Opened Show
MR. CHARLES BURCHELL, High Commissioner for Canada, who opened the Newcastle Show yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1940
867 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 44
Show President
MR. W. BRAMBLE, who is President of the Newcastle Show…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Domestic Swimming Carnival
If these smiling faces are anything to judge by, it must have been great fun at the Central Domestic Science School's Annual Swimming Carnival at the Ocean Baths to-day. With the sting gone from the heat of the past few days, the girls bad ideal weather for their carnival—even the ones who looked on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Ribbons Used in Rugs
THE BROSSMAN children, Max, Elva, Marie, and Coral, have won so many ribbons in riding contests at shows that three rugs have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Twins Attend Their Second Show
MERLYN and Molly Doyle, of Broadmeadow, are twins. They are only a year and nine months old, but can claim attendance at two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inverell Show Ends Inverell
Inverell Show was concluded to-day. There was a large attendance. The final of the President's Trot resulted—H. Hewata's Guy Lass 1 , Kaputar 2, Dermid…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Some Snapshots at the Show
A FEW YEARS ago Rowley Doctor was one of the best known riders of hunters and high jumping horses in the show rings of Australia. Recently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What Other Show Officials Thought
"Newcastle Show is up to the standard of previous years and the exhibits are first class," said the Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society. Sydney (Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What They Liked at the Show
Here are some impressions, of Newcastle Show as seen by visitors yesterday. Mrs. F. Garside, of Sydney, wife of the Deputy Commissioner for Railways: "The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coalmine at Show Canadian Example for Newcastle
The Canadian High Commissioner (Mr. C. J. Burchell, K.C.), officially opening Newcastle Show yesterday afternoon, told how Toronto (Canada) added a star…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Show Takings Lower But Committee Is Not Discouraged
Although the Show takings yesterday were £256/12/7 lower than for the corresponding day last year, the committee is not discouraged. In fact it is pleased…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Show Luncheon Guests from Many Sections of City's Life
The guest of honour at the official luncheon was the Canadian High Commissioner in Australia (Mr. C. J. Burchell), who performed the official…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →He's Still in Show Ring Rowley Doctor's New Role
How many among the thousands who witnessed the ring events at Newcastle Show yesterday and to-day recognised one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Show Has Interests For Men of the Land
MEN FROM the rural centres along the Lower Hunter and the Williams Rivers find attractions in the Show. Nelson's Plains and Morpeth, Tomago…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dominion War Effort Essential to Great Britain Canada's Commissioner at Show
"The United Kingdom would be sorely put to it to carry on in such an effort as is required to win this war if my country and yours were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Plenty of Noise at Show Strange Medley in and Out of Ring
Steps are being taken to stop undue noises in the cities, but there seems to be no ban on noise at a showground. Shows would not be shows if there was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →It's "In the Bag" a Day at the Show the Scene Was Varied
Yesterday at the Show was a day for bags. They made an essential part of the scene, as varied and provocative an the people who carried them…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crowds Move in Heat at Show Heavy Programmes in the Ring at Day and Night Sessions Dogs, Flowers, Birds Judged
Yesterday was the big day for Newcastle Show. It was officially opened by the Canadian High Commissioner (Mr. C. J. Burchell). Thousands of people, in the morning, afternoon, and night, surged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upper Hunter Show
Two thousand entries have been received for the Upper Hunter Show. This is regarded as very satisfactory considering the drought conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Annual Police Carnival Sydney
S.G.H. Stenner, the outstanding member of the police Club and Australian representative in the Empire Games hurdles, won the 100…
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