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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1897

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Queensland Sailing Carnival. Reception to Our Yachtsmen. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 December 1897 · page 5

THE Arawatta, from Sydney, to-day brought the 22 footers Irex and Effle, also the 10-foot dingey Edie and the canoe Robin, and their crews, aggregating 35 men. There are…

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Great Fire in Chicago. an Exhibition Destroyed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 December 1897 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The Coliseum at Chicago, in which an Exhibition of Manufactures was being held, has been destroyed by fire…

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Cycling in Newcastle. the League's Carnival. First Day (Thursday). Chapman Among the Records

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 December 1897 · page 6

THE first day's racing in connection with the carnival promoted by the local branch of the League took place yesterday afternoon on the Rugby Ground in the presence of about 500…

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