End of "Happylands" R.s.l. Fun Carnival Disbanded
At a meeting of delegates to the South-western Council of Show Societies, it was announced that the R.S.L. Show Fun Carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1951
93 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5
Jubilee Celebrations Gala Schools' Carnival to Be Held at Braidwood
There was only a small attendance at the public meeting called by the Shire President to arrange for some suitable celebration locally in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Giant Locomotive For Festival Exhibition
What will be one of the largest single exhibits in the South Bank Exhibition at the Festival of Britain, is the W.G. class locomotive which has been built for the Indian Railways by a North of England engineering film…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Deduction Act "Fair and Reasonable" Statement by Country Party Chairman
It appears that there is still some misconception of the effect and purpose of the Wool Sales Deduction Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Go For Property Owners
The president of the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales, Mr, Harry Amadio, said last week that the call by the Prime Minister. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General a Show Problem
One member of the Braidwood Show Society was worried at last show. He Said he understood members' cars were allowed into the ground free. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Society
The President, Mr. H. E. Roberts, occupied the chair at last meeting of and committee of the Braidwood P., and H. Association. Present were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That Show Protest Competitor Appeals Against Disqualification
Arising out of an incident at the recent Braidwood Show, when the unusual and unconstitutional course was taken by two stewards of disqualifying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Jubilee Carnival
A representative team of 65 was taken to the Goulburn Jubilee Sports meeting on Friday, 27th April. The boys and girls took part in the very…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pneumatic Tools for British Industries Fair
On show at the British Industries Fair, opened last week, is a wide range of British made pneumatic tools, including air motors, chipping hammers and automatic rock drills. One of the latter is this Rotofeed Drifter, which is mounted on a light-alloy column…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poultry Show
The Jubilee Show of the Canberra Poultry Club was held at Queanbeyan Showground last Friday and Saturday and was very successful. Following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Show Protest
The matter of the protest lodged by Miss Enie Kennedy against her disqualification at the recent show was before Saturday's committee meeting…
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The President (Mr. H. E. Roberts) occupied the chair at last Show Society meeting. There were present Messrs. Tim Kennedy, C. W. Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relics of the 1851 Exhibition
Visitors to the Festival of Britain will be able to see a display stall containing some of the exhibits from the Great Exhibition of 1851. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Show Protest (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")
Sir,—Evidently the local P., A. and H. Society, rather than pass judgment, has asked the Council of kindred societies to "carr[?] the baby." Maybe it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The King and Queen Tour Festival Exhibition
Their Majesties the King and Queen, accompanied by Queen Mary, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret and other members of the Royal Family, toured the Festival of Britain Exhibition on the south bank of the River Thames, after the King had declared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Show Protest
Saturday's Show meeting was faced with the unpleasant duty of deciding the protest lodged after last show Dy Miss Enie Kennedy against her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Protest Dismissed by Committee
The matter of the appeal by Miss Enie Kennedy against the disqualification of an exhibit in the Horticulture Section at last show was finally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Society Complaint About Rabbits on the Showground
The President (Mr. H. E. Roberts) occupied the chair at Saturday's meeting of the committee. There were present Messrs. H. McGrath. K…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain’s Seaborne Exhibition the Festival Ship “Campania”
The Festival of Britain exhibition on board the Festival Ship [?] will visit various ports in the British Isles during the fest[?] The exhibition is fitted out in the hanger of the ship. The first half of the exhibition tells the story of the Land of…
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