Hockey Players Here for Big Carnival State-wide Interest No Trophies for Winners
Hockey players from Goulburn, Sydney and the Federal Capital Territory arrived in Newcastle last night for the carnival at the…
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Shows & fairs, 1938
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Nth. Coast Wins Big Prize District Exhibit at Royal Show Sydney
The £1200 district exhibit competition—the most important at the Royal Agricultural Show— was won again this year by the…
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The Hunter district Easter bowls carnival begins to-morrow and will continue until Monday. Players from Newcastle and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Athletic Club Carnival
The recently formed athletic club at Wallsend, which is affiliated with the Northern District Amateur Athletic Association, will hold a carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gresford Show Rain Enhances Prospects
Gresford Show, which will be held on May 6 and 7, should be one of the best held by the society. The district has benefited by recent rains, and prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Is Caused by Cabinet Changes "Hardly Fair" Displaced Ministers Make Protests Sydney
Changes in the State Cabinet were made last night with dramatic suddenness. Ministers were unexpectedly summoned to the Premier's office and informed by Mr. Stevens that he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Opening Watched by 50,000 at the Luncheon Premier's Optimism SYDNEY
Well over 50,000 people were present when the 150th Anniversary Show was opened to-day by the Governor (Lord Wakehurst)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Industrial News Labour Council May Day Carnival Trade Union Congress
The executive of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council was advised by the Secretary (Mr. G. Bass) last night that the Miners' Federation would send delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hockey Begins To-morrow Carnival at Showground 200 Players to Take Part
The Easter hockey carnival, arranged by the Newcastle Men's Hockey Association as part of the 150th anniversary celebrations, will begin to-morrow at 9.30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Records Crowds and Receipts Spirited Bidding at Sales Sydney
The attendance at the Royal Show to-day was 66,814, and the receipts £3831. So far 230,140 people have passed through the turnstiles, and the takings have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empire Air Day To be Held on May 28 Show Public Progress Sydney
The Minister for Defence (Mr. H. V. Thorby) said to-day that Empire Air Day in Australia would be held on May 28, 1938…
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At the end of the second round the points score was: Newcastle No. 1 4 points, Newcastle No. 2 3, Central Southern 2, Northern Suburbs 2,…
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With fine weather forecast, record crowds attended the Sydney Show to-day. When the gates are closed to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steel Works Easter Carnival Roster for Tomorrow and
The Steel Works Golf Club will continue its Easter carnival to-morrow and Monday when the following players will meet:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Home in Ocean Yacht Race Carnival Bowlers and Athlets
Removing the navigation lights on the Rendezvous, the first yacht to arrive in Lake Macquarie yesterday after the race from Sydney. Centre: T. Tyson, owner and skipper, has an interval for refreshments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hockey Easter Carnival Begins at Showground To-day 30 Matches Arranged
Players from Sydney, Federal Capital Territory; Tamworth, Orange, Lithgow, and Northern Suburbs (Sydney) arrived in Newcastle yesterday afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hungry Goat Ate Championship Ribbon Humour at Royal Show Sydney
The insatiable and indiscriminate appetite of the goat is proverbial, but few goats have shown such lack of appreciation of occasion and what constitutes a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Easter Carnival at Steel Works Links
WATCHING THE FLIGHT OF THE BALL AFTER A DRIVE in the Steel Works Golf Club's, Easter carnival on Saturday.—R. Crawford, Mrs. R. Crawford. Mrs. R. J. Gillings, and H. Walton. An impromptu dance step by one of the players in the Easter hockey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Model of Orcades at Royal Show
A STAND designed for the Orient Line at the Royal Agricultural Show is appealing to country visitors. The central feature is a big model of the Orcades,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Growth of Hockey Value of Easter Carnival Visiting Teams Welcomed
"In 1932, four teams were formed in Newcastle to start an annual hockey competition. This year there are 14 teams affiliated with the Newcastle Men's…
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