A Whale Exhibition No Use for Whalebone
An exhibition of scientific data on southern whales obtained by the Discovery expedition was opened at the Natural History Museum, South…
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Shows & fairs, 1929
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New Show Ground Committee Divided on Proposal Problems of the Future
Tentative discussion on the proposal to move the present show ground to Carrington Park ensued at yesterday's meeting of the R.R.A.H. and P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carnival of Thrills
Even a dull person could spend a happy time at F. A. Claire's Bazaar of Thrills in Wollumbin street, so varied and interesting are the attractions…
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Mr. D. J. Byrne presided over a good attendance at the meeting of the Casino Poultry Club on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Racing Carnival Splenda Wins City Handicap Miss Rualma's Double
The second meeting of Lismore Turf Club's racing carnival was held at Carlton Park course yesterday. The weather was fine and the course in good condition, though slightly heavy owing to the recent rains. There was a good attendance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Society. Usual Committee Meeting. Campers on the Grounds
Casino Show Society met on Thursday morning. There were present : Messrs. H. R. Imeson (president), K. S. Heathwood, J. A. Carlton, G. Long,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine Cattle Display at Bangalow's Annual Show Auspicious Opening Attractive Entries Draw a Big Crowd Interesting Ring Events
The 37th annual exhibition of the Bangalow A. and I. Society opened yesterday under favourable conditions. For some weeks the district has been suffering from drought, but the recent rain has made a remarkable difference, and this was reflected in the entries at the show. These changed conditions were not only evidenced in the show entries, but in the optimism which…
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The children's part of the championship carnival, together with the 100 yards championship of the club will be swam off at the "Big Hole" on…
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The children's part of the championship carnival, together with the 100 yards championship of the club will be swam off at the "Big Hole" on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Lower River Carnival at Woodburn
Woodburn Swimming Club staged its first carnival on Saturday last, when there was a good attendance of spectators and competitors from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cycling Carnival at Grafton Casino Riders' Success
Excellent racing was witnessed of the Anniversary Day cycling carnival at Fisher Park on Saturday, when the bulk of the Prize money was won by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life Saving Surf Carnival Championship Events Heavy Entries
The executive of point Danger branch of the Surf Life Saving Association of Australia met at Kirra yesterday for the purpose of considering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polo Australians Show Form Los Angeles
The Australian polo players, having spent a week practising, concluded with a scratch match in which they combined with the Midwick team to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bangalow Show Brilliant Scene on Concluding Day Minister's Congratulations
Any argument against holding the Bangalow show on a Saturday and a public holiday has been proved futile. The large attendance at the show on Saturday showed that the committee in its judgment was correct. Right around the ring were cars three and four deep. The gaily dressed crowd was'a splendid advertisement for the prosperity and progress of the district. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bangal0w Show the Second Day Official Opening by Mr.Thorby
A very large crowd attended Bangalow Show on the second day on Saturday last. The weather was Ideas being bright and clear, with a…
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Three more weeks will bring the Alstonville show along. Everything points to a successful exhibition. How about that new suit you promised…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woodburn Swimming Carnival Big Successful Effort
Anniversary Day witnessed the staging at Woodburn of the most successful swimming carnival yet held in the district. Woodburn Sport Club was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bangalow Show Record Gate Takings
The gate takings at Bangalow show on Friday and Saturday constituted a record, amounting to £273. The result of the production and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fight at Carnival Inquiry to be Held SYDNEY
The executive of the Surf Life Saving Association has appointed a special committee to inquire into the fight between Manly and North Steyne surf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bonalbo Show Official Opening "Farce" Committee Criticism
The Bonalbo A. and I. Society committee held a meeting last Thursday. Mr. C. Waller's notice of motion, "That at the next show, the official…
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