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  2. In 1890 Newcastle Entered New Era

    At a quarter to nine on New Year's Eve, 1890, Miss Jessie Christie, daughter of the Mayor of Newcastle Borough Council, switched on Newcastle's first electric light to startle the thousands who were promenading in ...

    Article : 1,463 words
  3. Sydney-street Of 1910

    Sydney-street power station as it appeared in 1910, showing the station, the old coal-loading plant and the smoke ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  4. IAN HEALY'S Suburbia, This Week

    A two-piece train which made a sensational journey from Maitland in 20 minutes bringing firemen to help fight a Newcastle fire is remembered by Mr. Benjamn Joseph Oliver, of Everton-street, Hamilton. ...

    Article : 1,764 words
  5. Australian Surf Show At Hawaii

    To-day on Waikiki Beach the Surf Lifesaving Association of Hawaii is expected to stage an Australian surf carnival before 500,000 onlookers. The carnival will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 979 words
  6. Woman To Inherit 25 Titles

    A slim young woman of 27 will soon inherit 25 titles and thus become the most titled person in ...

    Article : 308 words
  7. Joan Crawford Sadly Dances

    To historians chronicling such perversities of nature as floods, droughts, flying saucers and fish falling in rainstorms, 1953 could easily be remembered as the year Joan ...

    Article : 873 words
  8. Horses Raced For A "Song"

    Horse-racing as a public exhibition originated in 660 B.C. as a saddle horse contest in the XXIII Olympiad. The distance was about ...

    Article : 430 words
  9. Here Was A Man They Couldn't Keep Down

    Meet Syd. Silcock, three-job officer with Teralba Bowling Club. Last year he did five jobs for the club. Which is not a bad effort ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 631 words
  10. Leaves From Old Files

    Until my arrival in Newcastle two months ago, I had little knowledge of the place. I had never been here, and to ...

    Article : 461 words
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