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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

58 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3

No Reason For It When People Show a Way

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 May 1931 · 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 and dangers…

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Remarkable Exhibition of Durability and Speed

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 May 1931 · page 3

The famous 1,000 miles road race which was contested over a winding course in Italy, last month, provided yet another astounding example of the…

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Movie News Fair Play Sharing the Laughs

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 4

The success of any comedy, whether it be on the stage or screen, depends on the number of laughs it can extract from the audience, according to Jack…

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Next Friday’s Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 2

You will, say “Happy days are here again” when you hear the Buffs Minstrel and Variety Show at the Triumph Hall on Friday, 19th June…

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Show Societies Need Money to Carry on

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 2

The Goulburn A., P., and H. Society are financially embarrassed, and £800 is required to enable it to carry on the next financial year. The loss on last…

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Fair Rents Bill

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 4

The Fair Rents Amendment Bill will be introduced into Parliament this week by the Attorney—General (Mr. Lamaro). This decision, as…

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Fair Rents Drastic Bill

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1931 · page 5

The Fair Rents Bill, which was introduced by the State Government last week, will empower the Court to fix rent at a rate of not less than…

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Fair Rents Bill Withdrawn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 3

The Attorney—General (Mr. Lamaro) caused a stir by moving the discharge and withdrawal of the Fair Rents and Lessees Relief Bill, which…

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No Reason For It When People Show a Way

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 27 August 1931 · 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 and…

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F . C . T . Show Highly Successful

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 October 1931 · page 2

At Hall on Friday and Saturday, the fourth annual show of the Federal Capital Territory was a pronounced success. The number of entries pased…

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Re Poultry Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 October 1931 · page 2

Sir.—The assertions made by “(Exhibitor” re the above Show may in some respects be true, but I would like to ask him “How many of the stewards…

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Methodist Flower Show Successful Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 November 1931 · page 1

The annual Flower Show in aid of the Queanbeyan Methodist Circuit funds, was officially opened yesterday afternoon. Despite the unfavourable…

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Western Leases Commissioners to Show Cause

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 November 1931 · page 1

A minute signed by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) and subsequently approved by a special Executive Council meeting, was forwarded…

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Baby Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 1

The baby show held yesterday afternoon in connection with the Church of England Bazaar attracted quite a crowd or womenfolk In addition to the…

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Motor Notes the Great London Motor Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 November 1931 · page 3

The Olympia Motor Show, recently held in London, was a success, in spile of general depression in the motor industry throughout the world…

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Mechanical Hare Coursing on Queanbeyan Ground Show Lease Arranged For

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 December 1931 · page 1

A largely attended meeting of the Committee of the Queanbeyan F. and A. Association last night decided on an agreement to lease…

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Is All Fair in Politics

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 December 1931 · page 2

The most surprised politician in Australia one night during the recent election campaign was the quaint J. J. Cusack, who, deciding that…

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“Show the White Feather”

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 31 December 1931 · page 3

The white feather as a symbol of cowardice was introduced in the old days, when cock-fighting was in vogue A well-bred gamecock had no white…

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