Prizemoney Increased for Wagga Show
Increased prizemoney has been added to the schedule for the 1949 Wagga Show. Increases are in the…
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Junee Rider Suffers Slight Black-out Locals Succeed at Inter-Town Carnival
The Junee Cycling Club made the trip to the Cootamundra Cycling Carnival on Saturday night last, and although up against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Figures Show Bunny Breeds Quickly Two May Mean Nearly Ten Million in Three Years
One pair of rabbits can subsequently be responsible for the breeding of nine million, according to the staggering official…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Industries Fair 1949
Overseas visitors to the Textile section of this years British Industries fair will find among the new exhibits the wares of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wanted, a “Fair Go” for Migrants
During the past two or there years, more so than ever before, there has been a steady stream of people coming from all over Europe to Australia in the hopes of finding a new way of life. For the most part they have been welcomed, and they have been accepted…
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Corrections to last week's show awards: Girl rider under 12 years: Elizabeth Austin 1, Kath Livingstone 2, Val McAuliffe 3;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Fined for Letting Crackers Off at Carnival
An unusual case was heard at Harden when Frank Cripps was charged with having let off fireworks in a public place…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Milton Show Committee in Quandary When Cow Disappears
Akward situations can arise in the conduct of annual Shows, but is strange how the fat beasts selected for weight guessing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gundagai to Be Featured in Radio Show The Rusconi Marble Masterpiece
Arangements have been made to feature the Rusconi Marble Masterpiece in a special radio show to be put over the air in the near future…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gate Takings £240 at Gundagai Show P. and A. Society Will More Than Balance Budget
Gate takings at the recent Gundagai Show amounted to £240, an increase of £70 on the 1948 takings. Secretary of the P and A Society (Mr J. Sattler) informed the “Independent“ that expenses Were less than at the previous Show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Batlow's First Professional Athletic Carnival Excellent Entries Received
Considering the size of Batlow and the amount of money offered for the Batlow Gift in comparison with other towns, excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Show Trotting; Record Attempt Planned
An attempt is to be made on Saturday afternoon, at the meeting of the Wagga Show Trotting Club, to create a new track record for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Representative Pig Section for Royal Show
Stud boars and sows coming from most of the pig breeding areas of New South Wales, as well as certain centres in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Producers Selling Co. Active Demand For Fair Quality Sheep Yarded
The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reports the following sales at Homebush market:â Sheep: 8.303 sheen. 6.322 lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Batlow Red Cross Flower Show Profit of £100 Expected
Although no official statement has been issued, it is expected that the Red Cross flower show held at Batlow last Saturday will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tumut District Junior Farmers' Clubs Special Show Prizes and Competitions
Slazenger's cricket bat (awarded to the person securing the highest number of points) won by Noel Butler…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton P. and C. Association Public School Flower Show April 29
A meeting of the leeton Primary School's P. and C. Association was held last Thursday night in the school assembly hall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plans Made for Autumn Flower Show
Final arrangements for the Autumn Flower Show, to be held at St. John's Hall on Thursday and Friday, April 7 and 8, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Junior Farmers’ Show Ext
A most attractive exhibition, one that will be most entertaining as well as educational, is certain on the local Junior Farmers’ Show on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Page for All Local Sportsmen Football— Flashes From the Football Field Local Teams Show Good Form in Trial Games Against Tumut Prospects Bright For Football This Year
A rather impressive display for a trial run was given at Tumut yesterday. The first grade’s showing really surprised, and their run…
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