Jubilee Show
At a special meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Society on Saturday afternoon it was decided to adopt the sub-committee's…
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Shows & fairs, 1949
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Local and General Scotch Fair
The annual Scotch Fair held in the Literary Institute on Saturday was well supported by the general public and the splendid slim of £190 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Ball Financially, and Socially Successful
On perhaps the coldest night this winter the Show Society held a ball in the pavilion, and despite the cold about 250 people patronised the function. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vases Or Glue Bottles? to Display Exhibits in Flow Section at Show
The suggestion by the stewards to the Show Society should provide was for exhibitors to display flower exhibits at future shows resulted in [?]…
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In closing last show meeting the President, Mr. R. T. Hassall, made a special appeal to all members and committeemen to put forth a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scotch Fair Profit of £192/5/10
The annual Scotch Fair held in the Literary Institute on Saturday realised the splendid profit of £192/5/10. Despite the fact that it was a wet and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News Programmes for Show
A suggestion made by Mr. R. Cooper at last show meeting to have programmes of the ring events printed for sale to patrons was not acted upon by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jubilee Show Three Days' Function Decided Upon
Saturday's meeting of the committee of the Braidwood P. A. and H. Society decided to celebrate its 75th exhibition by making it a three-day affair in lieu…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cups for Jubilee Show Mr. P. R. King's Generous Gesture
The President of Braidwood P. and A. Society at last meeting announced that a very generous offer had been received from Mr. P. R. King, Marlowe…
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Quite a lot has been written about the culinary capabilities of Araluen ladies, but after healing one or two things our scribe is beginning to…
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The Variety Show which takes place in the Parish Hall next Tuesday and Wednesday. October 18 and will be really a very grand show,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C.t.a. Ambulance Carnival
With the approach of the Carnival Date, 27th October, the committee is anxious to finalise all details of the finalise all details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Big Knockout Huge Crowd at Bateman's Bay Football Carnival
Bateman's Bay on Sunday was the centre of streams of cars from all parts of the South. From early morning the traffic on all roads indicated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C.t. A. Ambulance Carnival
Only nine days now remain for the Commercial Travellers’ and Queanbeyan District Ambulance Carnival the central committee is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B I F 1950 British Industries Fair 1950
This is the symb[?]l chosen for the British Industries Fair for 1950 which will be the. [?]ggest of the series held yet and will run…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Advances in the Depression Statistics Show Big Increase
Renewed statements that, during the last depression, the Banks had restricted credit, were denied in the legislative Assembly by Mr. W. Frith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thursday’s Carnival
Next Thursday will see the culmination of months of effort in with the C.T.A. Ambulance Carnival. The afternoon will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest British Airplanes Shown at the Society of British Aircraft Constructors 1949 Show at Farnborougii, England
The cleanest and probably the fastest bomber aircraft, in the the English Electric Company’s “Canberra B.I.”, Britain’s first bomber. Wing and tail surfaces are of remarkably low aspect ratio and a dihedral tailplane is fitted. The aircraft is powered by two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen Competition and Carnival C.T.A. and Ambulance Raise £5,500
Early morning sunshine yesterday augured well for the Carnival promoted by the Commercial Travellers' Association in aid of their Cot Fund and the Queanbeyan District Ambulance. For months past Queanbeyan Queen candidates have had functions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Engineering and Marine Exhibition Opens in London
The 1949 Engineering and Marine Exhibition at Olympia was recently opened by Fir John Anderson. Visitors from 20 nations attended opening ceremony. The exhibition is the largest ever held in England and the biggest of its kind in the world. The exhibitors number…
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