"Show Must Go On" (To the Editor.)
"THE ONLOOKER" states there is no excuse for allowing an unfit boxer to fight, even if the date for the bout is set, and the…
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Shows & fairs, 1949
609 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 31
123,000 Went To Royal Show Yesterday
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The attendance at the Royal Easter Show to-day was 123,000— 17,000 more than the 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Entries For Bowls Carnival
A record number of entrants— 108 fours—are competing in the Easter bowls carnival being held on the National Park, Newcastle South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Show Week For Newcastle?
At the height of Sydney's Show Week, a timely query in the North is: Why cannot Newcastle, too, have its Show Week?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Crowd At Show Faxes Transport
SYDNEY, Friday.—Despite an overcast sky, Sydney's transport system was taxed to-day by the huge crowd which went to the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Show Crowd
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A crowd of 242,151 people attended Sydney Show yesterday and last night. This was 47,998 more than last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Ring Bull Fight
BULL FIGHT. Striking picture of two bulls in combat in the Royal Show ring. Spectators got some unexpected excitement until attendants forced the combatants apart…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police arrested a man reported to have been selling the use of public seats at 2/ a time at the Royal Show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Attendances Near Record
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Total attendances at the Royal Easter Show, which ended to-day, were a near record…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talks Fail on Show Building
A compulsory conference yesterday on the dispute over the erection of a grandstand at the Showground failed to produce a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fly Lithgow Blooms To U.S. Show
LITHGOW, Wednesday.—Chrysanthemums grown at Lithgow will leave Sydney by air for the United States to-morrow night for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kennel Show To Aid Dogs' Home Fund
Proceeds of Newcastle and Northern District Kennel Club show on May 15 go to Newcastle Dogs' Horne Building Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Movies Will Show Depth
LONDON, Thursday (O.S.R.): A Danish engineer, Egon Schriver, claims to have invented a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Blooms Win at U.S. Show
CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Chrysanthemums grown in New South Wales and flown by a British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Progress By "Sun" Art Show
"The Newcastle Sun" 1948 Art Show had exceeded expectations and had been an unqualified success, the secretary of the committee (Mr, A. J. Young) said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Films Show U.s. Dam Jobs
Leading coal and heavy-industrial men in Newcastle were yesterday entertained by the Goodyear Rubber Company at a screening of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Swimmer Wins at Carnival
Peter Carruthers, a member of Nobbys Surf Club, won the 220 and 440 yards events at the inter-services swimming carnival in Manly baths…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Artists At Tent Show
New artists at the show which opened in the Newcastle Marquee Theatre last night are Paul Dalton, illusionist, Will Duffy, American…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King to Open Exhibition
LONDON, May 2. A.A.P.—The King will carry out his first public engagement since his illness on June 21…
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IT WAS lovely at Sydney Show. The sideshows were filled with interesting things and the stalls were adorned with pretty dolls on sticks,…
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