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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 12
The procession of florally decorated vehicles and the fancy dress cricket match between the theatricals and shop assistants were the events yesterday in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Newcastle shopping week or carnival, which closed on Saturday, was originated by Alderman Reid, the Mayor, in the hope of stimulating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the most attractive outdoor events in connection with Newcastle Carnival Week was the sports meeting held on the Newcastle bench on Saturday by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was trouble in the air at the Cycling Carnival, at the Rugby Football Ground, on Saturday night. In the early stages, matters, from a racing standpoint,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United States House of Representatives' Committee favours New Orleans as the site for the great Panama World's Fair in 1915…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stimulated by the all-British shopping movement, arrangements are being made to hold a Fair of Fashions in conjunction with the Festival of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dates for the next Newcastle show have been fined for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 23, 24, and 25. The committee has made a careful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The final meeting of the executive committee of the Newcastle carnival, over which Mr. J. C. Reid presided, was held in the council chambers last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the committee-room on the show ground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Society met at the Chamber of Commerce, Scott-street, last night, Dr. J. L. Beeston, M.L.C., the president, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entries for the Newcastle Show, to be held on March 23, 24, 25, will close on March 11. Schedules are now available. If you want money, go to N.S. Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The postponed Cessnock carnival was held on Saturday afternoon. The weather was fine, but rather warm. Good entries were received for all the events, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The carnival promoted by the Cessnock Bicycle Club on the local ground was not a great financial success, although the object of the promoters was to augment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Exhibition at Brussels resulted in a deficit of only £7200, despite the fire, which cost £40,000. The hall of agriculture in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Society was held at the Terminus Hotel last evening, the president, Dr. J. L…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The schedule of prizes of the forthcoming Newcastle Show, to the held on March 23rd, 34th, and 35th, may be had on application to the secretary. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—The remarks of the various speakers on this subject at the meeting on Tuesday night are deserving of more than passing consideration, and should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual show, listed for March 23, 24, and 25 next, promises to be a most successful function. A big trophy is expected from Wyong, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Aken the British Commissioner-General for the Argentine Exhibition at Buenos Ayres, states that the British section cost £14,000, and British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir.—Although I am in favour of a half-holiday in the interests of the annual show, I am inclined to think it will be wise to consider those most concerned…
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