Junction Monument Carnival. Successful Function
A street carnival wan conducted yesterday at the Junction in aid of the fund for the erection of the Junction soldiers' memorial, Extensive preparations had…
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Shows & fairs, 1918
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Newcastle Show Preparing the Schedule
The Agricultural Association Committee is preparing the schedule of prizes for the forthcoming show, which is fixed for the last three days of February and the first of…
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The centenary fair in aid of the maintenance of the Central Methodist Mission will be opened in the Central Hall, King-street, to-morrow afternoon. There will…
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A plain and fancy dress carnival will be held at the Broadway Skating Rink this evening. Messrs Bay and Scully, the proprietors have provided a varied and…
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The Methodist Centenary Fair was opened yesterday afternoon in the Central Hall, in the presence of a large gathering. The hall has been tastefully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jack's Day Wickham Carnival
It has been decided to make a special local effort in Wickham on Saturday. October 19, for Jack's Day. At 2.30 a procession will be formed at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spring Racing Carnival Final Trials To-day Randwick
A few prominent candidates were extended at Randwick this morning, and provided plenty of interest for the spectators—who were not as numerous us usual—a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Budget Spring Racing Carnival the Epsom Favorites Sydney
There has been a great influx of visitors into Sydney during the last few days, and the crowd swells with the arrival of each train. Squatters from all parts, even the…
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The Methodist centenary fair at the Central Hall was brought to a successful conclusion last night, when there was another large attendance. An enjoyable…
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The skulling carnival held at the Broadway Picture Palace was very successful. The Hall was tastefully decorated with flags and real Australian bush, and the…
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The Commercial Travellers' Association has arrangements well in hand for the Allies precession and carnival to be held on the Maitland Showground on Saturday. The…
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The two big things which annually bring the country folk to the metropolis by thousands are the Melbourne Cup and the National Show, which later has now been so long in…
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Mr. Percival Phillips states:—The Anglo-Australians attacked at six on Thursday morning on a bow-shaped front. In the first three hours they carried…
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In the Salvation Army Citadel, Hunter-street West, "The Grand Allies' Fair" will be opened on Saturday at 3 p.m., by the Mayoress (Mrs. R. G. Kilgour). At 7.45…
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Messrs. Borthwick and Laycock, owners of Kennaquhair, stated this morning that the Metropolitan winner will not start at Randwick on Saturday in view of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daubing the Picture Trouble Among Artists Australian War Exhibition LONDON, Wednesday Night
Trouble has arisen with the Australian artists owing to the dilatoriness of the Melbourne authorities in finalising arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Sydney Letter. the War Loan.—helping France.—information That Lacks Something.—a Great Procession.—dean Talbot on a Fair Day's Work.—the Influenza Epidemic.—something on Kissing.—dependent's Day. Sydney
The Seventh War Loan will be open for only a few days longer. Will it be fully subscribed on the voluntary principle? Last Monday it was given out that the…
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The demonstration which is to be held in the Salvation Army Citadel. Hunter-street West, from Saturday, till Wednesday next, gives promise of being a great success…
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"lroquois" writes In "The Sun" today:— It was thought that Wolaroi got into some faulty going near the half-mile in the Craven Plate on Wednesday and that this was…
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In the presence of a fairly large gathering, the Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. Kilgour) opened the Allies Fair organised by the members of the local Salvation Army, in the Citadel…
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