Newcastle Surf Carnival
The main features of the surf carnival to be conducted on the Newcastle beach on Saturday will be the march past, the boat race, and surf-board exhibition of…
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Shows & fairs, 1928
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Winning the Wangaratta Gift Carnival
G. F. Banner (Queensland), on left breasts the tape first, with G. E. Gardiner (Westers Australia). at right, second, and W. P. Gilfus, centre, third…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bowling Carnival North Well Represented Sydney
The Country Bowling Carnival was continued to-day in fine, but muggy weather. As the result on the play in the demi-semi-finals of the championship singles,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Sun" Cup Teams Newcastle Surf Carnival Northern Events Two Heats for Rescue Race
Teams entered by northern district surf clubs for "The Newcastle Sun" cup events at Newcastle Surf Life-saving Club's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Entries Complete Preparing for Newcastle 1928 Show 7000 Exhibits to Be Housed "Claim to Record Justified," Says Secretary
To house over 7000 exhibits Newcastle Showground is gradually changing its drab off-season coat to a gaily decorated exterior. Entries for the 1928 Show are complete. In a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Surf Carnival
A number of Sydney life-savers have already arrived in Newcastle for the carnival to be held on the Newcastle Beach to-morrow. Nearly 100 of the visitors will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hospital Appeal Waratah Street Carnival
A street carnival in aid of Waratah's quota of the Newcastle Hospital drive will be held at Mayfield tram terminus, in Maitland-road, to-night,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Cycling To-morrow's Carnival
A record attendance is expected tomorrow afternoon at the combined cycling carnival to be held at Cessnock's new banked cycling track on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Exhibition Tennis Australia v. France. Melbourne
The weather was very sultry when the three days' exhibition match between the French tennis team and Australian players commenced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CONFIDENT Northern Surfers Big Carnival Sydney Champions Enter
Northern district surfers are confident that they will hold their own against Sydney visitors at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Model Dock Walsh Island Exhibit Newcastle Show
Visitors to Newcastle Show will have an opportunity to see the methods which will be employed in the operation of the Wa'sh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wyong Show Trotting Race Entries WYONG
Entries for the Wyong Show trotting races on February 17 and 18 are:— President's Handicap. One and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Surf Carnival
The first event of the Newcastle Surf Life Saving Club's carnival to be held this afternoon is timed for 2.20, and from then to the close there will not be a dull…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Show
Success appears assured for the Newcastle Show, which opens on Tuesday, February 21, and closes on Saturday, February 25…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Show Entries
That the season has been a beneficial one for agriculturalists is home out by the large number of entries received for this year's Maitland show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Screams Hold Up Show
Hysterical screams from a woman in the stalls led to an amazing scene during the performance of the new Russian play, "He Who Gets Slapped,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Entries Cessnock Show By-products Display
Although last year Cessnock Agricultural Society experienced difficulty in finding exhibits to fill its space, this year the position is reversed. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Bowls Carnival
W. Fogo (left) of Wallsend play in against A. Long worth of East Maitland in the country bowls carnival at Sydney City [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Country Bowling Carnival Finals Completed. Sydney
The finals of the country single-handed championship, the rink championship, and the consolation singles, which were interrupted by rain on Friday afternoon, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Held Their Own Newcastle Surfers Carnival Success No Hitches in Programme
Newcastle surfers more than held their own against the best of Sydney clubs at the surf carnival on Newcastle Reach on Saturday…
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