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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

91 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 5

Here and There the Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 2

Consequent upon the magnificent rains which have fallen in the southern tablelands and throughout the State a great change has come over…

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Braidwood Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

Friday and Saturday, March 9 and 10, are the dates fixed for Braidwood’s Annual Show, the prize-money for which amounts to over…

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Cooma Bushman’s Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2

The enterprising committee of the Cooma Bushmen’s Carnival is holding its fourth Rodeo on Australia Day. No effort has been spared to make…

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Braidwood Show to Be Held

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 2

There was a large attendance at Saturday's P. and A. Society meeting to make a final decision regarding the Braidwood show, 21 of the 25…

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Cooma Bushman's Carnival

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

The enterprising committee of the . Cooma Bushmans' Carnival is holding its fourth rodeo on Australia Day. No effort has been spared to make this…

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Queanbeyan Jubilee Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

Over £600 prize money is offered for Queanbeyan's jubilee Show on March 2nd, 3rd Bnd 17th, the exhibition promising to be one of the most…

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Braidwood Show Unanimous Decision to Carry On

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the meeting, on Saturday last called for the purpose of making a decision as to whether the 1945 show be gone "on…

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Duke Will Attend Jubilee Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 1

His Royal Highness, the Duke of Gloucester, will be glad to visit Queanbeyan Jubilee show on Saturday, March 3, but will not be able…

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Queanbeyan Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 1

The secretary of the Queanbeyan P. & A. Association advises that entries are now commencing to come in for the Jubilee Show to be held on…

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Local and General Holiday for Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 1

The Municipal Council has been advised that Friday, 2nd March, has been proclaimed a public holiday in the municipality, following its…

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Hospital Day Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

Fully an hour of the Hospital Directors' time was taken up at the meeting held last night, when the report of the Hospital Day Carnival…

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Jubilee Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 1

Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duches of Gloucester will attend the forthcoming Queanbeyan Jubilee show on Saturday afternoon, March…

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Braidwood Show Finalising Arrangements. Doubt About Camp Draft

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

There was only a small attendance at Saturday's meeting of the show committee. In the absence of the President Mr. H. E. Roberts occupied…

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Braidwood Show

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

Widespread interest is being manifested in Braidwood's annual show next month. Inquiries for schedules and particulars are reaching the…

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Queanbeyan Jubilee Show Interesting Items

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

The office of the Show Secretary is a hive of industry. Last week entries came in well and the total is now in excess of 1300 with all…

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Great Show Promised

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

Prospects for a great show on Friday end Saturday, March 9 and 10, look exceptionally bright. Entries are already coming in freely, and if this…

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Sthe Show Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

When the music for the Show ball cane tinder discussion at the last committed meeting there vas certainly no doubt about the unanimous and…

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QUEANBEYAN’S 50th SHOW

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

Established in 1890 the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association is staging its jubilee show this…

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Notes and News the Show Ball

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 2

It has always been this paper's aim to give all possible assistance to every local organisation and function. With this end in view our news scout is…

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Queanbeyan’s Jubilee Show Signal Success

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

For months past and especially over recent weeks committeemen, as well as members, of the Queanbeyan Pastoral and Agricultural Association, have directed their wholehearted attention towards the successful culmination…

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