Night Athletic Carnival at Hurstville Oval
The "Propeller" artist has been dreaming of the Athictic Carnival to be held at Hurstville Oval next Tuesday night-- hence the above…
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Athletics. Manly Carnival. Boot and Miss Norman
The chief attraction at the Manly carnival last night was the appearance of V. P. Boot, of New Zealand and Miss Decima Norman, of Western Australia the Empire Games champions Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Freshwater Carnival Noel Ryan Wins Surf Race
NOEL RYAN (Manly) had his first surf swim of the season on Monday at Freshwater (N.S.W.) when lie convincingly won the restricted race from Asher Hart…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wangaratta Carnival Moritz Wins 5-Mile Title
EIGHT riders were fined for unsatisfactory performances on the first day of the Wangaratta Sports Carnival on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Good Prospects For Royal Show
MR. A. F. GRAY, senior piggery instructor, said this week that prospects for the ply section at the Sydney show were excellent. After a tour of the Orange, Cowra, and Grenfell districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Needlework & Cookery At Royal Show
After a lapse of twenty years, there will be a section devoted to women's home industries at the Royal Easter Show…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Many Visitors at Art Show
FROM LEFT: Mrs. J. Manning and her daughter, Mrs. Rudolph Duerre, attended the exhibition of European art arranged by Mrs. Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Liverpool Show Excellent Entries Received
The annual show in Connection with the Liverpool A.H. and I. Society will be held at the society's ground, Liverpool, on Friday and Saturday next, February 3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sussex Farm Prominent at Granville Show
MESSRS. C. A. Clark and Son, of Sussex poultry farm, Baulkham Hills, were successful exhibitors at Granville show on Saturday and Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Manly Surf Carnival Ryan Must Be Haunted by Biddulphs
SURF boats in mountainous seas stole the thunder last Saturday at Manly of all other events at one of the most thrilling surf…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Show Sheep Shearing Regulations Inspections Carried Out
IN accordance with the shearing regulations of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association, 3165 sheep, comprising 1980 rams and 1185 owes,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Granville Show Good Entries and Record Attendance
The outstanding feature of Granville Show, held on Saturday and Monday last, was the record number of entries in the horse section. In one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At International Art Show. Consul's Luncheon Guests
THE predominant note in the dressing of the women who attended the opening yesterday of the exhibition of European art in David Jones's exhibition gallery, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Granville Show Cattle Entries Declined T.B. Tests Blamed
RESTRICTION of entries to stock certified free from tuberculosis was the reason advanced by officials for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Brisbane Fat Lamb Breeds May be at National Show
N.S.W. breeders of British sheep will, in all probability, show sheep at Brisbane Royal National Exhibition in August…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Simpler Law for Union Scrums Tests In England Show Rule Impossible
Rugby Union forwards may get down to a simpler and more effective scrummage law when the 1939 premiership season opens. N.S.W. has supported the Rugby Football…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Many Opportunities for Women at Sydney Royal Show Home Industries Section Renewed
MR. G. C. SOMERVILLE, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, states that the scope of women's activities at the Royal Agricultural show will be wider than ever this year. One important innovation is the re-introduction of a section devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →National Tennis Series Was Bromwich's Show Interest Centred On Form Of Davis Cup Candidates
THE 1939 National tennis title play was finalised at Kooyong, Melbourne, this week…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Wool for Royal Show Elaborate Exhibit To Be Staged Next Easter by Sheepbreeders' Association
AN elaborate wool exhibit, indicating to the Australian public the achievements of the sheep industry and demonstrating that manufacturing technique is now sufficiently advanced to market fine woollen materials equal to, if not better than, any…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long ago "There's many a memory bright and fair will tingle at a name, But leave unstirred the embers there we cannot fan to flame." —"Around the Boree Log." Notes From Our Files of 1902
On Ascension Thursday in this year under review (1902) the chapel of the Presentation Convent, Wagga, wore a festive appearance, the occasion being…
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