Nobbys En Fete Record Crowds at Carnival
The Christmas week carnival at Nobbys Beach is attracting the biggest crowds is the history of the beach. The surf club expects a good profit…
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Shows & fairs, 1937
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Baths and Beaches Newbiggin Again Three Wins at Nobbys Surf Carnival Dead-heat in March Past
R. Newbiggin, Australian junior swimming champion, and member of Cook's Hill Surf Club, has made an impressive entry in surf competitions. At the first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shark on Exhibition
Sir,—On Sunday last I visited the shark exhibit conducted on Speers Point jetty in aid of the Lake Macquarie. District Ambulance. Along with many others, I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profits From Beach Carnival
Receipts from the Nobbys carnival up to yesterday totalled £331. Given flue weather, it is hoped to show a substantial profit for the Surf Club…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teams for Tennis Carnival
The men's No. 1 team for the Country Week Tennis Carnival was chosen at a special meeting of the Board of Control last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canada's Exhibit at Empire' Exhibition London
The Empire's largest illuminated map, covering 600 square feet, will be a feature of Canada's exhibit at the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow in 1938…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hibernian Carnival Play in Brisbane BRISBANE
Play at the Hibernian tennis carnival to-day revealed that Queensland and New South Wales are vastly superior to the other States, and that one of those States…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →George Sorlie's Show for Newcastle
George Sorlle's 1938 Anniversary Celebrations variety show will begin a season at Newcastle on Saturday in a marquee theatre on a site in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Show Schedule Record Prizes Announced
The schedule of prises for the Newcastle Show next February reveals scope for one of the most successful shows ever held in this city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another "Exhibition" Match
On recent performances, Tubby von Slamm and Jack Grudge, our two famous racqueteers, are not always crowd-pleasers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas Bowls Carnival
Rain caused a postponement of the Newcastle District Bowling Association Christmas carnival to-day. Arrangements had been made for…
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New Year's Eve will be a big night at the Nobbys Beach carnival. A pipers' band will march through the streets, and there will be community…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Venetian Carnival Preparations in Sydney
Sydney Harbour will be transformed on the night of January 29, when the Venetian carnival, which will be one of the outstanding attractions of Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carnival Mood Gay Setting for Summer
Beacues everywhere are bright with colour. Colour is deepening the landscape everywhere—in city and country; for people, places and clothes are all in a holiday carnival mood. Clothes have a breezy, happy-go-lucky air which makes a gay and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Month of Carnival Anniversary at Newcastle
More than thirty days of carnival are provided for in the programme for the observance in Newcastle of the 150th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Display at Glasgow Scottish Exhibition Canberra
The best display of Australian goods sent abroad since the Wembley Exhibition will be shown at the Scottish Empire Exhibition at Glasgow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire Exhibition Illuminated Map of Canada LONDON, December 28
The Empire's largest illuminated map, covering 600 square feet, will be a feature of Canada's exhibit at the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow in 1938…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Athletics Quiet Period Carnival Next Monday Sydney Athletes Coming
No athletic meetings have been held in Newcastle for the past two weeks. Next Monday, Waratah-Mayfield Club will hold an inter-club meeting at Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Straight Sets Cramm is Bromwich's Master Australia Wins Series Budge's Exhibition Thrills Big Crowd SYDNEY
By three matches to one, Australia defeated Germany in the fixture at the Lawn Tennis Ground. To-day G. Cramm (Germany)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Paris Exhibition Paris
By is votes to three, the Finance Commission of the Senate rejected the proposal that was adopted in principle in the Chamber of Deputies for…
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