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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1906

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New Zealand Exhibition. Christchurch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 October 1906 · page 4

The following have been appointed executive commissioners for South Australia Messrs, R. K. Thomas, J. H. Reid, H. H. Martin, M. J. Murray and G. F. Cleland…

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Exhibition of Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 6

An exhibition of pictures, the work of Mr. Horace Moore-Jones, of Sydney, was opened at the Newcastle School of Arts yesterday, a large number responding to…

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Flower Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 6

The flower show, promoted by a committee of ladies and gentlemen in aid of St. Peter's Parochial Fund, was opened in St. Peter's School-hall, East Maitland,…

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District News Wallsend. Fancy Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 3

A fancy fair, promoted to liquidate the debt upon St. Patrick's School, Wallsend, was opened yesterday afternoon by the Right Rev. Dr. Dwyer, Coadjutor Bishop…

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Cycling. Monday Night's Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 9

The Newcastle Amusement Co. will usher in the cycle racing season with another night carnival on the Rugby Ground on the evening of Eight-hour…

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Cycling. To-night's Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 October 1906 · page 3

The Newcastle Amusement Company will open cycle racing with their first carnival of the season on the Rugby Ground this evening. A number of…

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New Zealand Exhibition. Christchurch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 October 1906 · page 5

Great efforts are being put forth on all sides of complete the exhibition by the opening day. Early this week the position was anything but promising, but an…

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Cycling Carnival. Opening of the Season

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1906 · page 6

The Newcastle Amusement Company was favoured with an ideal night for their opening evening carnival of the season on the Rugby Football Ground, last…

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London News. the Grocers' Exhibition.—the New Zealand Butter Exhibit.—australian Gold for New York.—the Wool Season.—the Race Question in the United States.—home Rule.—mr. Chamberlain's Health.—the South African Football Team.—the Theatrical Sensation. London, September 28

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1906 · page 2

The congratulations which have been showered upon Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Agent-General for Victoria, in connection with the exhibition of Victorian produce…

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Lambton. Summer Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 6

A summer fair in aid of the building fund of St. John the Baptist's Church, Lambton, promoted by the women's guild, was opened in the Empire-hall yesterday…

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Lambton. Summer Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 6

The fair in aid of the funds of St. John the Baptist's Church, Lambton, was continued in the Empire Hall last night, when there was a good attendance. There…

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Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, November 1. the Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 11

Parliament has finished its deliberations, and the one topic of conversation now is the exhibition, which is being opened at Christchurch to-day. It is an…

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Raymond Terrace Regatta. Exhibition Row by Durnan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 4

The Raymond Terrace regatta took place yesterday in fine weather, and in the presence of a fair attendance. Newcastle visitors were fairly numerous, but…

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Our New Zealand Letter Wellington, Nov. 9. the Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 11

The international Exhibition has been opened with great pomp and ceremony, but it is being very badly managed, and at the time of writing, it seems as if it…

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New Zealand Exhibition. Christchurch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 November 1906 · page 5

The New Zealand International Exhibition is meeting with success exceeding the most sanguine anticipations. The total attendance to date was 225,000, the…

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A Great Millinery Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 13

This seems an unkind way to describe what is after all an outward display of loyalty to the throne that undoubtedly does much to keep alive…

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Tarro. Market Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 6

The market fair and Christmas tree in old of the building fund of St. Stephen's' Church, Tarre, was opened in Mr. Green's Hall yesterday afternoon, and was well…

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Fijians at the Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 11

The Fijians who have come over to the exhibition under the auspices of the Government of Fiji, are attracting a great deal of attention. There are twenty-five…

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New Zealand Exhibition. Christchurch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 December 1906 · page 5

The New Zealand international Exhibition is progressing satisfactorily. The total attendance to date exceeds 250,000, the average daily attendance being 14,000…

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Horticultural Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland have small exhibits of dried fruits and models at the Royal Horticultural…

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