Low-Cost Homes. "Fibrolite" Home Exhibit at Royal Easter Show
Demonstrating how a modern and durable home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the "Fibrolite" Asbestos Cement Bungalow exhibited…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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District Show. Committee Meeting
The President (Mr. Bryce Beard) occupied the chair at a meeting of Berrima District Show Committee on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Band Carnival Saturday Afternoon and Night
A carnival in aid of the funds of Bowral Association Band will be held in Corbett Gardens on Saturday afternoon and night. It is being staged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exhibition Match
Two of the leading tennis players of Sydney, Mr. Neil Tarvey and Mr. A. Felan, will play an exhibition match on Brighton Court, Bowral, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Band Carnival Saturday Afternoon and Evening
With the object of raising funds to pay off costly instruments, Bowral Band will hold a carnival in Corbett Gardens on Saturday afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Interesting Exhibition. Local Children in Native Costumes
A Missionary Exhibition on a large scale will be held next Thursday and Friday in the Bowral School of Arts. Scenes from hospitals staffed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Gowrie Appeal Balance Sheet of Carnival
The balance sheet of the recent effort of the Moss Vale branch of the Red Cross Society for the Lady Gowrie Appeal reveals fully the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C.w.a. Handicrafts Exhibition
The C.W.A. handicraft exhibition, held in Sydney daring the recent conference, contained many fine examples of work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Band Carnival Inclement Weather Mars Effort
Heavy rain made it impossible to hold the Bowral Band Carnival out of doors on Saturday, and it was transferred to the School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mission Work at Home and Abroad. Instructive Exhibition and Informative Talks
The most comprehensive Missionary Exhibition yet held in this district was held at Bowral and Moss Vale last week. At Bowral, the School of Arts was divided into four courts or stalls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work of Missions. Addresses at the Recent Exhibition
The principals of two local schools (Mr. S. K. Barker and Mr. T. O. Knox) were amongst the most impressive speakers at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tales of the Old Days and Other Australianities. at the Show
I was wedg[?] into pepper-and-sald mass of humanity keenly watching the [?] gotiating then jumps at the Royal Show. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Association Matches Carnival at Moss Vale
The Southern Tablelands Bowls Association Carnival postponed from a previous date on account of wet weather, will be held on Moss Vale green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Show. Latest Ford Models
The public of the Berrima district will be afforded a unique opportunity of seeing the whole range of 1940 Ford can on Monday, Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Show at Bowral. Latest Ford Models
All the latest models of Ford ears and utilities are on display at Bowral Motors Pty. Ltd. today (Tuesday) and tomorrow. The show which has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Show Committee. Two New Members
The result of the ballot for the election of the committee of Robertson Show Society was announced at the annual meeting on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Was Not Profitable. Drought and Bush Fires Upset Finances of Robertson Society
The attendance at the 61st annual, meeting of the Robertson Show Society in the School of Arts, on Thursday night, was one of the largest for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Zone Carnival
AH players of the district are required to attend at Moss Vale ground at 2 p.m. next Sunday for the zone trials. Those who are selected in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show President Thanked
At the annual meeting of Robertson Show Society on Thursday last Mr. W. Morrow, in moving a vote of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ford Motor Show
The Show of the Latest Model Ford Cars held by Bowral Motors Pty. Ltd. in conjunction with the Ford Motor Company last week, attracted a large number of people. The vehicles were displayed to advantage in the spacious showroom, and members…
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