Newcastle Could Hold Trade Fair In Few Years
Mr. R. N. Rodgers said yesterday he thought it would be possible to hold a trade fair in Newcastle within the next few years…
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Shows & fairs, 1949
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In Brief Royal Show Opens On Saturday Air Bubble Screen To Scare Sharks
Sydney's mammoth 1919 Royal Agricultural Show, which opens on Saturday, would be the greatest exhibition of its kind in the world, Mr. H. N. Sarina, registrar of the Royal Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Exhibition Planned
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A group of Australian industrialists intends to sponsor an extensive Australian made exhibition about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Art Exhibition At Maitland
More exhibitions of art in the Hunter Valley were advocated yesterday afternoon by the president of Newcastle Arts…
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An exhibition of water-colours, oils and etchings by Miss Jessie C. A. Traill, is displayed in the Methodist Hall, Charles-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Baby Stole the Show
Ten-weeks-old Theresa Kenway, in the basket, stole the show at a mannequin parade in Brisbane, she was carried by her mother. Mrs. C. Kenway, of New Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers' College Athletic Carnival
Newcastle Teachers' College will hold its first annual athletic carnival at No. 1 Sports Ground on April 14…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stroud Show Trots
The Hunter Valley Trotting Owners and Trainers' Association has decided to suggest to Stroud Show Society that it conduct two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Zone Hockey At State Carnival
The New South Wales Hockey Association had decided to reintroduce zone hockey for the State championships in Sydney on King's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First Australian Television Show
SYDNEY.—The first public demonstration of television in Australia was opened by the State Governor (Lieut.-General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Show Opens In Good Weather: Records Expected
SYDNEY: The Royal Easter Show opened today in made-to-order weather. New attendance records are expected this year. For nine days and seven nights the show will afford…
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J. Patterson, playing on the wing, gave a good display of intelligent football for Wanderers in the Rugby Union trial…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock Judging At Sydney Show
SYDNEY: Thousands poured into the Showground to inspect the nation's livestock wealth today, when the second…
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Several new players impressed in Mayfield and Newcastle clubs in the second series of Australian Rules trial games on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →10 Zones for State Hockey Carnival
The State Hockey Association has decided there will be 10 zones for the N.S.W. championships this year. As the result of a motion carried…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Second Day Crowd at Royal Show
SYDNEY, Monday.—A total of 43,025 people attended the Royal Easter Show to-day—a record for the second day of the show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →90,000 at Royal Show Yesterday
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The day and night attendance at the Royal Easter Show to-day was 90,116. Third day attendance last year…
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WITH 20 OVERSEA AND INTERSTATE VESSELS at berth in addition to the usual harbor fleet—pilot steamer, dredges, tugs, etc.—Newcastle Harbor is busier than for many a day. This aerial picture, taken by a "Newcastle Sun" photographer, shows the following vessels: 1, Waipori (N.Z.); 2, James Cook (Aust.); 3, Mulubinba (Hunter River S.S.); 4, Kina (Danish); 5, Pioneer Isle (U.S.A.); 6, Boogabilla (Swedish); 7, Oakby (Brit.); 8, Atlantic Vagrant (Brit); 9, Merrimac (U.S.A.); 10, Echunga (Aust.); 11, Dumosa (Aust.); 12, Le Verdan (French); 13, Amicus (Brit.); 14, William McArthur (Aust.); 15, River Murchison (Aust.); 16; Corio (Aust.); 17, Gateneau Park (Brit.); 18, Reynella (Italian); 19, Levenpool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Surf Delegates Criticise Sydney Carnival
The organisation and control of the Australian surf championships were criticised by officials and delegates of Newcastle branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Worth £1M. in Show Parade
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Livestock valued at more than £1 million took part in the grand parade at the Royal Easter Show to-day…
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