Play Centre Exhibition
Children from Maitland play centres were in Newcastle in force to-day to visit the play centres' exhibition in Scott's gallery, and to exhibit their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1944
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Carnival Air in Sydney
SYDNEY.—Sydney's biggest transport strike since 1917 was on to-day. Dislocation to business was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermen Asked to Sunday Dog Show
Ald. Dunkley, who recently suggested that a dog show on Sunday savoured of Sunday sport, was yesterday invited by Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scout Week Exhibition
At a recent meeting of the special Scout Week Committee it was reported to the chairman (Mr. W. E. Hancock), that each troop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Wakehurst to Open Fair
In a report to the women's committee of Newcastle branch of the Australian Comforts Fund, the Supervisor of the depot (Mrs. Preshaw)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →B.h.p. Swimming Carnival
A. Mellon (machine shop section) outright winner of the invitation scratch race over 50 metres at the B.H.P. Office…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cycling Carnival at Mitchell Park
JUST after the start of the Newcastle League Cycling Club's three-miles scratch race at Mitchell Park cycling carnival yesterday. Lex McCutcheon was the winner. On Friday Cutcheon cycled to Sydney and won the three-lap handicap at the Sports Arena…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moorland, Kiaree Show Increased Speed on Tracks
SYDNEY.— Moorland, Katanga and Kiaree are beginning to work along strongly in preparation for Autumn racing. Smart times over various distances were recorded by Bangster, Chantilly, Steadfast, Merrimba, Faerie Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Rents Board
Lawrence Donald Giblin, Farquhar-street, Junction, applied for the determination of the fair rental of a house let to him at 30/ a week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bar Beach Surf Carnival
Cook's Hill Surf Club, the members of which have been the undisputed champions of recent years, has a golden…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surf Carnival at Bar Beach
Departing from the usual practice, the R. and R. competition will be the first event at Cook's Hill Surf Club's carnival at Bar Beach on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shark Scare at Carnival
Mountainous seas and a shark alarm caused the cancellation of the remainder of the water events after the second race at the Cook's Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shark Alarm at Surf Carnival
The shark alarm bell was rung at Bar Bench on Saturday afternoon while swimmers were in the water in the surf team race at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exhibition For Scout Week
Thirty-five exhibits, each giving an interpretation of a different side of Scout life, will be presented at the Scout Week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scouts' Exhibition
At the Scout Week exhibition, to be held in the City Hall supper room from February 21 to February 24, each troop and pack in the Newcastle area…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refused To Strike Out Fair Rent Appeal
SYDNEY.—Application to have a rental case struck out was refused by Mr. Wood. SM. at Central Fair Rents Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Must Show Fruit, Vegetable Prices
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Under a prices regulation issued to-night, fruiterers will be required to display clear price cards setting out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bootees for Men's Stall at Fair
A gift to the A.C.F. of six pairs of bootees has been "commandeered" by the Orgenising Secretary (Mr. Trebor Edmunds) for the men's stall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Half Show Profits to Comforts Fund
Half Cessnock Show profits this year will go to the Cessnock Comforts fund. The Secretary of the (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men's Stall for Acf Fair
A men's stall is to be included in the fair being arranged by Newcastle branch of the Australian Comforts Fund for March…
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