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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
183 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 10
ALTHOUGH the weather has been so unfavourable recently for the growth of all classes of stock and produce, the list of entries for the Hunter River A. and H. Association's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society was officially opened by the Governor yesterday. The official luncheon was held previously, and the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Naval Fair in aid of the Roman Catholic Church and Convent at Hamilton will be opened in the Sacred Heart school-room this evening at 7 o'clock. The stalls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Easter carnival organised by the Maitland branch League blew South Wales Wheelmen was commenced on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE attendance of the public at the Royal Agricultural Society's show at Moore Park has been very large. On Friday over 30,000 people were present, and yesterday the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. C. Quinton, secretary of the Hunter River A. and H. Association, received a letter yesterday from Rear Admiral Bridge in which the writer accepts the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The accounts in connection with the cycling carnival were made up by Messrs. A. A. Cohen and W. M. J. Jones, the joint hon. secretaries to the Maitland branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THe Hamilton Naval Fair, inaugurated for the purpose of liquidating the debt on the Sacred Heart School and Convent, on the Maitland-road, was opened last evening by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the general committee of the Hunter River A. and H. Association was held at the Town Hall, West Maitland, yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. Pearse, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-morrow afternoon the Adamstown Agricultural and Horticultural Society will open their autumn show in the Carrington Hall. The show will be opened at 3 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BUSINESS at the fair last night was very brisk, the attendance being good. The visitors included the Rev Fathers Costelloe and Quinn, Mr. F. B. Menkens, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although the Newcastle people have seen several carnivals since the opening of the year, yet each one has had, outside the ordinary handicap, racing, some special feature to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE boisterous weather last evening militated against a very large attendance at the Fair, nevertheless those who attended were ready in their responses to the calls made upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE storm of yesterday was responsible for more than one naval disaster. The gale which blew all Thursday evening and all yesterday almost wrecked the "Dalgonar,"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special general meeting of the Poultry Club of New South Wales was held at the rooms on Friday, April 9th, when there was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE fair drew a large attendance on Saturday evening, and for several hours business was very brisk, over £25 being obtained, making a total of £132 received since its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ARRANGEMENTS are almost completed for the H.R.A. and H. Association's show, which will be opened on Wednesday next. Although the season has been unfavourable,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE committee of the local branch of the League of Wheelmen had the misfortune to strike wet weather for their carnival on Saturday. Still they faced the elements, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the general committee of the Hunter River A. and H. Association was held at the secretary's office, on the Show Ground, West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canada was until the other day a Protectionist country. The principal reason for establishing a protective tariff there was the fear of the Canadians that they would be…
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