TUMBABUMBA Show Committee Meeting
At a committee meeting of the Show Society, Mr J. R. Walker was unanimously re-elected president. Dates selected for the 1948 show are the…
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Bulb Show Next Month
Plans were made at Albury Horticultural Society meeting last evening for its bulb show on September 5. Letter was received from Mr W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judging at the Show Was a Full Day’s Work
Judges in the more heavily contested sections had a full day’s work at Albury Sheep [?] They gave a sigh of relief when their tasks were completed. Top: Border Leicester receive the initial inspection before the line-up is narrowed down. Below: Merinos are unperturbed at being handled. Judge is Mr M. A. Mclood, of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ball Had To Be Thrown Into The Air! Carnival Game Played in Quagmire Burnie
In a fast, exciting game reminiscent of that of the 1924 carnival at Hobart, when Victoria won in the last few minutes, West Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →People’s Day Drew Crowd To Albury Sheep Show Hundreds Again See the Parade of Fashions Takings For The Two Days Total £341
Attendance at the second day of the Albury Sheep Show yesterday soared to nearly 3000 to fulfil the expectations of even the most optimistic officials. Scenes in the streets near to Dalgety and Co.’s huge store were indicative of the crowds which poured into the building from 1 p.m. onwards. Every side street was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Ram Fair Merinos and Corriedales Sell Well
The Albury and Border Pastoral. Agricultural and Horticultural Society concluded its record breaking show and sales yesterday with a most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lockhart Show—September 5-6
For its show on September 5-6, Lockhart p and A Society expects a record entry in all sections. Fifty-six horse events will be decided in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show and Football Will Not Clash
To avoid its grand final clashing with the Corowa Show and the Melbourne-Albury cycling race, the O. & M. Football…
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Conditions at North Hobart oval, today for the sixth and second last day’s play in the Australian national football carnival were shocking. The ground was a sea of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Men at Sheep Show
A. B. C. in “Stock and Land.” writes of some Deniliquin men who were in Melbourne for the sheep show, and says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exhibition of Pictures
Following the success of previous afternoons, Albury Red Cross is organising an exhibition of pictures in the Town Hall on August 26. It is hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presbyterian Flower Show
Owing to the picnic races the same week, the date of the Presbyterian Flower Show, previously listed for 16th October, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yarrawonga Show Society Further Arrangements Discussed
At Tuesday’s meeting of the Agricultural and Pastoral Society further preparations for the sixty-second annual spring show were carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →C.w.a. Rest Room at Henty Show
The usual monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the Country Women's Association, held in the School of Arts on Friday, decided to write to Henty Show Committee asking for permission to erect a tent at the Henty Show for a Rest Room; also if the committee will…
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At a well attended meeting of St David’s Women’s Auxiliary on Thursday afternoon final arrangements were made for the flower show on…
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Albury Town Hall will take on the appearance of a picture gallery next Tuesday afternoon when an exhibition of pictures will be held by the Red…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Ton Knockout Carnival
Le[?]ton District Football League is to hold a knock-out carnival at Leeton on Sunday August 31. Prizes will be first £50 second15, third and fourth £5 each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby League K.0. Carnival Postponed
Because certain teams are unable to attend the Knock-Out Carnival, which was to be held on Sunday next, it has been postponed indefinitely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parcels for Britain Novel Show Prize
A feature of the, Hay Show Industrial Schedule, to be issued next week, will be for best parcel for Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Working Model of Car Engine in Show Pavilion
The advisability of placing a working model of a car engines in the pavilion on Show Day was the chief topic of disnussion at Thursday…
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