Narandera Athletic Association Arrangements for the Easter Carnival
A meeting of the committee of the Narandera Athletic Association was held on Friday last, there being present Messrs. L. H. Sherriff (chair),…
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CORRESPONDENCE (To The Editor.) Cootamundra Show Revival
Dear Sir: Following your article, "What about an Annual Show?", in your issue of Friday, March 8. I feel that I may now be able to explain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tex Morton Rodeo Direct From Wirth's Olympia Big Show Coming To Tumut
Recently at the Hahndorff Rodeo, held in South Australia, she "Tex Morton riders competed against competitors from all States, and were successful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tex Morton Rodeo- Direct From Wirth's Olympia Big Show Coming to Gundagai Show Nights
Recently at the Hahndorf Rodeo in South Australia, the Tex riders competed against competitors from all States and were successful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumbarumba Show Record Gate; Splendid Ring Events
The second and final day of the 1946 Tumbarumba Show was held yesterday in ideal weather conditions, and gate takings for the two days amounted to £198, which is an all-time record for the show. Total takings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina District News Narandera Show Society Presentation to Mr. Bull
At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Narandera P. and A. Association the president (Mr. W. R. Scilley) welcomed Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Kindergarten Carnival
At a recent meeting of the Wagga Free Nursery Kindergarten Committee arrangements for the carnival were completed. The New Moon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darwin Trials "Not Fair" Defending Coumel's Contention
DARWIN, Thursday: Nine Japanese who were charged with war crimes were not receiving fair, trial according to the rules of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School of Arts Carnival in Aid of War Memorial
The carnival o Saturday night, conducted by the School of Arts Committee in aid of the War Memorial Swimming Pool, was very successful, about £50…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narandera Swimming CARNIVAl Special Train From Wagga; Bus From Leeton
On Sunday next the Narandera Swimming Club will hold a carnival at the Lake, and there will be visiting competitors from Temora,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Show Annual Meeting Committee Elected with Power to Add
On Tuesday afternoon, 5th March, there was a representative attendance in the School of Arts at the annual meeting of the Coolamon A. and P. Assoclation, the activities of which have been suspended during the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vi. Flying Bomb for Exhibition in Wagga
In connection with the Commonwealth £70,00,000 Security Loan, a VI flying bomb is to be exhibited in the Town Ball Gardens, Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Entries For Show Huge Number of Side Shows Heralds Return of Pre-war Carnival Spirit Stud Stock Exhibition Will Be a Revelation
Entries received by the P and A. Society for this week's Gundagai Show have smashed all previous records. To date just under 2,000 been entered, and indications are that by Wednesday next the grand total will exceed that figure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tex Morton Rodeo—direct From Wirth's Olympia Big Show Coming to Gundagai Show Nights
Recently at the Hahndorf Rodeo in South Australia, the Tex Morton riders competed against competitors from all States and were successful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Successful Adelong Show Rain Mars Attendance Splendid Pavilion Exhibition; Ring Events Popular
Despite over 1½ inches of rain for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on Saturday the recently-formed Adelong Patoral and Agricultural Association staged one of the most outstanding exhibitions in the history of Adelong Showground. The rain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Memorial Hall Carnival
Qn Friday and Saturday next a carnival will be held in Jarrah Street to raise funds for the Soldiers' Memorial Hall. This will afford a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Association Annual Meeting Preparing for the Sheep Show Annual Show Referred to Finance Committee
There was a good attendance for the above on Friday night, notwithstanding the boisterous wind and rain. The president (Mr. Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large Entries On First Day of Gundagai Show
The first day of the Gundagai Show was held yesterday and indications are that the show which wil conclude to-day, will be an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jingellic Show Successful Exhibition
With record entries and attended by the largest attendance [?]o date, Jingellic and District P.A. and H. Society held its annual show on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greatest Show in Gundagai's History Huge Crowd Witnessed A Record Exhibition Amazing Cattle Display — Horses and Ring Events Grand —Many Sheep On Exhibition
History was made at Gundagai this week. The 1946 Victory show smashed all records. Witnessed by a huge crowd the P. and A. Society's exhibition attained such greatness that it completely dwarfed Shows of former years. Entries in all sections reached colossal proportions, whilst the quality of the exhibits was…
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