Parramatta Going Strong Bowls Carnival 1264 Players Are Competing
Parramatta has one rink surviving in the fours championship staged in connection with the Australia Bowls Carnival, which was commenced last…
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Australian Bowls Carnival. Singles Championship. Several Leading Players Eliminated
The singles championship in the Australian Bowling Carnival was continued yesterday, the unplayed any unfinished games in the first three rounds and fourth round to decide the section-winners being played. Several leading players, including the New South Wales singles champion, W. Fogo,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surf Life-saving. Freshwater Carnival. Bathers Warned of Shark
The Freshwater Surf Life-saving Club's [?]nnu[?] carnival yesterday was considerably intefered with by delays to competitors who [?]ook part in the [?]roce[?]ion. They reached Freshwater so late that [?]ll…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grand Finale to Long Day. Spectacular Night Show
For the Showground display at night forbidding thunderclouds formed a velvety backdrop to the colourful scene. Every stand, brilliantly framed by thousands of electric…
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MEET your opponent, Bill Ellery, from the Goldfields," greeted my ears, as a 6ft odd…
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OUTSTANDING features of the racing at Melbourne Exhibition board track on Saturday were the winning of the first round of the Australian professional sprint championship by Hubert Turtill (N.Z.), and Bill Moritz's…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Empire Games Crews Show Their Paces Australians Have Improved
TRAINING of the Empire rowing crews attracted many enthusiasts to the Nepean River over the week-end. As is usual, criticism, both for and against, was rife. HEAVY rain fell but all crews did usual work…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Sydney in Carnival. Gaiety and Colour. an Impressionist View. by a Visitor
Of course Sydney is different—different from the rest of Australia. The splendid success of yesterday's celebrations proves it. For once in a while an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£60,000 on Show in Band March Events To-day
HIGHLIGHT of to-day's 150th Anniversary Celebrations will be the official opening of the Australian Band Championships and the march of massed bands through city streets. ASSEMBLING at 2.30 p.m. in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Smart Two-Year-Olds Youngsters With A Show At Rosehill
RECENT winners will take their place in the divisions of the Juvenile Handicap, to be run over 4 3/4 furlongs,' at Rosehill this Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beauty, Brilliance at Mayoral Reception Night of Carnival Was Centred at Town Hall
IN all the brilliantly-lit city last night there was no gayer place than the Town Hall-- where 3000 citizens, distinguished overseas visitors, and Vice-Royalty were entertained at…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Thieves Tried to Ruin the Pageant Goldminers' Picks, Wool & Trident Stolen Show Went on
"HOORAY!" shouted "Hargreaves" on along the route of the big procession yesterday as the float depicting the first discovery of gold in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Day of Rejoicing. Celebrations Open with Brilliant Pageantry. Symbolic Procession Depicts 150 Years of Progress. 1,000,000 People Watch in City Streets. Night Showground Carnival Attended by Vast Crowd
Never in a history which now goes back for 150 years have the people of Sydney, or indeed, of Australia, seen such brilliant pageantry as marked the opening of the 150th Anniversary Celebrations yesterday. The day was a triumphant success. It was the climax of a crescendo of anticipation,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LOOKING Backwards Our Catholic Life of Long Age "There's many a memory bright and fair will tingle at a name, But leave unstirred the embers there we cannot fan to flame." —"Around the Bo'ree Log." Notes From Our Files of 1900
Hon. John Meagher, K.C.S.G., one of the stalwart Catholics of Bathurst of the days we write, and who possessed a flourishing business, entertained his…
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THE Jubilee (50th) Show of the Albion Park A. H. and I. Association, held last week, indicated the progress made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Blondie's Family Only Fair
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Continued on Trove, page 10 →Saw Art Show
LADY WAKEHURST obtains a "close-up" of one of the pictures in the Exhibition of Australian Art, opened at the Art Gallery yesterday…
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THE Northern Suburbs Agricultural and Horticultural Association's Annual Show, held at St. Ives, was, officially opened by Sir Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →BOWLS. Australian Carnival. Post-sectional Pairs
The Australian Bowling Carnival was resumed yesterday but rain greatly upset the programme. A first or preliminary round to avoid byes…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Visitors in the Gloom. Australian Art Exhibition
Many visitors who attended the opening of the Australian Art Exhibition at the National Art Gallery yesterday afternoon were disappointed at being…
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