Record Gate Receipts £3000 Exceeded at Newcastle Show Grounds Crowded on
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 February 1938 · page 2
The gate receipts for Newcastle Show, which concluded on Saturday night, were the highest in the history of the exhibition. The 1938 how is regarded by officials as the finest the association has held…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 9
An exhibition of miniature camera art is to be held in Newcastle from March 14 to March 19. The City Council last night agreed…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 12
A general scene during the fours championship at Hamilton green yesterday…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 5
The programme for the remainder of Newcastle's 150th Anniversary celebrations is as follows :…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 1
Some of the competitors at the swimming carnival of the Newcastle Boys High School at the Newcastle Ocean Baths to-day. It was an ideal day for a carnival, and race times were good…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 10
The Cessnock High School will hold its annual swimming carnival at the Cessnock Baths to-morrow. Heats of the 440 yards event were decided this…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 10
Five northern district championships will be contested at the Women's Swimming Association's carnival at the Newcastle baths…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 9
Mr. W. J. Greenfield, a well-known interstate chess player, gave a simultaneous exhibition against 27 players at West Maitland Town Hall last night. Mr. Greenfield…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 7
Before thousands of people at the Manly surf carnival on Saturday, Beartrice Miles, 24, slapped a life-saver on the face. To-day in Court, she was fined £1 for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For the Motorist Motor Section at the Show Firms Report Good Prospective Business
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 13
Motorists and prospective motorists who visited the motor section at the Newcastle Show this year agreed that the display of vehicles was by far the most interesting seen in Newcastle. The area taken by local motor distributors exceeded that at…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 8
A "miniature emplad" will be held by the Northern District Amateur Athletic Association at the Newcastle Sports Ground on Saturday…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 13
Sir,—Two years ago I wrote a few letters to the "Newcastle Morning Herald" regarding our show, and several others also wrote, mainly agreeing with me, I…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 6
Pleaty of time and labor, and a quantity of products went into the making of this imposing Centenary arch, which was a centre of attraction at the Maitland Show…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 7
The Inverell Show began to-day before a good attendance. There were splendid entries in all sections. The Show Society expects a record crowd to-morrow, when the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 6
Many closely contested games were played to-day at the North-umberland Women's Bowling Association's resumed carnival…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 7
Gate takings for the Wollongong Show for three days amounted to £1041…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 14
Arrangements for the important athletic meeting to be held at Newcastle Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon were completed at a meeting of the Management…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 6
Not only the animals felt the heat at Maitland Show to-day, and because it was a longer trip to a more orthodox drinking fountain, this girl had no qualms about bowing her head in company with a [?]hiraly animal…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 10
Recalling the strikes which delayed the completion of the Paris Exhibition, more than 1000 joiners working on the exhibition at Glasgow struck for an increase…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1938 · page 6
Maitland Show opened to-day in glorious weather. After an early morning fog, the sun broke through. With a continuation of…
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