Australian Surf Championship Carnival. John Doyle Gains 2nd in Junior Surf Belt
For the second season in succession Maroubra won the march past at the Australian surf championship carnival at Bondi on Saturday…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Grafton Show
The 72nd annual show of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society, combined with a bushman's carnival on a large scale, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show. Keen District Competition
The opening of the Royal Show on Saturday was the culmination of months of intensive effort and comprehensive organisation, exemplifying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair Rents Court
Before the Fair Rents Court Michael McDonnell proceeded against Stanley Brown for determination of rent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Attendances. Sydney
The attendance at the Sydney Show yesterday and last night was 53,044, and the takings £2734, being a slight decrease on the same day last year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bushfire Committee Royal Show Exhibit
An exhibit of considerable interest to country visitors to this year's Royal Easter Show in Sydney will be found in the Agricultural Hall, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams. Fire at Royal Show. Sydney
A lighted cigarette dropped beneath the floorboards on the first tier of the Coronation Stand at the Royal Agricultural Showground last night…
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The tennis exhibition to be held on the Taree Town courts on Saturday afternoon, March 30th, should attract many tennis enthusiasts in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Regatta Club. Annual Carnival
Very good nominations have been received for the four Balling events and nine speed motor boat races at the Port Macquarie Regatta Club's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Show Further Awards
The following awards at this week's Sydney Royal Show are of interest to the district:— DISTRICT EXHIBITS…
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At Kempsey Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. Bryant, P.M., Thomas Needs, as agent for Michael McDonnell, applied for permission to increase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kempsey Show
The sight of Show Secretary Ted Mitchell walking around the streets this week draped in Show ribbons reminds one that the 1940 Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Next Week's National Show
The sixth C.N.C. National Show, which opens at Kempsey Showground on Wednesday next, gives promise of being one of the greatest exhibitions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Shows Kempsey Show Next Week
It only needed good rain to ensure the success of the C.N.C. National Show at Kempsey this year, and that has already fallen. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post Office Arrangements for Show Holiday
Kempsey and West Kempsey Post Offices will be open from 9 a.m. to 12 noon for all classes of business. The only alteration in the despatch of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Macksville Show. Now Only Nine Days Away
A week from next Monday, that is on April 8th and also the 9th, the people of the Nambucca and neighboring districts will be witnessing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Popular Fibrolite Home Exhibit at Royal Easter Show
Demonstrating how a modern and durable home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the Fibrolite Asbestos Cement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Popular "Fibrolite" Home Exhibit at Royal Easter Show
Demonstrating how a modern and durable home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the "Fibrolite" Asbestos Cement Bungalow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lennon's Revue Co. Opening in Macksville on Show Nights
Having expended £10,000 on the biggest touring theatrical outfit ever to tour the Commonwealth in order to provide country amusement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W.D.A. and H. Association
An ordinary meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Agricultural Hall, Nabiac, on Monday, 18th inst., at 8 p.m. The president…
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