No Woodchops at Next Goulburn Show
Differences between the Goulburn Show Society and the Axemen’s Association as to the location of the wood-chopping arena were revived at last…
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Shows & fairs, 1939
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War Effort Queanbeyan’s first Venture Concert and Fashion Show
Queanbeyan made its first offensive of the campaign to raise funds for national service last night when at the Parish Halt a concert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Show Society's Modest Request Charge of £35 a Week for Use of Showground for Milltia Camp
The Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Society has decided to charge £35 a week and expenses for the use of its showground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Benefit Carnival Athletes in Action
The attendance at yesterday’s sports carnival in aid of the funds of the Queanbeyan District Hospital was disappointing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braidwood Bicycle Club Carnival Proceeds for Patriotic Purposes
There was a good attendance at a meeting of the Braid wood Bicycle "Club on Thursday night. Mr. M. Anderson, President, explained that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Generous Gesture” Bookmakers Praised Result of Hospital Carnival
“A very fine result,” said Mr. J. S. Davidson, ̣at the meeting of the Hospital Board of Management last night when the joint honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Track Cycling Burn and Mason Show Good Form
Although Jupiter Pluvius intervened with a sharp shower that sent competitors and spectators scurrying for shelter, the events decided on the Park…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pity the Poor Show Secretary
It there is anything as bad—or worse—than a Rugby group secretary, it is a show secretary, states an exchange. He is supposed to De a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flower Show Splendid Exhibition Garden Competition Creates Keen Interest
Though the exhibits at the annual C.W.A. Flower Show on Saturday were hardly up to the high standard of previous years, both in point of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Grandstand Same Tender Accepted
To comply with Government regulations fresh tenders were called for the erection of the grandstand on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P. & A. Association Getting Ready for the Show
A meeting of the P. and A. Society was held on Saturday afternoon, the President, Mr. R. T. Hassall, being in the chair. There were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Exhibition
Over 17,000 people attended the Road Safety Exhibition held by the Chester and County Chamber of Commerce Traffic Section (England) in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling and Athletic Club Carnival Comments
The carnival held last Thursday night by the Queanbeyan Cycling and Athletic Club, was a very successful effort, and great praise is being…
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The presentation of a written report from the Building Committee detailing the progress of the work of erecting the grandstand and mentioning an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers' Show
On Monday. 11th inst, at approximately 2.30 p.m., the inaugural show held under the auspices of the Braidwood Junior Farmers will he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Side-shows at the Show
Applications for space on the Queanbeyan Showground by side-shows occupied a considerable time of the P. and A Committee on Tuesday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P. & A. Association His Excellency the Governor to Open the Show
The attendance at Saturday's Show meeting was the smallest for a long time. In fact, at almost an hour after the advertised…
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