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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

42 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3

P. & A. Association Preparing for the Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 6

A meeting of the Society was held on Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs. Alley (in the chair), J. F. Hyland. W. Byrne, R. L. Irwin, D. M…

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Taxation Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 3
Also in The Braidwood Review and District Advocate

Now almost classic is the Australian story of the bushman who asked his mate for a chew of tobacco. So generous was the “bite” taken that the…

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Saturday Night's Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

The National Theatre will screen this Friday and Saturday a two-feature programme. The main picture will feature Richard Cromwell, the…

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Country Boys to See Harbor Bridge Pageant and Royal Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

Applications are being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The Young…

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Hardly a Fair Thing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 2

The Mongarlowe public school has not been reopened since the holidays. Mr. Mason, the master, is on the sick list, and, it is stated, it may be a…

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Show Exhibits Transport Decision

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

The Transport Board slated that it bad approved of public motor vehicles when employed solely in the conveyance of live stock and farm produce…

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Queanbeyan Show Attractive Programme

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

The thirty-eighth annual Show is now only two weeks away, and is, this year, confined to two days, Friday and Saturday, 4th and 5th March. The…

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Patriotism and the Show Do Your “Bit.”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 2

There’s quite a lot of “dolling up” being done around town just now. The reason is that our annual Show is right, at hand, and the indications are…

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Show Privileges

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

The privileges in connection with the forthcoming Braidwood Show were submitted at auction on Saturday by Mr. D. Flynn. Starting at…

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Water For Show Council Makes Offer

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

The Committee of the P. and A. Association wrote to the Municipal Council last week, asking for water connection from the main in Cameron…

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Queanbeyan Show Rodeo

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 1

Doubtless the rodeo events at the Queanbeyan Show, which eventuates on Friday and Saturday, 4th and 5th March, will draw a large attendance…

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Braidwood Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

Despite the adverse weather conditions, the annual Show promises to be quite as successful as any of previous years. The secretary, Mr. H…

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Queanbeyan Show Record Horse Entries

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 2

The response from show exhibitors this year has been most gratifying and from the 1400 entries now in hand there is every prospect of one of the…

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Braidwood Show. Splendid Exhibition Under Adverse Conditions. Fine Pavilion Exhibit. Good Beef Cattle

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

BRAIDWOOD P., A. and H. Association's Annual Show opened on Wednesday in truly perfect weather. The day, though warm, was tempered…

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Queanbeyan Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 1

The 38th annual show of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association commenced to-day under highly favourable weather conditions. Mr. Hedges, M.L.A., will…

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Queanbeyan Show Pronounced Success

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

Queanbeyan showground was the “Mecca” for all district residents and townspeople on Friday and Saturday last. The annual Show proved the…

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The Braid Wood Show Opened by Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.l.a

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

The President of the Braidwood P., A. and H. Association, Mr. W. U. Alley, in introducing Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., at the opening of the…

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Show Protest

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the committee on Saturday considered the protest of Mr. Phil Kennedy against the decision of the Judges in awarding first prize to…

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The Royal Show Commonwealth District Exhibit Won by Central Coast, SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 1

Judging in the Commonwealth District Exhibits Competition was concluded at the Royal Show to-day when the judges announced that Central…

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