Scone Carnival: One Week Away
The big Scone Bushmen's Carnical and Show is just one week off, but the Secretary, Mrs. Steve Clark, reports that everything is…
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Aberdeen News St. Mark's Exhibition of Roses
As the annual Spring flower show was too early this year for roses, St. Mark's Women's Guild decided to give rose growers an opportunity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scottish Fair at St. Stephen’s East Maitland
Favoured by glorious summer weather, the annual Scottish Fair, held yesterday in St. Stephen’s School Hall, George-street, East…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Sidelights Yankee Lad Looks Fair Bet Selected to Win Flying Handicap Tynedale Hardest to Beat
Yankee Lad, a well backed candidate in last Saturday's Flying Handicap at Canterbury, in which event…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barbecue Might Show Slight Profit Resignation of Convenor Not Accepted by R.S.L. Ladies' Auxiliary Members
It was revealed last night that the Summer carnival and barbecue, conducted on the showground last Saturday evening, might show a slight profitâprobably about £10. This was stated at the monthly meeting last night of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.w.a. Baby Show
The "very young" of Dungog and district took the [?]light on [?]ay afternoon last when the C.W.A. held their Baby Show in James Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Sydney Horses Take Big Prizemoney From Melbourne Carnival
At the Melbourne Spring Carnival, which ended on Saturday, Sydney horses between them won £24,815 from the first to the last day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Exposed to Grave Risks. Alleges Check Inspector Barrett. Hydraulic Stowage at Aberdare Extended. "Not a Fair Test."
"I would like it to be understood," said Northern District Check Inspector, Mr. J. Barrett that while I can critical of the procedure in the experiment in hydraulic stowage at Aberdire Extended, I am not out to knock the project because no one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murrurundi Carnival
The ground committee has been working very hard the last few weeks to have everything in first class order for the big carnival…
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The primary schools’ swimming carnival, conducted by the Maitland branch of the Public Schools’ Amateur Athletic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rouchel Carnival Fine Programme Wonderful Day
Last Saturday saw the first of the big district Bushmen's Carnivals, when the Rouchel Committee opened their programme in ideal weather…
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Flag in the Bag: ROBERT CABAN in boy and girl flag race. Running into Second Place: ARCH. WATTS, on "Echo." Open Draft Winners: ARTHUR WINTER ("Seagull") 1; ARCH. WATTS ("Jubilee," and leading "Echo"), 2; E. WHARTON ("Trixie") 3. H. L. GRIFFITHS on "Pepper" scored highest points in cut-out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It’s Our Chance to Show a Bit of Enterprise
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women’s Handicraft Exhibition
The people of Maitland will be given an opportunity of viewing some of the outstanding work which is done by the students of…
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SINGLETON, Monday.—Both the ladies’ and men’s swimming clubs yesterday defeated Maitland clubs in further inter-town swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Auxiliary Executives Resign at Special Meeting Summer Carnival Affairs Wound Up Showing £18 PROFIT
At a special meeting of the R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary on Friday night all affairs in connection with the recent Summer Carnival and Barbecue were wound up, and the function has shown a profit of £18/14/6…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog 1948 Show
Next Dungog Show will be held on April 30 and May 1, 1948. The schedule is in course of compilation. The committee hopes to attract, entries in…
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The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) and Bing Crossby were humorously suggested et last night’s meeting of the Hunter River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Methodist Picture Show Evening
With a view to maintaining the interest of Sunday, School scholars, a community ringing and picture show evening has been arranged for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Council to Provide Better Press Facilities
Maitland Show Council last night referred to the ground committee, as a matter of urgency, the provision of improved…
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