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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1974

142 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 8

For Entertainments Paul Hogan Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1974 · page 14

CTC presents the latest Paul Hogan Show on Saturday March 30 at 7.30, in his first vanelty…

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Save the Children Guest Speaker and Art Show at Luncheon

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1974 · page 6

Mrs. Kim Beazley, wife of the Federal Minister for Education, will be the guest speaker it the Queanbeyan branch of the Save the Children Fund luncheon next Wednesday…

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Easter Show $18,000 Mobile Home Could Be Housing Answe

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 April 1974 · page 10

Queanbeyan visitors to the Royal Easter Show at Sydney are asked to inspect the $18,000 mobile home designed and built by…

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Easter Show

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 April 1974 · page 5

The Official Opening of the 1974 Faster Show by Sir Paul Hasluck and the first Grand Parade…

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Poultry winners at Royal Show

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 April 1974 · page 12

Queanbeyan poultry breeders have enjoyed considerable success at the Royal…

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For Entertainments Benny Hill Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1974 · page 14

Top British comedian, Benny Hill presents another hilarious hour at 7.30 on Saturday, April…

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District exhibits Southern Close to Winners at Royal Show

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1974 · page 6

The Southern District Exhibit finished third in display and fourth in the…

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Impounded Dogs Show a Decline

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 May 1974 · page 3

Dogs impounded by the City Council impounding officer in the first quarter of this period are less than…

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$1,000 Art Show Opens Tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 May 1974 · page 19

The $1,000 City of Queanbeyan Art Exhibition will be officially opened at 11am tomorrow in Mates new Quean-B shopping complex in Morrissett Street. Attention will be…

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Australia Fair — series Air Will Be Full of “Fairy Floss” Thorough to May 17

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 May 1974 · page 5

The heads of Government can colour the minds and thinking of the people and if Government ad ministration is irresponsible that is the way that many people act. Between now and may 17, there will be so much “fairy…

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Give Bob a Fair Go!

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 6 May 1974 · page 10

Sir —I have closely followed the career of ALP MP Bob Whan through the “Age” and I…

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“Age” Feature Page Australia Fair — a series Pornography: Is a curse on society

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 8 May 1974 · page 17

If any issue should be concerning our politicians today it is the spread of pornography in this country — material that is a curse on our society today. Recently the Editor…

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Art Society Exhibition Prize List

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 May 1974 · page 14

The president of Queanbeyan Art Society, Mr. Frank Alcock today released the complete list of prize winners in the first City of…

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Sheep Show

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 May 1974 · page 24

A total 858 entries, representing more than 900 sheep, have been received for the 1974…

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City of Queanbeyan Exhibition Extended for Week

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 May 1974 · page 24

The City Art Show now on display at Mates Quean-B shopping complex in…

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Soccer World Soccer carnival a great success

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 May 1974 · page 27

Ideal weather, a big crowd, delicious barbecues, plenty of cold beer to cool down hot supporters and good, clean games. All these contributed…

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Benny Hill Show Back

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1974 · page 14

CTC-TV presents another Benny Hill Show on Saturday, May 18. At 7.30 Benny displays…

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What about Gough giving Queanbeyan some “fair go!”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 May 1974 · page 10

The Federal Government Is asking for a ‘fair go’ — but what about Mr. Whitlam’s government giving Queanbeyan some of that ‘fair go,’” says city resident, Mr. Graham Edwards…

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Crookwell Down 24-2 Kangaroos Show Their Best Form

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 May 1974 · page 16

Queanbeyan Kangaroos dashed Crookwell’s hopes when they displayed their best form of the season to win 24-2 at Seiffert…

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Bank centre at 1974 sheep show

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 27 May 1974 · page 12

The Manager of the Queanbeyan branch of the Commonwealth Bank, Mr. R. Breckenridge, said today that the bank will conduct its usual centre at this…

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