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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
1,020 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 51
Official Opening by His Worship the Mayor of West Maitland, Aid A. McDonald. TIME OF CLOSING ENTRIES NOW EXTENDED TO WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1939 NOTE: Section 1, Class 24, Page 25, of Schedule will now read "Most suitable Polo Pony to carry not less than 11 Stone. Trial Required."…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The holding of the Royal Show in Holy Week was condemned by the Bishop of Newcastle (Rt. Rev. F. de Witt Batty), when he preached at the Three Hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extraordinary precautions are being taken to safeguard the Magna Charta, which will be the central feature of the Hall of Democracy in the British pavilion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A STUDY in expression among the spectators at the bowling [?]ourney on National Park g[?]een to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All cosmetics should be chosen for their suitability to the skin, hair and eye colourings. In none of the artificial aids is this more vital than in the choice of a suitably coloured rouge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Playing off a 23 handicap, S. Morrison (Cessnock) returned a net 60 to win the morning stroke handicap at the Waratah Golf Club's annual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. and Mrs. George O'Brien and their two sons, aged 11 and 8, sailed for San Francisco to-day in a 28-foot auxiliary ketch which Mr. O'Brien built himself…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crowds began to pour into the Show Ground this morning as soon as the gates opened. The sheep-dog trials, which began at 9 a.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Secretary of the Hunter River District Bowling Association (Mr. G. H. Jarman) on the mat during the Easter carnival at East Maitland. The Mayor of East Maitland (Ald. H. C. Morton) is in sitting position. The President of the East Maitland Club and new Association president…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Australian Soccer Association, at its annual meeting at Adelaide on April 29, will consider a Victorian proposal to hold an All-Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →With the weather still beautifully fine and clear, and the schools' easter vacation not yet ended, the Royal Show drew another large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The display of the Shell Company of Australia Ltd. at the corner of "Martin-Place" and "Suttor Avenue," at the Royal Show in Sydney is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During the judging of cats at the Sydney Showground to-day a Persian tore the judge's hand, and eight officials endeavored…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Easter show, which closes to-night, has been one of the most successful in the history of the Royal Agricultural Society…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although the "peak" days of the Royal Easter Show ended yesterday, there was a large crowd at the exhibition to-day. The weather remained fine and clear, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lively yearlings al the Easter sales at William Inglis and Sons stables.— At left is a chestnut colt by Christopher Robin from guiness. The bay cold by Hall Mark from Spearette (right) brought 400 guineas. Where the winner made his run.— At the last jump in the Autumn Hurdle Race yesterday at Randwick, [?] was in second place behind Lockslca, but he finished well to beat Locksles home by a length and a half, with EI Banado third…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A film showing the style of Australian walking champion, Athol Stubbs, is to be studied by officials of the Belgrave Harriers Club, who will decide if his…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Owner-trainer J. H. Abbs has a big lead in the winning owners' list at the present Randwick carnival that he cannot be overtaken…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →At the meeting of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night a recommendation was submitted by the executive in connection with the May Day carnival now…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →At last night's meeting of the Newcastle National Rules Football League it was announced that the New South Wales League had arranged with the…
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