Cage Bird Show
The Maitland Canary and Cage Birds Society conducted a show yesterday for budgerigars and finches. Mr. A. Coombs, of West Maitland, who judged the birds…
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Shows & fairs, 1938
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Stealing the Show
The warlike clangour from overseas has mads the N.S.W. State election seem very small potatoes to the electors. New South Wales election candidate: "Stop it! I can't hear myself speak and nobody else wants to hear m[?] either, while you're stealing my thunder."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Glasgow Scotland's Big Exhibition Will Cost £10,000,000 (Special Correspondent: Air Mail.) LONDON, March 4
Scotland's plans for welcoming oversea visitors to the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow, which opens in May, were described by jovial, burly Edward James Bruce,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Horse Injured Taree
Radium II., a noted stock draft horse seriously injured his fetlock while competing in the E. B. Staunton stock draft at Taree Show, and will be unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Men's Hockey Carnival at Newcastle Eight Associations to Be Represented
Eight hockey associations will be represented in the men's carnival at the Newcastle Show Ground on April 16 and 18…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Upper Hunter Show
For the night session of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Show the committee has decided to install floodlights at the oval at a cost of £140…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Athletic Carnival Sydney Champions to Compete
An athletic meeting is to be held at the Maitland Showground on Saturday. Most of the Newcastle clubs will send…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hats for the Fair
IF you happen to have any fur at all, use it for winter, for 1938 is to be a very good background for very good fur. The new coats flaunt fur on collars,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carnival for Kurri Hospital
In an ambituous effort to raise £100 for the Kurri Hospital. Weston branch of the Women's Auxiliary in conjunction with the Hospital Board, has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle Baby Show
HEALTH AND HAPPINESS.—All ready for the judge at the Newcastle Baby Show in the Oddfellows' Hall. Auckland-street this afternoon. Sheila Could and George Tagga[?]t…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broughton School Carnival at Ocean Baths
About 50 boys of the Broughton School held their annual swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Confidence"—at Newcastle Baby Show
Little Mix Margaret Hugup provided an excellent study for the photographer at the Baby Show at the Newcastle Oddfellows' Hall in Auckland-street this afternoon. A picture of health, the faced the judge with the confidence of a child much older than her tender years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hockey Easter Carnival Many Players to Visit Newcastle Ten Teams Enter
The 150th anniversary men's hockey carnival, to be held at Easter, promises to be a success. More than 200 hockey players and officials from country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Outstanding Tennis Stars for Newcastle Carnival at Easter District Park Highlight
The Davis Cup player, Viv. McGrath, has entered in the Easter tournament which will commence at District Park on…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Athletic Carnival at Maitland
The Maitland Athletic Club, holder of the "George and Dragon" Challenge Sup, has received, challenges from many Sydney clubs and every…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Randwick Changes for Easter Race Carnival Sydney
Work is proceeding at Randwick to have the changes undertaken by the Australian Jockey Club ready for the Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour Council May Day Carnival Conference of Delegates Called
The Acting President (Mr. J. Wilson) informed delegates to the Newcastle Trades Hall Council at the meeting last night that preliminary steps had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bing Crosby Again Popular Show at Herbert's
Self-assured and engaging, Bing Crosby makes a success of his latest film, "Double or Nothing," which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exhibition Gallop by Valbeau
Valbeau will engage in an exhibition gallop with his stablemate Yerrapie at the Newcastle Jockey Club's race meeting at Broadmeadow on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stamp Exhibition in Sydney Exhibits Valued at £500,000 SYDNEY
Under constant guard at Sydney Town Hall to-day is the most valuable collections of postage stamps ever brought together in Australia…
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