Cathedral Fair Varied Programme
Music-lovers were entertained by selections from grand opera at the Newcastle Cathedral Hall last night, when, in conjunction with the annual operatic fair,…
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Shows & fairs, 1928
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Operatic Fair Closing Night
To-night will be the last night of the 1928 Cathedral Operatic Fair, when a special gala night will be held. The programme will be an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sports Ground Motor Cycling Carnival
At the motor cycling carnival to be held at the Sports Ground to-night. Irvine Jones, who figured so prominently on speedway tracks during the past two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Operatic Fair Final Session a Great Success
The final session of the 1928 Newcastle Cathedral operate fair was held in the Cathedral Hall, Church-street, on Saturday night, and proved a very fine finale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Theatres Revue Again Jim Gerald's New Show Victoria Theatre
For nearly three hours Jim Gerald fooled his way through revue, or rather tell, for as a matter of fact he wan lying full length on the stage most of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowling Carnival
Bowlers all over the State should not forget that entries for the three principal events in connection with the Newcastle District Bowling Association…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Merewether Carnival and Gala
A successful carnival was held at Henderson Park on Saturday afternoon and night to raise funds for improving the park. Ald. W. Henderson, the Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Cricket Carnival Sydney
Country Cricket Week will commence in Sydney to-morrow, when teams from all parts of the State will compete. All the players, numbering about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOTORS for Grace & Pace Car Luxury Wealth on Wheels at Olympia Show British Progress London, October 13
Salons with sunshine roofs which slide open at the touch of a button— Lights to warn the driver when his oil is not circulating, when his radiator is overheating, and when his petrol is running low—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belmont Methodist Fair
In opening the annual fair in aid of the funds of Belmont Methodist Church, Mr. H. J. Connell, of Adamstown, congratulated the promoters on the well arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Fair St. Paul's, Stockton
Decorated with streamers and flowers, giving it a rainbow effect, the Pariah Hall at Stockton presented a gay appearance this afternoon, when…
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The annual fair promoted by the Women's Guild of St. Paul's Church of England was opened by Mrs. W. H. Johnson, wife of the Dean of Newcastle, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Merewether Scout Carnival
The Boy Scout Carnival Committee met in the council chambers of Tuesday evening. Ald. Henderson (Mayor) presiding. The secretary, Mr. Russell, presented a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Prince's Dramatic Departure from African Wilds Nation Anxious Worried by King's Illness Had Fair Day Appeal to Believe Bulletins LONDON, Wednesday Night
A bulletin, issued at 8.15 p.m., and signed by Lord Dawson and Sir Stanley Hewitt, stated that the King had passed a fair day, with some sleep. Otherwise his condition was unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Questions Brutal Boxing Exhibition
The Minister for Works and Railways, in reply to a question by Mr. Weaver, who drew attention to the fact that repairs to a water-main under the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →P.S.A.A.A. Annual Swimming Carnival
The P.S.A.A.A. annual swimming carnival will commence at 1.30 p.m. next Wednesday. A big sports programme has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drawn Game Newcastle v. South Play Reviewed Country Cricket Carnival SYDNEY
Newcastle representatives in country week cricket played a drawn game in their last carnival fixtures against South Coast, at St. Paul's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thornton Anglicans Spring Fair
The Church of England Women's Guild held the annual spring fair in St. Michel's Hall, Thornton. Miss D. Sparke, of Waratah, who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →St. Stephen's Building Fair
St. Stephen's Building Fair was brought to a conclusion by the crowning of the King and Queen of the fair Miss A. Leman having secured the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1928 Olympia Motor Exhibition
The Motor Exhibition of 1928 is an assured success for there is no slackening in the interest in motoring by the general public, and the firms exhibiting…
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