Flower Show Display at Scott's List of Awards
"I would like to make special mention of the gerbera and gladioli exhibits; I have rarely seen any more beautiful," said Mr. Capewell, who…
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Shows & fairs, 1928
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Singleton Swimming Carnival
A swimming carnival has been arranged for the opening of the Singleton Municipal Baths on Saturday, March 24. There will be two sessions, namely, 3…
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The Newcastle Boy Scouts' Association held ilia remaining events of its first annual swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths this afternoon…
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Arrangements have been finalised by Mr. W. Lord for the goat race novelty carnival to be held on the Sports Ground on Saturday night, March 17…
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The Autumn Show of the Newcastle and District Horticultural Society was opened in the display room of Messrs. Scott's, Ltd., yesterday afternoon, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exhibition Tennis
The Danger Park Tenn's Club had the official opening of their night courts at the latter end of last week. Alderman Gardiner switched on the lights and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tighe's Hill. Methodist Fair
In aid of the funds of the Tighe's Hill Methodist Church, an all nations' fair was held in the Methodist School Hall on Saturday afternoon, and was continued at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rockhampton Goats. Saturday's Carnival
Rockhampton's goats have become famous throughout the State, and it is anticipated by Mr. W. Lord, who is organising the carnival to be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not Fair Check Stockton Postal Clearances
There is no clearance of mail the Stockton post office between 6 p.m. and 11 a.m. The council has been agitating for months to have…
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Everything points to the coming show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales eclipsing the record established in 1926. The entries in the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock "Tin Hares" Saturday's Carnival
Cessnock Electric Coursing Association will conduct its usual meeting on Saturday afternoon. Large entries have been received…
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Indications are that the Rockhampton goat carnival at the Newcastle Sports-ground, Cook's Hill, on Saturday night will draw a record crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.A.S. SHOW Record Entries Expected
Record entries have been received in the horse sections for the Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society, the total entries, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.R.M.A. SERVICE Guides' Show Work
N.R.M.A. guides attached to the Newcastle district branch had a busy time during the past month. At the Newcastle, Cessnock, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Drive Fair
A fancy fair, to be conducted at the corner of Darby and King streets by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, in aid of Newcastle Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Financial Success Recent Maitland Show
With an increase in the Income, and a decrease in the expenditure on the figures of last year, Maitland's 1228 show has been. fina[?]ally, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Grand Exhibits" Maitland Show Produce
"The district exhibits wore grand, and showed a wonderful advance on those of last year," wrote Mr. J, S. Monaghan, who Judged the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goat Races Sports Ground Carnival Like the Horses
Novelty event with goat races as the chief attraction will be hold on the Newcastle Sports Ground to-morrow night. Goat races have become…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bonus for Secretary Maitland Show's Success
"He's the Hinkier of this association," said Mr. J. Cameron, referring to Mr. M. A. (Montic) Brown, secretary of the Hunter River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Radiant "Sunny" Victoria Theatre Success Bright Comedy Show
Contrary to the scheduled hour for sunrise, the sun rose and shone when the first curtain went up on the musical comedy, "Sunny." which opened…
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