The Show Additional Awards SCHOOLWORK Judges: Mrs. W. Hill and Mr. John Grigg
Best-written Copy of "Hush. A-Bye Baby," 1st Class. Norma stores Best-written Copy of "The Robin," 2nd Class, Norma Stores 1, Nellie…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Local and General the Show
At the present moment accounts in connection with the recent Braidwood Show have not been finalised, but it is expected that the Society…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Ball Voted One of the Best Ever
Though the attendance at the 1940 ball was not as large as that of last year, due to a series of circumstances over which the committee had no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Trots Praise for Garry Maddrell (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")
Sir,—Being an onlooker at the Braidwood Show last Wednesday, I was greatly taken up with the ring events, especially the trotting, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat Cattle at Sydney Royal Show
“It is a marvel that cattle such as these animals can be produced in drought time; I have never seen finer animals,” said one of Australia’s leading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Popular "Fibrolite" Home Exhibit at the Royal Easter Show
Demonstrating Low a modern ana durable home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the "Fibrolite" asbestos cement bungalow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Govt. House Garden Fair
Canberra will be the focal point of interest for every city, town and hamlet in the southern districts on Saturday, April 20, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government House Garden Fair Lady Gowrie Appeal for War Funds
Canberra will be the focal point of interest for every city, town and hamlet in the southern districts on Saturday. April 20, when the Government House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amateur Boxing Locals Show Great Promise
Despite the continuous downpour of rain on Friday night last an excellent crowd attended the Causeway Hall, Canberra, to witness a programme of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grand Success Government House Garden Fair
The culminating effort of a War Fund appeal, launched two months ago by Her Excellency Lady Gowrie, the Garden Fair in Government House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work of Show Societies
In his address on the above Subject at the Agricultural Bureau conference at Bega recently, Col. Sommerville, secretary of the Royal Show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Follies Another Successful Show
Fresh from their successes at Bateman's Bay and Moruya the Braidwood 1940 Follies gave another enjoyable performance in, aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Societies Conference at Goulburn Show Dates Fixed
Representatives, from nine societies embraced by the Southern Tableland Show Societies’ Union met at Goulburn on Saturday for the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bungendore Carnival
Sporting enthusiasts are reminded of the big day's combined sports and race meeting to be livid at the Bungendore racecourse on Saturday, 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Dates Braidwood's Dilemma
Dates for the 1941 shows were fixed at a meeting of the Southern Tablelands Shaw Societies' Union in Goulburn on Saturday. As in past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Honour for Braidwood Show President
Messrs. R. T. Hassall and J. Grigg were the Braidwood delegates to the animal conference of the Southern Tablelanfis Show Societies' Union,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Exhibit At Royal Show
As the result of a resolution carried at the annual conference of the Southern Tablelands Show Societies which met at the Royal Hotel, Goulburn, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shandies for Children Allegedly Supplied at Orange Show
An Allegation that publicans at the Orange Show had served shandies to children of 10 years has stirred residents of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic Fund Big Carnival to Be Held on Showground Queen Competition Suggested
A meeting of the Braidwood Patriotic Fund Committee was held on Saturday afternoon, there being a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal Dismissed Disturbance in Picture Show
Before His Honour, Judge Neild, at the District Court at Queanbeyan on Wednesday, John William Joseph appealed against his conviction in the…
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