"Britain Can Make It" Exhibition
CANBERRA, Tues.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said today that all assistance would be given to the organisers of "Britain…
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Shows & fairs, 1946
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Saving Bank Balances Show Big Increase
MELBOURNE, Wed. -- In the annual report for the year ended June 30, 1946, the Governor of the Commonwealth (Mr. H. T. Armitage) stated that during the year depositors' balances in the Savings Bank increased by £68,081,129, bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cathedral Flower Show Success Despite Drought
"FLOWER shows played an important part in any community and were traditional in our democratic way of life. It would be a serious thing if this custom was ever to disappear. All sections and ages of the community came together to enjoy the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Grafton CWA To Organise Baby Show
The next large function to be arranged by the South Grafton. C.W.A. will be a baby show in November…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Deal For Aborigines
LISMORE, Wed.--A plea for a fair deal for the aborigines was made by the Aborigines Welfare Officer for the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Christmas Carnival Queen Competition
The Sports Queen Competition in connection with Coffs Christmas Carnival commenced as from the beginning of the week. Football,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Financial Result of Flower Show
The final session of the Cathedral Flower Show was held yesterday, afternon, the financial result being over £90…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Show Outlook Good Despite Drought
Before leaving Lismore for Forbes, where he is to open the Forbes Show, the president of Lismore National A. and [?]…
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A preview of selected toys and prams which will be seen at the great "Britain Can Make It" Exhibition, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, on September 24. Picture shows little Joyce Cox, aged 5, of Victoria (London), playing with a model kitchen cabinet exhibited at the Army and Navy Stores…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Horse Show
SYDNEY; Sun.-- Riders and horses from three States will compete in the horse show, at the Sydney Showground, on October…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling South Grafton Carnival
Excellent prospects for the cycling carnival to be conducted by the South Grafton Cycle Club, on Eight-Hour Day, were reported to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Society Sports At Coff's Harbour
COFF'S HARBOUR, Tues.--At the monthly meeting of the Coff's Harbour Agricultural Society, the effect of the weather on the…
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Closing dates for entries in the 1946 North Coast National Exhibition at Lismore are fast approaching and all intending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dates Decided For 1947 Bellingen Show
BELLINGEN, Wed. -- The Bellinger River's first post-war show has been fixed by the committee for April 23 and 24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellingen Carnival On Public Holiday
BELLINGEN. Sun.-- The Chief Secretary has declared Monday, October 7, a public holiday in the Bellingen shire. This date has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Rents Application
A fair rents application was dealt with by Mr. G. L. Berry, at Grafton Court yesterday, in which Ida June Walter sought a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Cattle Section At Kyogle Show
No cattle will be exhibited this year at Kyogle's annual show. Continuing dry conditions forced the cattle section of the Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean C. W. A. Stages Annual Flower Show
MACLEAN, Sun.-- The Maclean branch of the C. W. A. re- recently staged its fourth annual flower show. With…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Methodist Concert Attracts Many to Flower Show
A family air prevailed at the well-attended concert organised in conjunction with the Methodist Flower Show and Fancy Fair last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Methodist Flower Show Irrigation Need Stressed At Official Opening
THE need for irrigation on the Clarence was emphasised by Mrs. C. G. Wingfield and Rev. J. S. Costello at the official opening of the Grafton Methodist's 40th annual spring flower show and fancy fair yesterday. Thanksfulness for the breaking of the…
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