SWIMMING Scotchies' Carnival
Scotchie's Swimming Club held a picnic carnival at their bathing place on Salty Creek on Saturday. There was a large attendance…
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Shows & fairs, 1926
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Merewether. Cancer Carnival
A surf carnival and gain was held at the Merewether Beach on Saturday, in aid of the local effort for the Cancer Research Fund, a fair crowd being in…
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An excellent entry has been received for the Newcastle Speedway carnival next Saturday. Prominent riders, including. Ern…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Entries Newcastle Speedway Carnival To-morrow's Events
The entries received for the Newcastle Spedeway carnival to be hold tomorrow total 117—a record. The programme will commence at 7…
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A Venetian carnival in aid of the Returned Soldiers' Benevolent Fund will be opened on Newcastle Beach, near the Ocean Baths, at 3 o'clock thins afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Show
Maitland Show, the dates of which are March 2, 3, 4 and 5, will be a record as far as side-shows are concerned. "We have received numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Motor Show Reflections
The idea that British cars are unsuitable for overseas use has been exploded by feats of endurance performed by cars of British manufacture in Africa,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Back to Maitland" Speed Carnival Arranged
Wednesday next promises to be a big night for Maitland Speedway fans. Some weeks ago "The Newcastle Sun" suggested that a "Back to Maitland"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Direct Action! Dr. Page's Advice Speech to Dairymen How to Get a Fair Deal
COFF'S HARBOR, Saturday. In a speech at Coff's Harbor the acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) urged that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Skins
A mild coat or tan does no one any harm, but a real sunburn is a thing to he avoided, and there are several cases in medical history where a severe sunburn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming. Bondi Surf Carnival
A big crowd attended the Charity Carnival at Bondi on Saturday afternoon, when many exciting events were witnessed. The incoming tide, and a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gallops at Broadmeadow, Maitland and Cessnock SWIMMING Ocean Baths Carnival Grainus Cup
At the big swimming carnival to be held at the ocean baths on January 4, the second annual race for the Grainus Cup (1000 yards teams championship)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors for Grace and Pace Speedway Notes Newcastle Carnival on Boxing Night SLADDEN v. JONES
Last Saturday's postponed Newcastle programme will be run on Boning Night. Entries in hand will hold good, and where riders wish to withdraw they will have to notify the secretary of the Speedway. Additional nominations will be taken up to Wednesday night of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quirindi Show OUIRINDI
The Quirindi Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association will hold s annual show on Match 29, 30 and 31…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Show Preparations in Sydney
The motor show, which will be held in Sydney during the middle of January, promises to be the greatest of its kind ever held in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SWIMMING Ocean Baths Carnival
The 100 yards swimming championship of the north is at present held jointly by W.R. Miller (Newcastle Surf Club) and J. Leib."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CYCLING Wallsend Carnival Win for Liddle
The motor-paced and cycling races promoted by the Wallsend Club, and run at the local park on Christmas Day, attracted a large crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Diggers To-night No Show Last Night
Owing to the heavy rain last night it was impossible for Pat Hanna's Diggers to show in the canvas theatre near Tyrrell House. Weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Fire Show Grandstand Damaged
The grandstand at Cessnock Showground and Speedway was almost destroyed by a fire which broke out about 2.15 p.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SWIMMING Visit of Japanese Champions Baths Carnival
The Japanese swimmers, Takaishl and Saito will compete at the big swimming gala at the Ocean baths next Tuesday night…
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