Easter Carnival Weather Favors' Popular Annual Holiday Unprecedented Crowds in Sydney Saturday at Wagga, Big Cricket on Saturday Is Prelude to Hospital Carnival Spots To-day
The Daily Express · Monday 5 April 1926 · page 1
Beautiful weather was conducive t o public enjoyment of the first portion of the Easter holidays—Friday and Saturday. The official records of the crowds in Sydney show that all previous crowds were outnumbered this year. On…
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The Daily Express · Monday 5 April 1926 · page 1
A huge python rejecting the effort to mesmerise it, sank its [?]ungs so deeply into Labero, a professional circum hypnitist, that one of its teeth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Carnival Spor[?] in the Rain Cycling Postponed
The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 2
The [?]r [?] of the [?]ot H[?] Which was [?]d on the [?] grounds yesterday was [?]t by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Novel Advertising Show-leg Parade London, April 4
The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 1
Last week 26 actresses paraded West End streets dressed in striking uniforms and costumes with the shortest of skirts, and capes…
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The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 1
The Royal Show was continued to-day in splendid weather and the crowd again was very great, many people taking hampers with them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Carnival Rain Mars the Sport an Original Procession. Popular Dancing Contests
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 1
Despite the clouded sky and light, drizzling rain, which fell intermittent by throughout the day, a large crowd attended the Hospital Easter Carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narandera Carnival Postponed Owing to Rain. to Be Held on April 26. NARANDERA
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 1
Rain commenced to fall at Norandera early this morning, continuing throughout the day, and it was deemed advisable to postpone the sports carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crowds at Show Fine Weather Yesterday Ladies High Jump Accidents Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 2
Glorious weather prevailed in Sydney, to-day, and the Show Ground was again the popular resort of holiday makers. Crowds were on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →200 to 1. Murray King’s Win a ‘Boil-over’ in Sydney Cup Leads All the Way and Wins After Close Finish Huge Crowds Attend Randwick Carnival Under Perfect Conditions
The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 1
The Randwick Races to-day attracted a huge crowd to see the Sydney Cup run over two miles. The weather was delightfully fine. The tram traffic was extremely congested, as from 10 a.m. to 12.30 the course was a moving mass of humanity. Women…
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The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2
The Committee of the Hospital Easter Carnival owing to inclement weather conditions has family decided to aban[?]n [?]vents not decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show Wet for Children’s Day Sydney
The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2
The Royal Show to-day was marred for a couple of hours by rain but It was the children's day and the attendance was well up to the standard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show Brothers Win Woodchop Many Children's Events Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 2
To-day was children's day at the Royal Show, and many interesting ring events were competed for by the young-sters. The Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polar Flight Wilkins Exhibition Sledge Party in Difficulties (Reuter Service) New York, April 8
The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 1
The Detrolt Arctic expedition led by Captain wilkins ,may have to shpot lts dogs if food la not obtainable for them within a very short…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carnival Sheep Sale
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2
At the Wagga District Hospital carnival at the Show Ground on Easter Monday a fat sheep, presented for the purpose by Mr. A. Brunskill, was…
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The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2
The attendance on the final day of the Show was 27,671, compared with 266,00 on the concluding day of last year. The total attendance…
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The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 1
Keener than ever was the competition in the maize championship class at the Royal Show, and about 20 prize exhibits were staged (says a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Easter Show An Interesting Exhibit
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 8
How an artistic, durable and fire retardant dwelling containing a large living room, entrance porch, three large bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Royal Show Closing Day Sydney
The Daily Express · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 1
The Royal Show came to an end to-day, the. weather being showery and overcast at first, but it soon cleared. The following were additional…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fodder Conservation Royal Show Addresses Views of Practical Men
The Daily Express · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2
Two addresses that were bri[?]ful of practical points based upon long experience of of fodder conservation held the close attention of an audience…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show Last Day Bargains Record Jump Abandoned Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 3
Despite the fact that it had entered upon its final day, public interest in the Royal Show did not diminish to-day. Crowds were early on the ground…
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