Cooma’s Bushman’s Carnival
A crowd estimated at 7000 people, easily the largest ever assembled on Cooma Showground, on Monday, 16th instant, witnessed the Cooma…
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Shows & fairs, 1941
84 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5
Local and General Show President Resigns
A bombshell was dropped amongst members of the Show Society at Saturday's meeting, when a letter was read from Mr. R. T. Hassall resigning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →8-Hour Day Carnival For Charitable and Patriotic Organisations
Last night a public meeting held in the Municipal Council Chambers agreed to the holding of a combined effort on Eight-Hour Day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Society Protests Against Petrol Rationing
At the last committee meeting of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association the president, Mr. A. Bishop, commented on the workings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Women's Association Flower Show to Be Held
The usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Saturday, July 12, the President, Mrs. Royds, being in the chair. At the conclusion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P. & A. Association Annual Meeting Profit of £80 on Show
The annual meeting was held on Saturday. Mr. C. Dunshea (Vice-President) occupied the chair, and there were present Messrs. W. V. Alley, J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fashion Hats in Oilcloth Show From the “Blitz” Sets New Yorl: Talking
Women’s hats decorated with pingpong balls, bus tickets, inn signs , and even a tiny copy of the wrought -irongates of a wrecked London church , are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Secretary's Reply to Anonymous Letter Writer
At Saturday's P.and A. Society's meeting the secretary, Mr. S. Gill, said he supposed most of the committee had read in the local paper…
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A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday afternoon, Mr. C. Dunshea presiding. There were present Messrs. W. Byrne,, W. U. Alley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Society's Figures (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")
Sir,—While I appreciate Mr. Gill's invitation through the "Review" to meet him with a view to discussing the Show Society's figures, I would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushman’s Carnival Pars
Mr. Wallie Oldfield, of Yaouk, has offered a special prize of. £10/10/- to any approved champion or professional rider who can stay on “Moonbah” for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushman’s Carnival & RODEO October 6th
Arrangements for a big day at the Bushman’s Carnival are going along smoothly and entries for all events are coming in very well…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turks Will Delight In George Formby at Izmir’s Fair
A British pavilion duly appeared in the heart of the Middle East when Izmir’s famous fair opend on August 20 at Smyrna, with battles by land, sea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Train For Bushman’s Carnival
Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport:— Dear Mr. Seiffert,—I am writing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braidwood Show Woodchops to Be Included in the Programme
At a meeting of the Braidwood P. and A. Society on Saturday it was decided to include wood chops in next year's schedule. This decision…
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Special train departs Cooma at 7.20 a.m. October 6 arriving at Queanbeyan 10.7 am., picking --up -at intermediate stations, departs Queanbeyan 7.25 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Show Very Successful Function
On Wednesday afternoon there was a large gathering in the Parish Hall for the Baby. Show, promoted by Mesdames C. Lewis and W. Woodger in…
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Arrangements are complete for Cine Sound Production to film the procession and Carnival in such a way that it will be an advertisement for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Public School Athletic Carnival
The Braidwood Public School held its annual athletic carnival on Friday last in beautiful weather. The ground, running lanes, Jumps, etc.,…
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