Stars to Meet To-night's Speedway Carnival
A great night's racing should be seen at the Sports Ground Speedway carnival to-night. Star riders will include Bobble…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1929
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Art Exhibition Australia House in April LONDON
The special representative of The Sun understands that a committee meeting at Australia House to-day decided to hold a big art exhibition in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Cessnock Show Ring Events
A varied programme of ring events was conducted yesterday afternoon, when there was only a small attendance. The wood-chop contest, which was won by J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Second State Surf Carnival March Past Sydney
Glorious weather prevailed for the surf championships at Manly to-day. Although a moderate, southerly was blowing the surf ws very calm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dog Day Cessnock Show Awards High Class Specimens
To-day was dog day at Cessnock Show. The weather was cloudy, but this did not prevent a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Show Record Gate Receipts Final Day
The Cessnock Show was concluded on Saturday, under ideal weather conditions. In view of the seriousness of the industrial position, and combined with many other disadvantages, the association has had to contend with, the fact that the receipts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Week Newcastle or Maitland? Easter Carnival Decision To-morrow Night
Surprise was expressed at an announcement that the first tennis Country Week carnival of the north at Easter would be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dutch Art Exhibition Closed London
The exhibition of Dutch art, which in the last few weeks has attracted 220,000 visitors to Burlington House, has closed. Sixty per cent. of the exhibits came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Olympia Motor Cycle Show
Those behind the motor cycling scenes in Melbourne have been of opinion for some time that a purely motor-cycle exhibition would be welcomed by the many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways Carnival Victoria V. Queensland Brisbane
The third and deciding match in the interstate railways carnival, commenced in the Exhibition Oval to-day, when Victoria met Queensland. The conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Swimming Newcastle High Carnival Big Programme
The twenty-third annual swimming carnival of tho Newcastle High School will be held at the Ocean Baths. Newcastle, on Thursday next, commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Carnival Newcastle v. Maitland Delegates Divided Conference to Decide
If Newcastle delegates on the Northumberland Tennis Association are unanimous, the voting at to-night's meeting might bring the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOTORS For Grace & Pace Northern Roads Cessnock o Wiseman's is Fair Lake Potholes
Fair road surfaces between Cessnock and Wiseman's Ferry are reported by Newcastle. N.R.M.A. in its touring bulletin, which covers several northern district roads, for the information of the motorist. IT is reported that Green's Wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming High School Carnival
The twenty-third annual carnival in connection with Newcastle High School will be held at the ocean baths to-morrow afternoon, the first race being timed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Split? Transfer of Easter Carnival Taken From Newcastle Meeting Called to Consider Position
A split is threatened in the Northumberland Tennis Council. The council, which met at West Maitland last night, decided, by majority and not at Newcastle. The council reseinded an existing resolution to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Church Fair Mayfield Methodists
Mayfield Methodist Church Fair, which was opened yesterday afternoon attracted a larger attendance. Rev. J. H. Somervillel presided, and extended a welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scout Rally Sports at Show Ground Mayor's Appeal
The big day of the year, as far as the Boy Scouts are concerned will be on Saturday, March 16, when hundreds of young Australians will gather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exhibition Tennis
J. O. Anderson has definitely stated his intention of playing exhibition tennis in Newcastle on the night of Saturday, 23rd instant at Hamilton Courts. After…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrestlers Show Their Holds
Left: Scotty McDougall about to dump an opponent; right: Jim Browning applying a wristlock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting News and Notes Stars Coming Matches at Hamilton Exhibition Tennis
On Saturday, March 28. exhibition games will be played on Hamilton courts. It was originally intended that J. Crawford should appear, but…
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