CYCLING Sports Ground Carnival Keen Racing
There was a good attendance at the cycling carnival at Newcastle Sports Ground on Saturday night. The racing was interesting, and the track in…
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Shows & fairs, 1925
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Admission Charge for the Show
THE charge made for admission to the Newcastle Show has been the subject of consideration discussion and adverse criticism. Some critics of the Show committee's action in raising the charge for admission from 1s, 64, to 23, have shown an undoubted soreness on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Moving Picture Show Evolution of Cricketers
Cricket in the South Island of New Zealand has been brought to a high standard. The members of the Victorian team report that some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Charges Reply to Critics Increased Expense
In rep1y to criticisms concerning Show charges, the council of the Newcastle A. H. and I. Association, through the secretary (Mr. Dann),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship on Show Visitors to Aorangi SYDNEY
The great interest aroused by the Union Steam Ship Company's new motor liner Aorangi was amply evidenced by the throngs which visited the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland District Maitland Show
Maitland Show will be opened to-day, and will continue for four days. To-day will be devoted largely to judging, and those who wish to have a good view of…
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The State Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) will arrive in Maitland by train at 12.15 p.m. on Thursday. He will be met by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Moving Picture Show The Man in Control
The Deputy Town port clerk's garage report shows that the garage is over-ran with clerks, and the superintendent has to ask their approval of technical work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Prepared Maitland Ready for the Show Final Touches Hard-working Officials Leave Nothing to Chance
Maitland Showground is ready for the big day to-morrow. There is every indication that the 1923 show will eclipse those of former years, good as these undoubtedly were. The official opening will be performed by the State Governor on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire Exhibition
Mr. Samuel, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Oversea Trade Department, stated in the House of Commons that the Empire Exhibition would not be open on…
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Mr. F. S. Vindin, one of the Maitland show committeemen, startled the show officials to-day. From the "family treasure box" he unearthed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Carnival Newcastle Central School
The second annual carnival of the Newcastle Central School was held at the Ocean Baths. About five hundred girls and boys attended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Very Fine" Show Needlework
"The needlework was very fine, but not the best that I have seen at the Maitland Show, for here you have been famed for wonderful needlework."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Revived Art Glass-Blowing at Show
The art of glass-making seems to have never been discovered and practised by nations independently, but to have sprung from a single centre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Maitland Show To-day
Maitland Show will be opened to-day, and, judging by general appearances, it will be the best ever held in Maitland. The official opening will be performed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Moving Picture Show Blue Mountain Scorchers
"I say, Hodgson," said Mr. Fraser, "We'll have to do something about all these grumbles from Lithgow." "What's up, now?" said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Display Rich District Products on View at Maitland Show Quantity and Quality Good Season and Hard Work Cause Big Success
A good season, a fertile district, and hard-working officials have combined to make Maitland's 1925 Show the best yet held. Both for quantity and quality the present exhibition eclipses all its predecessors, good though Maitland Show has always been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Show Detailed List of Awards The following is a list of awards made earlier in the day:— Late awards will be found on page five. NEEDLEWORK
Champion certificate: Oilve Hicks. NINE YEARS AND UNDER. Handkerchief (hemmed with colored cotton): Margery Warby (Woodville) 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aimed High Maitland Show's Success
"Think big, talk big, You can always afford to come down. When you want to break records you must talk big," said Mr. Hoskins, Maitland's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Display Show to Continue
Under a blaze of electric light the show will be continued to-night, to-morrow, to-morrow night, and Saturday, while it will conclude with a…
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