Mr. Legoe Looked at the Sky This Would Have Been Show Week
This week would have been Newcastle Show Week but for the war. Members of the Show Society and exhibitors said yesterday they missed the exhibition…
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Shows & fairs, 1941
680 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 34
Saturday's Police Carnival
Newcastle Showground will be on fete on Saturday for the Police Carnival, which is being conducted to raise funds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton Fair for Greek Appeal
The Lambton Committee for the Greek Day Appeal is holding its effort a week earlier than the other suburbs. To-night Elder-street will be turned into a carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Technical High Swimming Carnival
Members of the ballet show a step or two at the snowball cabaret at the Empire. Palais last night. Proceeds are for the Victoria League's mobile kitchen fund…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fair Comparison Impossible Newcastle Council's Expenditure
A fair comparison could not be made between the Greater Newcastle Council's expenditure last year and that of the former 11 municipalities in 1937,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maypole Contest at Lambton Carnival
One of the many attractions planned for the Lambton Hospital appeal carnival, to be held in Lambton Park on March 14 and 15, is the maypole contest. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Ready for Police Carnival
Newcastle Police hope to raise £3000 from the Police Carnival to be held at the Showground to-morrow. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Bernard at Police Carnival
An interesting exhibit at the Police Carnival on Newcastle Showground to-morrow will be the giant St. Bernard dog, Jumbo. It is claimed that the dog has…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Many Attractions for Police Carnival
Arrangements are almost complete for the Police Carnival on Newcastle Showground to-morrow, beginning at 10 a.m. Six hundred police will arrive by special…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jack Crawford Outstanding Brilliant Form in Tennis Exhibition
Jack Crawford gave a brilliant display in the tennis exhibition arranged by the Newcastle District Lawn Tennis Association last night. He was in great form…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →West Maitland Dairy Cattle at Show Big Increase in Entries
The entry of dairy cattle for Maitland Show has been remarkably good. Officials were surprised yesterday when the entries were classified to find how great was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Carnival Donations
The committee of the Victoria League carnival, held at Waratah, acknowledges the following donations.—£1/1/ each from Messrs. W. E. Arnett. William Sparke, T. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Carnival at Showground To-day
Top left: Miss Dorothy Hutchinson gets into full swing in the Scottish dancing. Top right: The Maitland police team throws its heart—and weight—into the tug-o'-war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dog Show for Spitfire Fund
The Kennel Board of Control Northern Advisory Committee will hold a two-point championship dog show at Hamilton Speed-way coursing ground on Sunday, March 16…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Excellent Entries for Show
Splendid entries have been received for the Cessnock Agricultural Association's annual exhibition on March 7 and 8. General entries close on Monday. In the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Carnival Big Crowd at Showground
Busy Saturday morning shopping crowds paused to gaze in admiration as the procession of N.S.W. mounted police passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Prepares for Annual Show
The State Treasurer (Mr. Athol Richardson) will officially open Cessnock's Show next month. The exhibition will be conducted in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland and District West Maitland Increased Entries for Show
With all sections for Maitland Show tabulated except for horticulture, entries for which will close to-day, a substantial increase in entries is disclosed. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Should Draw Big Crowd Police Carnival in Three Sessions Parade Through City
Officials expect a record crowd at the Newcastle Showground to-day for the Police Carnival. Tim Showground has been transformed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Show Booths
When Cessnock Show booth rights were auctioned to-day, the association netted £17 more than was the case last year…
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