Narandera Sports Carnival Notes Bv "The Hawk" Much Travelled Cyclist
Keith Thurgood and Dean Toseland, South Australia's leading cyclists, are much travelled "Knights of the Wheel." They claim to have…
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Sydney Show Record Attendance and Trade Sydney
The Royal Easter Show, which concluded last night, was responsible for a number of new records. The aggregate attendance of 850,000 was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narandera Sports Carnival Big Crowds Witness Excellent Programme R. C. Auswild (Leeton) Wins £215 Gift and Sprint Races K. Thurgood (S.A.) Wins the £135 Wheelrace and First Class Scratch Race
The Narandera Athletic Association was again fortunate in having fine weather for its eighteenth annual carnival on Easter Monday. For the…
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The roller skating carnival next Friday night will mark the first of the season's big roller skating events. A "Hard Times" night has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wagga Ambulance Monthly Meeting Profit of £21574 on Carnival
The monthly meeting of the Wagga District Ambulance committee was held on Tuesday night, the president (Ald. H. E. Gissing)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Easter Carnival A Huge Success
Gundagai’s first bowling carnival commenced on Good Friday and continued for four days,, terminating on Easter Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My Faithful Friend "Love Me—Love My Dog" Royal Show
Until this year's Royal Show no greyround had ever been included in the list of final honors for dogs at the show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Concert Fair-dinkum Digger Doings
Information from reliable sources reveals that talent that has lain, dormant for over twenty years will be displayed at the Anzac Concert,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Association Gymkhana in May Coursing Club's Generous Offer
The monthly meeting of the A.P.H. and I Association was held last Saturday afternoon, when there were present: Messrs. J. A. Gibb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Poll Cattle Meeting of Breeders English Shipment for 1940 Easter Show
The possibility of a shipment of Red Poll cattle reaching Australia in time for exhibition at the 1940 Royal Easter Show was mentioned at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shorthorn Society of Australia (New South Wales Branch) Training Show Judges Shorthorn Society's Proposal. Breeders' Dinner and Meeting
Anticipating that there will be an increasing difficulty to secure the services of efficient Show cattle judges Mr. E. L. Killen at the annual…
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Great interest is being taken in the roller skating carnival to be held on Friday night at the Cocoanut Grove. A large attendance is anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Show Proposal Sydney
Preliminary plans in connection with the annual sheep show to be held in Sydney on June 21-24 were discussed at a meeting of the Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Sheep Show Selling Arrangements in Sydney
British breeds of sheep entered in the show catalogue and sold during the currency of the annual sheep show to be held in Sydney from June 21 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gumly Carnival Interesting Sports Programme J. Grogan Wins Points Cup
The Gunly Hall and Recreation Committee, in conjunction with the Wagga Amateur Athletic Club and the Wagga Cycle Club, held a very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riding Faults Royal Show Judge's Advice Women Better Than Men
"The most noticeable fault among both senior and Junior riders at the Royal Show," said Mr. H. T. Coffey, the Victorian judge, who made the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Methodist Autumn Flower Show Delightful Profusion of Bloom
The kindergarten hall of the Methodist Church was a blaze of color yesterday afternoon, when the ladies of the Church Aid staged the autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest Second Edition Liner Destroyed Carrying Passengers to World Fair Paris
The cause of the fire which destroyed the luxury liner, Paris, remains a mystery. As the result of warnings from the police to the shipowners that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forged Show Tickets Allegation Against Two Men Sydney
The allegation that between [?] and 1300 forged tickets for the Royal Easter Show were printed, was made by Detective-Constable Lynch at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roller Skating Carnival
A night packed with thrills is promised patrons at to-night's "Hard Times" skating carnival at the Cocoanut Grove rink. It is expected that…
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