Newcastle Show Secretary Forecasts Heavy Entries
The Secretary of the Newcastle Show Association (Mr. P. G. Legoe) anticipates heavy entries in practically all sections for this year's Newcastle Show, to be…
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Shows & fairs, 1937
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Baths and Beaches at Ocean Baths Carnival on Thursday Newbiggin to Compete
R. Newbiggin, who, on Wednesday night won the 110 yards junior champion ship of Australia, in record time, at the North Sydney Olympic pool, will…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →"Show Boat" Held Over
"Show Boat" will continue its remarkable season in Newcastle for another week. So great has been the sustained public response to this picture in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baths and Beaches on February 6 Newcastle Surf Carnival
Although Newcastle Surf Life-saving Club will not hold its annual carnival until February 6, arrangements are already well in band. The carnival always…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tennis Miss Kennedy Beaten by Miss Webb Country Carnival Ends To-day Sydney
The 1937 country tennis carnival will conclude tomorrow when the finals of the championships wilt he played. To-day the remaining semi-final of the women's…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Merewether Surfers Preparations for Carnival
All the district surf clubs and a number of metropolitan and North Coast clubs are expected to be represented at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Holiday for Show Opening
News has been received by the Newcastle City Council that the Lieut.- Governor (Sir Philip street) has approved of Thursday, February 25, being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newbiggen As Olympian Hope Five Records Made at Carnival
To create five new records at one carnival was the achievement of Bob Newbiggen, the 15-year-old Newcastle schoolboy swimmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seen by 47,000 "Show Boat" in Fourth Week
When "Show Boat" completed its third week in Newcastle on Friday night, it was estimated by the management that 47,000 people had seen it at the Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Still Flocking to "Show Boat" Fourth Week at the Victoria
Screened continuously for four weeks and still popular, "Show Boat is again the main at-…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →GOLF J. FERRIER Exhibition on Sunday Cockle Creek Links
Jim Ferrier, Australian and international golfer, will play at the Waratah Golf Club's links at Cockle Creek on Sunday morning, and in the afternoon he…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dominion Trade S. African Exhibition Australia Satisfied Capetown, January 18
With the Closing at the Empire Exhibition the Dominion Trade Commissioners have been able to take stock regarding the value of the exhibition to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pottery Exhibition
At a recent exhibition held at London some attractive pottery was displayed. The designs of silver, mermaids, fish and cupids were painted on a background of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Royal Show Increased Prize Money Special Coronation Medals
In compiling the schedule for the 1937 Royal Easter Show, which will be held from March 22 to 31, the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Baths and Beaches Many Entries Association Carnival Newbiggin Will Not Start
Manny entries have been received for the Northern District Swimming Association's carnival at the Ocean Baths to-morrow night, but the swimmer who has caused…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Baths and Beaches Strong Swimmers Association Carnival A. Fidler to Compete
Although R. Newbiggin will not compete to-night in the Northern District Amateur Swimming Association's championship carnival at Newcastle Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rifle Shooting Hunter River Union Carnival
The final shoot before the prize meeting of the Hunter River union next week will be fired from 600 yards at Adamstown to-morrow. The militia clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain Insurance for Maitland Show
Maitland Show Council decided last night to insure for three hours on Thursday afternoon, Thursday night, Saturday afternoon and Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland and District West Maitland Show Arrangements Insuring Against Rain
At a meeting of the Maitland Show Council last night it was decided to insure against rain for four sessions at the next Maitland Show. The President…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fake Wines in Exhibition Water, Alcohol and Dyes
A Hungarian scientist, Mr. Kasimir Pilch, is going to open an exhibition in his private rooms of a collection of fake wines to prove to the public…
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