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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

202 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 11

Olympia Horse Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—An American owner of the name of Wynans has taken three championship prizes and 24 first prizes at the Olympia Horse…

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Franco-british Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 5

At the Conference of Premiers held in Brisbane, it was decided that all the States should be represented at the Franco-British Exhibition to be held in London…

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Agricultural Society. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 4

The eighth annual meeting of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held in the hall of the chamber of commerce last…

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Australian Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—New South Wales and West Australia have a large combined exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show at…

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Sydney Sheep Show. Opened by the State Governor Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 5

The sheep show held under the auspices of the Sheepbreeders' Association of New South Wales was opened by Sir Harry Rawson, the State Governor, to-day…

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The International Horse Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 7

The committee of the International Horse Show, which will occupy Olympia from June 7th to June 13th, were well advised in the selection of their date. The…

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Our London Letter. London of To-day.—the Political World.—an Education Conference.—the International Horse Show.—airship to the North Pole.—centenary of Primitive Methodists. London, May 31. London of To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 7

The season indeed never begins to live up its reputation until after Whitsuntide, for we do not seem to mind being social in warm weather—unlike the…

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Agricultural Society. Date of Next Show Fixed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Society was hold it the Chamber of Commerce last evening, the president, Dr. J. L. Beeston,…

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Skating Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 5

The fancy dress burlesque and national costume carnival in the Elite Skating Rink last night attracted a largo attendance. The rink was…

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Skating Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 5

The fancy dress carnival was successfully continued in the Elite Skating Rink last night. There was a large number of competitors in the various events, and…

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Women's Work Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Duchess of Argyle opened the Angle-Australian exhibition of women's work in St James' Hall, yesterday. It will…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. H.R.A. AND H. ASSOCIATION

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the committee-room on the Show Grounds, yesterday…

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Skating Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 6

The fancy dress carnival at the Elite Skating Rink was well attended last night. The devotees of the popular pastime were present in large numbers, and…

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New Zealand Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 July 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.— Inspector M'Nilveney, of the New Zealand police has left London by the steamer Kurakina in charge of John M'Intyre, whom…

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District News. Carrington. Nautical Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 July 1907 · page 6

A three-days' nautical fair, in aid of the renovation or St. Thomas church, in connection with which the Mission to Seamen is held, was opened by…

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H.r.a. and H. Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 6

A special meeting of the committee of the hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at the committee's rooms, on the show ground,…

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Stockton. Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 5

A sale of work, in aid of the trust fund of the Stockton Methodist Church, was opened by Mrs. G. H. Hall yesterday afternoon, in the temperance hall,…

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The Olympia Horse Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

The British horse still leads the way. This is the fact brought home to us by the international Horse Show at Olympia, which has just closed. Owners of British…

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Our London Letter. Home Rule for Orange River Colony.—lord Rosebery and Mr. Rhodes.—trade of British Ports.—the Olympia Horse Show.—women As Aldermen.—the Hague Conference. London, 14th June. Home Rule for Orange River Colony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 2

The letters patent granting a constitution to the Orange River Colony are in exact accord with the statement made in Parliament on December 17th of last year,…

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Maitland Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 July 1907 · page 6

The committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association hove decided to hold a horse parade, poultry show, and sports gathering on the…

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