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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

125 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 7

The Carnival Officials Appointed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 1

Officials have been appointed for the procession and sports carnival on Anniversary Day in aid of Queanbeyan District Hospital…

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Hospital Carnival Arrangements Finalised

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 1

Mr. A. H. Collett presided last night over a meeting of the Hospital Carnival Committee, held at the School of Arts, when all arrangements were finalised…

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P. & A. Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 1

The Secretary of the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association (Mr. H. C. Deane) has received advice from the Governor-General that he will…

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The Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

The end of next month will see Queanbeyan Pastoral - and Agricultural Show about to be staged. More so now than in previous years, the annual show…

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Hospital Sports Carnival

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 3

[?] the conclusion of the P. and A. S[?]ly meeting Mr. W. D. Gordon, president of the Hospital Board, said the Hospital intended holding a day's…

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Picture Show Improvement

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 7

We understand that if patronage to his pictures shows an increase Mr. Paul Nomchong intends to make additional improvements to his pictures…

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Agricultural Show Entries Coming In

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

Mr. Hal Deane, secretary of Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Society, which holds its annual show on March 3 and 4, reports a good inquiry…

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Poultry Show Schedule Drawn Up

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

The sub-committee of Queanbeyan Poultry Club has drawn up a schedule of prizes to be submited to the next general meeting…

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Cooler Weather What the Records Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

That we are having a much cooler January than last year is seen by the records kept at the Queanbeyan Post Office of…

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P. & A. Association Preparing for the Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 6

A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs. W. U. Alley (President), W. Byrne, L. Byrne, O. Roberts, W…

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Show Members' Tickets

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

Committeemen of the Nepean A.. H. and I. Society were discussing the question of whether membership tickets for the show would be issued to…

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Hospital Appeal Good Gate at Cycling Carnival nd Now For The Ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the Hospital Cycling Carnival on Saturday night and the committee controlling it anticipate netting about £40…

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Royal Easter Show, 1933

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

On perusing the schedule of prizes for this year's Royal Show, which has just been issued, one finds evidence that the Council of the Royal…

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P. & A. Association Committee Meeting Arranging for Annual Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Tuesday night when many matters of detail relating to the forthcoming Show were considered…

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Bungendore’s Big Effort for Queanbeyan District Hospital Puts Queen Candidate Into Second Place Details of Final Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

The final effort of the Bungendore community in the District Hospital Queen Competition was an outstanding success and handsomely augmented the amount in hand and lifted the total to £193/0/6 less than 30/- behind the winner’s figures…

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Queanbeyan Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Intending exhibitors are reminded that the closing dated for making entries are getting near. See advt…

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An Undignified Mayor Costly Show of Temper

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

William Manning. Mayor of Narrabri West, was fined 30/—, with £3/8/6 costs at Narrabri Police Court by Mr. A. G. Hardwicke, P.M., for using indecent…

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Poultry Club Annual Show on May 16 & 17

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

At a meeting of Queanbeyan Poultry Club held at the Showground pavilion on Tuesday night, its was decided that the annual poultry show be held on…

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Federal Show Not to be Moved from Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

At his farewell banquet at Hall on Wednesday night last Mr. C. W. Thompson, retiring schoolmaster, who had taken an active interest in rural…

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Gold Mining. Good Show near Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 1

Samples from the mine near Bungendore of Mr. J. Nicholls’ have been shown round town these last few days and a good impression has been…

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