Proposed Expedition to North Australia Collecting Material for Exhibition
An expedition led by Mr Hugh Stuart, who recently retired from the general managership of "The Sydney Morning Herald," will shortly…
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Fine Blooms Stocks at the Show
Stocks exhibited at the Singleton show were the best Mr. Harry Dransfield had ever seen. He stated that he received stocks from all over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third Day Pavilion Displays Singleton Show
Fine weather was again experienced for the third day of Singleton Show. Although there was a westerly wind, It was not nearly as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merriwa Arts and Crafts Exhibition. Flowers and Cookery Sections Outstanding. a Successful Effort
The fourth annual arts and crafts exhibition, held in the School of Arts on Saturday last in aid of the funds of the institution, proved highly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sports Day at the Show Windy Weather Militates Against Attendance
Windy and dusty conditions to-day had an effect on the attendance at, the showground, which did not nearly reach the proportions on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baths Question At Raymond Terrace Show Ground Ray. Terrace
At the meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council the engineer reported on the probable cost of baths in Raymond Terrace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Awards Fine Arts Sub-section A. (Open to All-comers)
Oil painting, land or seascape (Australian), Mrs Emily Waller 1, Miss Madeleine Boyle 2. Oil painting, from life (figure or animal),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Venetian Carnival A Great Success Official Opening by the Mayoress Miss Dulcie Horne (Bureau Candidate) Elected Queen
One of the biggest and brigh test scenes ever witnessed in Singleton was enacted in John-street on Wednesday night. The spectacle marked the close of the queen competition which the committee of the Glenridding A gricultural Bureau, Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outstanding Success Of Singleton's 69th Show District Rises to Occasion High Standard of Exhibits
Visitors to the Northern Agricultural Association's Show this week could not but be impressed with the educational value which the exhibition produced. In fact, it is not too much to say that the increased emphasis on the educational side is one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Novel Exhibit Highways—Horizons Motor Fair
An outstanding and novel exhibit at the 1939 New York World's Fair is to be a practical conception of motor traffic facilities in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Singleton District Show Exhibits President Gratified Dairy Stock Singleton
"The committee will have to renew efforts to get dairymen to realise the value of exhibiting well bred stock, as it is in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mayfair Notebook Royal Family's Holiday—Princess Louise's Home—Princess' Dolls For Museum—Navy Blue Slacks—Duchess' Quilting—Exhibition of Scottish Art—New Bungalows at Sandringham—Queen's Regiment
THE King and Queen, with Princess Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, disem-barked at Aberdeen from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Week Cricket Carnival
Members of first grade clubs are reminded by advertisement in this issue that nominations for selection for the country week team close on the 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bandsmen Celebrate with a Victory Social Fitting End to Carnival Week
Members of the Singleton Town Band gathered in the Band Hall on Saturday evening to celebrate their victory in winning the band contest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Markets Show Sales. Grainger and Falkiner Pty. Ltd
Grainger and Falkiner Pty. Ltd. report having held very successful sales at the show ground on Thursday last, when they submitted a nice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East End School Successful Carnival Night
On Saturday evening a very successful carnival night was held. There was an excellent attendance and everyone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Methodist Flower Show and Fete
The annual spring flower show and fete in connection with the Methodist Church will be held on Thursday, 29th September, in the James Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of Interest to Show Committees. Sale of Booths
A case heard at the Murwillumbah District Court will probably be of interest to various Show committees. In the case in question, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Sales
W. Bailey and Sons report having conducted a very successful sale of exhibition stock at the Singleton showground on Thursday last. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Rents Court Cessnock
Cessnock Municipal Council decided at its meeting last night to co-operate with the Australian Labour Party in seeking the re-establishment of the…
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