Taree Show. Opened by Lord Wakehurst. Oplen[?]o Attendance on Second Day. Quality Exhibits But Numbers Not Up to Usual
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 7
Fine weather favored the committee of the Running River Agricultural and Horticultural Association for their sixth national show, held on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sixth National Show at Taree Opened by Lord Wakehurst Magnificent Display of Cattle Season Affects Some Sections Fine Weather and Good Attendances
The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 March 1940 · page 3
Following one of the most severe droughts over experienced on the Manning, the Sixth National Show of the Manning River Agricultural and…
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Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 8
Kempsey High School annual swimming carnival will be held at the Municipal Baths to-morrow afternoon. Mrs. Daniels and a committee…
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The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 2
The Gloucester Show was opened to-day and will be continued to-morrow (Wednesday). On Wednesday night a Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is it a Fair Thing ?
The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 3
To send your printing work out of town; We pay taxes and employ labour, to the benefit of the community, while the outside printer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Wild Australia" Show Night Attraction
The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 2
A large audience is ejected to witness Thorpe McConville's thrilling "Wild Australia" Rodeo and circus performance to-morrow, Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Majestic Programme. Attractions for Show Nights
The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 2
Darryl P. Zanuck's production or "Hollywood Cavalcade," the romance of the movies from bathing beauties to world premieres, which stars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amusements. Carnival Dance at Tinonee
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 2
There was a large attendance at the 15th of the series of carnival dances in the Federal Hall, at Tin[?], on Saturday night. There…
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The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 4
Kempsey Amateur Swimming Club Carnival, Wednesday night last, attracted an excellent attendance at the Municipal Swimming Baths, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Week's Show. Brilliant Fireworks
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 2
On the nights of Wednesday and Thursday brilliant displays of fire-works were given by Messrs Howard and Sons, of Sydney. The showing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Championship Surf Carnival. Stars in Quest of Title
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 6
More than 500 country surfers, comprising [?] teams and crews will be [?] Sydney for the Australian champion ship carnival st Bondi, next Saturday…
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The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 5
Saturday was a busy day on the railway with dairy cattle intended for the Royal Show. Mr. Cook's Richmond River team passed through, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Grading Local Factories Win at Newcastle Show
The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 2
The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society won the coveted Continuous Judging' Class at the recent Newcastle A. & H. Association Show. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Best Pig Section for 25 Years. Increased Easter Show Entries
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 5
The biggest pig section for 25 years is assured for this year's Royal Easter Show as a result of excellent support forthcoming from leading stud…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manning Butter at Newcastle Show. M.R. Dairy Society's Success
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 March 1940 · page 1
The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society won the coveted continuous judging class at the recent Newcastle A. and H. Association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macksville Show New Secretary Appointed. Arrangements Well in Hand for Exhibition
Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 2
Important business in connection with the Macksville Show on April 8th and 9th was transacted at a special meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Sequels to Show Celebrations
The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 2
Arthur Donnelly, for being drunk in Church Street on 12th March was admonished and discharged by Messrs. Sheldon and Chaplin, Js.P. at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.j.c. Handicapper for Grafton Cup Carnival
Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 8
At a meeting of the recently elected committee of the Clarence River Jockey Club this week, Mr. P. J. Bartley, A.J.C. Stipendiary Steward,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Surf. Championship Carnival. Personnel of Local Team
Macleay Argus · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 8
To-morrow (Saturday) a team from the Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Life Saving Club, headed by the popular belt champion, Ritchie Walker,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Championship Surf Carnival. Stars in Quest of Title
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 3
More than 500 country surfers, comprising 51 teams and crews, will be in Sydney for the Australian championship carnival at Bondi, next Saturday…
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