In The Social Circle Catholic Fair Mayfield Appeal
"There is a heavy debt on the building and we hope to reduce it considerably." said Rev. Father McCormack, at the opening of a fair at Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1926
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Cessnock Speedway Last Night's Carnival Wintry Conditions
The attendance at Cessnock Speedway last night was poor. A bitterly cold westerly wind blew throughout the night, bringing up with it blinding…
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Members of the Wickham Cancer Research Fund committee and Mr. H. Gorman, manager of the Strand Theatre, have organised the "Desert Gold" fancy fair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fancy Fair Cancer Research Appeal
Members of Wickham Council and Mr. H. Gorman, manager of the Strand Theatre, Newcastle, organised the "Desert Gold" fancy fair, in aid…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →St. Paul's Fair Cooking Competitions
Mrs. H. J. Cannington opened the St. Paul's Church of England fair at Stockton yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gave Show Away Dropped Whisky on Stairs Fined for Theft
When he dropped two bottles of whisky on the stairs as he was making his exit from the Cross Keys Hotel. Carrington. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cancer Fund Fair
Wickham Cancer Research Fund committee, and the management of the Strand Theatre, Newcastle, were in association in a "Desert Gold" street fancy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cancer Fund Waratah Carnival
Waratah's quota to the District Cancer Research and Treatment Fund is £800, and little more than half of that is now in hand. Several amounts have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Cycle Show
With the wonderful strikes that have been made in improving and cheapening the light four-wheeled car it may be asked what attractions the motor cycle can…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Olympia Motor Cycle Show. Triumph of British Industry. London, October 7, 1926
It is doubtful whether the record of any British industry during the past few years will bear comparison with that of the motor cycle manufacturers, who have not…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Country Week Carnival
The country week carnival commences in Sydney to-morrow, when teams from all the State will compete for the Iredale Shield (late Jones Shield)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Karuah Fair
As a result of the recent annual spring fair in connection with Karuah Methodist Church, £54 7s 6d was netted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boxing Exhibition
The exhibition which had been arranged to take place in the school of arts, Carrington, to-night, in aid of the Cancer Research Fund, has been postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Speedway Carnival To-morrow's Handicaps
The following handicaps have been declared for the benefit meeting at the Newcastle Speedway to-morrow night:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Racing Carnival Two Days' Fixture Class Horses for To-morrow's Meeting Opening Events
It is some considerable time since a race meeting held in the Newcastle district has created such interest at the big Northern meeting, which commences on the Broadmeadow racecourse to-morrow. The Cup meeting each year attracts great entries, but the entries for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newmarket Day N.J.C. Carnival Begins To-morrow WILL L.A. START? Strong Field May Face Starter in Big Sprint Race
The Newmarket Handicap, which forms the chief attraction at the opening of the Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting to-morrow, is a particularly open event. There are still 24 horses amongst the final acceptors for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Hospital Carnival
Maitland Hospital has commenced a three weeks' White City carnival in West Maitland Town Hall to raise funds for the institution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Speedway Benefit Carnival
A benefit carnival in aid of the wives and children involved in the 44-hours' dispute, was carried out at the Newcastle Speedway last night, but there was only a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Show 1927 Dates Fixed Coal Exhibit
At the annual meeting of the Cessnock Agricultural Association, the following officers were elected for the period. October 31, 1926, to October…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Second Day of N.J.C. Carnival BOXING Welterweight Contest BROCK v. BUTCHER
Preparations are now complete for the contest between Eddie, Butcher (holder) and Fred Brock (challenger) for the welterweight boxing…
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