LOCKHART A. & P. SOCIETY Many Sidelights of Recent Show Discussed Overdraft Arranged for
A meeting of the Lockhart Agriculture and Pastoral Society was held in the School of Arts, on Saturday last. Present: Messrs. J. M…
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Charity Carnival Mock Police Court To-night
Over 300 summonse have been issued to leading business men of Wagga All of these charge, are of a idiculous and fantastic nature; nevertheless, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chain Stokes and Fair Bents Cabinet Decisions Approved Sydney
The Government supporters at a meeting to-day unanimously approved of the Cabinet's decision to restrict the activities of chain store chemists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas Exhibition Officially Declared Open by Bishop of Goulburn Work of Christian Missions Unique and Wonderful Array of Curios From Many Lands
To educate and stimulate interest in the work of Christian Missions, an overseas exhibition was opened at the Cocoanut Grove and Wonderland Theatre yesterday afternoon. It will be open this afternoon and to-night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Walbundrie Athletic Carnival Annual Meeting
The fifth combined athletic carnival was held on the Walbundrie show and recreation ground on Saturday. This event is second in size to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charity Carnival Mock Police Court Attracts Large Crowd
The mock police court attracted a large crowd at the charity carnival being conducted on the ground at the rear of the School of Arts last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas Exhibition Yesterday's Sessions Well Attended Official Opening by the Mayoress Interesting Talks on Native Customs and Missionary Works
The overseas exhibition of the Australian Board of Missions, which is in progress at Cocoanut Grove and Wonderland Theatre, was well attended yesterday. It comprises a remarkable collection of native curiosities from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Carnival Nonagenarian Wins Shearing Competition
Showing remarkable dexterity and revealing that the passing years had not dimmed his skill, Mr. J. Bradley last night won the blade shearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas Exhibition at Wagga Organised by Church of England Committee
To educate and stimulate interest in the work of Christian Missions, an overseas exhibition was opened at the Cocoanut Grove and Wonderland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas Missions Exhibition at Wagga Concludes Aggregate Attendance of 2800
The Overseas Exhibition which has been conducted in the wonderland Theatre and Cocoanut Grove, Wagga, for the last three days, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yanco Presbyterian Flower Show an Outstanding Function
THE Yanco Presbyterian Flower Show, which was held last Friday, under most ideal conditions, proved to be a most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Turf Melbourne Cup Carnival Preview of the V.R.C. RACES
TO-MORROW the V.R.C. will open its stupendous carnival, offering the colossal sum of over £36,000 as prize money, over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show As Usual To Be Worthy of War Effort
The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has determined to make the 1940 Royal Easter Show fully worthy if the national effort…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Continues This Afternoon and To-night Successful Presbyterian Flower Show
The Leeton Presbyterian Church's 24th annual flower show had an auspicious opening yesterday, the entries in all sections being large in number…
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Owing to the rain last night the butchers, bakers and fruiterers of Wagga abandoned their carnival programme. To-night they will give their…
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The charity carnival organised by the butchers, bakers, and fruiterers of Wagga was again dogged by bad weather on Saturday night, heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Luke's Fair, South Wagga
On Wednesday afternoon next the St. Luke's Guild will hold its annual fair. For months there have been active preparations and patrons will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Luke's Fair
The annual fair will be held in St. Luke's Ball to-morrow afternoon and night. The official opening ceremony will be performed by the Mayoress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oaklands Queen Carnival MISS D. Rolfs (Country Queen) Successful
After months of hard work on the part of the various committees the crowning ceremony in connection with the Queen competition to assist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →V.r.c. Cup Carnival Reading's Derby Manrico's Cantala Stakes
The V.R.C. meeting commenced on Saturday. Challenged by the hot favorite, High Caste, two furlongs from home…
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