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APROPOS the statement—by some motor ladies from Melbourne—that the Southern capital only envies Sydney-riders the Harbor, the Taronqa Park Zoo,…
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Speed Carnival at the "Wentworth"
Nearly 13,000 persons attended the speed carnival organised by Auto Thrills, Ltd., at Speedway Royal last Saturday night. The racing was keen, and high…
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The attendance at the Commercial Vehicle Show at Olympia totalled 64,000, an increase of 20 per cent, over the last exhibition. Attendance at the car show. however, showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Moving Picture Show The Triangle
If a Frenchman marries an Englishwoman in Paris without the consent of his parents, the marriage, though valid In England, is invalid in France…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Don Bradman Makes Cricket History Scores 452 Not Out Many Records Broken in Masterly Exhibition Highest Individual Total in a First Class Match Queenslanders Collapse
DON BRADMAN has developed the record-breaking habit. Last season he established new figures for the Sydney Cricket Ground by scoring 340 not out against Victoria. In the present season he has twice scored 200 after lunch, and has joined the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Tennis Carnival Compitatitors
The annual Country Week Tennis Carnival opened at the White City yesterday in beautifully fine weather and on fast courts. Teams' matches were contested, and the ladies were prominent. Above are pictured Misses Betty Henry (Molong), E. Learmont (Newcastle), and Betty Dight (Bar raba)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney's 1930 Motor Show
A great effort prompted by an interest in common and a realisation of the benefits of community propaganda—such is the annual Sydney Motor Show organised by the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales. THE exhibition this year will, as usual, be staged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country Bowls Carnival Big Entry Received
There has been a great response for the Country Carnival, which will commence on Monday, February 3, and continue to…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Motor Show Makes Many Jobs
ONE feature of the Motor Show, to open on Friday at the Show Ground is the large amount of labor for which it is responsible. Almost every class of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney Motor Show—Special Number
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Wild West" Show : £50 Gun Fine
LESLIE JAMES ROOK, 27, laborer, who was the centre of a "Wild West" act in a Newtown hotel yesterday afternoon, was fined £50 at the local court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Cyclists "Show Off" to Girls
When an inquiry into a motor cycle fatality ended to-day, the City Coroner (Mr. E. A. May) remarked that if he had many more such cases he…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Moving Picture Show Mass Robbery
More than 100 people rushed the nets of a party of professional fishermen near Tweed Heads, men. women and children trampling the net and tearing the fish out,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Warm Play on Hot Day in the Country Carnival
MRS. E. BRAMBLE, a member of one of the Newcastle teams…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A Million Motor Show Values Record Sought
What is now just a tangled mass of woodwork, colored paper, ribbons, streamers and parts of cars, will on Friday become a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →16-Footers' Title Victor's Great Win in First Heat Brisbane Sailing Carnival
The first heat of the Australian 16ft. Skiff Championship, sailed on the Hamilton-Pinkenba reaches of the Brisbane River on Saturday, was a triumph for Queensland boats. They filled the first four places. The winner, Victor II., handled by Victor Lucas, sailed a great race. Jumping into the lead right…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Show Is Here Again Opening Friday Many New Attractions
THE fourth Annual Motor Show, opening at the Royal Agricultural Grounds on Friday next, will be representative of the growing interest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Tennis Carnival Commences at the N.s.w. Association's Courts, Rushcutter Bay
MISS L. HICKSON, Singleton. MISS M. CARBERRY, Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Trainer Gahan's Four Races With Two Horses Rain Interferes With Q.T.C. Carnival Bookmakers Win
The Queensland Turf Club suffered materially from a financial point of view through the rain which marred the success of its Holiday fixture on New Year's Day. Totalisator returns were over £3000 short of the corresponding day of 1929. Thanks, however, to favorable weather on Boxing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victoria's Carnival Birdcage and Lucky Card Win Standish and Bagot H'caps Reonui Still a Failure
With more than 30 race meetings and sports meetings throughout Victoria on New Year's Day, it is always rather surprising that there are enough horses and enough people to make such a good meeting at Flemington. Despite the…
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