Lismore Show Official Opening Lismore
Despite the intense heat to-day, the Lismore Show Ground was packed for the second day of the annual show, and a new record for gate takings was…
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Shows & fairs, 1928
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Cathedral Operatic Fair
The annual operate fair in connection with the Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, will be opened by Mrs. G. M. Long, wife of the Bishop of the diocese…
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The Lismore Show came to a successful conclusion yesterday, when the ring events were completed. A notable future was Ella Whipps' record trot for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Gala New Lambton Carnival
Grounds at New Lambton Public School were the scene this afternoon of continental and gala conducted by the Parents and Citizens' Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aviation Exhibition British Scheme London
The Aviation Exhibition, which is to be held in London in 1929, is being organised by the Society of British Aircraft Constructors, and will be the first held in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RAISED £122 Popular Boys and Girls Adamstown Fair
The best money raiser in connection with the Adamstown Shool Fair, which was concluded last night, was the popular boy and girl competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHURCH v. CARNIVAL The Sawdust Paradise Strand Theatre
Something now in movies, a street carnival with its scores of shilling-catching sideshows and concessions, forms the background for the romance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Birds Show the Way Artificial Cotton British Mills London
How the Lancashire and Yorkshire cotton mills hope to regain the Far Eastern transport trade through artificial cotton grown in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merewether Boy Scouts' Carnival
A carnival in aid of the Merewether Boy Scouts' Building Fund was continued on Friday night, when the Newcastle Fife Band played selections. Stalls and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Olympia Show Attractions
One of the startling surprises of the Olympia motor show was the Hillman eight-cylinder 20 h.p. Sedan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cathedral Operatic Fair
The operatic fair which for the past pine years has been held annually in connection with Newcastle Cathedral, will be opened this afternoon by Mrs. Long,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fair Rents Act
The Fair Rents Amendment Act has been asscuted to by the Governor, and is now law…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Merewether Carnival
A carnival in aid of the fund for the improvement of Merewether West Park will be held in the park on Saturday. Many attractions will be provided, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cathedral Fair Opened by Mrs. Long Decorated Stalls
Decorations of the stalls at the Cathedral Hall gave a feature appearance to the Newcastle Operatic Fair, which was opened by Mrs. Long, wife…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"SACRED" No Sports on Christmas Day Carnival Barred
"We are accustomed to regard Christmas Day the same as we do sunday—it is sacred," said the Mayor of Waratah (Aldermen Cowle) at…
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Beautifully decorated with flowers and f[?]hage, Newcastle Cathedral Hall made a delightful picture yesterday afternoon, when in the presence of a large crowd,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Carnival May Lead to Northern Country Week BOWLS Christmas Carnival Big Prizes
NEWCASTLE District Bowling Association has issued its programme for the carnival to be held in Newcastle from Boxing Day to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Operatic Fair Interest Maintained
Interest in the Operatic Fair at the Newcastle Cathedral Hall was maintained last night, all the stalls—from that of Old Mother Hubbard, who seemed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adamstown Fair St. Stephen's Church
St. Stephen's Church building fund fair was opened at Adamstown on Wednesday by Miss Myra Cousins (Mayoress), in the presence of a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Via Wollombi Fair Road to Sydney N.R.M.A. GUIDE
NEWCASTLE-SYDNEY road conditions, via Cessnock and Wollombi, are described by the Newcastle N.R.M.A…
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