“Chips” Rafferty Late Arrival at Gresford Show
GRESFORD, Monday. — Having worked the previous night on film, Eureka Stockade, "“Chips” Rafferty was late…
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"Back to Muswellbrook Week" Highlights of Celebrations Exhibition Tennis. Splendid Display by Visitors
Before a crowd of some 300 spectators an exhibition in singles and doubles was given by W. Edwards, P. Bennett, G. Brown, and G. Worthing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Committee Criticised
SINGLETON, Wednesday. — Mr. J Campbell criticised the Northern Agricultural Association when speaking at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dog Show Successes
Mr. Percy G. Eggins, of Morpeth Road, East Maitland, was a successful exhibitor of Sealyham terriers at the Newcastle and Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. John's Church, Clarence Town Autumn Fair
On Saturday, April 10, the Parish Hall, Clarence Town, was the scene of a most successful fancy fair. The fair was organised by the members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Bureau Flower Show
CESSNOCK, Wed.—A point-score competition conducted by Cessnock Horticultural Bureau last night was won by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ministerial Visitor Will Open Show
Hon. J. J. Cahill, Secretary for Public Works and Minister for Local Government, will arrive in Dungog on Friday and will officially open the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Show the Stage Is Set
All arrangements are well in hand for Dungog A. and H. Association's annual show. Members of the Committee and helpers are working hard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Centenary of Public Education Successful. Athletic Carnival Munni Wins Teachers Federation Cup
All over N.S.W. schools celebrated last week the Centenary of Public Education. At Dungog, to mark the historic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gresford Show Makes Records In Entries And Attendance Perfect Weather Enjoyed
Gresford A. and H. Association staged its best exhibition last week and everybody was happy. Entries were a record, the gate was £100 up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ladies’ Bowls Carnival
The draw for the East Maitland ladies’ bowling carnival on May Day, commencing at 10.30 a.m. sharp, as as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →St. John's Church, Clarencetown Autumn Fair
On Saturday, April 10th, the Parish Har[?] was the sec[?] of a most Successful fair the Fair was organised by the members of the Womens G[?]nd and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Show Horse
H. S. Mason, stock salesman, of West Maitland, reports having effected the sale, on account of Mr. Peter Dixon, of Paterson, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£150 From Boxing Exhibition
MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.— It is anticipated that Monday night’s boxing and wrestling exhibition, promoted by Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Exhibition Championship Draw
Tuesday night's tennis exhibitions proved an outstanding success. Over 200 people attended in spite of the uncertain weather. A shower which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chrysanthemum Show
Cessnock Horticultural Bureau is holding its annual chrysanthemum show to-night in the Council Chambers. some very fine blooms will be on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cliff. Russell Killed Prominent Carnival Votary
Carnival followers in the Upper Hunter and other districts will learn with profound regret of the death, today, at Dunedoo, of Cliff…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assessments For Show and Sport Trotting
Following are the assessments for horses competing at all trotting meetings in the north winning horses to take a 12yda…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Back to Muswellbrook. To-morrow's Monster Sports and Carnival
The winding up of the "Back to Muswellbrook" sporting events will take place on the Showground to-morrow. The success of the sports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Promising Show To Be Held Next Week
The Merriwa Show, which will be held on Friday and Saturday next, promises to surpass the excellent show held there…
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