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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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

Benefit Picture Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

At the Triumph Theatre on Thursday night, the annual Benefit Picture Show will be held for the Queanbeyan Cot in the Renwick Hospital for…

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Talkies in Queanbeyan Successful Opening Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 2

The initial production of the Talkies in Queanbeyan was made in the Star Theatre on Saturday night. The Large building was filled to its utmost…

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Broadcasting Diary V.R.C. Racing Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1929 · page 2

The Australian Broadcasting Coy. intends this year to cover the Melbourne Cup Racing Carnival with an even more comprehensive programme…

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P.D.S. Column London Dairy Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

Two New South Wales factories secured awards in the Colonial Butter Classes at the London Dairy Show last week. In unsalted, Candelo…

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Methodist Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

The thirty-first annual Flower Show in aid of the Queanbeyan Methodist Church Funds, will be officially opened by the Mayor (Ald. W. B. Freebody)…

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Paramount Talkies Lauded the New Show World Produc Tions Praised by Press

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 4

The first of Paramount’s New Sh[?] World productions have receive[?] much praise from the press of Aus tralia. “The Dance of Life”, which [?]…

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Methodist Flower Show Magnificent Blooms

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 November 1929 · page 1

The 1929 Flower Show in connection with Queanbeyan Methodist Church which opened yesterday afternoon in the Parish Hall was a great success…

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Local & General Scottish Fair

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

The forthcoming Scottish Fair on the 13th December offers attractions that housewives and members of the fair sex generally will be well…

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Methodist Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

The concluding Sessions of above were held yesterday afternoon and night, there being good attendances. A number of stage competitions were…

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Bazaar and Baby Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 2

The members of the Church of England have been preparing for their annual bazaar during several months past and they have arranged to held…

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Local & General News Scottish Fair

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 2

Christmas is drawing near, when we like to exchange messages of love and goodwill with friends far and near. It is a time for giving, and a…

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Local & General News Scottish Fair

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

The annual Scottish Fair, in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds, will be opened by bis Worship the Mayor on Thursday, 12th December, at 2.30…

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Royal Easter Show, 1930 Prize Schedule Available £14,000 Prize Money, Cups and Trophies

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 1

The Prize Schedule for next year’s Royal Easter Show has been issued. A very liberal classification has been provided in all sections, and the prize…

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Scottish Fair

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1929 · page 3

The annual fair in aid of the Presbyterian Church funds was Opened at the Literary Institute on Thursday afternoon last by the. Mayor in the…

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Queanbeyan’s Next Show More Special Prizes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 December 1929 · page 1

Committeemen of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association warmly applauded the announcement by Mr. J. Esmond of the donation of a General Motors…

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More and More Eights Paris Show Illustrates Trend

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1929 · page 6

That the growing popularity of the eight-cylinder motor car is a world wide development is emphasised by the number of eight-cylinder cars…

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