Circus and Animal Show Wahgunyah, Friday Night
Goldwyn Bro.'s circus, zoo and performing animal show will visit Wahgunyah on Friday 15th November, when they will present a first-classa…
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Local Successful Exhibitors at Geelong Kennel Club Show
Mr. and Mrs. M. Lindsay, of Wallumatta Keuneis, Staghorn Flat, “cleaned the board” with their team of Scotch Callie dogs. wining the double champion dog and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tip Toppers Revue Excellent Performance by Culcairn Artists Greeted by Fair Audience
"Coming Events Cast their Shadows. Although, their midden performance had only been given a few days prior to their visit to Fenty on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Show Society’s 1940 Growing Crop Competition Decided
Top Left: Mr. F. T. Lindner, “Fraeling,” Burrumbuttock, grew this crop of Borden for experimental purposes. Unfortunately it did not cover sufficient acreage for a competition entry or it may have run the winner close. The judge (Mr. G. G. Bartlett) seen in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Zion Women’s Guild Holds Empire Fair Successful Henty Effort
Zion Women’s Guild. Henty, under the auspices of the Henty parish of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Australia, conducted an Empire fete…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Patriotic Carnival on Boxing Day £101 Athletic Programme At Deniliquin
Deniliquin is to have a monster athletic carnival on Boxing Day, when a programme of cycling and pedestrian events carrying prizemoney of over £100, will be decided on the Sports Ground. This decision was reached on Friday night by a well attended…
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A large crowd attended the annual sponsored by the Union [?] Women’s Guild. Almost £9 [?] [?] from the effort. In charge of…
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So that there shall be no misunderstanding about the parades of the Volunteer Defence Corps, the members of which are returned soldiers,- who…
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The Mayoress (Mrs. D. G. Padman) officially opened the Methodist Church Fair in the Sunday School hall yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Athletic Club Carnival in February Decision to Hold
Albury Athletic Club decided last night to hold its fourth annual carnival on Saturday, February 15, when prizes money of £220 will be allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Travelled All Night, Then Action Into Bonegilla Men Show Australian Resource
Highlight of the tactical manoeuvres carried out yesterday at Bonegilla by opposing companies of an infantry battalion was the fine response of a party…
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AS the weather is now more suitable for swimming, the Deniliquin Swimming Club decided on Wednesday night to hold its opening carnival on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas Shopping Carnival Commences In Corowa On
Corowa's annual Christmas Shopping Carnival, extending over a period of a month, will be officially commenced on Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coursing Fair Alone Has Bright Prospects Nine Races for ALBURY(By [?] )
The form displayed by Fair Alnne, who has finished first and second [?] his last two starts speaks [?] for his chance in the Hume Stake a Albury to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P. & A. Society. Show Gymkhana Financial Success
At a meeting of the P. & A. Society, held on Monday evening last, the financial statement for the recent Show-Gymkhana was presented and showed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Impressive Church Parade at Show Ground
Those citizens fortunate enough to attend the church, parade at the show ground camp yesterday were impressed with the solemnity of the service and the martial perfection of the men as they ; took their positions on the parade ground. Pictures above shows the…
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No. 5 Garrison Guard on Sunday next at Mungabareena proposes to show Albury what a genuine regimental parade of the old A.I.F. looks like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troops at Albury Show Ground
These men, members of the 2/23rd Training Battalion, at the Albury show ground, gathered happily together for the “Mail” cameraman. Some of them were having a moment’s respite from camp duties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Champions Invited To Deniliquin For Exhibition Games
Adrian Quist, Harry Hopman, Mrs. Hopman and Mrs. Bolton (formerly Miss Nancy Wynne), the celebrated Australian tennis players, have, been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Swimming Carnival Keen Competition In Scratch Races
Although many of last season’s swimmers have enlisted in the A.I.F. or R.A.A.F., or are absent on military training duties, the Deniliquin…
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