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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

90 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 5

Of Local Interest South Coast and Tablelands Show Exhibit

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 1

Mr. T. J. Kelly, of Tanja, and Mr. H. A. Clothier, of Queanbeyan, have been appointed to take charge of the South Coast and Tablelands exhibit at…

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"Scaling" at Wagga Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1936 · page 2

A classical example of "scaling" was revealed at a recent meeting of the committee of the Wagga P. & A. Association. The chairman of the…

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Notes and News South Coast and Tablelands Exhibit at Next Sydney Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1936 · page 3

A conference of delegates of the Southern Tablelands and South Coast Show Societies' Union was held at Moruya on Saturday week for the…

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Women’s Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 2

The Canberra team, which is participating in the annual Country Week carnival now reaching its final stages in Sydney, has performed very creditably…

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Rain Insurance for Show Societies

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Braidwood P., A. & H. Association a letter was received from the N.S.W. Council of Agriculture, submitting a…

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Local and General Show Membership

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1936 · page 2

Goulburn P. & A. Society le becoming concerned at its small members ship, but its suggested method of increasing this varies vastly from…

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Local and General Trotting at the Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1936 · page 2

At Saturday's P. & A. Society meeting a tentative programme for the trotting events at next Chow was submitted. Two races are…

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Cooma Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 2

The Monaro Hockey Club’s Carnival, which takes place at Cooma on Sunday week (30th inst), promises to be a very successful venture. Several teams from…

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HOCKEY F.C.T. Carnival Kenna-Canberra Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 2

The annual carnival of the F.C.T. Hockey Association takes place at Manuka Oval on Saturday, September 5th, and indications are that this year’s…

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Our Racing Letter Custos at a Disadvantage With N.Z. Jockey who Didn't Know the Track. But Might Show to Full Advantage only when he Races over a Bit of Distance. The Weight-for-ago Cracks in Action Next

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 1

Saturday's Cape Solander Handicap at Rosebery couldn't be regarded as a fair test of the Derby candidate from N.Z., Cuslos, ridden by A. E…

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Cooma Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 3

About 80 guests were royally entertained at Cooma on Sunday last by the Monaro Hockey Club. Some splendid matches were witnessed and an…

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HOCKEY Saturday ’s Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 September 1936 · page 3

For wing the trial matches played on Saturday afternoon, the selectors of the F.O.T. Hockey Association have made severage changes in the personnel of the…

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HOCKEY F.C.T. Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 1

The annual knock-out competition for the Kenna Cup takes place at Manuka Oval to-morrow, and spectators are assured of a great day’s sport. There will…

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Junior Farmers Club Varied Prize List For Competition at Next P. & A. Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 1

The Agricultural Bureau, which is sponsoring the above, has arranged a prize schedule for competition amongst Junior Farmers at the 1937 Show, with…

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HOCKEY F.C.T. Carnival Kenna Cup to Crookwell

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1936 · page 2

The annual knock-out competition for the Kenna Cup was conducted on Saturday last by the F.C.T. Hockey Association at Manuka Oval. Some…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 3

A preliminary meeting was held on the 5th instant, in connection with the annual Presbyterian Flower Show, which is to take place this year on…

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Massy Cup Stays at Queanbeyan Canberra Defeated Dull Exhibition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 1

In the final match of the series for the Massy Cup Queanbeyan retained the trophy by defeating Canberra by 5 points to 3 at the…

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Show Horseman Killed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 2

Cyril Grace, 21, of Gisborne, was killed instantly when the car in which he was travelling overturned about 14 miles from Temora on the Ariah Park…

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Railway Picnic Large Attendance At Queanbeyan Show Ground

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 1

Delightful spring weather favoured the annual railway picnic held on the Queanbeyan Showground yesterday. This year's outing was the third time…

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Braidwood Show

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

Schedules for the forthcoming Braidwood Show have been issued and may be obtained from the secretary, Mr. R. L. Irwin, or at this office…

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