Braidwood Turf Club Annual Races Show Profit of £37
A meeting of the committee was held on Thursday afternoon. Mr. M. O'Brin (President) occupied the chair and there were present Messrs…
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Shows & fairs, 1938
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Schools and the Show
Sir,—It has been brought to my notice that the Teachers’ Federation has given “instructions” that the State schools are not to participate in…
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The committee of the P. and A. Society is very keen in its desire to brighten up the ring programme for next show, and it is Shorty: "Strike me pink, Sarge! It you don't make Lefty elope arms before the Captain comes along he won't let us go to the Military Ball…
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At the last Band Committee meeting a sub-committee was formed to organise the above function. . Invitations have been issued to fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grant for Show Society "Hopeless Case," Says a Committeeman
A letter was read from Mr. W. W. Hedges, M.L.A., at Saturday's P. & A. Society meeting, regarding a grant from the Government to assist the…
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The annual carnival organised by the A.C.T. Association takes place at Manuka oval on Saturday next. when this season’s contest for the…
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Given fine, weather, the annual carnival organised by the A.C.T. Hockey Association should provide a splendid day’s outing for both spectators and…
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The annual carnival of the A.C.T. Hockey Association was held on Saturday last under the worst possible weather conditions A record number…
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Meeting for the second time in the week, the Centenary Celebrations Committee on Friday night rounded off the…
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Final arrangements for the Bushmen’s Carnival, which is to be held on the Wednesday of Centenary Week, occupied the attention of a special…
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“This has become an annual event in my life, this visit to Queanbeyan to open your annual Daffodil Show,” said Dame Enid…
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The annual Spring Flower Show and Fete organised by the ladies of the Presbyterian Church in aid of the funds of the Church, was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hundredth Birthday Party Queanbeyan’s Week of Carnival Crowds Expected for Main Attractions
Commencing on Sunday, Queanbeyan will embark on a week of festivities in honour of the hundredth anniversary of gazettal of the township, and it is expected that, in spite of the cancellation of special trains as a result of the coal strike, and the complications caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Right Note Bands Play Prelude to Centenary Carnival Sunday’s Display
On Sunday afternoon at the showground and again at night the Queanbeyan Municipal Band, supported by…
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In Pambula show committee Mr. Phillips said something should be done to see that people did not exhibit products which they did not…
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From the sheep dog trials in the early morning to the scramble for the greasy pig in the late, afternoon, the Bushmen’s Carnival at the Showground on Wednesday was, in truth, a bushmen’s carnival. It kept its character, following in the footsteps, of its predecessors…
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At the Centenary Dinner on , Thursday night the Mayor Alderman Esmond, canvassed the possibility of the Centenary celebrations being made…
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One of the minor attractions of Centenary Week was the “Baby Show.” one of the ventures of the Women’s Auxiliary Committee, and which was…
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Our readers are reminded of the C.W.A. Flower Show, which will be held in the Literary Institute on Saturday, 12th November. The display…
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Schedules for the next Braidwood Show have been issued. A. particularly attractive list of prizes, the value of which totals £500, is…
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