Popular "Fibrolite" Home Exhibit at Royal Easter Show
Demonstrating how a modern and durable home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the "Fibrolite" asbestos Cement Bungalow…
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Autumn Flower Show Beautiful Exhibits; Large Attendance Wagga Horticultural Society's Remarkable Success
"A better display than anything I have seen this year" was how the judge, Mr. T. Wood, summed up the beautiful exhibition of flowers and shrubs at the Wagga Horticultural Society's annual Autumn Show yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOLBROOK P.A. AND H. Society Annual Meeting of Members Secretary's Comprehensive Report
The annual general meeting of members of the Holbrook PA. and H. Society was held in the Shire Hall committee room on Friday afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Show Improvements
Among the many improved [?] to be introduced into the 1640 Wagga show, which is to be held at the end of August, is one of particular interest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Shearing Show Regulation Popular in the Country
The shearing regulation which has operated so successfully and to such good effect at the past two Sydney sheep shows has been overhauled by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut Show to Be Held Next Week Record Entries Received
With the bountiful rains throughout the Tumut district this week, all fears of bushfire outbreaks have vanished and the men on the land can give…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bits and Pieces Interesting Happenings at Home and Abroad Royal Sydney Show
An exhibit of considerable interest to coun[?]y visitors: to this year's Royal: Easter Show in Sydney was an unusual display arranged by the bush…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Entries Close On Saturday Next
Intending exhibitors are asked to note that entries for next week’s Gundagai Show definitely close on Saturday next, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Patriotic Show Next Week's Big Attraction
The stage is set for the biggest undertakng yet sponsored by the Gundagai Pastoral and Agricultural Society, when, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nangus Shows How Donations for the Patriotic Show
Nangus has shown how to help the committee organising next week’s Patriotic Show. Mr. Bruce Minter, has informed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tug-o-war Championship Big Attraction for Patriotic Show
Get your team ready for the tug-o-war championship, to be conducted at next week’s Patriotic Show. The teams will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A Fair Deal" Canberra
"In the first six months of the war the Federal Government effectively checked profiteering and exploitation of the public," stated Mr. Menzies last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Presbyterian Flower SHOW—and—SCOTTISH Fair Successful Effort Mr. W. F. Ross Performs Opening Ceremony
On Saturday afternoon and the animal Presbyterian Flower Show and Scottish Fair eventuated in O'Brien's Hall. A real Scottish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE N.Z. Exhibition Auckland
The New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, which will close early next month, is not expected to be a financial success. It was stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Fair Deal" Mr. Menzies' Claim Canberra
In the first six month of the war the Federal Government had effectively checked profiteering and exploitation or the public, stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Show Membership Drive
Tickets for membership to the M.P. and A.A. are this year available much earlier than has been customary. The privileges of membership include…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tumut Show Opens To-day
The Tumut Show takes place to-day and to-morrow. The ground is in first-class order with a coat of green grass after the recent rains and with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It All Goes to Show
A negro doing a hauling Job was told that he could not be paid until he submitted a statement of his account. After a great deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Autumn Flower Show Opens Next
Intending exhibitors are reminded that the autumn flower show, in aid of the Church of England funds, will be held in the Criterion Hall on…
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