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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1911

227 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 12

West Wallsend Sports. Successful Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 7

The sports carnival which was held at West Wallsend on Saturday was one or the most successful yet held in the district, and the performances of the horses…

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Football. Rugby Union. To-day's Coronation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 3

On the Rugby Union Ground to-day, three of Sydney's crack teams will meet three combinations, who are contesting the big senior competition. Seeing the…

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The Norwich Show. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 5

Selected agriculturists from each State of the Commonwealth will attend the Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Norwich, and explain the…

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Agricultural Society. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1911 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held last night, at the Chamber of Commerce, Dr. J. L…

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Brisbane Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 6

In connection with the Coronation Show of the National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland, to be held at Bowen Park, Brisbane, holiday…

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The Sheep Show. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1911 · page 6

The seventh annual exhibition of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was opened at Moore Park to-day. There are about 800 exhibits, and though…

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British Royal Show. Commonwealth Display. Splendid Exhibits. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 5

The King, as president of the Royal Agricultural Society, visited the society's show at Norwich yesterday, and received an ovation…

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Newcastle Agricultural Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 3

"Advancement" writes: "A numerous nomination has been received for the positions of vice-presidents and committeemen of the Newcastle Agricultural…

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Thackeray Exhibition. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 5

Lord Rosebery opened the Thackeary Centenary Exhibition at the Charter House "With a brilliant analysis, of the novelist's genius…

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The Royal Show. Large Attendance. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 July 1911 · page 5

The attendance at the Royal Agricultural Show at Norwich yesterday was nearly double that at Liverpool last year…

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Only Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 9

I am glad to be able to believe that there are still among us a few men of lettered taste who are not authors. We require them as a set-off to the large…

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Newcastle Agricultural Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 July 1911 · page 7

A correspondent suggests that "the calling and address of each person nominated for a position in connection with the Newcastle Agricultural Society should have…

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Roubaix Exhibition. the Australasian Courts. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1911 · page 5

Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, and Sir W. Hall Jones, High Commissioner for New Zealand, welcomed President Fallieres on his…

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Skating Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 6

The carnival at the Olympia Rink last night was in every way a success. The attendance of spectators was large, all the sealing accommodation being…

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Agricultural Society. Committee Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 5

The first meeting of the new committee of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held at the chamber of commerce…

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The Ideal Homes' Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 7

There is open at the present moment an exceedingly interesting exhibition of ideal homes at the new garden suburb at Romford. These houses have been built…

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The Brisbane Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 9

The annual show of the National Agricultural and industrial Association of Queensland, which is to be opened at Bowen Park, Brisbane, on August 7th,…

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International Horse Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 7

The International Horse Show, which opened at Olympia on Monday, gives every promise of being worthy of the Coronation year, not merely as a social…

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London News. London, June 16. MR. A. Fisher in London.—the Abbey Decorations.—the Birkbeck Bank.—ideal Homes Exhibition.—the Olympic.—banardo Home for Girls.—international Horse Show. Mr. A. Fisher in London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 7

The oversea Premiers visiting London for the Imperial Conference and the coronation are having a working day that, on an average, lasts seventeen…

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District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg Agricultural Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 6

The twenty-third annual meeting of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Agricultural Society was held in the society's hall, Wallsend, on Wednesday evening. The…

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