Keen Competition in Roses Anticipated for Fridays Flower Show
THE season has been ideal for an excellent showing of rose blooms and it is expected that competition will be keen at the…
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Export Bacon Pigs at Sydney Show Success of Grenfell Breeder
At the Sydney Royal Show this year the prize for the best pen of three bacon pigs of English bacon standard was won by Mr. G. R. B. Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BATLOW'S 27th Annual Show Wonderful Pavilion Exhibit Rain Adversity Affects Result Pluvius Insurance Collected
The 27th annual Show of the Batlow Agricultural Association was held on Saturday last. Despite the terrific rain which fell throughout the whole district on Friday and Saturday, a wonderful exhibition was staged in the pavilion—an exhibition which beat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Show Opens in Overcast Weather High-quality Exhibits Attractive Ring Programme To-day GUNDAGAI
The Gundagai Patriotic Show opened to-day in cold and overcast weather, but the rain which had threatened held off throughout the day, which was chiefly given up to judging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gundagai’s Big Exhibition the Patriotic Show Wonderful Pavilion Display Excellent Ring Events
CLEAR—the sun shining—a nip in the air! Yesterday dawned fine following days of rain, and the all important day for the 1940 Gundagai Patriotic Show was perfect. Tinged with new green grass, the showground presented a picture of Nature in its glory. A big…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garden Fair at Government House, Canberra
Canberra will be the focal point of interest for every city, town and hamlet in the southern districts on Saturday, when the Government House…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Awards At This Week’s Gundagai Show HORSES
Judge:—Mr. G. E. Minter (Eastwood); Ring Master: Mr. L. F. Bower. Stewards: . Messrs R. N. Luff, A. J. Stuckey, James Robinson, and Geo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Organisation Behind the Show a Tribute To The President
No function can reach any heights of success without complete and thorough organisation, and it was this factor that was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fine Types of Young Australians Gundagai Boys In The Show Ring
Typical of the stockmen Australian poets glorified in the days gone past, Gundagai boys, in the show ring on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cootamundra Racing Carnival Highly Successful
Cootamundra's racing carnival, comprising the annual meeting of the Southern Districts Picnic Race Club on Wednesday, and the Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Cross Carnival Meeting of Men's Committee
A meeting of the Men's Committee of the Red Cross carnival was held at the Mechanies' Institute on Saturday afternoon last, when there were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Show Awards to Tumut and Adelong
The 51st annual Show of the Gundagai P. and A. Society, the profits of which are being donated to Patriotic and War Funds, was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Show Membership Drive
A special drive for members for the Wagga show is now being made. The secretary of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Show Official Opening Agreed Upon Lord and Lady Gowrie Invited
At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association held last night in tile M.P. and A.A. Rooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Notes On The Recent Show
Although last week’s Patriotic Show was a successful exhibition, it did not reach the high standard it should have attained, and in commenting on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers Wagga District Council Fair Attendance at Annual Meeting Donation to Waggja Base Hospital Appeal
There was a fair attendance at the annual meeting of the Wagga District council of the Farmers and Settlers Association. held at the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magnificent Display of Dahlia Blooms a Feature of Horticultural Society's Flower Show
LARGE dahlia blooms rich in colorings of different hues captivated the eye at the Horticultural Society's Autumn Show on Saturday last. Roses were also another strong feature of the exhibition, which was regarded for excellence of blooms and staging to be one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Poultry Club Preparations for Show
The Wagga Poultry Club held its monthly meeting recently, when there was a full attendance of members. The schedule for the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Narandera Show New Secretary Appointed
The monthly meeting of the committee of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association was largely attended. Mr. C. H. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Carnival and Horse Sports
The Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association Will present its annual gymkhana on the showground on Wednesday, 15th May, but this time…
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