Swimming Carnival at Maitland
The 8th Infantry Training Brigade will hold an A.I.F. swimming carnival in the West Maitland baths on Wednesday, at 7.30 p.m. Several…
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Shows & fairs, 1941
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Shark Delays Carnival at Catherine Hill Bay
A shark, said to be 6ft., delayed surf events at the Catherine Hill Bay surf carnival yesterday afternoon. Reassured by reports that the shark was of the hammerhead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gained Music Exhibition
In the exhibition awarded by the State Conservatorium of Music for grade IV. pianoforte, Laurel White. 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. White,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Special Trains for Police Carnival
For the police carnival to be held in Newcastle on Saturday. February 22, application will be made for special trains to cope with the traffic. Bus and tram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Carnival at Mitchell Park
A cycling carnival for league and amateur riders will be promoted by Toe H at Mitchell Park track, Merewether, to-morrow (Thursday) night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Battle" at Canoe Derby Carnival
One of the novel events at the Newcastle Spitfire Canoe Derby carnival to be held on Throsby Canal. Islington Park, on Saturday will be a mock battle between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Red Cross to Conduct Carnival
Newcastle Red Cross proposes to conduct a carnival for the annual Red Cross Day on March 21. The carnival will be held at night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fancy Fair Permit Surf and Swimming Bodies to Share
Greater Newcastle Council last night approved an application from the Northern District Amateur Swimming Association to use Parnell-place in conjunction…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Upper Hunter Show Profits for War Fund
MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday.—Profits from the Upper Hunter Show, to be held on March 26, 27 and 28, will be donated to the District Patriotic Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.D. Women's Swimming Carnival The first of the stillwater
swimming carnivals will be held in the Newcastle baths to-night. The Northern District Women's Swimmer Association will conduct a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boys Fight for Plane Fund Amusing Show in Back Yard
This morning the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Aid. Young) will receive for the Spitfire fighting plane fund the proceeds of a "boxing show" held yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swansea Wants Surf Carnival
Satisfaction was expressed a meeting of Swansea Surf Club with the suggestion by leading officials that the Newcastle branch of the Surf Life-saving Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maitland and District West Maitland Record Entries Expected Maitland Show Prospects
Maitland Show Council expects the annual show, which officially opens on Thursday. February 27, to be the most successful for several years. At a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tamworth Dog Show
Newcastle dog fanciers were among the prize winners at the Tamworth Dog Show Yesterday. Mr. W. G. Hoole, of Speers Point. won a challenge with his Cocker…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queen of the Carnival Contest
IN the campaign on behalf of the Heavy Industries candidate (Miss Olwyn Jones) in the Queen of the Carnival contest, the closing date of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extension of Police Carnival Planned: Night Programme?
The programme of the Police Carnival, which will be held at the Newcastle Showground on Saturday. February 22, may be extended to include…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surf Championship Carnival
Newcastle branch of the Surf Life-saving Association will meet to-night to discuss, among other things, the branch championships from which district representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Pictures Exhibition for Newcastle
As the result of an interview the Mayor of Newcastle (Aid. W. E. Young) had in Sydney yesterday with officials of the Department of Information, an…
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More than 200 entries have been received for the Stockton Surf Carnival on Saturday afternoon. All district surf…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Large Contingent From Sydney Train for Police Carnival
For the police carnival in Newcastle on February 22 a special train from Sydney will bring 450 men of the force. They will include the police band, police…
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