Street Carnival Nearly £100 Cleared
The organiser, Mrs. L. Chapman, has reason to be proud of her effort, as the carnival on Xmas Eve in aid of patriotic funds was not only a…
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Shows & fairs, 1941
84 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 5
Size of Beer Glasses at Show
At the last meeting of the Nowra show committee Mr. Watts said he would like to introduce for consideration the matter of the size of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tex Morton’s Wild West Show
One of the most interesting personalities to visit this district, known all over Australia as “The Yodelling Boundary Rider,” Tex Morton has had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes and News Nowra Show
There is a big string of horses following the coastal shows. Among these is a goodly number of trotters, hacks and hunters with first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Show Final Preparations Minister for Agriculture to be Invited to Perform the Official Opening
There was only a small attendance at Tuesday's meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Society. The President (Mr. R. T. Hassall) was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scout News Swimming Carnival
The annual swimming carnival will be held at Canberra pool on Monday night, 17th February. Entries close Wednesday, 12th February…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Moruya Show
Amongst the prize winners at the recent Moruya show we notice the following ex-Braidwood names:—Mrs. E. McCarron (nee Iree Rankln), first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival Sunday’s Patriotic Effort
The delightful weather which prevailed on Sunday drew a large crowd to the banks of the river at the foot of Rutledge Street, where a swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Show Privileges
Highly satisfactory prices were realised at the sale of privileges on Saturday in connection with the forthcoming patriotic show in Braidwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Show Final Arrangements
A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday afternoon. In the absence of the President on military duties, Mr. C. Dunshea occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barton’s Follies Show Week Attraction
Queanbeyan public is having the opportunity of a season of bright entertainment—Barton’s follies bring a brand new show with a high standard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Show Committee Meeting Arranges Details
On Wednesday night a special meeting of the Show Committee dealt with many details concerning the forthcoming show next week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Church of England Bazaar Flower Show Innovation
It was indeed a happy thought of Mrs. Les. Chapman when she suggested a Bower show in conjunction with the annual bazaar. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show
Entries are pouring in for Braidwood's big 1941 Patriotic Show on Tuesday and Wednesday next. Classes in the pavilion are expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Opens To-day
Fine weather prevails for Queanbeyan’s 47th Annual Show, which opened to-day and will be continued to-morrow (Saturday)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas Attraction for Queanbeyan Show
Greenhalgh and Jackson, Australia’s premier outdoor showmen, present their 1941 international attractions at the Queanbeyan Show this year,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show
The stage is set for Braidwood's big 1941 Patriotic Show to-day and tomorrow, when the exhibition should be well in keeping with the vast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Exhibit At Queanbeyan Show
The enthusiasm of members of the Queanbeyan Branch of the Agricultural Bureau led them to stage a district exhibit at the show.-- Though…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overseas Attractions for Braidwood Show
Greenhalgh and Jackson, Australia's premier outdoor showmen, present their 1941 international attractions at the Braidwood Show this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Braidwood Show Attraction Tiny, Strange, African Tree Woman
This tiny tree-dweller from the Central African jungles, whose tribe is fast becoming extinct, was brought out of the Dark Continent in 1925 by…
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