Cycling Titles at One Carnival
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual professional track championships are to be decided at one carnival by the Australian Federal Cycling Council…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1946
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Golf Carnival for 'Miss Insurance'
The Insurance Cup, to be held for 12 months, was won yesterday by V. V. Ell when a golf day was conducted at the Merewether Club in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labor College Plan Concert, Arts Show and Play Festival Week
A celebrity concert, an art exhibition, and a five-night presentation of J. B. Priestley's play, "They Came to a City," will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Quality At Beef Show
SYDNEY, Friday.—With 792 entries including 601 individual entries from New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria and South Australia, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guns, Bottles in Air Show
Aerial gunnery and bombing with small bags of flour will be highlights of a display by the Newcastle Aero Club this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show' Societies Seek Night Trotting Licences
SYDNEY.—A resolution that agricultural societies should be granted licences for day and night trotting was carried by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Northern Win at Beef Show
SYDNEY, Sunday.—International visitors at the Royal Agricultural Society's stud beef show said the red polls exhibited were probably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scout Handicraft Exhibition
A highlight among the features of Scout Week, commencing in Newcastle on Friday, May 10, will be the exhibition of Scout handicraft at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adamstown Scouts Work For Exhibition
For the Scoutcraft Exhibition next week, the 2nd Adamstown Group Wolf Cub Pack are wording on a model of the Broadmeadow locomotive yard. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Club Won Carnival Hockey
The Police Boys' Club team won the Newcastle Men's Hockey Association five-aside championship yesterday. The team was undefeated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scouts' Nigger Minstrel Show
Boy Scouts throughout the district have been practising assiduously for the concert to be held in the City Hall on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair And Mardi Gras Carnival Will End Legacy Homes Appeal
Legacy Fair, preceded by a ball and winding up with a colorful Mardi Gras Carnival, will close the Legacy War Widows and Orphans' Homes Appeal in September. Tentative arrangements have now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Generatiotis At Dog Show
FIVE GENERATIONS of Welsh Corgis photographed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern Art Exhibition At Trades Hall
Politics and industry are the principal themes of artists whose work is hung in the exhibition of modern art at the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strike and Compromise At Trangie Show
NARROMINE, Wednesday.—A strike by side showmen at Trangie Show to-day was settled speedily. They declared the show "black,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Princess and the "Peep-show"
Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret visited the National Book League, London, where Princess Elizabeth was highly interested with a century-old "peep-show."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock May Queen Sports Carnival
A sports programme organised by Mr. F. Bonar will be held at Cessnock Sports Ground tomorrow in support of Cessnock Hospital's candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fair Rents Board (Before Mr. J. Byrne, S.m.)
REDUCTION GRANTED.—Hugh Colin Fisher, lessee of premises in Stevenson-place, Newcastle, asked for determination of the fair rental. He paid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Union Asks Pickets to Show Cause
SYDNEY, Friday.—Pickets in a 10-week-old strike at Associated Battery Makers, in Sydney, have been summoned to appear before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chess Exhibition
Nineteen chess players were ranged against the Newcastle champion, Mr. C. L. Shoppee, in the New Lambton Literary Institute on Saturday night…
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