The Cocker Spaniel
Images in the Press
UNLIKE today, reports on dogs were quite frequent in earlier decades. Often a newly imported Cocker or show winner or just a dog of interest would be photographed (or perhaps drawn) and published in major and local broadsheets and tabloids.
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Vol. III, February 2017
Page 3
Group of women, men and a child with their cocker spaniels at the Royal Easter Show, Sydney, ca. 1900s
1928, February 18
View more…[Note - Reported incorrectly as Yuroga in several places. The prefix is Yurnga]
1947, January 22
View more...[In today's terms £400 is about $26000 - inflation only model that is]
Fairfax Corporation. (1900). Group of women, men and a child with their cocker spaniels at the Royal Easter Show, Sydney, ca. 1900s Retrieved January 28, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-163364077
ENGLISH BLUE-ROAN COCKER SPANIELS. (1912, June 8). Evening Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1869 - 1912), p. 8. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article204511378
AN IMPORTED COCKER SPANIEL (1925, June 27). Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), p. 33. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223167218
A FINE BLUE ROAN COCKER SPANIEL (1928, February 18). Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), p. 35. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224492686
AN ATTRACTIVE COCKER SPANIEL (1928, March 24). Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), p. 35. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224492160
CHAMPION COCKER SPANIEL. (1933, January 7). The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 - 1946), p. 38. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article141369007
STUDIES AT THE DOG SHOW AT THE GROUNDS OF THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES (1933, November 4). The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 - 1946), p. 34 (METROPOLITAN EDITION). Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article141382615
THREE COCKER SPANIEL CHAMPIONS IN ONE LlTTER. (1934, June 25). The Press (New Zealand). p. 18. Retrieved from https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19340625.2.134.12
ATTRACTIVE COCKER SPANIEL (1935, August 10). Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), p. 51. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224396901
A NOTABLE COCKER SPANIEL (1937, January 9). Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), p. 66 (FIRST EDITION). Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223898083
THE DOG FANCIER COCKER SPANIEL PUPPIES IN UNUSUAL SETTING (1937, May 5). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article25396408
BREED OF CHAMPIONS (1941, September 12). New Zealand Herald, p. 4. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19410912.2.27.3
Dogs Are Well In The News (1943, October 16). Mirror (Perth, WA : 1921 - 1956), p. 13. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article75934805
Cocker Spaniel Worth £400 (1947, January 22). Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223914793
Cocker Spaniel Prizewinners At Annual Championship Show (1947, August 4). News (Adelaide, SA : 1923 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article127054284
Four Cocker Spaniels Sit In Judgment (1952, November 24). Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954) , p. 3. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article133560720
JUDGE LOOKS DOG OVER (1954, October 11). Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article145686183
BOURKE KENNEL CLUB (1968, April 12). Western Herald (Bourke, NSW : 1887 - 1970), p. 3. Retrieved August 8, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article142505693
