Special Broadcasts By 2Nr Arrangements for Show Week
The Australian Broadcasting Commission has announced that special local broadcasts will be made through regional station 2NR next week. From…
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Shows & fairs, 1938
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Show Amusements Hell's Drivers in the Globe of Death
After a three years' absence, the Durkin Bros. have returned to Grafton Show with their new sensational motor car act, looping the loop with motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tree-dweller Is Funster Tree Woman Amuses Show Crowds
Ubangi, a diminutive lady from Central Africa, figuring in Dave Meekin's sideshow, is, or was, in her native habitat, a tree-dweller…
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His Excellency the Governor, Lord Wakehurst, in writing to the May states that he is looking forward to his visit to Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Show Opens Next Week Record Entries in Ring Events
Although previous Grafton shows have always been extremely successful with them 11,000 to 14,000 people present on "the proph[?]s day. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carnival Opens At Market Square Town Goes En Fete Queen Competition Closes To-night
The Market Square, in Prince street, Grafton, represented the romantic old-time village business centre last night, when the four…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Amusements Strange Human From Africa at Grafton Show
A tiny tree-dweller from the Central African jungles, whose tribe is fast becoming extinct, is to be exhibited at the Grafton Show, commencing May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barton's Follies, Show Nights
The ever popular musical comedy company, Barton's Follies, will open in Grafton on Tuesday, May 8. The location is opposite Hotel Grafton in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polo Sydney Carnival Ends. Sydney
The polo gala at Brighton was concluded on Saturday, with matches for the "Daily Telegraph" Cup and the Gordon McLeod Memorial Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Attractions for Grafton Show
Each and every year Greenhalgh and Jackson present something new at the Grafton Show. This year they have some very fine attractions to offer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Show May 27 and 28
The Grafton District Poultry Show will be held on May 27 and 28. In the poultry section no less than 250 classes are provided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Show This Week's Big Event Four Days and Three Nights
Keen pubilc intrest is being manifested in the 70th annual show of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society, which will be held from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Gay for the Carnival Crowds Throng Streets And Park Brilliant Procession Applauded Charities Will Benefit By Over £1000
Grafton's week-end celebrations in connection with the Travellers' Hospital and Ambulance Queen competition carnival, which is of a Grafton's contribution to the State 150th Anniversary Celebrations, were a contrast. On Saturday the city went gay for the procession and sports, and yesterday the…
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Miss Clare Flanagan (Business and Travellers candidate), who was crowned Queen of the Carnival last night…
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The gate takings at Wingham Show this year amounted to £328 7s 6d On the first day £29 18s was taken, second day £247 1s 6d, and night…
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In Australia's happy land God made the smiling Clarence grand. He planted gum trees on the shore To make us love it all the more…
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The famous overseas showmen. Major J. A. Wilson, whose sun-bronzed, bearded face and stentorian voice are familiar to show patrons, is visiting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dorrigo Jerseys for Grafton Show
Mr. [?] Grafton on [?] Grafton on Saturday with a [?] team of is hand of J[?] cattle for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electrical Waxworks Exhibited at Show
The value of the entertainment provided by the Electrical Waxworks, to be exhibited at Grafton Show, says a contributor, lies, in truth displayed in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Show Amusements Daring Skaters at Grafton Srow
The recent screening of the film, "Girl in a Million," starring Sonja Henie, world's champion skater, delighted, and thrilled thousands of…
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