Speedway Racing To-night's Carnival
A number of prominent riders will appear at the opening carnival which is to be held under new management at the Newcastle Speedway to-night, and with such…
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Shows & fairs, 1928
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Big Fair Opens Royal Sydney Show SYDNEY
Claimed to be one of the biggest fairs in the world, Sydney's Royal Agricultural Show opened at Moore Park to-day. During the nine days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CYCLING Wallsend Carnival Handicaps Matthews Wins Again
For the Wallsend Club's Good Friday carnival, at Federal Park, the following handicaps have been declared:— Half-mile Handicap…
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In an effulgence of electric light, the tennis court of Mr. F. Toohey, at Chalmers-road, a popular rendezvous of tennis enthusiasts, was the scene of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horses' Day Royal Sydney Show SYDNEY
To-day was Horses' Day at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show. In the thoroughbred section, Sir Samuel Hordern's "Crescendo"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Royal Show Opens in Sydney. Sydney
Favoured by warm, sunny weather, the Royal Agricultural Show opened its doors to the public this morning. The official opening day is Wednesday, and some of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Royal Show District Exhibits. Sydney
The district exhibits at the Royal Show, which always, arouse keen competition were judged to-night, the victory going to the North Coast and Tablelands, last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wembley Exhibition London
According to the final statement of the liquidators, the Empire Exhibition at Wembley resulted in a deficiency of £1,755,561. The guarantors therefore,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Show Opened by the Governor. Sydney
The Royal Agricultural Show was officially opened to-day by the State Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair. In welcoming Sir Dudley, the president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Industries Fair March, 1928
The ninth annual British Industries Fair (Birmingham section), which was held in the great exhibition building at Castle Bromwich in February, was of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Show, Sydney
The big “Minties” stand in the Hall of Industries is one of the spectacular sights of the Easter Show. Two great pyramids of “Minties” tins flash in changing colours…
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After heavy rain early in the morning the clouds cleared, and before eleven o’clock bright sunshine prevailed. The result, was that crowds journeyed to Moore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royalty at the Fair
As in former years, the King and Queen, accompanied by Princess Mary, paid a visit to the Fair, the King going one way round and the ladies another…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wallsend. Cycling Carnival
Notwithstanding a threatening sky, there was a large attendance at a carnival promoted by Wallsend Amateur Cycling Club, and conducted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Musical Novelty Show
Mr. David Burt's Musical Novelty Show will take place at the Central Hall on Wednesday, April 25, in aid of the Newcastle Hospital. It is stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Show Ring Events. Sydney
The attendance at the Royal Show to-day was officially given as 122,080, which is a considerable increase on last year's figures, but does not quite come up to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Royal Show Another Big Crowd. Sydney
Despite the fact that wet weather prevailed during the greater part of yesterday, there was a big attendance at the Royal Easter Show. The numbers during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Speedway Saturday's Carnival
There will be a first-class programme of motor cycle and amateur cycle events at the Newcastle Speedway next Saturday night. The…
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Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the Sydney Show to-day. From an early hour grout crowds made their way to Moore Park, Early in the afternoon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Speedway Saturday's Carnival
The local champions have entered for the Newcastle Speedway carnival, to be held next Saturday night, and their appearance against Sydney's…
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