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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

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

Women Judge the Electric Home Stage Own Exhibition of Labour Saving Devices Knowledge Gained From Wartime Jobs

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 4

Development of the grid system during the last ten years means that electrical power is now available to about 95 per cent. of all the houses in Britain, including many of the most remote. Electric appliances therefore are going to play a big…

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Araluen Victory Flower Show

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

Saturday, 27th' October, was ushered In as a very cold morning, and. the little band of people working for the Red Cross In the "Valley of Peace"…

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Chelsea Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 3

It was hoped that the Chelsea Flower Show, which raised £3,982 last month for the Red [?]ross, would be held in future as an annual event,…

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Flower Show and Fair Successful Effort

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 2

The Flower Show and Fair in the Parish Hall, held yesterday afternoon under the auspices of the Hospital Auxiliary, to raise funds for…

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Braidwood Show Suggested Trotting Association for Southern Districts

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 November 1945 · page 2

For once the show committee got going to a punctual start on Saturday. The President (Mr. R. T. Hassall) occupied the chair and there…

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Trotting at Braidwood Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 2

Programmes for the trots at the forthcoming Braidwood, show Have been issued. There are five events,' including the Show Cup of £50,…

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Braidwood Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 2

The President, Mr. R. T. Hassall, was in the chair at Saturday's meeting. There were present Messrs. Les Byrne, Dick Royds, E. Kennedy, A E…

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Braidwood Victory Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 2

The coming Braidwood Show will undoubtedly an outstanding success. Ring events have been made more attractive than usual and the…

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Local and General Kmas Eve Street Carnival

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 2

Members of the R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary, Diggers tod Wends are reminded of the forthcoming effort on Christmas Eve. ladles are in charge…

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Bungendore Flower Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 3

The Annual Flower Show and Wool Exhibition in aid of St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Bungendore, was held in the Federal Hall…

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Youth Variety Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 2

On Friday, January 4 in the Parish Hall, Queanbeyan, a Youth Variety Show, comprising 30 pupils of Sydney Technical High School, will entertain…

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