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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
1,082 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 55
When play concluded in the third Test match at the Melbourne Cricket Gorund to-day Australia was in practically an impregnable position, with only five…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All events for the annual carnival of the Women's Swimming Association, which will be held on February 17, were arranged at a meeting of the Women's Swimming Association, at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At a meeting of the Northern District Swimming Association, held last night at the Ocean Baths, it was decided to charge 1/ admission to all sections of the baths…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Several thousand pounds have been spent during the last year in transforming the Newcastle Showground in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"STUDENTS," Russia calls these women of the Red Array. They are being trained at the Military Academy of Communication (Signal Corps). The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Federal Assistant Minister Thorby, in reply to the irate motorists who are protesting against the Federal filching of their petrol faxes, explains that motorists still benefit, even though some of the money is spent on afforestation schemes. Irate Motorist (to Thorby): "Stop making the trees so beautiful, and spend my taxes in improving the roads, and the old bus won't be so fond of trying to go bird nesting!"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paul Robeson at "Joe."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT speaks volumes for the entertainment value of Universal's "Show Boat" that although over 40,000 people have seen the film already. It is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Municipal council has approved of a holiday in the municipality on March 18. the chief day of the Upper. Hunter P. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New South Wales section of the Australian amateur swimming championships were opened at the Olympic pool at Milson's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entertainment on a more lavish and comprehensive scale than ever before will be provided at the 1937 Newcastle Show, preparations for which are now keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the past fortnight, "Show Boat," pleasant romance with a Mississippi background, has had crowded sessions at the Victoria Theatre, and Saturday's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the third successive week "Show Boat" continues to attract full houses to the Victoria Theatre. Universal's proudest production, which stars Irene…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Because of the inability of the Tasmanian batsmen to handle the attack, the fixture between England and Tasmania, scheduled for three days, came to a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. G. Arthur, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under-Secretary (Mr. E. B. Harkness), in reply to his representation on behalf of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The secretary of the Maitland District Amateur Athletic Club (Mr. G. McDonald) has been informed by the secretary of the Northern District…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Though rain fell continuously last night and it was showery again this morning, the courts at the tennis ground, Rushcutters Bay, recovered sufficiently to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Australian exhibit, comprising a display of wool, timbers, veneers, precious stones and other primary products, will occupy 200 sq. ft. at the Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →His Holiness, Pope Pius XI., passed a fair night. The pains in his leg are growing worse. Professor Milani visited the Vatican in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Organisation of Australia's exhibits for the Paris International Exhibition is well advanced, the Department of Commerce announced…
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