C.W.A. Flower Show Excellent Support Given
The executive and members of the Lockhart branch of the Country Women's Association must have felt very gratified by the support given…
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TUMUT A. & P. Association Annual Meeting M. A. J. Holmes New Secretary 44 Nominations For New Committee 1947 Show First Tuesday and Wednesday In March
The annual meeting of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Association was held at the Royal Hotel on Satururday night last when the largest gathering of members for many years attended…
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The annual meeting of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Assn. was held on Saturday last. The Treasurer’s report disclosed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C.r.l. Approves of Boys’ Football Carnival for Junee
After making available a grant of £500, which is a similar figure to previous years, the management committee of the NSW Country…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Exhibits valued at [?] £100,000 are facing judge [?] today in the first [?] of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victory Day Celebrations at Cootamundra on June 10 Carnival and Sports for the Kiddies
Plans and preparations are well in hand for the Victory Day celebrations at Cootamundra on Monday, June 10. The day will comprise a procession, with gaily-decorated floats depicting the candidates in the Memorial Funds queen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Sheep Show British Breeds Outnumber Merinos
SYDNEY, Friday: The accent on mutton during the war years was reflected to-day in the exhibits at the 47th Sydney Sheep Show. For the first time in the history of the show British breeds outnumbered…
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Jim Gerald, Australia's foremast comedian, who has just completed contracts with the Tivoli Theatre, is now to be seen in this town at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra's Sheep Show
Last week Sydney resumed its sheep show, and Cootamundra next week will once more stage its "greatest merino show in the world", both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Novel Idea For Junee Carnival
Schoolboy footballers taking part in the Riverina Rugby League carnival at Junee in August next may be rubber-stamped to check their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victory Day Procession and Carnival
The organising committee of Cootamundra's Victory Day celebrations are agreeably surprised with the enthusiastic response of the community in making next Monday one that will live long in the memory of the children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Show Sheep Sales Stud Merino Rams From Hay Bring Top Prices
SYDNEY, Monday: Studs from the Hay district topped the market again at the Sydney merino stud ram sales, To-day's best price of 650 gns. was paid for each of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Buyer at Yesterday's Sheep Show Standard Below Previous Day
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Five Border Leicester rams bought at to-day's session of the stud sheep sales are to go to the United States. Dr. Gardiner, of the University of California, bought the rams, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. May Write Off Aust. Debt "Would Be Only Fair"
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): The United States may write off the Australian Lend-Lease debt of £78,600,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Happy Night at P. and C Ball Annual Function Draws Fair Crowd
One of the most pleasant and happiest functions to be held in Gundagai for some time took place last Tuesday evening when the Annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Rules Wagga Carnival This Week-end Visit by Canberra Teams; Knock-out Contest on
Australian Rules football supporters in Riverina are to have a feast of important fixtures at Wagga at the week-end. On Saturday and Sunday, teams from the…
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A Victory Day carnival is to be held at Narandera on Monday next when the proceeds will be devoted to the Narandera sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coolamon C.w.a. Carnival
The C.W.A. Carnival in aid of the new baby Health Centre yesterday although not largely attended was financially successful, about £45 being realised. Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Show Committee Meeting
There was again a satisfactory attendance at the Coolamon Show committee meeting on Tuesday afternoon last. Those present were: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local & General Digger Show Comedian with Fine A.i.f. Entertainment Record
Amongst the ex-Service stars of "The Digger Show," which is headed by Jim Gerald. Australia's ace Digger comedian, is WOI John Swell, who…
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