Local & General Show Schedules
Schedules for the forthcoming Coonabarabran annual P. and A. show may now be obtained on application to the secretary, Mr. L…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Swimming Carnival More Trophies to Wellington
Following on their success at the Mudgee swimming carnival on Boxing Day, when the Wellington team was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Money Spent Nothing To Show For It How We Are Fleeced
Some day the people will wake UP and wipe incompetent politicians from the face of the earth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wongarbon Very Hot Weather Fair Rains Storms Passed Over
Mr. and Mts. W. Johnson, of Thirroul, spent the Xmas and New Year holidays as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. Pearson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Cup to Wellington Local Swimmers Do Well Gilgandra Carnival
The Wellington Swimming Club has added another cup to its list, the Western Stores Cup, which was competed for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. & A. Meeting Preliminary Arrangements for Annual Show
For the purpose of making preliminary arrangements for the forthcoming show, a committee meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For the Amateur Gardener Nasturtiums Make A Bright Show Beautiful Hybrids Special for "The Liberal"
From quite humble parentage the Gleam Hybrid Nasturtiums have come to us with a reputation that at first sight we would not expect them to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Carnival Many Visitors Present Gilgandras Initial Effort Most Successful Western District Championship Won by F. Hook; Teams Match to Wellington
Held at the Swimming Baths yesterday afternoon and last night, the initial open carnival staged by the Gilgandra Amateur Swimming Club proved most successful, swimmers and visitors being present from Wellington, Dubbo,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Exhibit At Royal Show Discussed by Combined P.A. and H. Societies Meeting at Wellington
At a meeting of the Western Group of Agricultural Societies at Wellington this week, considerable discussion took place over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SWIMMING Gilgandra Carnival
At the Gilgandra carnival on Wednesday, the Wellington team won the Western Stores Cup race, defeating Dubbo after a stirring finish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Carnival Monday Next
On, Monday next the Wellington Swimming Club's annual carnival will be held in the Wellington baths. There will be two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P a and H Society Ideas and Suggestions Invited
A meeting of the Wellington P.A. and H. Society is to be held in the Agricultural Bureau hall on Friday, evening (26th), a full attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Carnival Monday Next
On, Monday next the Wellington Swimming Club's annual carnival will be held in the Wellington baths. There will be two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Resigned From Show Committee Mr. T. D. Markey
Mr. T. D. Markey, whose name was included in these elected for a two year term, tendered his resignation at a meeting of the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mendooran Show Society Meeting of Committee. Judges Appointed
At a committee meeting of the Mendooran Show Society, held in the Mechanics’ Institute on Saturday afternoon, judges for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Officials Many Nominations for 30 Vacancies on Committee Mr. R. Stanley Again Elected Unopposed As President
The popularity of Mr. R Stanley with members, comomed with his capabilities to [?] the position, was illustrated at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gratifying Position Gilgandra P. and A. Association Profit of £142/9/3 From Last Show; Year's Improvements Amount to £272/7/3
The annual report and balance sheet submitted to members of the Gilgandra P. and Association, at the annual meeting on Saturday last, was a splendid one, disclosing yet another successful year. The financial statement disclosed a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Carnival
The Bourke Swimming Club are holding a carnival near the Punt Cutting next Sunday afternoon and evening. The programme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western Show Dates Might Be Revised In 1940. Spring Show for Dubbo Suggested Matter Discussed by P.A. and H. Association Sewerage To Be Installed at Show Ground
According to a statement by the president (Mr. L. Clark) at a meeting of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association on Thursday night, it is possible that the show dates of Western district associations might be revised. If the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Senior Agricultural Instructor for West Successor to Late B. M. Arthur Show Association Requests Experienced Man
At a meeting of the Dubbo P.A. and H. Association on Thursday night it was decided to ask the Department of Agriculture to appoint…
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