Sydney Sheep Show Fate to be Decided SYDNEY
Whether or not the Sydney sheep show will be held next year is to be decided by the council of the N.S.W. Sheep Breeders’ Association in November…
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No Albury Show No Other Course Open Military Occupy Showground
Because Albury show ground has been taken over by the Defence Department as a military camp there will be no show in September of this year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wilson Will Show 'em This Spring. "Mussy" Has a Real Champion Now "Redleaps" Judgment Proved Again
During the 1939 Spring Racing Carnival I emphatically declared in [?] that Wilson was the [?] colt in Australia, and[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It’s Time for Dinner at the Show Ground
A.I.F. men at Albury show ground camp lining up for their first dinner in Albury yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Corowa Show Society
Although it has been decided by the Council of the Corowa P., A. and H. Society not to hold a show this year, in view of the disturbed condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rotarians Keen Big Patriotic Carnival
“We make a demand on you— and we want you to regard it as a pleasure and a duty—to assist in the organisation of a monster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hay Show Arrangements for Gymkhana
A meeting of the "committee was held on Saturday. There were present : Messrs. R. S. T. Matthews (president), C. G. McCracken, H. R. Parker, M. B. Hannn, J. C. Wilkinson, A. P. Mat-thews, J. Clark, o. J. Smith, W. E. Smith, J. K. Johnston, O. K. I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merino Fleeces Lessons of Show Exhibit
The display of merino and Corriedale fleeces at the Sheep Show was a centre of much attraction on Saturday, the closing day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Show at Corowa
Although the Council of Corowa P., A. and H. Society decided not to hold a show this year, in view of the war, plus an unhealthy condition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. & H. Society. Show Abandoned
The President (Mr G. P. Co[?]shank) presided over a fair attendance of members at the annual meeting of the local A. and H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Declare Camp Life Excellent A.I.F. at the Show Ground
Camp life in Albury is excellent. This is the opinion of 800 odd A.L.F. recruits at the showground. They are quite satisfied with their peeping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rotary’s Carnival Date
The committee which is organising Rotary’s big patriotic carnival met yesterday and decided to change the date [?] the function to Friday. September…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Originals Show Us How!
Descendants of the original inhabitants of this great country of ours, 18 aberigines, mostly from Lake Tyers (Gippsland). w[?]re included in the final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merino Feeeces Lessons of Show Exhibit
The display of merino and Corriedale fleeces at the Sydney Sheep Show was the centre of much attraction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Racing Carnival at Albury Criticised “It Got My Goat,” Remarks Wodonga Councillor
When the proposed petrol rationing scheme was being discussed by Wodonga Shire Council yesterday the President (Cr. R. Richardson), referring to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“We’re in the Army Now” :: Camp Scenes on Albury Show Ground
Diggers at the Albury show ground say they’ve never had such appetites since feeling the sharp tang of the Murray Valley atmosphere. Top left and right photographs show the ready…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Berrigan Show Abandoned
Owing to present conditions the Berrigan show has been abandoned for 1940. Last year, for the first time in over 20 years, the show showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Musical Fun Show at Regent To-morrow
“Babes In Arms,” which opens at the Regent to-morrow, during its Sydney season was summed up by a “Sydney Morning Herald” critic, as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camp Personalities with the A.I.F. at the Show Ground 16 Aborigines in Uniform
Among the 1000 men in camp at the Albury showground are 16 aborigines flora Lake Tyers Mission station, at Lakes Entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Parade and Off, the Second A.i.f. Is Happy at the Show Ground
Top Left : This is the parade for which few are ever absent, the “cookhouse” line-up at mid-day at the Albury show ground camp. Top Right : Just in from a brisk route march in the nippy air —cold enough for gieatcoats in the ranks, but not for the N.C.O.’s…
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