Yass Show Secretary
Mr. Clive Taylor, secretary of Yass PP Board, has been appointed secretary of Yass, P and A Association. Mr. J. L…
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Shows & fairs, 1953
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Bulb Show on
Final arrangements were made for Queanbeyan Horticultural Society’s first Bulb Show next Saturday were made of a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Neighbour Council in Peril May Close Down Unless Public Show Interest
“There will be no Good Neighbour Council in Queanbeyan if sufficient interested persons are not forthcoming to fill the executive positions at the annual general meeting on Friday night.”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School News District Schools Athletics Carnival
The Annual District Schools Athletics Carnival was held on Friday, 18th September, under the usual ideal (?) conditions. As the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kambah Success at Melbourne Show
Mr. F. Sim Bennet of Kambah, Canberra, was a successful exhibitor in the senior division of the Poll Hereford cattle section at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stage Show and Dance
Ladies of theQueanbeyan Ambulance Auxiliary have arranged what they term “three hours of musis, song and dance” in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →They Took Prizes at Queanbeyan Flower Show
THESE QUEANBEYAN LADIES were successful exhibitors at Queanbeyan Horticultural Society’s successful first show on Saturday. Pictured with some of their winning flowers are, from right, Mrs. V. Marr (double stock), Mrs. F. McCarthy (bowl of daffodils) and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Successful Flower Show Warm Praise by Victorian Judge
“If you can do this at your first show, in two or three years you will have something really outstanding,” said Mr. W. A. Comeadow (president of the Horticultural Society of Victoria) when he officially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Goulburn Cycle Carnival
Members of Queanbeyan Cycling club will travel to Goulburn on Monday and participate in the Lilactime cycling carnival there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flower Show Officials with Prize Blooms
CHAMPION DAFFODILS at Queanbeyan Horticultural Society’s first show were admired by Mr. G. [?]Hemming (left), who judged other flowers, Mr. A. Lambert (president of the Society), and Mr. R. L. Cross (show secretary). On the left is the champion trumpet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ambulance Auxiliary Song and Dance Good Stage Show, But Attendance Was Poor
Attendance at Wednesday night’s stage show and dance in the Parish Hall, organised by the Queanbeyan Ladies’ Auxiliary, was very disappointing However, those who did attend Through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Society Mr. Barry McDOWALL Appointed to the Committee
Prior to the commencement of the recent Show Society meeting, the president (Mr. R. T. Hassall) referred feelingly to the tragic passing of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan Cyclists Did Well Scooped Pool at G’burn Carnival
Queanbeyan Cycling Club riders scooped the in senior/junior events at Goulburn’s Lilac Time carnival on Monday. Visitors from all over NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judges for Next Year’s Show Section for Caged Birds Included
For the first time in its history, caged birds will be exhibited on a competitive basis at Queanbeyan next annual show. This decision was made at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Track Season Opening £60 Cycling Carnival on
The official opening of the Queanbeyan. Cycling Club’s 1953-54 track season will take this Sunday afternoon when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Scotch Fair
Looked upon as one of the events of the year, the annual Scotch Fair will be held in the Institute on this Saturday, and every indication points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Records Likely at Show
The annual show of Tharwa Junior Farmers’ Club on Saturday, November 7, is expected to break all records, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling Carnival Keen Rivalry Between Clubs
The Invitation Carnival conducted by the Queanbeyan Cycling Club last Sunday, to mark the official opening of their 1853-54…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skirl of the Pipes for Bridal Couple Show Official’s Daughter Wed
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mitchell were piped out of St. Andrew’s Church after their wedding last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen Interest in First Iris Show in Queanbeyan
Keen interest was taken in Queanbeyan Horticulture Society’s first Iris show last Friday sight. The exhibition was stagged in…
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