A.N.A. Exhibition. Melbourne
Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the Governor-General, who opened the Australian Natives' Association exhibition yesterday, said that the friendly society part of the…
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Shows & fairs, 1917
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Branxton Sports Carnival. a Successful Function
The Branxton send-off and reception committee, whose funds have been somewhat depleted, held a sports carnival on Anniversary Day, and…
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This morning Mr. W. H. Goodman, of Messrs. Goodman and Wright, auctioneers, offered at auction the publicans' booths for the Newcastle Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural Society
A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Society was held last evening. Mr. H. M. Cohen, the president, occupied the chair, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrangements for the Show
At a meeting of the Newcastle Agricultural Association last night, a grail deal of enthusiasm was shown and many rosy predictions of success for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Show. Some Novelties. Improvements to Ground and Pavilions
The Newcastle show on February 28 and March 1, 2 and 3 promises to present some novel features. As a matter of last the policy of the…
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Interest in the Newcastle Stow, which is to commence on February 28, is rapidly increasing. Five horses, from an unexpected source have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Show. Application for Holiday
The secretary of the Hunter River District Agricultural and Horticultural Association, Mr. E. H. Fountain, is taking steps to have the second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Show. Industry Demonstrations
The Secretary of the Newcastle Show, Mr. E. J. Dunn, has been notified by Mrs. J. C. Reid, president of the Newcastle branch of the Red Cross…
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The Chief Secretary's Department has notified the Councils concerned, that a public holiday has been proclaimed for Thursday, March 1 (Show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Carnival Abandoned
In consequence of the breakdown of negotiations with the Caledonis Collieries, Ltd., the swimming carnival projected by the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming. Surf Carnival
At a well-attended meeting of delegate from combined surf clubs of Newcastle district, comprising Newcastle, Cook's Hill and Stockton Clubs, held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter River Show. Arrangements Advanced
Thursday, April 19, the second day of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual—or, in this instance, blennial—show, at…
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Mr. E. Bowden presided at a meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, on the show ground yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quirindi Show
Quirindi holds the distinction of being the place where Australia's record high jump of 7ft 2 1/2in was notched, the occasion being one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Poultry Show Sections
The Newcastle Poultry Club at their meeting on Thursday night, compiled the schedule for the poultry and pigeon sections. The canary and…
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Entries for Newcastle Show are coming in very freely and the secretary expects a record in this respect. The show pavilions are being sprayed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Picture Show Nuisance. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Will the management of the picture theatres try and prevent a nuisance that exists: I allude to the practice of women continually reading…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Chic-Woos" Hold Carnival. Big Mutt Wins Iron Cross
A newspaper in its time receives many original contributions. Although still in swaddling clothes. "The Northern Times" has received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Show. Record Entry Anticipated
Entries for the Newcastle Show are reaching the secretary (Mr. E. J. Dann) in such volume that all previous records are certain to he eclipsed…
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