A record crowd of 44,000 people witnessed one of the most brilliant Show carnivals at Flemington on Saturday. The official attendance was 3000 in excess of the record for a first Saturday, established in 1926, and 13,000 more than at the Centenary Show. The aggregate for the three days is 11,000 better than the 1925 record. ...
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Article : 1,014 wordsIn a striking speech which pulsed with an intense confidence in the future of Australia, the Governor-General at the Commonwealth luncheon at the show on Saturday emphasised the need for more population. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,141 wordsYou have all heard so much about old Dave from back o' beyond, who hasn't missed a show for fifty years, that I set out in search of the man who had never ...
Article : 965 wordsCountry teachers attending the School of Horticulture at Hughesdale, which concludes this week, will inspect the Royal show on Thursday. This morning ...
Article : 169 wordsWhen the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) was military secretary to the Governor-General in 1908, he exhibited a ...
Article : 140 wordsRoyal show's popular president, Sir C. E. Merrett, has attained his presidential "coming of age." With this year he ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 21 Sep 1936, Page 15
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