Women's Swimming Carnival in January
The Northern District Women's Amateur Swimming Association decided last night to make application to hold its championship carnival at the Ocean Baths on the second…
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Shows & fairs, 1940
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Night in China Carnival at Sports Ground
A large number of the Sydney Chinese community will come to Newcastle to attend the age-old ceremony of the dragon at the "Night in China"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs.s.g.pearce's Course Record at Leura: Mountain Golf Carnival Katoomba
With a brilliant 71, Mrs. S. G. Pearce, country champion golfer from Newcastle, broke the Leura course record by a stroke to-day in the first round of the 36 holes handicap, which…
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Preparations are almost complete for the "Night in China" carnival, which will be staged at the Newcastle Sports Ground on Saturday night in aid of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broadmeadow Methodist Empire Fair
The Broadmeadow Methodist Empire Fair was continued last night, the Rev. A. W. Bray presiding. The musical programme was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Methodist Rainbow Fair
The Lambton Methodist Church funds will benefit by over £50 as the result of the annual rainbow fair which concluded last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doll Show for Red Cross
A wax doll of the early Victorian era, gowned in presentation robes and with its hair arranged in the fashion of the time, is one of the big…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Church Fair
A party of young people gave a programme, arranged by Mrs. Stiepewich, of Carrington, at the conclusion of Lambton Methodist church rainbow fair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Artists Run Show, Share Takings
BRISBANE, Friday.—Claiming that their last weeks wages had not been paid, artists at the Cramorne Theatre announced to-night that they intended to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Methodist Fair at Tarro
Tarro Methodist Ladies' Church Ald held its annual fair in the Tarro Hall on Saturday. The [?]all was decorated, in red, white and blue…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese Carnival Postponed
The "Night in China" carnival to have been held at the Sports Ground on Saturday night was postponed because of the heavy rain until next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presbyterian Annual Fair at New Lambton
The Presbyterian Hall, New Lambton, was decorated with flowers, flags and greenery on Saturday, when the annual Empire Fair, arranged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helping War Effort Big Red Cross Carnival
If you own a dog which you consider is extremely ugly, has a crooked tall, or has very appealing eyes, take it to the Red Cross Younger Sot's monster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Variety Show To Help Victoria League
Variety entertainment, broad in scope and of good quality, was presented on behalf of the Victoria Leugue last night, at the Savoy Theatre, New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Exhibition at Stockton
At a special committee meeting of Stockton Parents and Citizens' Association last night, final arrangements were completed for the school…
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Because of unfavorable weather conditions, the Chinese patriotic "Night In China" and fireworks display, which was to have been held last Saturday…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Gaol Officers Three to Go, Others to Show Cause
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Three officers at East Maitland Gaol will be dismissed as a result of the inquiry into the escape of two dangerous criminals on November…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dutch Fair at Dora Creek
Dora Greek and districts branch of the Newcastle Hospital Women's Auxiliary or ganised a Dutch fair yesterday at Dora Creek School of Arts. Mrs. A. A. Ran…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolger Brothers to Give Exhibition
The P.G.A. hold exhibition matches almost every week-end for the Red Cross funds. In the game at Morewether at 3.30 p.m. on Sunday four brothers will play. The local…
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