Strong Jersey Section at Blacktown Show
JERSEYS were the most numerous at Blacktown show last Saturday. Three breeders shared the first prizes—Mrs. C. Rowe, Messrs. Hicks Bros., Bridestowe,…
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Large Entry Sheep at Guyra Show
SO large was the entry of sheep at Guyra show that it was necessary to provide extra pens. The ram grand championship was awarded to Mr. R. H…
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MR. J. G. WILSON, Avon Valley, Gloucester (the judge) said that Jerseys at Wyong show last Friday were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Herdsmen's Prizes At Sydney Royal Show
MR. C. VERCIHIA, hon. secretary of the Beef Cattle Hordmen's Association of Australia, informs the "Farmer and Settler" that the Aberdeen Angus…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Country Bowls Carnival. Singles Title. Play on Many Greens
The Country Week carnival was continued yesterday with the singles championship, played in 138 sections on 45 greens…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Action of Champion Is Fair What Walking Expert Says Of Athol Stubbs
Critics of Athol Stubbs again are querying the champion walker's action, following his World, Australian and State record-breaking effort of 6min. 15 2-5sec. at the N.S.W. Championships at the Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Horse Section Big Entry for Sydney Royal Show
ENTRIES for the horse section at Sydney Royal show totalled 3594, said the secretary (Col. O.O. Somerville), yesterday. The response was excellent, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Varied Tasks For Volunteers.. Stallholders Prepare City Carnival Red Cross Plans A Gala Day
A united effort by all women social workers of Sydney will result in the transformation of city streets into a vast fair on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Easter Show Camp Drafts. Queensland and N.S.W. Teams Selected
Competitors selected for the Inter-State Camp-Drafting Contest at the 1940 Easter Show were announced recently hy the Royal Agricultural Society of…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Wallah Aberdeen-Angus First Progeny of Last Year's Sydney Champion in Show Team
THE Aberdeen-Angus team entered for Sydney show by the Wallah Pastoral Co., Narrabri, will include the first progeny of last year's champion, Wallah Eric. The stud will exhibit six bulls, a [?]eifer and a steer. The heifer is Wallah Minibel, winner…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Digger Learns About Cards From Arab "I'll Show The Cows Now!" JERUSALEM
The Australian troops are on the friendliest of terms with the Arabs, many of whom are employed on laboring work in the camps, and are not above taking lessons from them…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →High Caste for Futurity Should Again Beat Ajax Landlaw Expected To Show Up MELBOURNE
The third round of the High Caste-Ajax series in the Futurity Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday is expected to prove the superiority of the Sydney horse. His massive proportions will enable him to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Trick-riding and Rope-spinning. Cowgirls for the Show. Broken Bones All in the Day's Work
BEHIND the high walls of the Sydney Showground workers are already busily preparing for the Royal Agricultural Show, and the strange…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Ago "There's many a memory bright and fair will tingle at a name, But leave unatirred the embers there we cannot fan to flame." "Around the Boree Log." Notes From Our Files of 1904
The death took place in March of Rev. Mother Cecilia Fitzpatrick, Superior of the Manly Industrial School, conducted by the Good Samaritan Sisters…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletics. Police Carnival
For the events open to members of the Amateur Athletic Association at the Police carnival tomorrow, handicaps declared are:- 100 Yards.—First heat: T. H. Ryan, 6yds; L…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wellington Show
Wellington P.A. and H. Association is leaving no stone unturned in its endeavor to make its annual Show, to be staged on April 16 and 17, an outstanding success…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gulgong Show
August Maid, Gulgong, 9/2/'40: It has been suggested to me by a drowsy bee I know, that we should all meet outside the produce pavilion, at 4 p.m., on the second…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stockowners Triumphed Gunning Show
EXHIBITING under unfavorable conditions is all in a day's work for the enthusiastic supporters of country Shows,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →J. Noel Kilgour's Show. Charming Pictures
J. Noel Kilgour who is holding his fust one-man show at the Macquarie Galleries, has devoted the pictures entirely to English subJects. Thus, they reflect the nine years he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Ring at Gunning's Annual Show
Girl riders in the Grand Parade at Gunning Show. Some of the prizewinners are included in the group. Champion draught stallion, "Cedric…
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