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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

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P. & A. Association Show Matters

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

A Committee meeting of the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association was held in the Bowling Club Pavilion on Tuesday night last. Thee were present…

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Carnival in Spain

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 7

MADRID.—Until next Sunday, when the Left victory is to be officially celebrated, political demonstrations will be overshadowed by the…

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The Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 3

Entries for the Braidwood Show close on Thursday next, 27th February, at 6 p.m., and nay be made at Messrs. Hassall &. Macdonald's office,…

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Queanbeyan Show Splendid Entries

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 1

On inquiry, as we go to press, we learn from the secretary of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association (Mr. H. C. Deane) that entries already to hand…

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P. & A. Association Final Touches for Annual Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 6

The President, Mr. W. U. Alley, occupied the chair at Saturday's meeting, and there were present Messrs. J. Grigg. C. S. Byrne,…

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Queanbeyan Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

To-day and to-morrow should see large crowds at the Annual Show of the Queanbeyan P. and. A. Association. Splendid entries have been received, and…

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The Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 3

Entries for the annual Show, to be held on Thursday and Friday, have been coming in steadily, the secretary, Mr. H. Roberts, being kept busy…

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The Show New Records Created

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 1

The 42nd Annual Show of the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association was officially opened on Friday last by the Prime Minister (Hon. J. A. Lyons). Owing to the threatening appearance of the weather, the attendance on…

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Visit of Famous Axeman Leo Appoat Queanbeyan Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2

One of the outstanding personalities at the Queanbeyan Show was Leo Appo, the famous axeman, who attended at the special invitation of the Show…

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Annual Show Notable Exhibition Falling-off in Entries

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Delightfully fine weather greeted the first day of the Annual Show yesterday, a welcome change after all the wet weather experienced of late…

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Baby Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 3

In connection with the carnival at Araluen in aid of the B.N.A. funds, Mr. A. Hood has sponsored a baby slow, for which prizes of half…

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Braidwood Show Magnificent Display of Districts Resources Outstanding Exhibits in Cattle Sections

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 4

The bountiful season which the Braidwood district has enjoyed was amply reflected in the magnificent display of high-class exhibits on the…

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Opening of Show Ceremony Performed by Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.h.r

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 3

After luncheon on Friday, the second day of Braidwood Show, the official opening was performed by Mr.[?] .A. Perkins, M.H.R…

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The Band Carnival Arrangements for

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

Goulburn City Band has accepted the invitation to visit Queanbeyan and take part in the grand Band Demonstration to be held at the Showground…

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Cooma Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 2

Blessed with perfect weather, the Cooma P. and A. Association's two days' Show last week was a remarkable success from the point of view…

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Goulburn Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 7

The Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, officially opened the Goulburn 52nd annual exhibition on Friday afternoon. There was a record…

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Canberra’s Autumn Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Mrs. Lyons, wife of the Prime Min opened the annual autumn exhibition of the Canberra Horticultural. Society on Saturday, and advocated…

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Goulburn Show Successes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

The Coles family had a most successful time at the Goulburn Show. Miss Jean Coles secured first prizes with "Gilmont" in the 10-stone hack,…

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The Royal Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Show, which opens in Sydney on April 6, is quite a substantial undertaking. Last year it cost £38,000 to put on. Livestock to…

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R.A.C.A. Weekly Notes Easter Show Week

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

Many country members of the R A.C.A. will be visiting Sydney during the Easter vacation and for Show Week, and will avail themselves of the…

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