Bowls Country Carnival Tamworth Wins Pours Title Sydney
Consistent drawing by all four members of the rink enabled Tamworth to defeat Wallsend in the final of the country bowls fours championship on…
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Athletics World Walk Record Broken at Police Carnival Sydney
World record figures for a mile walk were broken by Athol Stubbs (Eastern Suburbs) in a handicap race at the police carnival at the showground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Catholic Carnival Great Success Attends Final Session Excellent Stall Trade
Practically packed to capacity by 830 on Saturday night the success of the final session of St. Michael's Cathedral Fete at St. Joseph's school grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Australia Must Be Armed" Mr. Hughes at Police Carnival Sydney
"We must be diligent, strong and ever-ready; there is no other way of salvation," declared the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. W. M. Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Surf Carnival Shark Causes Abandonment Juniors in Danger Zone Newcastle
Five surfboats and two men in belts were rushed out at Bar Beach surf carnival this afternoon when a large shark was discovered basking near the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roll of Solicitors Eric Campbell to Show Cause SYDNEY
Eric Campbell, well-known solicitor and Sydney business man, appeared before the Full Court today to show cause why he should not be struck off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Y.a.l. Tour to Sydney Show
During April the Young Australia League is organising a four to Sydney for country boys, to coincide with the Royal Easter Show. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Exhibit for Easter Show Big Display Planned
While time will not permit of the staging at the Royal Easter Show this year of a wool industry exhibit on the lavish scale originally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tumut Show Tuesday and Wednesday Next Week Vastly Improved Prospects Splendid List of Entries Despite Dry Season Well-filled Horse Section
The timely fall of rain has immeasurably enhanced the prospects for success of the Tumut A. and P. Association's 64th annual Show to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catholic Easter Carnival
St. Michael's Catholic Tennis Club, Wagga, is organising a tennis carnival at Wagga during Easter week-end, April 7 to 10. It will mainly take the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cootamundra Swimming Carnival To be Held Tonight
The Cootamundra Swimming Club's carnival will be held at the Olympic pool tonight, as scheduled. Arrangements have been made for a private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Firemen's Carnival Katoomba
Canowindra won the Denis motor engine contest for which there were 40 entries at the annual volunteer fire brigades' demonstration to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Prosperous Show Association
Regardless of the unfavorable seasonal conditions in West Wyalong and district, 1938 was one of the most successful enjoyed by the Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amusements "Show Boat" Revived
"Show Boat," a glorious musical comedy starring Irene Dunne, Allan Jones and Paul Robeson, will be revived at the Capitol Theatre's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics Big Albury Carnival New Cycle Track Costs £1700
In to-days issue is published in detail the programme of the Albury Athletic Club's second annual carnival, which is to be held on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Henty Methodist Fair Well Attended Function Cooking and Fancy Work Competitions
The Henty Methodist fair was held last Friday afternoon and evening, the official opening being performed by Mrs. A. Heriot, of Holbrook. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hereford Judge for Easter Show Mr. Beattie Appointed
Mr. John A. Beattie, of Uroly, one of the foremost stud Hereford breeders in Australia, has been selected to judge the Hereford cattle section…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut Show Roseate Prospects Quite a Transformation Almost Record Entries
What appeared a week ago to be poor prospects for the success of the Tumut Annual Show have, by the beneficent interveation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Horticultural Society Monthly Meeting Autumn Show Abandoned Owing to Drought
At the monthly meeting of the Wagga and District Horticultural Society, held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, the president (Mr. V. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ambulance Carnival
The annual carnival of the Wagga District Ambulance will open to-night at the rear of the School of Arts. A special lighting plant has been…
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