Sporting Section All Action at the School Boy Carnival
THE expressions and the determination of the lads shown in the picture above were common…
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Shows & fairs, 1961
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Heather Blundell Exhibition
Australia’s women squash champion and former Queanbeyan resident, Miss Heather Blundell, will give…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elaborate Decorations A Feature Of Bungendore Annual Show Ball
A happy crowd of about 200 people attended the Bungendore P. A. and H. Society Ladies’ Auxiliary bail held in the Federal Hall last Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Programme For Presbyterian Church Fair
An interesting programme has been arranged for the Presbyterian Spring Fair, to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Carnival To Follow Scooter Event
A carnival, featuring many new attractions will be conducted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Crowd sees Squash Exhibition By heather Blundell
A crowd of about 110 persons was in attendance at the Queanbeyan Squash Courts on Friday night to see an exhibition by the Australian Women’s Squash…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Society To Improve Junior Farmer Section
Queanbeyan Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Asociation is making a determined effort to attract more Junior Farmer exhibitions at the annual show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Apex Homes Exhibition Next Week
The Queanbeyan Apex Club will conduct its annual Homes Exhibition in the R.S.L. Memorial Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spring Fair a Success
The Presbyterian Spring Fair, which was held last Saturday in the Church grounds, proved to be a great success, both financially and socially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Apex Homes Exhibition Attracting Big Crowds
The Queanbeyan Apex Club’s second annual Homes Exhibition which is being held in the R.S.L. Memorial Building, has attracted large crowds to witness displays by Ideal stores…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stars Here For Canoe Carnival
The Canberra canoe Club will conduct its annual carnival on the Queanbeyan [?] and the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surging Crowds For Scooter Race And Showground Carnival
Queanbeyan Lions Club’s 1961 scooter, race, again attracted large crowds on Saturday, who thronged the route from Canberra to Queanbeyan to witness the race. Merv. McDonald, of Queanbeyan, won the event for the third time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Dinner Was Well Attended
There was a large attendance at the seventh annual dinner of the Queanbeyan P. A and H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Large Attendance at Seventh Show Dinner
About 160 members of the Queanbeyan Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association enjoyed a pleasant evening on Tuesday, when the Association held its annual dinner at the Hotel Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attractive Horticultural Exhibition
'One of the most attractive exhibitions during the Queanbeyan Moral Festival was the Horticultural…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Consistent Rain Marred Floral Festival Carnival Days
Widespeard rain, which commenced on Friday afternoon and continued practically throughout the weekend, marred the Queanbeyan 1961 Floral Festival and caused cancellation of a number of at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greatest Show Now on Earth Opening Soon
Michael Todd’s Academy Award-winning “Around The World in 80 Days” will begin a special engagement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Jottings
Queanbeyan P.A. and H. Association, at its meeting last week, approved of a quote from the Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Residents of Sutton Show Appreciation To Telephone Officer
Residents of Sutton have shown their appreciation of 22 years of service to the district by the local telephone office keeper, Mr. Jack Kershaw…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trotting Track To Be Lit For Night Show
The trotting track on the Queanbeyan Showground, being renovated at the present time, will be fully lit for night trotting at the 1962 show in February…
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