right to advertisements by the…

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To Abandon Racing Show Committee Special Meeting to Decide Next

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 November 1928 · page 1

At yesterday’s meeting of the P. and A. Committee Mr. J. Moran brought forward the matter of holding further race meetings intimating…

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Queanbeyan 1929 Show Stewards Appointed

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 22 November 1928 · page 2

For the annual show of the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association to be held on February 28th and March 1 and 2 next year the following…

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Wool Show Rooms Up-to-date Methods of Display

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 November 1928 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. writes:— At the end of November we has received into stores over 130,000…

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Wool Show Rooms Up-to-date Methods of Display

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 December 1928 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Co., writes:— At the end of November we had received into stores over 130,000…

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Hospital Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 December 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday evening when the balance-sheet was presented showing gross receipts as…

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Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales Royal Easter Show, 1929

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 3

The Schedule of Prizes for next year’s Royal Easter Show has been published and intending exhibitors and others interested may obtain…

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