Special Art Exhibition In Newcastle Next April
SYDNEY—A special art exhibition will be held in Newcastle from April 1 to April 19, announced the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) today…
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Shows & fairs, 1946
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Choice Blooms At Dahlia Show
More than 100 entries were received on Saturday for Tighe's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association's first annual dahlia show. Entries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Show This Year Was Best Ever
The 82nd Maitland Show, which ended on Saturday night, was the most successful on record, the secretary (Mr. M. A. Brown)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Art Exhibition Opens At Cessnock: 50 Works On Display
The policy of the National Art Gallery in taking art from the city to the country was to be commended, said the Mayor of Cessnock (Aid. J. Brown) at the official opening last night of an exhibition of Australian, arts at Fisher's Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Used "Log Torture" Japs Show How at Trial
DARWIN, Monday.—The technique of Japanese "log torture," allegedly used on captured Australians in Timor, was readily demonstrated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fish Demand Fair
Demand was fair for the 62 boxes of fish which arrived at Newcastle Fish Market yesterday from Swansea, Nelson Bay and local areas. Prices were—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.W.A. Want Improved Facilities Next Show
CONGESTION was so great in the C.W.A. building at this year's Newcastle Show, children would have to be pigeon-holed with parcels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Story of Cessnock Show Is Record Of Triumph Over Adversity
The history of Cessnock and District Agricultural Association, which holds its 20th Annual Show on Friday and Saturday, is one of perseverance against apathy and the depression, and a winning battle against debt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Wallsend Baby Show
A baby show held under the auspices of the West Wallsend Returned Soldiers' League and officially opened by Mrs. Shepherd, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Public Men Expect A Record Show
Importance of Cessnock Show to the whole district is emphasised by the Mayor of Cessnock (Aid. J. Brown) and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock's Show Opens Tonight
Fine weather is likely for the Cessnock Show, which begins tonight with an attractive programme of ring events, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WALLY Not Fair
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Show
J. K. Martin, of Dungog, gave a fine display of horseback riding on Rainbow while removing the surcingle in the steer competition at Cessnock Show on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Axemen Show Skill at Cessnock Show
Each axeman was in a different position when this picture was taken of the State 14in. underhand woodchopping championship at Cessnock Show on Saturday. The chop was won by T. Kirk, of Mr. Wilson, from A. Richardson, Australian champion (nearest camera), who, conceding 41 seconds, dead-heated for second with W. Johnson…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambton Carnival for Food Drive
To assist the Pood for Britain Appeal, the Lambton committee will hold a carnival in the Landon Recreation Hall and grounds on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Improvements For Cessnock Show
First priority improvements to Cessnock Showground, following the successful show on Friday and Saturday, will be seweraging of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Dedman Opens Cessnock Show
The Minister for Postwar Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman), at microphone, performs the official opening ceremony at Cessnock Show on Saturday. With him are Mr. R. James, M.H.R., and the Show President (Mr. M. Snape)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brilliant Displays At Cessnock Show
G. Mitchell, of Bellbird, competing in the steer competition, which caused keen interest. At Right: M. C. Parker, of Bateman's Bay, sharpens his axe for the final of the woodchop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roles of a Show Secretary
A highlight of Cessnock Show, according to the secretary (Mr. W. Brown) was the sudden appearance of a small boy peering over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Calf Had Young Admirer at Show
A Jersey calf attracted Rose McNamara, of Mount View, at Cessnock Show on Saturday…
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