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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

93 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 5

The Next Show Schedule Revised Resignations From Committee

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 2

The decision of a majority of the Show committee at last meeting to reduce the prize money by £50 for the trotting events at next Braidwood…

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Show Society Election Two Old Members Defeated

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1946 · page 2

The election for the committee of the Braidwood P. and A. society, the first held for many years, finalised last week, resulted in the defeat of…

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Show Society

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1946 · page 2

At last Thursday's annual meeting of the Braidwood P. and A. Society it was stated that the balance sheet had not yet been audited. The…

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Show President Tenders His Resignation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 1

At the conclusion of the annual meeting of the Braidwood P. and A. Society last Thursday the Presidest, Mr. R. T. Hassall, took the…

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Show Society's Good Year Braidwood Has a Profit of £246. President Resigns

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 August 1946 · page 1

A most satisfactory position was disclosed at Thursday's annual meeting of Braidwood P., A. and H. Society, the year's operations…

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Show Entry Fees and Sideshow Charges

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 4

The above matters were referred to in a letter read at last meeting of the Braidwood P. and Society from the Southern Highlands show Societies…

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A Fair Deal for Wheat Growers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 2

The ever-recurring and intricate problems of the wheat industry will one of the major and immediate [?]res of the Liberal Party of…

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"He Must Have Been Asleep" Show Committeeman's Confession Mr. Dunshea Trenchantly Attacks Show Trotting Policy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 2

When the question arose at last show meeting regarding the sending of a delegate to a conference of trotting associations in Goulburn. Mr. C…

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Czechs Show How

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 August 1946 · page 2

Ironical indeed, though as such it was not meant to be, was the statement made the other day by the Czechoslovak Trade Commissioner, Mr…

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Show Society Members

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1946 · page 2

A drive to increase the membership of the Berrima A., H. and I. Society from 600 to 1000 will be made by committee members. One speaker…

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Daffodil Show Very Successful Function

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 3

The annual Daffodil Show in aid of the funds of Christ Church was held yesterday afternoon and was very well…

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Show Societies Union Union Meeting at Goulburn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 2

Show Societies embraced by the Southern Tablelands Union (Group 7) held a meeting at Goulburn recently under the chairmanship of Mr. R. T…

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Show Trotting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1946 · page 2

We understand a notice of motion has been given to rescind a previous motion of Braidwood Show Society dealing with the amount of prize…

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Show Trotting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1946 · page 2

Mr. Charlie Dunshea put up a great battle at Saturday's meeting to have rescinded a previous motion to limit the prize money for the next show to…

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Dog Trials and Show

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1946 · page 2

It was announced from' Government House to-day that His Royal Highness Prince William will attend the National Championship Sheep…

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No Official Opening Fob the Braidwood Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 2

The matter of the official opening of the next annual show was referred to by Mr. Walter Byrne at last meeting. He remarked that he had seen…

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Show President Mr. Hassall Agrees to Carry On

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 2

Those present at last Show Society meeting were Messrs. R. T. Hassall (President). W. Byrne, T. Kennedy, G. Barlow, C. Dunshea, Dick Bensley, S…

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Show Trots Increased Prize Money

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 1

The much-discussed question of the policy of reducing prize money for the trotting at next Braidwood Show was given lengthy consideration at…

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Braidwood Show Free Pavilion Entries Discussed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 2

At last meeting of the Braidwood the following show dates had been fixed:—Yass, 28th February and 1st March; Tumut, March 5 and 6;…

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Araluen Flower Show

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 2

Exhibitors are reminded that entries for the above, which takes place on Saturday, 2nd November, will be received after the arrival of the 'bus…

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