Maitland Red Cross Fair Proceeds for Younger Set
The members of the Maitland Red Cross Younger Set held a very successful Polish Fair on Saturday afternoon to celebrate the opening of their depot on…
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Shows & fairs, 1939
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Bushland Fair Women Use Picks and Shovels Birmingham Gardens
Members of the Women's Guild of the Birmingham Gardens branch of St. Luke's Church of England, Wallsend, wielded mattocks and shovels at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show Not Affected Sydney
The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society (Mr. G. C. Somerville) stated yesterday that the use of the Showgroud by militia unite would not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Titles Badminton Starts To-night Second Annual Carnival
Most of the holders will defend their titles when the second annual championships of the New South Wales Badminton Association begin at Neve's Buildings,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vanity Fair Artifices Before the Camera How to Make Your Portrait Flattering
Have you experienced that feeling of disappointment when you have received your portrait from the photographer—a portrait that does not appear to resemble you a bit? Although the camera cannot lie, there is not the slightest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Exhibition Off Adelaide
It was announced to-day than the Royal Adelaide Exhibition, which was to have been held next year, has been postponed because of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hamilton Red Cross Miniature Fair To-morrow
Final arrangements for the miniature fair to be opened to-morrow by the Mayoress of Greater Newcastle (Mrs. G. W. Jenner), were discussed at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Team for Country Week Golf Carnival
The Country Week golf carnival will commence next Monday on the Royal Sydney Golf Club's course, Rose Bay, with the teams matches. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Libel Claim Fails "Fair Comment in Law" ADELAIDE
In the Supreme Court today Judge Napier gave judgment with half coots for Rev. V. G. Clarke. Editor of "The Patriot." and the firm of Sharples…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Premier Men's Swimming Carnival
The Premier Men's Club will make a third attempt to conduct a miniature carnival at the Ocean Baths on Saturday when medley relay races…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heavy Entries Singleton Show Begins To-day
Despite the recent dry weather, heavy entries have been received, for all sections of the 70th annual Singleton Show, which begins to-day. The show will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Singleton Show Opened Record Entries In Many Sections SINGLETON
Record entries in fine arts, trade displays, needlework, fat cattle, wool and ring events, are features of the 70th Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Athletic Carnival at Broughton School
Keen rivalry among athletes of the Broughton School it is anticipated will result in many close finishes at the school's annual athletic carnival to be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Royal Show Will Go on Sydney
The Minister for Defence (Mr. G. A. Street) to-day told a deputation that there was no intention to use the Royal Agricultural Society's Showground in such a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman's Realm Spring Fair Tighe's Hill Methodist Church Opened by Lady Stewart
Orange and lemon decorated the Sunday-school hall of the Tighe’s Hill Methodist Church yesterday afternoon, when the annual spring fair was opened by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Red Cross Society Record Entry at Baby Show
A record entry was received at a baby show held at St. James's Church of England parish hall, Wickham, yesterday for the funds of the Newcastle branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Garden, Party for Cathedral Fair
LUPINS, carnations, roses and other spring flowers, with a background of trees, made an effective background for the Rally colored chairs and tables…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Big Day at Singleton Show
The high jump events are a popular feature of Show, which was officially opened yesterday. J. P. Brunner's Cobbo, with J. Brunner in the saddle, gives a good exhibition in the pony high jump…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Crowd on Main Day Singleton Show Ground Looks at Best After Rain SINGLETON
After a rainstorm last night, fine weather favoured the main day of Singleton Show to-day. The district had a half-holiday, and a large crowd attended in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Final Day of A.J.C. Spring Carnival Caesar Is Due For Win Gold Spark's Prospects in the Final Handicap Mosaic and High Caste Likely
Caesar's second to The Albatross on Monday was a meritorious performance, and despite the fact that he is meeting strong opposition again in the Chester Handicap at Randwick to-morrow he is selected. Olympus and Red Thespian are the chief dangers, but many others in the large field are also to…
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