Entries of Wheat Exhibits for Show
Entries of wheat exhibits for the Royal Easter Show, to be held between April 1 and 12, 1950, will close on January 9…
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Entries of Wheat Exhibits for Show
Entries of wheat exhibits for the Royal Easter Show, to. be held between April 1 and 12, 1950, will close on January 9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Post-War Smithfield Show Breeding Centre Of World's Livestock
LONDON.—For more than 150 years, Britain has been breeding centre of the world's livestock, and the first post-war Smithfield Show of meat animals which closed in London in December was a timely reminder of the importance of this vital industry…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Carnival Tennis Eliminations Victorian Men Give Poor Display Against Queensland W.A. Win Over N.S.W.
The elimination between a very weak Queensland team and the Victorian men at St. Kilda G.G. last Thursday developed innto a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carnival Test of New Harpoon
A new lightweight harpoon rifle will be used to protect lifesavers against sharks at the Dee Why Surf Carnival today. On Tuesday 10 large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surf Carnival Maroubra in March Win
Maroubra, marching with grand co- ordination, improved their splendid record by winning the March Past…
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THE Surf Association's plans for the season's pointscore trophies were upset by the tragedy at Dee Why carnival yesterday. Mervyn Fletcher,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Lifesaver's Tragic Death at Surf Carnival
TOP: Surf officials and club members rush into the surf at Dee Why yesterday to lift the…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →2,200 People See Lifesaver Drown At Carnival
Mervyn Fletcher, 16-year-old lifesaver, was drowned at Deewhy surf carnival yesterday in the presence of 500 lifesavers and surfclub members on the beach and more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seaweed drowns 17-year-old beltman at surf carnival
Nearly 2000 people yesterday saw a 17-year-old beltman drown during the Dee Why Surf Carnival yesterday, when seaweed fouled his line and dragged him under the water. Two doctors and a squad of lifesavers from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harvey steals the show in South Africa
PORT ELIZABETH, Sat.--Although Keith Miller scored 131 (six sixes) today, Neil Harvey stole the show against Eastern Province…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Billo and His Boat Show Way Home!
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—In a light south west breeze New South Wales boat O'Johnny, skippered by Billo Hayward won the second heat of the 16ft. skiff championships at Brighton today. More than 20 skiffs started. Eight entries came from N.S.W., eight from Queensland, four from Victoria and one from…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Hollywood Show Business Gertrude knits for G.B.S. HOLLYWOOD
GERTRUDE Lawrence has been knitting mittens for George Bernard Shaw for years…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →56 ships held up Govt. will show no mercy to wharf extremists
SHIPPING Minister McLeay yesterday appealed to moderate watersiders to end the shipping hold-up. "We are against Communism. We will have no respect or mercy for unlawful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Olympian Left Out of Women's Games Team Fails to show best form in 100 yds. Australian Titles
Olympian Betty McKinn on missed selection in the Empire Games women's team chosen in Adelaide last night. Betty did not reveal her best form in the Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Special Canberra Talks Called Communist Plan To Disrupt Shipping In S.W. Pacific "We Will Show No Mercy," Says Shipping Minister
Waterfront hold-ups on the Australian coast are believed to be based on Communist plans for widespread disruption of shipping in the south-west Pacific. A Melbourne message…
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ROME, Monday.--A diplomatic breach is brewing between Italy and Britain over 28 -years -old Joan Thompson, an English showgirl, according to Rome newspapers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Draw Country Carnival at White City To-day
Teams Matches.— 8.30. — Semi-finals: Men's and Women's A and B divisions, 1.30: Finals. Junior Boys' Singles…
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NOW the Government has taken over the Gibson St. Bondi Junction bus route, the service has improved. How…
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NOW the Government has taken over the Gibson St. Bondi Junction bus route, the service has improved…
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