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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
1,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 55
Infantile paralysis restrictions caused the Queensland State Boys' Primary Schools' Swimming Association to-day to abandon the all-schools carnival set down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arena events, ranging from trotting and hunting to high jumping and horse riding displays, were the centre of attraction at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The large attendance at the Palais Royale yesterday afternoon and again at night admired with appreciation, the frocking of other generations, but some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Show began yesterday. With about 5000 entries in competitive classes the judges have a big task. The Show will be officially opened this afternoon by Sir Frederick McMaster, of Cassilis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The president of Cessnock Rotary Club (Mr. J. Johnstone) will open the Cessnock Show on March 12. Mr. Johastone's address will den…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Superintendent of J. and A. Brown and Abermain and Seaham Collieries Ltd. (Mr. J. Johnstone), has accepted the invitation of the Cessnock Show committee…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Inverell Show was concluded to-day, F. Millard's (Gunnedah) Nickie Silver broke the track record, completing the mile in 2min. 17 4-5sec., being one-fifth of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →To-day was "Family Day" at Maitland Show, the day on which adults have to make way for eager eyed Juveniles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The "miniature Empiard" which the Northern District Amateur Athletic Association will promote at the Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cook's Hill Intermediate High School held its annual swimming carnival at the Newcastle Ocean Baths to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northumberland Women's Bowling Association concluded its championship carnival to-day when the semi-finals and finals…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As a visitor to Newcastle I attended your local Show on several days In the nope of seeing reflected there something of the wonderful bounties, both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In America, where the free library movement is a great tree that is constantly sending forth now, and vigorous branches, the children's libraries are…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cadets of West Point, America's military academy, being reviewed by their commanding officers, Right: Miss D. Bashford on Town Talk, champion hack…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A remarkable exhibit at the "Fitter Britain" display in Glasgow will be a mechanical man. A gigantic working model of the upper…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prospects are bright for the 1938 men's hockey season. All clubs which participated last year have entered, and several new players have joined the association…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Maitland Show was opened by Sir Frederick McMaster, of "Dalkeith," Cassilis, yesterday afternoon. He gave generous praise to the fertility and natural resources of the Hunter River district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The most important athletic carnival of the season will be held at Newcastle Sports Ground this afternoon, when several Northern district records will…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Northern District Women's Swimming Association held two championships events at the Ocean Baths htis afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On February 6, 1838, in the village of Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, was born John Brodribb, later known throughout the world as Henry Irving, actor, who did more than any man to raise the status of his…
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