Newbiggin's fine Newcastle surf carnival double
AUSTRALIAN open surf champion, Bob New-biggin (Nobby's), swam in top form to win an impressive surf double--the senior surf race and the senior belt race--at the Newcastle…
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Three Shark Alarms at Newcastle Carnival
NEWCASTLE, Sat. -- Sharks three times interrupted Newcastle Surf Club's carnival this afternoon. Fifteen thousand people saw the biggest carnival held on…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Find the Picture "Sunbeams" Fun Fair Cork Dolls
WHAT HIDDEN creature is Frightening the man in the picture. To find our, link up the numbers with a pencil; starring, at one and calling at each number in its turn. Try to name the six flowers in the centre picture-puzzle before looking at the solution on; Page 9. To make the dancing cork doll, push four long, strong bristles from a broom into a cork (for leg's), then, dress it in light paper clothes. Stand the doll on a piece of thin board extending over the edge of a table, with a weight at one and as shown. Tap the other end…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dog Show's £596 for Dalwood
AT the last meeting of the committee of Dalwood Homes, the result of the dog show held last September was announced, the nett…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Star returned in Wilde show
DIANA WYNYARD will return to the screen for Korda in his Technicolor production of that Wilde comedy…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →"Shell Show" Returns After Eight Years
After an absence of eight years, the "Shell Show," Australia's first big live-artist variety programme, is returning to the air. The programme…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →150,000 kiddies to see first show
MORE than 150,000 children up to the age of 12, who have never seen a Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge Must Show Cause
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The. Chief Justice (Sir Edmund Herring) today granted a rule nisi calling on Judge Gamble to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Judge Must Show Cause
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Chief Justice (Sir Edmund Herring) today granted a rule nisi calling on Judge Gamble to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →All Nations' Fair
Stallholders at the All Nations Fair in All Saints hall on Friday and Saturday, will dress in costumes representative of various countries…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parramatta Show
Record entries have been received for the Parramatta Show at Westmead on February 28 and March 1. Schedule may be obtained on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Exhibition in London, 1951
It is expected that the British Government will shortly make an announcement concerning the suggestion to hold an International Exhibition in London in 1951, exactly 100 years after the famous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In New Show
SHE'S IRISH. Tara Barry, Irish star of "Gay Rosalinda" looked the pari when she reached Sydney today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NSW Horses At Big Perth Trot Carnival
PERTH, Wednesday.--Two New South Wales horses, Loudawn and Frisco Robert, will compete tonight in the first heats of the inter-Dominion trotting championship…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Horse Jumps At Melbourne Show May Go
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- On the ground of cruelty to the horses and of no real interest from an agricultural point of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Horse Jumps At Melbourne Show May Go
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- On the ground of cruelty to the horses arid of no real interest from an agricultural point of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →LIVERPOOL 41st Annual Show a Record Exhibition
Recognised generally as one of the Sydney Royal, in this State, the firsst [?] cultural and Industrial Society, held in [?]peed, on Friday and Saturday, February…
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The official opening of Rockdale Council's beach-front improvements at Brighton-le-Sands will take place on Saturday afternoon, February 22. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Luddenham Show
The Luddenham 44th annual show (the first since 1941) will be held on Saturday, February 22, commencing at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liverpool Show a Big Success
THE 41st ANNUAL SHOW off Liverpool and District Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society was held last Friday and Saturday and proved an outstanding success both as a spectacle and from the point of view of attendances…
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