"Bushland Fair"
A "Bushland Fair" will be held at the Y.M.C.A., King-street, Newcastle, on August 10 mid 11. The official opening will be performed at 3 p.m. by…
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St. Andrew's Fair
The annual Fair, to be held on Thursday, 10th August, will present a truly nautical appearance. Believing in change, the organisers have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fifty-one Years' Show Service
At yesterday's annual meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society, the President (Mr. Jas. Wihte) congratulated Mr. D. Fleming on having that day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Show Committee Business at Yesterday's Meeting
Many matters of interest to show members were dealt with by the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society before the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better Support Urged For Show Association Comments at Annual Meeting Members Look Forward to Better Years
At yesterday's annual meeting of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association, the President (Mr. James White) and…
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Railway Foreman to Carter: "Why have you been absent so long?" Carter: "Been to get my hair cut." Foreman: "What! in the company's…
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"What!" the traveller exclaimed. "Twenty-five shillings a night for his bedroom. Why good gracious—" "But, Sir," the hotel keeper said…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →School Work At Singleton Show RAVENSWORTH
The schedule of prizes for Singleton's 1939 show comprises over 800 competitive classes, which is a much greater number than last year, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Meeting Upper Hunter Show Society Loss on the Year Muswellbrook
Urging greater support and an increase in membership, so that the 1940 exhibition of the society would be in keeping with that of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Show Ground
AN inspection of the Maitland Show Ground was made this morning by a number of staff military officers. Last year the ground was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sound Financial Position Shown Show Society's Annual Meeting Larger Membership Desirable, Says President
That the association's funds are in a very satisfactory financial position was disclosed in the secretary's report presented to the annual general meeting of the Dungog A. and H. Association, held In the School of Art's last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Euchre Parties In Aid of St. Joseph's Fair
A successful euchre party, in aid of the produce stall, was held in St. Joseph's school room, East Maitland. Play was very keen and resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The School Exhibition. Impressions by a Pupil
The school exhibition took place in York Street School on 28th July. The infants impressed many in making little men out of wool, horses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton District Night Show Arrangements At Special Meeting SINGLETON
The programme for the night show at the forthcoming show will be arranged at a special meeting of the Northern Agricultural Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sailors Ashore H.M.A.S. Perth At New York World's Fair New York, August 6
Australian sailors saw the bright lights of Broadway on Friday night, when the bulk of the personnel of H.M.A.S. Perth of 635 were given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WILLIAMTOWN Successful Snow Carnival
The hall presented a cold climatic spectacle for the Snow Carnival held on Wednesday, July 26. The decorations carried out by the ladies'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Champion Steer Signs" Visitors' Book at World's Fair New York, August 6
One of the visitors at the World's Fair to-day was Mercer, the grand champion steer. The Indian Mounted Guard, which formed part of the guard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Popular Young Ladies.... Who Will Be the Northern Travellers' Carnival Queen?
MISS BARBARA FARRAM Business Queen NURSE SYLVIA MORRISON Hospital Queen MISS GWEN LUDINGTON Sports Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weston Ladies' A.L.P. Committee Valuable Trophies for Baby Show
A meeting of the Weston Branch of the A.L.P. Ladies' Social Committee was held yesterday, at the residence of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Encouraging Junior Show Judges Move for Next Royal Show
Young men who have proved themselves adept junior judges of beef cattle are to be afforded additional facilities to gain experience in the…
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