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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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

To Control Buck-jumping Show Societies Make a Move

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 November 1946 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Berrima District A., H. and I. Society a circular was received and discussed by members relating to the proposed…

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ARALUEN Flower Show Araluen Ladies Assist Braidwood Soldiers' Memorial Fund

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1946 · page 2

THE Araluen Flower Show, held in the Federal Hall, Araluen. on 2nd November, which was organised by the ex-members of the Red Cross…

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Flower Show Ball Successful Araluen Function

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

The ball in connection with the Araluen Flower Show, held in the Federal Hall on the night of 2nd November, was a great success. The weather…

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Community Singing and Vaudeville Show. Organised by Alan Powell

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1946 · page 3

The show organised by Mr. Alan Powell in aid of the R.S.L. Ugly Man Competition and the Ambulance and held in the National Theatre on…

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Sheep Dog Trials Will Not Be Held in Show Ring

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1946 · page 2

A long discussion occurred at a recent meeting of the Show committee' on the question whether the sheep dog trials at next show should be held…

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Braidwood Show £125 Woodchop Programme

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Hassall (President) was in the chair at last Saturday's P. & A. Society meeting. Present were Messrs. Geo. Barlow, H. Bush, Sid…

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Braidwood Show (Continued from last issue)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 2

Regarding the repairs to the ground fence, the secretary said [?] had got Mr. J. McInnes to do work, paying him £1. Mr. Wilton…

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Next Braidwood Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 2

With an allocation of £600 prize money Braidwood P. A. & H. Association is again anticipating an excellent show on the 14th and 15th of…

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Local and General Braidwood Show Schedules

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 2

Quite a few inquiries have been received at the "Dispatch" office during the past week for schedules of the 1947 show. Unfortunately these have…

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State Surplus Comes Mainly From Gambling Essential Services Show Loss

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 3

The State Government's surplus of £377,000 was mainly due to an increase of £352,000 in the revenue from gambling, liquor and lotteries, sala. Mr…

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State Surplus Comes Mainly From Gambling Revenue Essential Services Show Loss

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 3

The State Government’s surplus £37,000 was mainly due to an increase of £352,000 in the revenue from gambling, liquor and lotteries,…

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Bungendore Flower Show Highly Successful Exhibition

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 4

The annual Wool Exhibition and Flower Show in aid of St. John's Presbyterian Church, held in the Federal Hall, was an outstanding success…

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The Show Off M.G.M. Comedy Riot

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 2

The laughs are long and loud on the Star and Triumph Theatres screen where Red Skelton is bringing to life “The Show-Off,” MGM’s…

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