British War Victims Relief Fund. Carnival at Weston
A combined effort to raise money for the relief of the air raid victims of Great Britain was launched at Weston on Friday night, when a…
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Children's Spitfire Fund Friday's Succesful Carnival Over £100 Raised
Even the children are playing a great part in the war effort in Muswellbrook, and on. Friday last the boys and girls of the town achieved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Fund Committee Meeting. Final Carnival Figures
The balance sheet in connection with the Muswellbrook and District Patriotic Committee's carnival held recently, discloses a profit of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud's Big Day £300 Raised in Carnival Effort Splendid Procession Does Town Credit
As a result of its patriotic carnival staged on Saturday last, Stroud ranks prominently among the country towns of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Street Carnival for Patriotic Funds Proceeds Exceeded £300. Great Fun at Mock Court
The street carnival held in Cessnock on Friday night by the Police, Rotary and Sporting Bodies' Patriotic Committee for the purpose of raising…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Johnston’s Xmas Fair
The spirit of Christmas is here and the sweet old custom of gift giving still in vogue. At this period when it behoves as all it spend wisely, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Novelty Carnival At Swimming Baths SINGLETON
The novelty carnival will be conducted at the Singleton baths on Friday night. The star attraction will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MUSWELLBROOK District Patriotic Fund Carnival Profit Muswellbrook
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Patriotic Carnival Committee Meet
A meeting of the general committee of the Patriotic Carnival was held on Monday night. Mr. L. W. Davies (President) was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Sports Patriotic Carnival
The district police will conduct a sports meeting at Bishop’s Bridge to-morrow afternoon in aid of the prince commissioner’s War Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police-rotary Carnival Lucky Numbers
The following are the winning numbers of articles disposed at the recent Police-Rotary carnival:—Lucky number of windscreen sticker, No…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Next Friday Night's Street Carnival
All the committees are busy finalising arrangements for the street carnival on Friday night next. The proceeds will be divided between the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →President's Address at Stroud Carnival
Towards the close of the afternoon, the president, Cr. W. G. Wilmen, addressed the gathering over the loud speaker. He said it gave him very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Work Exhibition At West Maitiand
On Tuesday afternoon nest a comprehensive display of work will be made at the West Maitland Junior Technical School with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exhibition of School Work. Fine Display at West Cessnock
A very successful function was carried out at West Cessnock Girls' School on Wednesday, when on exhibition of school work and activities…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →2Hd Diggers' Show at Regent on Sunday Night
On Sunday night, at the Regent Theatre, Cessnock, patrons will be entertained by the popular 2HD Diggers Show…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leipzig Fair Spoilt By R.A.F. (From a Special correspondent )(By Air Mall)LONDON, October 28
Leipzig Fair was a [?] according to a Rumanian lawyer who to his country this week; He has little sympathy for Britain, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Carnival Postponed SINGLETON
The novelty swimming carnival to have been held in Singleton last night was postponed until next Monday night The postponement was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bandon Grove Xmas Fair
A meeting of the Boomerang Club was held in Bandon Grove hall on Wednesday night, Mrs. L. Middle-brook presiding over a big attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Carnival Red Cross Annual Appeal
The sheep for the guessing competition weighed 54½lb. Messrs. A. Johnston, Bullahdelah; M. Bogey. The Branch; and Mrs. W. Bond, Stroud, Ladies of the Dungog Red Cross branch conducted their annual appeal through the medium of a street stall and sale of buttons on Friday…
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