Through the Pence Cessnock Carnival
"While the attendance at Saturday's combined cycling carnival at Cessnock was excellent, the gate receipts did not correspondent," said Mr. W. Howle…
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Shows & fairs, 1928
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Cessnock Show Opening on Thursday Record Entries
Everything is complete for Cessnock's 1928 Show, which opens next Thursday, when Judging will commence. The show will be open for…
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A full service of the of pictures of Newcastle Surf Carnival on Saturday will be shown at the Strand Theatre, commencing at the 5 p.m. session to-day…
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Many cart loads of exhibits were taken to Cessnock show ground to-day in preparation for the opening to-morrow of Cessnock's 1926 show…
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Entries in the various sections of Sydney Royal Show to be held on April 2 to 11, close as follow: Wines, February 28; horses (including trotting events),…
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Newcastle Show will open on Tuesday next, and the complete arrangements indicate that it will excel all previous exhibitions on the Broadmeadow ground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Cessnock Show Opens To-morrow
Record entries have been received for the Cessnock Show, which will be opened to-morrow. An additional attraction will be an agricultural exhibit by the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Show Interesting Ring Events Trotting Record
Newcastle's 1928 Show opens next Tuesday (judging day) and will continue until Saturday. The official opening ceremony will be performed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News Broadmeadow. Methodist Fair
The annual rainbow fair, in connection with Broadmeadow Methodist Church, was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. H. Brien, Mayoress of Hamilton, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Show Warning to Exhibitors
The secretary of Newcastle Chamber of Manufactures (Mr. Froude) mentioned to-day that, in connection with the Chamber's exhibition at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Glass Dress At Cessnock Show
Miss Mac Kingsley, the girl glass blower, has made an evening dress entirely of glass. The dress is finished in the latest style, and though…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hospital Fair
A merry-go-round and a merry-mix-up have been added to the attractions of the Mater Miscricordine Hospital fair, Derby-street, Saturday afternoon will be…
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To-morrow afternoon on the New Lambton Park track, a cycling carnival will be held, the proceeds of which will go towards the local quota of the…
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Much to the regret of the show executive, the Abattoir Board wrote on Wednesday, stating that they had decided not to put up an exhibit this year. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Show Opening Day
The hinterlands of Cessnock in their harvest profusion have materially assisted the Cessnock Agricultural Association in its organising work in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Show Big Poultry Entry Athletic Display
Sideshows of all descriptions will be a feature at Newcastle Show, which opens on Tuesday. Applications for space began to reach the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oakleigh Plate V.A.T.C. Racing Carnival Whitta Selected
one of the most severe tests for a sprinter is the Oakleight Plate the chief attraction at the opening of the V.A.T.C. meeting at Caulfield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Close Tussle "Newcastle Sun" Surf Cup Redhead Carnival Two Points Separate Leaders
Redhead surf carnival to-morrow will practically decide "The Newcastle Sun" Cup competition. Two points d[?] the three leading…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Show
The Cessnock Show was officially opened yesterday afternoon by Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Mines and Forests. After congratulating the committee, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Show Entries
With Wednesday week as its opening day, the Maitland Show promises to be a success. Entries for the Maitland Show,…
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