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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
817 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 41
Newcastle Lawn Tennis Association has selected twenty eight A grade players to appear in a special teams competition as its part towards providing first class tennis at District Park during Celebrations week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →With a brilliant burst of speed, Homeleigh Dick won the Shortland Handicap at the opening day of the Newcastle Cup carnival this afternoon, emulating his performance of last year, when he also took the first leg of the big spring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley, old a deputation at Cessnock yesterday that while he was opposed to midweek racing for economic reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Despite counter attractions, more than 12,000 people attended the Industrial Fair at Newcastle Showground on Saturday. Attendance in the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interstate visitors here for the Celebrations say Newcastle is "turning on a fine show." They list Friday night's fireworks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ONLY two children found their way into the C.W.A. Lost Children's Centre at the Industrial Fair at the Showground on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teralba Presbyterian Women's Guild raised £35 at its annual fair, which was opened by Mr. D. Sneddon. Misses Dean and Brown, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.—There was considerable excitement at Royal Adelaide show when the champion Fresian bull broke loose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A daffodil fair, in aid of the Self-Denial Appeal, was held in Shortland Salvation Army Hall. The fair was opened by Major Collyer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle District Bowling Association's carnival, part of the 150th Anniversary celebrations, began yesterday. These players at Hamilton bowling green are (from left): A. Streets, W. Stewart (Belmont), A. McShane, E. Finch, J. McDonald (Armidale), T. Hitchcock (Belmont)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Top left: Police cadets march at the Showground during their display in the police carnival yesterday. Top right: Police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A week's golf carnival, which will embrace the N.S.W. professional championship, and the Newcastle 150th Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Crowds waiting for the opening of the Industrial Fair at the Newcastle Showground were so great this morning that the gates were opened an hour earlier than schedule. People began to gather outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Only 19 of the 116 fours which competed in the first three rounds of the Newcastle District Bowling Association's fours carnival yesterday, won…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The gale that below away my fowl-house dumped somebody's garage in my back yard. That wasn't a gale. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polocrosse matches, played by teams on horseback, will be presented as part of the ring events programme at the Industrial Fair on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record crowds thronged Newcastle yesterday for the 150th Anniversary Celebrations. Top: Newcastle races where, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More than 45,000 people attended the Police Carnival at the Industrial Fair yesterday. This attendance was more than three times that of any day since the fair opened on Saurday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was little interest in the challenge Soccer match between Adamstown and Lake Macquarie—drawn 2-all—at Newcastle Sports Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Grandparents of all stamps, the penny (black) and two-pence (blue) issued in Great Britain in 1840, have most historical interest in the Newcastle Philatelic Society's exhibition, now on show at Tyrrell Hall…
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