Show Society Annoyed. Greyhound Race Fixture. LITHGOW
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 7
Members of the Lithgow Agricultural society expressed resentment against the local hospital greyhound racing club because it would not suspend a meeting on February 17, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New "Show Road." Epping to Pacific Highway. Official Opening
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 11
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Martin, in opening the new road from Epping to the Pacific Highway on Saturday, said that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aberdeen-angus in the South. Narrengullen and Kahlua. Royal Show Teams
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 5
The Aberdeen-Angus breed in New South Wales is fortunate in having in the southern districts such powerful sponsors as Mr. George Reid, of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 10
It was announced yesterday that Mr. Peter Dawson, world-famous baritone, would sing at the Police Carnival, to be held at the Sydney showground on saturday, February 24…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 6
Peter Dawson, the Australian baritone, will sing at the police carnival at the Sydney Showground on Saturday, February 24…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CYCLING. Patriotic Fund Carnival
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 14
Two match races, in one of which the three international visitors now in Sydney. Francis Faure and Charles Rampelberg, the Frenchmen. and G[?]o Bambagiotti, the Italian, will meet, are…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 13
The Central Coast branch of the Surf Life Saving Association will hold its championship carnival at Ocean Beach, Terrigal, next Sunday afternoon…
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The Sun · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 7
Encouraged by the success of the ballet given recently in aid of the Polish War Victims' Relief Fund, a company of Polish and Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Women at Theatre and Ballet Exhibition
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 4
YVRA LAZOWSKY, who was the model for several of the paintings, and MISS LESLEY TURNER; MRS. ERIK FISCHER studying a portrait of herself in ballet costume with MR. LOUDON SAINTHILL, the young Australian artist, at the exhibition of Art for Theatre and Ballet, which was opened by Colon'el W. de Basil at David Jones's Exhibition Galleries, George Street, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peter Dawson to Sing at Police Carnival
Daily News · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 3
Peter Dawson, the celebrated Australian baritone, who will leave shortly to tour America, will sing at the N.S.W. Police Carnival on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ballet Paintings Create Interest. Opening of Exhibition Crowded
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 4
So much interest has been created in the ballet that the exhibition of "Art for Theatre and Ballet," at David Jones's Exhibition Galleries, George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peter Dawson to Sing Special Numbers At Police Carnival
The Sun · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 7
A special feature of the police carnival at the Showground on February 24 will be singing by Peter Dawson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women's News Attended Opening Of Art Exhibition Opportunity For Our Artists
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 9
"Australian artists are likely to make a name, doing work for the theatre and ballet." This comment was made by Mr. S. Ure…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Price of Lampposts Up 23' P.C. Increase Fair, Says County Manager
The Sun · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 9
Sydney County Council, to-day decided to purchase 120 concrete lamp standards for the city and suburbs for £1640. This is a 23 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Long-dated Govt. Loans Show Easier Trend Tin Stocks Weaker
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 10
AFTER some days of steadily rising prices, Commonwealth loans had an easier tendency on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Bank shares also weakened slightly, and industrials continued irregular…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Unusual Art Show To-morrow. "Fives" at the Macquarie Galleries
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1940 · page 4
The word "fives" has at least two meanings. Those who go to the Macquarie Galleries, Bligh Street, between to-morrow afternoon and February 19…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milan Fair of 1940
Il Giornale Italiano · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 1
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surf Carnival Row
Daily News · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 7
It is most unlikely that Queensland will be represented in the Australian surfboat championship at Bondi…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian Autumn Carnival
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 13
Although we are in midsummer the Victorian Autumn Carnival commences at Williamstown on Saturday, and racegoers should witness an…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1940 · page 9
An attractive programme is being compiled by Guildford and District Agricultural Society for its Autumn Show in the Guildford Soldiers'…
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