Special Musical Stage Attractions for Show Nights
Paul C. Nomchong has arranged, at considerable expense, to stage two big shows, the personnel of which is entirely different each night. Heading,…
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Shows & fairs, 1952
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Fair Enough
Grocer: "I asked you to send me one pound of chops, and when I put them on the Writes, they weighed 12 ounces." Butcher "Is that so? You see, I…
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There was a fair attendance at the general committee meeting of the P., A. and H. Association held in the Showground Pavilion on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Holiday for First Day of Braidwood Show
Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A, has been advised by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, as follows:—I desire to inform you that His Excellency the…
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Braidwood's 1952 annual show, despite the protracted dry spell through which the district is passing, held on Friday and Saturday last, was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tidbinbilla Carnival
Given good weather a large crowd is expected to make the trip to “Rock Valley”, Mr. T. Green’s on Saturday, March 15. There will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.s.l. Carnival
Held in Ryrie Park on Friday, first night of the show, the above carnival was an unqualified success and will result in a profit of approximately £100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Ball Attendance Figures Break All Records
The Braidwood Show Ball held in the spacious pavilion on Saturday night was an unqualified success. Do takings amounted to £302/12/-, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Texas Carnival”
Hey, everybody! Want to go to a carnival? Well, come down to the Star and Triumph Theatre to-morrow night and see M.G.M’s gay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Show District's Wealth Reflected at Record Exhibition Gate Takings Also Create Record
Glorious weather favored Braidwood's 1925 show, both days being' as near perfect as possible. Friday had been declared a public holiday in the…
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Visitors to Braidwood Show included the following:—Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Davis (secretary and assistant secretary of the Gunning P., A. and I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smallest Jet Plane Shown at Schoolboys’ Exhibition
The smallest jet plane ever built in Britain was shown for the first time at the recent Schoolboys' Own Exhibition in London. Boys from the Royal Aircraft Establishment assembled the plane which was a full size designer’s “mock-up'”, complete down to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Show Wool (Continued from front page)
Judge: Mr. H. Mills, Technical College, Goulburn. Stewards: Norman King (Chief), Jeff Grigg, C. Thorne, S. Tate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food Production Mr. Fraser at Delegate Show
Speaking at Delegate show, Mr. Allan Fraser, M.H.R. for Eden-Monaro, said: “The people of the cities have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →List of Show Awards HORSES. Judge: Sergeant Riley
Stewards: C. A. Dunshea (Chief), E. S. Byrne, Tim Kennedy, David Chapman, G. H. Chapman, J. Stephens J. Mackay…
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Favoured by fine weather the attendance at the carnival held at Mr. T. Greenâs âRock Valley,â last Saturday reached about 600…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Show Additional Awardds School Needlework
Judge: Mrs. J. B. Cox, Goulburn Stewards: Mrs. E. S. Byrne, and Mrs. Jeff Grigg. Table Mat, 10 years and under,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Braidwood Show Further Results and Some Comments
The ring events were a feature of the 1952 exhibition, and probably were as good as ever staged at Braidwood. A very comprehensive programme kept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Woodchops Exciting Finishes in All Events
As a result of excellent handicapping by Mr. Watts, of Wandandian, who has been controlling the chopping events for some years at Braidwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Braidwood Show Some Further Comments the Pavilion
As was to be expected, the dry season was partly responsible for the falling-off in exhibits in the pavilion, but it did not account for the whole…
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