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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

125 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 7

Presbyterian Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 1

Recent frosts had a marked effect on the Presbyterian Flower Show opened this afternoon by Mrs. Lyons (wife of the Prime Minister), in the Parish Hall…

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Presbyterian Flower Show Mrs., Lyons Opening Remarks Further Awards

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

One thing that endears Mrs. Lyons (wife of the Prime Minister) to all with whom she comes in contact breeziness and philosophical outlook…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Preparing a Cow for Show Some Important Points

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

The first point to consider is whether the beast is to be shown in the “dry” or in the “in milk” [?]ss, stated the Herdmaster of the Department of…

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Christ Church Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 2

Vigorous work is being put into the preparations for this event, to be opened. at 3 p.m. next Wednesday by Lady Littleton Groom. It will be continued…

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Poultry Show Next Tuesday and

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Poultry Club’s annual show will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday next. Judging will commence early on…

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“Getting in Early” C. of E. Flower Show Opened by Lady Groom

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

Introducing Lady Groom, who was later to open the function, Archdeacon Pike at the Church of England Flower Show on Wednesday afternoon said…

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C.e. Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 1

Sir,—May I draw your attention to a paragraph in the columns of your issue of 12th instant, in report of C. of E. Flower Show?…

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Poultry Show Opened by Minister for Interior

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

Although few people would believe that a politician had any interest in things apart from votes it was revealed at the Poultry Show on Wednesday…

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Poultry Club Pleased Small Profit from Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 1

There was a good attendance of members of the Queanbeyan Poultry Club at a meeting held last night, and all were in a happy mood as a result…

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Grandstand on Show Ground

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

The Committee of the P. and A. Association had before it at its meeting on Tuesday night, a plan for a grandstand- on the Queanbeyan…

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S.C.S. from Sea to Country Appeal for Nautical Fair

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 2

There is a close bond between the sailers of the Mercantile marine and the Australian producers whose products they carry to world markets. On…

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Show Dates Queanbeyan Fixed for March 2nd and 3rd, 1934

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 1

At a representative meeting of show societies’ delegates at Goulburn on Saturday, the president of the Goulburn A. P. and H. Society. Mr. C. E…

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Exercises a Figure Fit and Fair

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 4

It may mean getting up ten minutes earlier but exercise helps you to banish the unnecessary ounces. To perform this exercise, the Small…

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F.C.T. SHOW Improvements to the Ground

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 3

By the time the Federal pastoral and Agricultural Association holds its show on September 30, many improvements will have been made to the…

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Cooma Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

At a committee of the Cooma Show, disqualification for 12 months was imposed on a competitor at the last show who had been called upon to apologise…

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F.C.T. SHOW judges Appointed

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 3

At the meeting last night of the F.C.T. Pastoral and Agricultural Association at Hall .the following judges were appointed for the coming show…

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Poultry Show Local Breeders Win at Ceotamudra

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

At the Cootamundra Poultry Show held this week in conjunction with the sheep show, Mr. J. O'Malley, of Queanbeyan, secured a first prize w[?] his…

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Popular Show Secretary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 2

When the question of the secretary's honorarium for next year was being considered at Saturday's meeting of the Braidwood P.&A society…

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Hall Show Well Insured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 1

The Hall Show on September 29 and 30 will carry heavy insurances. The committee last night decided on a rain policy for £50 on the first day and for…

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F.T.C SHOW No Public Holiday

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 July 1933 · page 1

There will be no public holiday in the Federal Territory on September 30 for the F.C.T. Agricultural Show all Hall but business people in Canberra…

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