"A Fine Show" Review by the President
A busy man on Show days is Mr. C. B. Brown, of "Wilbur." popular President of the Association, and he was delighted with…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Value of Sale Yards Other Towns Show the Way
The voice of the ratepayers of Wellington said "No" when a referendum was taken on the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gulargambone's Great Show Horse Entries Best On Record Sheep Entries Equal to Best But Quality Was Better Larger Attendances Than for Some Years Past
Emerging from one of the dryest nine months on record, it was indeed a tribute to the district, to the committee and members of the Gulargambone P, and A. Association, and to the enthusiasm of the people, that enabled such a wonder ful Show to be staged at Gulargambone on Friday and Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Variety Show To Support Navy Queen
A fair house greeted the Commercial Comedy Company on its initial appearance in Dubbo in the Royal Theatre on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trangie Show Should Be Good Splendid Entries
Splendid entries have been received for the Trangie Show, to be held next Tuesday and Wednesday. Numerically there are not so…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horticultural Society Annual Chrysanthemum Exhibition
The usual monthly meeting of the Wellington Horticultural Society was held in the Agricultural Hall on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Art Exhibition Work of Children
Parents displayed very little interest in the exhibition of pictures at the High School on Friday and Saturday. Students, however, showed much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mendooran Younger Set Exhibition
The third annual exhibition of the Mendooran Younger Set will be held on Saturday, 18th May, and already entries are coming in. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show President Knows His Job
President of the Trangie P.A. and H. Association for seven years, Mr. A. ("Sandy") Cameron, popular squire of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winners Of Cups And G.C. Ribbons At Trangie Show
Cups and grand championship ribbons won at the Trangie Show were presented to the winners yesterday by Mr. G. Wilson, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lucky To Live In Australia Dubbo Member at Trangie Show Official Opening
People did not realise how well off they were in Australia, said Mr. G. Wilson, M.L.A., in officially opening the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trangie Next to the Royal Show for Cattle High Tribute by Experienced Judge K. G. Mackinnon Pens Grand Champion Bull
Due to adverse seasonal conditions, there was a falling off in the numbers of cattle shown, but according to Mr. D. H. Robertson of "Blackwood," Bathurst, the quality of the stud classes was quite up to the standard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trangie Stages Another Great Show High Quality Sheep and Cattle More Proof Of The District's Productivity Wonderful Spirit of Co-operation
The West again has proved that it can rise triumphant over adverse seasonal conditions. The Trangie Show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, was ample evidence of the productivity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Rodeo Two Day's Carnival on June 17 and 18
A meeting of members of the Bourke Sub-branch was held on Sunday last, at Which officials for the forthcoming Rodeo and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo Theatres Show As Usual
Mr. L. S. Scarff, manager of the Monarch and Roxy Theatres, advises that there is no truth in the rumor that owing to the coal strike the theatres…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doll Show and Pet Parade
The Doll bhow and Pet Parade held on Saturday by the Junior Red Cross attracted much interest, and a large number of entries. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Holidays for Patriotic Gymkhana and Annual Show
Our Civic Fathers, at last wetek's meeting, consented to two requests for public holidays within the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural Bureau Organisers Praised For Show Exhibit
At the Wellington Agricultural Bureau meeting, held in the Bureau Hall on Friday evening last, the members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mendooran Younger Set’s Splendid Effort Thrift Exhibition and Chrysanthemum Show
The third Annual Thrift Exhibition was staged in the Mechanics’ Institute, Mendooran, on Saturday last, and proved a wonderful success. In the flower section some magnificent blooms were to be seen, particularly in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair To All a Newspaper Creed
Warren C. Harding, editor of “The Mar[?][?]n Star,” an American newspaper, had pasted on the wall of the editorial room a creed in…
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