Bushman’s Carnival
At Braidwood, on Saturday, February 12, a grand bushman’s carnival will be conducted. Wood chopping and tree felling competitions and…
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Shows & fairs, 1944
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Braidwood Show
Braidwood show is to be held on Friday and Saturday, March 10 and 11. Prize-money totals £500. Trotting and wood chopping events will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braidwood Show Mr. J. Seiffert, M.l.a., to Perform Official Opening
A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday afternoon, the President, Mr. R. T. Hassall, being in the chair. Present: Messrs. J…
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Impressed by the saving and convenience which followed the adoption at the sports meeting last October of handing prize-winner a…
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Cooma Bushman’s Carnival on Monday drew a crowd estimated at 4,000 to the showgrou[?]d, the gate-takings being in the vicinity of £250…
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On Saturday following the show meeting the Bushman's Carnival committee met, Mr. H. Roberts being in the chair. Also present were Messrs…
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A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday afternoon, Mr. C. Dunshea presiding in the absence of the President, Mr. R. T. Hassall…
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Prettiest Bowl of Flowers for Lounge Room. Mrs. Ogden (1 entry); Prettiest Bowl of Flowers for Dining Room, Mrs. Royds (2 entries); Vase or Bowl…
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The stage is all set for what appears to be the biggest day's fun and amusement ever witnessed in Braidwood. All arrangements have been…
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Here's action! The above is a photo of Margaret Doyle at a big redeo doing her stuff. She holds the reputation of being one of the best experts at this type of work in the country. Come along to Braidwood's Bushmen's Carnival on Saturday and see the State's crack horsemen in action…
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Braidwood Bushman’s Carnival on Saturday proved a highly successful fixture. The attendance was upwards of 2,000 and gate takings were round…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hitler's Hordes Leave Desolation Behind Them in Fair Lands
In this picture, radioed direct from Moscow, a homeless Russian woman is seen weeping, her children by her side. She is a Collective Farmer, and nearby stands what is left of her ruined home, burned down by the retreating Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Braidwood's Greatest Day Over 2,000 Attend Bushmen's Carnival
It was no idle boast when the organisers claimed that the Bushmen's Carnival on Saturday would be Braidwood's greatest day. Never before in…
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The Secretary, Mr. Darcy Vest, reports that entries for the P. and A. 49th Annual Show are now coming to hand, particularly does this apply…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braidwood's Biggest Day All Records Broken at the Bushmen's Carnival
On Saturday last the weather, which had played such scurvy pranks with the previous Bushmen's Carnival organised by Mr.R.T. Hassall, was in…
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A reminder is given that general entries for the Braidwood Show on March 10 and 11 close on March 4th. These may be made at Hassall &…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Show Completing Arrangements
A meeting of the committee was held on Saturday afternoon after the stock sale. Present:— Messrs. R. T. Hassall (President), W.U. Alley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Show Finalising Details
Committemen of the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association spent a long evening on Tuesday giving attention to many details…
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Entries for Queanbeyan’s 49th Annual Show have exceeded expectations; particularly does this apply to the Horse, Cattle and Poultry…
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In connection with a statement made at last Show meeting to the effect that either Mr. Starr or Mr. Shiels would have rams for sale at the…
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