Surf Carnival at Cook's Hill
The twenty-seventh annual carnival was held at Cook's Hill Beach this afternoon. The surf was flat close inshore, but…
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Shows & fairs, 1938
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17th Century Art Exhibition London
The exhibition of seventeenth century art in Europe, which will open at the Royal Academy to-morrow, is an impressive display…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stockton Wins March Past Surf Carnival At Redhead
The annual surf carnival at Redhead Beach to-day attracted a large attendance. Practically every surf club in the district was represented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Variety Show George Sorlie's Company in Newcastle
George Sorlie's variety company began season in Newcastle on Saturday night in its own marquee theatre in Hunter-street. As on its previous appearances,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Bromwich Again Beats Crawford Easily Exhibition in Sydney Sydney
Although Jack Crawford showed more of his old skill yesterday than he has for some time, he was no match for John Bromwich in an exhibition singles match…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baths and Beaches Heavy Seas Surf Events Abandoned Cook's Hill Carnival
Surf events were abandoned at Cook's Hill Surf Life saving Club's 27th annual carnival, held on Saturday at Bar Beach. Heavy seas were breaking in the…
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Heavy seas made conditions difficult for the beltmen at the Dee Why surf club's annual carnival to-day. In the junior surf race, the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baths and Beaches Newbiggin Beaten Hampered by Strong Undertow Redhead Carnival
R. Newbiggin, the young Cook's Hill swimmer, was defeated in the open and junior surf races, at the annual carnival of the Redhead Surf Life-saving Club…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baths and Beaches Women's Carnival Programme for January 12
After a long run of surf carnivals the interest of swimmers now returns to the still water carnivals to take place this month. The first of these will be conducted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Preparing for Show Workmen Now on the Job
Preparations for the Newcastle Show from February 23 to 26 are now in full swing. Workmen have begun to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cabaret Show in Gaol
Maidstone, England, gaol convicts, among them, sitting side by side, Clarence Hatry and Leopold Harris, had a two-hours' West-end cabaret show…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Athletics New Member Batros Was Impressive Carnival at Nobbys
V. Batros, a new member of Myer's Park Athletic Club, was the outstanding competitor at the carnival held by the Club at Nobbys Beach last night…
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A feature of the Anniversary celebrations of particular interest to visitors to the Newcastle Show will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Show More Prizemoney Given Many Improvements Preparation for Record Crowds
The Newcastle A. H. and I. Association hair increased the prizemoney to more than £2000—a record—and has spent several thousand pounds on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Royal Interest Tapestry Exhibition
The Marchioness of Hartington, Lady Strathcoma, and 30 of Queen Elizabeth's Ladies-in-Waiting work for exhibition in their tapestry work for exhibition in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New York Fair
London, January 6.—Sir Louis, Beale has been appointed Commissioner-General for the United Kingdom section of the New York World[?] Fair to open in 1939…
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London, January 6.—The King and Queen and Queen Mary will pay several visits to the British Industries Fair which opens in London an Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nobbys Beach Carnival
Nobbys Beach carnival will be concluded to-night, There will be special attractions, including community singing. The carnival which began on December 24, has…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Agricultural Display at Newcastle Show
New features which the committee hopes to include in the agricultural display at the Newcastle Show this year are the byproducts of wheat and a laboratory to test…
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London, January 8.—In connection with the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow, to be opened in the spring, for which a, large number of oversea visitors are expected,…
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