Crookwell Show Profit
Crookwell Show Society had a surplus of £233 for the last year, compared with £249 the preceding year…
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Shows & fairs, 1954
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Show Secretary [?] In Hospital
Queanbeyan P. A & H secretary, (Mr. Darcy Vest) underwent a serious operation in the Canberra Community Hospital on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Praises Country Show Societies
The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, Mr. E. H. Graham, has expressed the view that Show exhibitions organised by agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horticultural Society’s Spring Show New Records at Great Display
A crowd of over 500 persons witnessed the finest display of flowers ever staged in Queanbeyan on Saturday at the Showground Pavilion. A record number of 320 entries were received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Novel Competitions For Next Show Harold Heat's Offer to Braidwood Society
At Saturday's meeting of Braidwood Show Society an offer was received from the well-known Goulburn firm of Harold Heat to donate £5 for flag…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Grudge” League Match at Show ground Plasters’ Convincing Win Over Slaughterers
Combining hard-hitting front line attacks with a brick-wall defence, the indomitable “Punishing Plasterers” scored a convincing 25 to 5 win over the “Slashing Slaughterers” in a Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Society Arrangements Perfected for Next Show
There was not a large meeting on Saturday when the committee met to put the final touches on matters affectary the prize schedule for next show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scotch Fair Drought Season Reflected in Takings
The annual Scotch Fair, which was held, in the Literary Institute on Saturday, was marred by bad weather conditions, the day being freezingly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra Show Dated Fixed
The A.CT. Pastoral and Agricultural Association will hold the annual A.C.T. Show on April and 16 next year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colorful Exhibition is Planned Gladiolus Show in New Year
For the first time in this district an all-day and night gladiolus show will be staged by Queanbeyan Horticultural Society on January 8. The show will be judged by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Prices Up
Admission to Crookwell annual A.. P. & H. Society's show will cost 4/- per adult next year as a result of a unanimous decision made last week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ambulance Auxiliary Carnival TAKINGS £91/18/-
Despite the other attractions in Braidwood on Saturday the Carnival and official presentation of the new ambulance waggon to the Braidwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free film Show on Road Safety
Road safety talks will be given by a special squad of police lecturers in Bungendore tomorrow (Wednesday) and in Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rex Cross Wins Fawkner Medal Success at Horticultural Society’s Iris Show
Many fine blooms bathed the display stands with a galaxy of color at Queanbeyan Horticultural Society’s 1954 Iris Show in the CWA Tea Rooms on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police [?] Squad Visited Q’beyan Capacity Audience Saw Road Safety Film Show
A capacity audience filled the Triumph Theatre, Queanbeyan, last Thursday night when the visiting police lecture squad showed films and a p[?]ppel show highlighting road safety…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Exhibit for R. Safety Council
Queanbeyan Branch of the Road Safety Council is planning an exhibit on Road Safety for the next Show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmer Getting Ready for Tharwa Show
Members of the Tharwa Junior Farmers Club are in the final stages of arrangements for their fourth annual show on November…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young-in-Heart Was Fine Show
“Young In Heart,” a concert presented by the young people of Queanbeyan’s Methodist Church, proved to be a fitting house…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →24,626 Raised by CTA Carnival
£4.626 was raised by the Commercial Travellers’ Association carnival at Yass last week. Miss Kathleen McKenna was crowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →McGregor and Pails in Tennis Exhibition Here
Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club will feature in some interesting tennis highlights early next year. These will include an exhibition…
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