Picture Show Again Changes Hands
Mr. G. H. Towart, of the Empire Theatre, Redfern, Sydney, has purchased the lease of the Westren Monarch Thater, Gilgandra, from Mr…
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Shows & fairs, 1938
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Narromine Show. Committee at Work. Catering Problem Solved
This week, the Society wishes us to draw the attention of the public to certain matters of interest at the forthcoming Show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Show Ground Abhorrent Conditions to End Urban Committee Takes Action
When a thing has to be done the surest way is to do it yourself and not shift the responsibility on to someone else. This is both businesslike and expeditious. In this way Mr. Arnold Brown induced the Urban Committee, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Permission Granted for Dogs to Race on Show Ground Trust Reaches Decision
At a meeting of the Wellington Show Ground Trust and representatives of affiliated sporting bodies on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Ground Caretaker Urban Committee Moves Cautiously “What Will the Others Pay?”
Although some weeks have elap-sed since a combined meeting of the different bodies interested in the show ground was held to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thrilling Play at Polo Carnival Wellington and District Polo Club Annual Carnival Held in Delightful Weather
Held in bright sunny weather, amidst delightful surroundings, the Wellington District Polo Club's annual carnival opened on Friday last, and was a pronounced success…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TRANGIE Show Ground Improvements Local Organisations to Co-operate in a Comprehensive Scheme Proposed Loan to Finance Programme Conference of P.A. and H. Association, Racing Club and Golf Club to Consider Matter
With a spirit of co-operation characteristic of residents of the Trangie district, a largely attended meeting at the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon approved unanimously of a comprehensive scheme to carry out…
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TO-morrow the Mayfair Skating Rink will be the seene of something really outstanding in the way of skating carnivals. It will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dunedoo Heated Argument at P. A. AND H. MEETING Secretary Resigns
Extremely cold weather has prevailed during the last few days, following a further beneficial fall of rain of over half an inch. Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Freak of Nature Side Show Attraction
The lure of the side shows is inestimable, and when you are "doing the rounds" at Gilgandra'a annual Show on Tuesday and Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big [?] at Narromine Station, Goods Show 500 Per [?]
Figures supplied at the railway station indicate the month of July there [?] increase in traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Matters Theft of Materials Show Ground Expenditure Limited
At the council meeting on Tuesday the clerk reported:— Theft of Materials. The engineer has reported that a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Good Prices. Sale of Rights. Narromine Show Booth Brings [?]
When the rights for the Narromine Show were sold at auction to-day by Mr. H. Bowden Fletcher, excellent prices resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving at Night What Tests Show Tricks Played by the Eyes
The results of scientific tests, made recently to determine the added risks to motorists when driving at night, have been embodied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Show Gratifying Entries District Has Responded Well For Next Week's Big Attraction
Tuesday and Wednesday next, August 16 and 17, marks the occasion of the twenty-seventh annual Gilgandra Show, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dismissed Charge Against Local Butcher Prosecution Failed To Show That Premises Were Slaughter Yards
Before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., at the Gilgandra Police Court on Tuesday, the Gilgajndra Shire Council proceeded against Athol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Committee on the Job. Preparations for September 13 AND 14 Well in Hand. Field Wheat Competition To Be Conducted As Usual
Enthusiasm which augurs well for the success of the 1938 Narromine Show, was the keynote of the committee meeting at the Narromine Agricultural Society, held to the Federal Hotel, last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of Interest Show Association
The annual meeting of the Dubbo P., A. and H. Association will be held at the Show Ground this afternoon, when if is hoped that a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skating Carnival Attracts Big Crowd
The Mayfair Theatre presented a busy and animated scene on Friday night last, the occasion being a skating carnival, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Association Needs 1000 Members Would Mean Biggest Show In The Country President's Appeal to Members Satisfactory Progress Shawn at Annual Meeting
Appealing for an increase in membership to reach the objective of 1000, the president (Mr. L. S. Clark) told the members of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association at the annual meeting on Saturday that, if there were that…
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