Australian Art New York Exhibition SYDNEY
An exhibition of Australian pictures will take place in New York shortly. The Victorian Art Association selected the works to be sent from Its State…
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Shows & fairs, 1931
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Surf Crash Boats in Collision Cook's Hill Carnival Nobbys Wins Parade
Ideal surfing weather favored the annual carnival of Cook's Hill Surf Life-saving Club at Bar Beach this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three N.S.W. Test Batsmen Fall Before West Indies Fast Bowlers Ponsford's Century Characteristic Innings in The Test Was Badly Needed West Indies Bowlers Show Greatly Improved Form
West Indies bowlers got right amongst the New South Wales members of the Australian Test side, to-day, and wickets fell much quicker than the big crowd expected. To dismiss batsmen like Bradman, Jackson and Kippax. with less than 100 runs in the total was a fine performance Griffiths…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Show
Cessnock Agricultural Society has appointed Mr. A. Stewart from the Lower North Coast as judge of the horse section in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOWLS Xmas Carnival Competition Rain Interferes
The heavy rain which fell shortly after mild-day to-day, interfered with play in the Newcastle District Bowling Association's Christmas Carnival competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Carnival Rink Competition Some Fine Play
The second day's play in connection with the Newcastle District Bowling Association's Christmas carnival took place yesterday, when the last four games of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Carnival Games Will Start Next Week Tennis Championships Newcastle is in Every Division
Twenty-seven men's teams and 21 women's teams have entered in the Country Week Carnival. The number of teams entered this year is approximately one-half of the average number of entries for recent years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forty-eight Newcastle Teams in Country Tennis Carnival :: Race Reviews at Warwick Cleave & Exact Appeal Big Maiden Fields Financial Looks Bet of Day SYDNEY
Even if bookmakers and backers threaten to be scarce at Warwick Farm on Saturday, there will be no shortage of horses, judging by the acceptances. Divisions are necessary in two races, making an eight event programme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Silver Fox Show
For the first time Glasgow is the venue of an exhibition of pure-bred, silver black foxes, the breeding of which has developed so rapidly in this country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Rules N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Titles Country Carnival Draw
The new rules give the top-notch player an opportunity to recover from strenuous matches and should be pleasing to all. Interest in tennis is stimulated by the nearness of the N.S.W. Championships, entries closing for all events on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls Carnival Play in Semi-finals Rink Competition Finals to be Decided To-day
The qualifying heat in the Rink Competition was played on the Hamilton Green yesterday morning between rinks skippered by Bradbury (City) and Roe (Waratah)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Surprises Christmas Bowls Carnival President's Review
The defeat of reputable players by younger men, and the many surprise happenings in the recent carnival, was referred to by the president of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Surfing Will Walk to Carnival Redhead Surfers' Decision
Undeterred by Jack of funds which make it impossible to hire a bus to transport them to Newcastle's big surf carnival on February 14, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Carnival Saturday's Finals Myers Singles Champion Rink Title to Waratah
Saturday proved a prefect day for the termination of the Newcastle District Association's carnival, the final stages of the champion singles, rink and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Picture Shows Theatres Three Features Show at Civic Local Picture
The audience at the Civic Theatre on Saturday night certainly received good value for its money. There were two feature pictures (The Last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speedway Racing Blake to Appear Saturday's Carnival
A team of champion dirt track riders has been brought together for the carnival at the Newcastle Speedway on Saturday night. This team, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Arabian Nights" Treasures Amazing Persian Works of Art London Exhibition London
Priceless treasures that ought to have come out of the "Arabian Nights," but are real, made visitors blink and grasp when, the exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Tennis Annual Carnival Opens Many Absentees Newcastle Well Represented SYDNEY
Country tennis players were in force this morning at N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Grounds, when the 1931 Country Week Carnival was commenced in ideal weather. The number of competitors was smaller than in previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fair Exchange
Unless the primary producer receives a fair return the whole country suffers, for all wealth comes from the soil. A slightly dearer loaf to keep the farmer on the land is a low price to pay for the general prosperity it can bring about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Carnival Events Maitland and Singleton
At the monthly meeting of the Northern District Amateur Swimming Association, held on Monday evening, Mr. G. childs presiding, the Maitland Amateur…
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