Variety Show
"The Saxophone is the most beautiful of all wind instruments," says Percy Grainger, to an interviewer in Melbourne, recently…
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Shows & fairs, 1934
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Show Ball. Strong Committee Elected
On Friday, 20th July, a large and enthusiastic meeting of ladies met in the School of Arts to make preliminary arrangements for the running of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narromine Show. September 18Th and 18th. General Entries Close September 8th School Entries September 1st
The recent fall of rain has assured that the coming show will be a great success, and fat sheep, cattle and horses should be better represented…
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The Geurie district annual carnival will be held on the Geurie carnival ground on Wednesday, September 12. Following a lapse of two years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show Exhibit Of Western District Dubbo District Conspicuous by its Absence
From Mr. G. L. Williams, secretary of the Western Group of Shows Association, a copy of the organiser's report on the Western Exhibit at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hockey Carnival Western District Championship
Teams from Narromine, Parkes, Orange, Bathurst and Dubbo will be competing for the championship of the West in Dubbo next Sunday…
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Entries for the Narromine show will close on Saturday, September 8th, at 9 p.m., and exhibitors are urged to enter early so that the…
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Undoubtedly the Show Ball on Wednesday night was amongst the most successful social functions ever held locally. The…
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General entries close September 8th; school entries close September 1st, and the Show dates are September 18th and 19th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Average Wool Prices What July Figures Show
The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia announced that the average price realised over all centres for greasy wool for July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Flower Show. Trangie School of Arts
The uaual monthly meeting of the committee of the Trangie School of Arts was held on Tuesday evening last, the President, Dr. Maclean…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo High School Annual Athletic Carnival
Next Wednesday the sports oval should be the Mecca of all parents and guardians. On that day Dubbo High will hold its annual athletic carnival,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gilgandra Show Marred by Rain the Ball a Success
Gilgandra held its 23rd Annual Show on Tuesday and Wednesday, when bad weather spoilt what promised to be a record exhibition. On the first day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Showmen Discuss Financial Problem Commercial Bank's Aid Appreciated Les. S. Clark Elected President for Fifth Term No Spring Carnival—Drive for 1000 Members
A proposal to transfer the P.A. and H. Association's account from the Commercial to the Rural Bank, in view of the latter's offer of a lower interest on the overdraft, was responsible for keen discussion at the first meeting of the recently-elected general committee in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLINGTON P. A. AND H. Society Annual Meeting. Mr. J. M. Whiteley new President
THE annual meeting of the Wellington P. A. & H. Society was held in the School of Arts hall last Friday night, there being about 26 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Carnival Hardcourt Championships
The first entry for the N.S.W., Hardcourt Championships has been received from Mr. H. B. Austin, of Eli Elwah, Hay, who won the Country Week…
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Amongst the visitors to the Show were 'Messrs Bert Daniel (Winchcombe, Carson), Harold Fisher (New Zealand Loan) Reg…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tooraweenah Show Tuesday's Attraction
The stage is all set for a most successful event at Tooraweenah on Tuesday next, August 29, when the local P.A. and H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →1914—-The Spirit Still Lives On—-1934 Last Night's Diggers' Ball in Show Pavilion Local Anzacs and Auxiliary Finalise an Unprecedented Achievement Grim War Days Symbolised in Decorations All Else Emblematic of Peace and Prosperity
The Diggers' Ball of 1934 will go down in history as a most phenomenal success. Viewed from any and every angle, it was one of those functions which created a spirit of pride in the hearts of all who had a hand in its organisation. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Correction
Mr. W. D. Meers, of "Melrose," via Collie, writes as follows: "Sir,, —I wish to draw your attention to an error in your paper of 16th inst…
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