Aged Four, Swims at State Carnival Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 7
A doll from her grandmother, Mrs. R. McIvor, and an Easter egg from the N.S.W. Women's Association were the prizes for four-year-old Meree Hyde, who, on Saturday night, at Coogee, was the youngest swimmer ever to have competed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern District Amateur Swimming Carnival March 29
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 March 1941 · page 14
The Northern District Amateur Swimming Association will conduct a swimming carnival at West Maitland baths on the night of Saturday, March 29. This will be the first occasion for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cycling Carnival at Merewether
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 8
Schoolboy and girl cycling champions will take part in the cycling carnival at Mitchell Park, Merewether, on Wednesday night. Mr. C. Wilson has given two silver cups…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Wallsend Baby Show
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4
West Wallsend Women's Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers' branch held a baby show and cooking competition in the School of Arts. The President (Mrs. H. James) opened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Wakehurst to Visit War Pictures Show
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 4
Lady Wakehurst, wife of the state Governor, will make an official call at the exhibition of war films and pictures at the Newcastle City Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →They Got Dive Bomber Fair and Square (Australian Associated Press) LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1
Like its namesake, "Chico," a sewer worker in "Seventh Heaven" His Majesty's Yacht Chico has proved itself "a very…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Veteran Bowlers' Carnival
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 10
Newcastle District Bowling Association's annual veterans' day will be held at Hamilton on April 8. A large entry has been received…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Attend Bondi Carnival
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 10
The Chairman of the Beaches Liaison Committee (Ald. N. Norris) and the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. Meddows) will attend the surf carnival at Bondi to-day. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Children's Art Exhibition at Scott's
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 3
The exhibition of child art and children's pieces now open in the Exhibition Hall at Scott's is attractive from an aesthetic standpoint, interesting as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Purchase X-ray Show Council to Help Hospital
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 9
Provided approval is obtained from the Chief Secretary, Maitland Show Council will grant a further £250 from profit derived from greyhound racing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Plane Swooped Round Car Pilot Wanted to Show Mr. Menzies
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 7
LONDON, March 21.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and a special correspondent of the Australian Association Press were given a dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Empire at War" Exhibition
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 2
Special appeals were made during the week-end by Lady Wakehurst and the Mayor of Newcastle (Ald, Young) for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Carnival for Wallsend
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 3
A carnival for the benefit of the Wallsend and Western Suburbs (Benevolent) Hospitals on the lines of the successful attraction at Lambton, will be held at Wallsend on April…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baby Show at Hamilton
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 6
There were more than 300 entries for the baby show of the women's auxiliary of the Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Premier Team for Maitland Carnival
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 7
Premier Club has selected the following to represent it at the Northern District Swimming Association's championships at Maitland an Saturday—R. Beer, K. Sidney, E…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stockton P. and C. Easter Carnival
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5
At a committee meeting or the Stockton Parents and Citizens' Association lost night, the headmaster (Mr. C. C. Walker) reported progress in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling Carnival for Red Cross at Mitchell Park
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 7
Newcastle League Cycling Club will conduct half and one-mile handicaps and a three-mile scratch race on Wednesday night in conjunction with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London to Send Exhibit For Royal Easter Show
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday.—The fact that the Royal Agricultural Society's Show would be held this Easter was a matter for great satisfaction, the Acting Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exhibition of Child Art for Patriotic Fund
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 4
The exhibition of child art in the gallery of Scott's Ltd. will close next Friday night. It is a show well worth seeing, and the proceeds are in aid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shades of the Desert Column Light Horsemen Show Their Paces at Rutherford
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 4
Shades of the Desert Column, men of the Australian mounted units, who waged a fierce campaign in Palestine and on other fronts in 1914-18. They live again at Rutherford where three regiments of Light Horse are encamped…
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