Ajax Is "Show Boat" For 48 Hours
MONTEVIDEO, Tuesday: It ie ot ficially announced that H.M.S. Ajax which participated in the battie with the Admiral Graf Spee, has been…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Tennis Notes by 'Toss' Goulburn Players' Prospects At Country Carnival Night Tournament
The Country Carnival which commenced at the Rushcutters Bay Courts on Tuesday, attracted 73 teams from all parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trotting Championships Victorian Team Of Four To Compete At Perth Carnival £8000 PRIZE-MONEY
Four of Victoria's five nominations will compete at the inter-Dominion trotting championships, to be held at Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls Notes by "Nobias" Players Show Indifference To Tournament Games Local Happenings
With counter attractions all around, little wonder there were comparatively few bowlers on our own green over the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Club Carnival on
A swimming carnival will be held at the Baths on Friday, 12th inst., and everyone is guaranteed an enjoyable evening. The baths have never…
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If the warm weather continues there should be a large crowd at the swimming carnival tomorrow night for which a good programme has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trotting Carnival at Crookwell
CROOKWELL: Crookwell's big annual trotting carnival and dance, to be held on Saturday next, promises to be a marked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Public Holiday Second Show Day Saturday, February 10
By four votes to three, the Municipal Council declined a request by the P. & A. Association to have the second day of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Notes by 'Toss' High Standard Night Tournament Marked By Country Carnival
The night tournament at present being conducted by the G.D.L.T.A. has produced tennis of a surprisingly high standard…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming. "Hot" Times Likely Stage Set for Wednesday's Carnival
With a monster programme of 21 events and the cream of the Southwest's sprinting and staying champions in action, Young's swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Session at Next Show Committee Plans Ring Attractions
Ring events held under the electric light on the second night are expected to make Goulburn's 1940 Show a notable one in the history of the A., P. and H. Society, the committee of which decided on this innovation at a…
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Intending exhibitors are reminded that the Annual Show will be held in four weeks’ time, on Friday and Saturday, February 9 and 10. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival Good Attendance Despite Cool Change
The first point score carnival of the season was held at the baths on Friday night and despite the unfavourable weather there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carnival at Hume Park Patriotic and War Fund Big Attendance Anticipated
At a meeting of the committee of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund, Mr. C. Robertson’s proposal to hold a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Annexed Four Tennis Titles Good Performance Given By Marulan Junior Country Carnival
W. O'Brien, Marulan junior, had a day out at the country tennis carnival at Rushcutter Bay on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Holiday for Yass Show Council Is Four To Three Against
By four votes to three, the Municipal Council declined a request by the P. and A. Association to have the second day of this year's show,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preparing for the Show
A meeting of the Gunning Pastoral. Agricultural and Industrial Society was held in the Literary Institute on Saturday afternoon and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Society Grandstand Steps Concrete Cheaper Than Wood
With the annual show to be held three weeks from to-morrow, the P. and A. Committee is busy making preliminary preparations to set the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Nights Use of Memorial Hall by Visiting Company
At last Saturday night’s meeting of the P. and A. Association, Mr. C. H. Campbell asked if there was any suggestion of doing anything on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair Rents Act Rent in Rossi Street Increased First Application Under the New Act
Full of hope and courage a tenant made the first application under the Fair Rents Act, 1939, before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M.. in the Court on…
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