Token Certificates Prize Money to War Funds How Show Committees Adopt the Scheme Resolution to Carry on Show
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 6
By running an ordinary Show the Association takes a gate and the Rain Protection Scheme will cover it Gate money to the Show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Military Camps and the Royal Show Let’s Be Careful !
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 August 1940 · page 6
The people of N.S.W. in particular —and those of Australia Unlimited in general—recognise to the fall the great importance of the Royal Show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Sheep Show
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 4
With a record entry of 1021 sheen, stud stock from New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania competed in the annual show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Royal Show
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 1
It is difficult to understand why the Royal Show in Sydney next Easter has been cancelled. Military authorities in charge of the Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton P.s.a.a.a. Athletic Carnival
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 4
On Friday next, August 16th, practically every primary school in Leeton district will be taking part in a big athletic carnival at the Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Wagga Pet Show Arrangements for To-morrow
Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 2
Owing to the rush of entries, the pet show to be held to-morrow at the South wagga Public School in aid of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Easter Show May Be Held Next Year
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1940 · page 1
The Royal Easter Show of [?] may be held after all. The R.A.S. recently decided to abandon the exhibition because it was started that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Wagga Pet Show
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1940 · page 4
The South Wagga pet show will be officially opened at the South Wagga School at 2 o'clock this afternoon by the Mayor (Aid. H. E. Gissing), and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News No Coolamon Show
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1940 · page 4
Mr. R. G. Lynch, secretary of the Coolamon A. and P. Association, advises that, owing to the gravity of the International situation, the Coolamon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cootamundra Sheep Show
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 August 1940 · page 2
The following is reproduced from "The Land": Cootamundra Show Association has unanimously decided to hold the Cootamundra sheep show in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Easter Show May Be Held Next Year
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1940 · page 3
The Royal Easter Show of 1941 may be held after all. The R.A.S, recently decided to abandon the exhibition because it was stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army Minister’s Statement “Show Lill Not Be Held”
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1940 · page 3
The Minister for the Army (Brigadier Street) said in the House of Representatives today that the present indications were that the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Wagga Pet Show Very Successful Effort Mayor's Patriotic Fund Benefits Net Proceeds About £20
Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 August 1940 · page 3
It is expected that when all the returns are to hand, the Mayor's Patriotic Fund, Wagga, will benefit to the extent of about £20 as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.W.A. EXHIBITION At Greenvale
The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1940 · page 1
The Greenvale branch of the Country Women's Association held its annual effort on Wednesday last, the function taking the form of an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trio of Show Judges
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 August 1940 · page 1
Mr. Fred Chaffey, of Riverina Welfare Farm, has gone to Queensland to judge the Berkshire pigs at the Brisbane Royal Show. His son Oc…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Pet Show" (With apologies to "Hiawatha")
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1940 · page 7
Did you see the stream of favorites wending inwards through our city To a minor seat of learning which re-echoed to new tumult,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gala Day in Wagga Stock Drive Replaces Show
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1940 · page 4
The Wagga show, providing as it does the opportunity for district people to meet under carnival conditions, will be missed this year. However, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Council Water Meters Tests Show Them Right
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 August 1940 · page 3
Ald. F. Dickson (Mayor), J. Rinkin, D. Stratton, G. Black, T. Nicholson' R. Gibson, B. Ward, L. Conkey, and J. Leonard attended the ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Races Show Meeting Programme £300 Prize Money
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1940 · page 6
The Murrumbidgee Turf Club will hold its first race meeting of the new racing season on Friday and Saturday, August 30 and 31, and has arranged a programme that should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Famine Threat in Europe "Show No Mercy" Mr. Spender's View
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1940 · page 6
The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Spender), speaking at the anniversary celebration of the Commercial Travellers' Association on Saturday…
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