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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

113 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6

The Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

Entries received up to the present by the secretary for the Show on Wednesday and Thursday next total over 1700, being hardly up to last…

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The Show Holiday

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 1

The public holiday on Friday for the P. and A. Show means the closing of mails at the local Post Office at 10 a.m. Friday’s issue of…

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A Show Record

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 1

The “Age” was informed this morning by the Secretary of the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association (Mr. H. C. Deane) that the…

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Boxing at the Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

Our old friend Alf Henson will be at the Show again this year with his boxing and wrestling troupe. He has with him the famous Japanese boxer,…

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A New Show for Show Week Coles’ Non-step Varieties

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 4

With the near approach of the Queanbeyan Show, comes the welcome announcement that Cole’s Non-Stop Varieties are to appear for their usual…

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Royal Easter Show New Attractions

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 5

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is again following its progressive policy by providing the most attractive ring…

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Barton’s Follies a Sparkling Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

Seldom does Canberra have the opportunity of seeing such a programme of galety and mirth as that given at the Albert Hall lastnight…

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Why I Should Go to the Queanbeyan Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

I should go to the Show because I want the town to be one of the biggest towns in Australia. Every Show that is in town is for everybody to enjoy…

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What I Expect to See at the Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 3

A fair number of entries were received for the P. and A. Association’s special essay competition. Though not a prize—winner the following essay was…

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Winning Essays Why We Should Attend the Queanbeyan Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

Following are the winning essays in connection with the competition promoted by the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association:—…

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The Show to Be a Word to the Ladies

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

The Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association will stage its 41st Annual Show on Friday and Saturday. The event promises to make a record…

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Federal Capital Territory P. & A. ASSOCIATION To Hold Autumn Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

At Hall last night the first meeting the new committee elected- the following officials:—President Mr. J. C. Tickner; vice-presidents, Messrs. T. M…

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Easter Show Week

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 2

Many country members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia will be visiting Sydney during the Easter vacation and for Show week and will…

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Braidwood Show. Magnificent Display of Fat and Dairy Cattle. Pavilion Exhibits a Feature of the Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 2

Delightful weather favored the opening of the Annual Show on Wednesday. The day broke cloudy and cool, with brilliant sunshine breaking…

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The Show That Is Queanbeyan’s Big Days

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 1

Early this morning the stage was set in glorious weather for the 41st Annual Show of the Queanbeyan Pastoral and…

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Braidwood Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 3

The annual Show at Braidwood was held on Wednesday and Thursday last under ideal weather conditions and with record entries. the Show was…

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The Show Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 2

There was a big crowd at the ball at night in the Institute, although the attendance was considerably below that of last year, due probably to…

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Show Fat Bullock

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

Great interest was taken’ in Queanbeyan and district in the weight-guessing competitions at the Show. fat bullock, when dressed by the…

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Braidwood Successes at Queanbeyan Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 2

Braidwood exhibitors achieved a fair measure of success at the Queanbeyan Show on Friday and Saturday. Mr. R. T. Hassall won a first prize…

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State Governor Opens Braidwood Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

Braidwood's fifty-ninth annual Show will go down as one of the most memorable in the history of the Society, owing to the fact that it was…

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