Carry Prize of £150 Novice Dog Stake at Maitland Show Council's Plans
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 15
"The Secretary of Maitland Show Council (Mr. A. Brown) said yesterday that since the festive season was over and the industrial life of the community had…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 13
The Northern District Women's Swimming Association will hold its championship carnival at Merewether Baths on Saturday afternoon. Each event has drawn more entries than were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Northern Stars Enter for Swimming Carnival at Merewether Baths
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 15
Miss Gwen Millard of Singleton, who created such a fine impression in the State championships in Sydney, and Miss Midge Sewell, holder of the 100 and 200 metres Northern District championships will be among the competitors in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →MISS R. Kennedy in Final Country Tennis Singles Championship Carnival Nears Its End
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 12
Miss R. Kennedy, of Newcastle, has reached the final of the women's single, championship at the Country Week Carnival in Sydney. She defeated Miss E…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Champion Women Swimmers in Association Carnival
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 16
THE DISTRICTS leading women swimmers will compete in the Northern District Women's Amateur Swimming Association carnival at Merewether Baths…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Plant at Walsh Island Fair State of Repair
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 7
Declaring that it should be possible to undertake shipbuilding at Walsh Island within a few months, the Secretaries of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Girls Walk Out London, January 11
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 9
Nine of the show girls from the revue entitled "Fig Leaves," claimed to be the biggest show London has ever seen, walked out because their costumes consists of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Show Council's Ultimatum Will Not Meet Dog Men Secretary Must Resign First
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 11
Maitland Show Council decided last night not to receive a deputation from the Maitland and Hunter District Greyhound Owners, Trainers, and Breeders'…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Country Tennis Carnival Concludes To-day O'brien Wins Second Title Boy's Junior Singles SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 8
Warwick O'Brien won his second country title at the N.S.W. Lawn Tennis Ground to-day when he defeated E. Sieler in the hoys'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fair Rents Action
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 18
An adjournment to January 18 was granted when Norman Bellamy, of Devon-street, Islington, made an application for determination of fair rent for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hopes of Show Records
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 5
"War jitters" are evidently not going to affect the success of the Newcastle Show this year. The Secretary (Mr. P. G Legoe)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Musical Show at Herbert's
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 4
It is a tribute to Jeanette MacDonald's personality and general screen ability and attraction that she remains the only feminine star who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surfer Killed Returning From Taree Carnival
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 10
Barry Pennock. who was killed in a motor accident between Booral and Raymond Terrace last night, was one of the best-known members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Family of Eight at Country Tennis Carnival
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 10
This State's, and perhaps Australia's, most remarkable tennis family competed in the New South Wales annual Country Week carnival. Them are eight…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Woman's Realm Vanity Fair Eye Baths for Beauty Don't Let Sunshine Wrinkle Your Eyes
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 10
Now that the sun is so intense, it is essential to give your eyes attention. The stronger light will make the delicate skin around the eyes wrinkle and age more quickly. You must take special…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Show World" Australia and Japan Friends in Peace Tokio Welcomes Minister (Australian Associated Press.) TOKIO, January 14
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 January 1940 · page 8
"Australia and Japan will show the world how true friends get along in peace, and will give no chance to sinister at- tempts to drive a wedge between them,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Will Open Show High Commissioner for Canada Record in Side-shows
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1940 · page 6
The High Commissioner for Canada in Australia (Mr. Charles J. Burchell, K.C.) has agreed to open the Newcastle Show son February 22…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook to Hold Annual Show This Year Muswellbrook
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 January 1940 · page 6
At a special meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, it was decided that the annual show should be held on the dates previously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fair Rent for Wickham House Sought
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 10
The hearing of an application for the determination of rent under the Fair Rents Act for a property at Wickham began to-day at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tennis Players Had Hard Task at Country Week Carnival
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1940 · page 17
ALTHOUGH NEWCASTKLE'S teams did not win any of the premierships at the Country Week carnival, its leading players, F. Sherriff, F. Forward, Miss R…
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