Athletics and Cycling Carnival
The sixth annual athletic, and cycling carnival to bo held at Hurstville Oval on Tuesday evening, 13th February, will be officially declared open by those two…
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Fodder for Show
THE R.A.S announces that the official store at the showground will not be open for the sale of fodder during the 1940 Sydney Show…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fairfield Dog Show
Another merry gathering of dog own-, ers attenred the Fairfield dog show on Sunday week last. The judges. Mr. D. B. T. smith, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hospital Jubilee Carnival Queen Competition
A meeting of the Nepean District Hospital Jubilee Celebrations Committee was held at Penrith School of Arts on Thursday evening. Messrs D…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Carnival at Blaxland Pool
On Friday a swimming carnival was held at Blaxland Pool. The day was ideal for such a function and the sport enjoyable, as close finishes in all events…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Carry on with the Show"
"Carry on with the Show," is the slogan adopted by Royal Agricultural Society officials, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Show Judges Clydesdale Society's Suggestions
WITH a view of avoiding a shortage of competent Clydesdale judges it was suggested at a committee meeting of the N.S.W. branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Liverpool Show Attractive Display Assured
On Friday and Saturday next, the thirty-seventh annual Liverpool Show will take place. This year's exhibition is anticipated, on the entries, to be the most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shearing Inspections For Show Sheep
The plan of inspecting and tagging all animals entered for the Sydney Sheep Show has been in operation for two years now, and the fact thal 110 studs applied for visits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Granville Show Interesting Trotting Events
Granville end District Agricultural Society held its 1940 show on Saturday and Monday last. It was a holiday weekend, and extremely hot; but the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cormal Jerseys for Sydney Royal Show
FOUR Jerseys have been selected by Mr. Russell S. Lamrock, Orange, to represent his Cormal stud at Sydney show…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Aces of Variety" High-class Show for Liverpool
Residents of Liverpool and surrounding districts, as well as members of the A.I.F. and Militia, are looking forward to the opening of The Diggers' Theatre on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Scope for Young Judges Sydney Show Innovation
WITH suitable judges becoming scarcer every year, the Royal Agricultural Society is providing facilities for the education of young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Breeds Tie Grand Championship at Wollongong Good Show
INTER-BREED competitions in dairy cattle sections at shows are often criticised because it is claimed that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Entries Wheat and Dairy Sections Interest in Sydney Show
THE keen interest being taken by producers in the forthcoming Sydney Show is reflected in the excellent support accorded the wheat and dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Glamorous Gowns From Sheep's Back Wool Board Stages Dress Show
Models from Molyneux, Schiaparelli, Hartnell, and almost every other name famous among, English and French…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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 Borce Log." Notes From Our Files of 1904
At Goulburn Convent Chapel, on February 4, a postulant received the habit, and three other young ladies were professed. Miss Ruby McKillop, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Sydney Show
BROOKLEA CONFIDENCE SUPERB, the four-year-old Clydesdale stallion, by Confidence from. Brooklea Rose, is being held in reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Dairy Stock on Show at Wollongong
Champion Australian Illawarra Shorthorn group and grand champion dairy cattle group, at Wollongong Show, exhibited by G. E. Chittick. The champion A.I.S. bull, "Parkview Factor," is on the left. Licut.-Col. D'Arcy Francis (Commandant, 2nd Armored Car Regiment, in…
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