Anniversary Bowls Carnival Secures Huge Entry
Entries for the Newcastle Bowling Association's Jubilee Carnival to be held in September next to celebrate its 50th Anniversary have exceeded all expectations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
Shows & fairs, 1948
540 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 27
"Fair" Employment
WASHINGTON, Monday (A.A.P.). — President Truman today established a Fair Employment Board to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Carnival
Adamstown Women's Bowling Club will hold a mixed gala on Thursday, August 5, at 1 p.m. Entries close July 31…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Bulldog Show
The Northern British Bulldog Club of N.S.W. will hold its sixth bi-annual two-point championship show at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Higher Standard Urged For Show
Newcastle Show Association should plan to build its show up to the standard of the Royal Agricultural Show, the President at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Basketball Carnival
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Five interstate women's basketball teams arrived in Sydney at the week-end for the all-Australian women's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Basketball Carnival
SYDNEY.—At the women's Australian basketball carnival at Rushcutter's Bay today, Tasmania 31 defeated Queensland 24: South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aust. Wrestler Beats Turk And Steals Show
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.): Australian heavyweight Jim Armstrong stole the show at last night's Olympic wrest ling by his surprise win over E. Eson of Turkey. Armstrong's win on a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Off to Hockey Carnival
Newcastle's four representatives in the New South Wales women's hockey team which will compete in the interstate carnival begining in Sydney on Saturday. They are (left to right): Miss A. Adamthwaite (back), Mrs. O. Corrigan, Miss J. Noble and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bullet Shatters Show Window
A bullet shattered the window of a High-street, West Maitland, sports store at which two men had been gazing a moment before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jubilee Bowls Carnival
A special meeting of presidents, secretaries, and treasurers of all Newcastle district bowling clubs will be held at the National Park Club…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Reconstruction Dept. Art Show
The Director-General of Post War Reconstruction (Dr. Coombes) will officially open the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Give Agreement A Fair Trial
Those who are assailing the mediation of the Premier (Mr. McGirr) and the Minister for Fuel (Senator Ashley) in the coalmining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Favorite Backers Show Profit
MELBOURNE: For backers of the favorite, the 1947-48 season was memorable. For once they had the experience of finishing well ahead. It's the first time for eight years!…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Change Art Show in Centre Hut
The Newcastle Cultural Centre Hut art show will be changed when the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme art exhibition, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peace Festival Became "Battle Show"
TOKYO, Aug. 8. A.A.P.-Reuter. —The British Commonwealth Occupation Force turned the Hiroshima Peace Festival into an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trainees Art Exhibition
Only one war scene will be included in the Department of Post-War Reconstruction art exhibition which opens in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kennel Club Show
Newcastle and Northern District Kennel Club will hold its championship show at Broadmeadow Showground on Sunday, August 29…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jim Ferrier to Play Exhibition Games
Jim Ferrier will play his first exhibition golf match in Newcastle at the Waratah Club's Cockle Creek links at 2 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.S.W. Shares Hockey Carnival Lead
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—New South Wales and Western Australia won their matches to-day when the women's Australian hockey carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →