District News. Waratah. Methodist Fair
The April fair, in aid of the Waratah Methodist Church building fund, was opened in the school of arts hall by the Mayoress, Mrs. J. O'Mara, on Tuesday…
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Shows & fairs, 1911
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West Wallsend. Baptist Church Fair
A coronation fair, in connection with the West Wallsend Baptist Church, was opened in the school of arts yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a very good…
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A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural Society was held at the Chamber of Commerce last evening. Mr. N. B. Creer, in the absence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Proposed State Ferries.—only a Bridge Will Solve the Question.—the "Pioneers" Portrait Gallery.—good Friday and the Easter Show. — General Baden-powel for Australia.—the Honour of the Profession. Sydney
Quite a sensation has been caused by the proposals of the Government to start two State ferries across the water way that divides the two shores of the city…
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Over 100,000 persons visited the Bakers and Grocers' Exhibition at Glasgow, where South Australia had an excellent display of produce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. Lord Dudley on Our Navy.—the All Nations' Fair.—delayed Important Letters.—caring for Our Sailors.—the 'Frisco International Exhibition.—sydney's Ferry Problem.—the Orator of the Day. Sydney
Lord Dudley delivered an important speech at the opening of the Pioneers' Portrait Gallery. In saying that the portraits he saw around him were those of…
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Mr. Foster Fraser spoke of our well furnished show windows—our cities, in fact. He also spoke of our back country, the great Australian "workshop," and…
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Upwards of 500 persons paid for admission on Saturday to view the large shark caught by Mr. J. Cooper in the harbour on Good morning. The shark has…
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The annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Show of New South Wales has assumed the dimensions of a great national demonstration. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. Easter and the Show.—that State Ferry Causes a Storm.—the Man Who Owns Property.—a Little Burglary Boom.—the Share Market.—"puffing Billies" in Newcastle. Sydney
We are having exquisite Easter weather. If it is correct to say that Easter brings the rain, then of course, it is not Easter weather at all. The city,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. the Maitland Show
Although the number of entries of the approaching annual show of the H.R.A. and H. Association shows a decrease of about 600 on last year's line…
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The Wallsend and Plattsburg Agricultural Society's Autumn Show was opened yesterday afternoon in the, society's hall, Wallsend, by Mr. A. Edden, Minister for…
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The fifty-first annual exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association will be opened on the Show Ground to-morrow morning, and…
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The Maitland Show will be opened to- day. The scene on the ground yesterday was a very busy one, stewards and employees being engaged in all quarters…
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The annual exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, held at Maitland, is one of the most popular in the State, and…
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The weather yesterday, for the second day of the Maitland Show, was again beautiful, and the result was that the attendance was larger than on any day…
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This year being Coronation year, the Brisbane show committee are marking a special effort to increase the attractions at the August show. Liberal prize-money…
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In the old schoolroom, Church-street, a fair was opened on Saturday, for the purpose of raising funds to aid in paying for the new organ recently placed in St…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Show. Sports Day
The Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association brought its fifty-first exhibition to a close on Saturday, with a special sports programme. The…
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The opening of the exhibition by King Victor Emanuel yesterday was witnessed by 200,000 people…
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