Many And Varied Articles In C.W.A. Wool Exhibition
THE ability of local residents to turn wool into many and varied articles will be well demonstrated at the annual Wool…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Many Fine Exhibits At C.W.A. Annual Wool Exhibition Keen Competition
CREATIONS that would gladden all feminine hearts and would be expected only in the most delicate satins and silks and costly velvets are featured in wool in the display of articles made available by the Australian…
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The Wool Exhibition conducted by the Country Women's Association yesterday was an outstanding success The president of the association (Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Value Of Wool Trade Stressed At C.W.A. Annual Exhibition
"THE value of the wool trade means a lot to the economic structure of Australia, nnd any serious setback to the industry would be felt by everyone in Australia," said the president of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling (Mr. G. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poultry And Kennel Club Show
Two judging rings were used at the Silver City Poultry and Kennel Club show at the roar of the Palace Hotel on Saturday afternoon to facilitate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine Array Of Work At C.W. A. Exhibition
THAT we have no dearth; of knitters was clearly demon-strated last week by the fine array of entries in the C.W.A. Wool Exhibition, and the same clever fingers, which performed intricate and difficult patterns, will no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Libyans Show Reluctance Italian Uniform Resented CAIRO, June 26
AN "unofficial" statement issued A from British General Headquarters states, that patrol activity is continuing on the Libyan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Skating Carnival
A "Back-to-Childhood" carnival will be held at the Skating Rink on Wednesday night when £10 in cash prizes will be distributed. There will…
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Tomorrow night will be carnival night at the Skating Rink when "Back-To-Childhood" festivities will be conducted. Cash prizes will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas Company Plant and Show Rooms Being Modernised £ 11,000 Building Scheme
IN an £1,000 building programme launched by the Broken Hill and Suburban Gas Co. Ltd., the Argent street showrooms and offices are to be remodelled and the works at Railway Town greatly modernised. The work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excellent Entries For Local Cup Carnival
NOMINATIONS approximating 275 were received by the secretary of the Silver City and Turf Clubs (Mr. E. L. Martin) for the cup carnival to be opened on the Bis Course on Saturday week, and continued on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kennel Club Show for Queen of Recruits
The committee of the Ladies' Kennel Club of Broken Hill has decided to hold the Sixth Championship Show on Saturday, August 3, in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thrills at Skating Carnival
THE popularity of skating as a pastime and as an attraction was fully demonstrated last night when a crowded floor and galleries witnessed the "Back-to-Childhood Carnival," the first big effort by the management of the Rink this season. It was a night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plans For Silver City Show
Arrangements are well in hand for the 1940 Silver City Show to be held on Saturday, August 17. It is expec ted that_ the schedules for the vari…
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HADWISA, well-performed South Australian galloper in the Silver City Cup. Hadwisa is weighted at 9.3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Centrals "Patriotic Premiers" Carnival Success at Western Oval
CENTRALS defeated Weats by six points in the final of the "Patriotic Premiership'" played at the Western Oval this afternoon and became the possessors of the Beerworth Cup, presented by the chairman of the League (Mr. William C. Beerworth). The premiership was played as a knockout competition in which the four League,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John Orby Beats Carnival In Thrilling Finish ADELAIDE
JOHN ORBY had a little more pace than Carnival and Fire Prince in the finish of the Drag Cup at Morphettville this afternoon. From the last fence to the post, however, the three horses were almost neck and neck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Killed at World Fair Time Bomb In Suit Case New York, July 5
POLICE investigating the bomb outrage at the World Fair yesterday have detained 21 persons for Questioning, including members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cup Carnival Opens Saturday 25 Visiting Horses
OF the 80 horses entered for the Broken Hill Cup Carnival, which will begin on Saturday, 25 are visitors. They will come from South Australia, Victoria and the country districts of New South Wales, and will arrive by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Gup Carnival The Acceptors
'THE Ideal Cup Carnival will commence on Saturday, when the Siller City Racing Club condutts its first meeting, lt will he…
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