Queanbeyan Show A Great Success
The 56th annual exhibition of the Queanbeyan Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held last Friday and Saturday under agreeable…
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Shows & fairs, 1951
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Braidwood Show
This event, which takes place in less than a fortnight, extending over three days, promises this year to again be highly successful. The district has…
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Records were broken at the Yass P .and A. Association’s annual show last Friday and Saturday. The gate on both days was an all time record,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Good Show Supporter
Braidwood Shot Society certainly has a good supporter in Mr. W. Hyde. Last year he conducted the publican's booth for it, returning the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Show a Record Success
The 56th annual exhibition of the Queanbeyan Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on Friday and Saturday week under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trotting Smash at Nowra Show
An unfortunate mishap occurred at the Nowra Show on the last day during the running of the Shoalhaven Trot. Mr. Archie Egan, a Nowra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sideshows and Public Risk Undesirables on Show Grounds
At Saturday's meeting of the Braidwood Show Society a letter was read from Che Agricultural Societies' Council of N.S.W., stating that the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gunning Show
Quite a number of Braidwood people intend visiting the Gunning Show on Friday and Saturday. This Society always stages a grand exhibition, one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Catering
It transpired at last Show meeting that the tender of the Catholic School Ladies' Auxiliary for catering at the Jorth[?]g Braidwood Show had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Weight Guessing
The following are the results of the weight guessing competitions At the recent show:—Fat Sheep (live weight), 164 1/2lbs.: Messrs. Walter Barlow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Fighting Equipment Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show
A feature of the Bush Fire Committee’s Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be an exhibit of bushfire fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Show the District Parades Its Wealth. Magnificent Cattle Display
Braidwood's 76th annual show can be written down as an outstanding success, and one from which many lessons can be learnt. Glorious weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Show Queanbeyan Winners
Held last week Goulburn’s Annual Show was very successful, and largely attended. On the first day, eight points of rain fell; if another two points had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show the Official Opening
On the second day, following the grand parade, the official opening was performed by Mr. W. H. Whiddon, M.L.C., who came along with his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Trots Entries Again Very Light
once again the Braidwood Show trots failed to attract a very satisfactory entry, and as a result fields in most of the events were small. No doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Resisted Arrest Hectic Happenings at Show
The hectic happenings at the recent Show Ball had a sequel at the Braidwood Court at Petty Sessions on Thursday last, when two men…
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These events again created keen interest, the ring being thronged with spectators for each event. Indeed, people left the main ring events to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winners at Show
In addition to prizes mentioned in last issue, J. W. Gibbs also won first prize for lady’s galloway hackney, 14 to 14.2, ridden by lady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show Bail Over 500 in Attendance
The Show Ball held in the pavilion on the third night attracted over 500 dancers. The music by Mr. Col. Ferguson and his orchestra was to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Tennis Stars Give Exhibition
Approximately 20 spectators witnessed a fine display of tennis under ideal conditions last Saturday night at the West Queanbeyan Night Court…
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