Young Girl Injured by Pony Wins Show Prizes Next Day
A young Coonabarabran girl who met with a painful injury last Thursday, and had several stitches inserted in her…
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Shows & fairs, 1947
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Baradine Show Success Beyond Expectations Amazing Example of District Productivity
At the picturesque Show Ground on the edge of the Pilliga scrub, Baradine, the annual carnival show was held on Friday last. The weather being ideal after having sufficient rain prior to the show to make the ground conditions and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Gossip Accent On Craftwork In c.W.A. Show Exhibit
Revival of interest in craft work is very noticeable. The C.W.A. exhibit at the Show attracts thousands of women. Branch members of the C.W.A. are being taught how to plait New Zealand flax and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Show
Sydney, Wednesday — The Grand Parade at the R.A.S. Show yesterday made history. Never before in Show annals has there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show for 1947
A general meeting of members and all interested in the holding of the Annual Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Show for 1947, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams Sydney Royal Easter Show Makes History. Record Number of Burials for One Day in Sydney. Grate Diggers Return to Work
Sydney, Wednesday.—When the Gravediggers returned to work after a four day strike yesterday, over 200 funerals took place. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show-down at the show!
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Shell Show" Stars
Feature artists who will be heard in the "1947 Shell Show," which returned to the air on March 26th, after an absence of eight years have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →1700 Entries for Junior Farmers' Show
THE astonishing total of 1700 entries of exhibits has been reached for the Wellington Junior Farmer Show, which is to be held at the Showground on Saturday next. This total does not include ring events, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trangie Bred Dalmatians at Royal Show
The Dalmatian is becoming increasingly popular in Australia, and slowly but definitely extending its popularity to country areas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A “Royal” Holiday District Visitors at the Show
Without a doubt the graziers and farmers of Coonabarabran district were “off the chain” this Easter, for in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Dahlia Show Splendid Exhibits in Spite of Adverse Weather Conditions
THE Wellington Horticultural Society held a very successful annual dahlia show in the Agricultural Hall on Saturday night last. In the absence of the Mayor, the Deputy Mayor (Ald. A. P. Marshman) officially opened the Show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Shell Show" Stars
Feature artists who will be heard in the "1947 Shell Show," which returned to the air on March 26th after tin absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ambulance Carnival Showed £50 Profit
A carnival conducted at the Memorial Hall, Trangie, by the Narromine-Trangie ambulance committee on Easter Monday brought in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local and General Show for 1947
A general meeting of members and all interested in the holding of the Annual Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Show for 1947, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Society Wants Butter
The Wellington P.A. and H. Society is endeavouring to ensure the Success of every section of this year's show. The cooking section…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News WONGARBON Many Visit Royal Show
Mr. and Mrs. W. Johnston and family have returned from holidays' spent in Sydney and Moree. Mr. and. Mrs. T. Jackson and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Junior Farmers' Show A Triumph Crowd of 1500 Throngs Showground Magnificent Display of 1700 Exhibits, Ring and Sporting Events Receives District-wide Approbation
WHAT was probably the largest and most successful show ever undertaken by a Junior Farmers' Club was staged at the Wellington Showground on Saturday, when members of the Wellington Club exhibited the results of their efforts to produce vegetables, cereals, wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Western Districts' R.a.s. Shield for Wellington Show
THE R.A.S. Shield, won by the Western Districts Exhibit at the recent Sydney show, will be displayed as a centre piece of a monster non-competitive exhibit which is being prepared for the Wellington show by local Junior Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Swain Again Show President
Mr. W. H. Swam was re-appointed president of the Peak Hill P.A. and H. Association on Saturday night. Life membership was conferred on…
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