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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

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New South Wales Wool Exhibition at Hawick. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

An exhibi[?] of New South Wales wool was opened yesterday at the Technical Institute at Hawick in Roxburgh-shire…

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The Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

At the Newcastle Show, to be held next month an attractive feature will be the trotting and jumping events, for which a sum of £400 is to be distributed…

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Newcastle Carnival Week. Enthuslastic Support

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 5

A meeting of the committee appointed to carry out the arrangements in connection with the proposed carnival week in Newcastle was held at the council…

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Newcastle Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

The movement for the holding of a carnival and shopping demonstration in Newcastle during show week next month is being enthusiastically…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

Sir,—I quite agree with "Orpington's" suggestion in last week's Poultry, Notes regarding special prizes in the poultry section at the ensuing Newcastle Show…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

Another reminder is given these interested that entries for the Newcastle Show to be held on March 5, 6, 7, and 8, close on February 22nd. The prize money totals…

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Wyong Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 6

The Wyong Agricultural Association's annual show is to be held on February 20, 21, and 22. Special train arrangements have been made, particulars of…

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Letters to the Editor. Newcastle Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 3

Sir,—Newcastle is going again to hold a carnival week. Well, let it not be said, as was said of the last one, that it was a "hashed up" affair. It was also…

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Letters to the Editor. Newcastle Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 February 1913 · page 3

Sir,—If your correspondent who writes in Saturday's issue under the singularly inappropriate name of "Citizen" had furnished his name, your…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 7

Sir,—I desire to bring under the notice of the public of Newcastle and districts the manner in which the Newcastle Show Committee treat, the poultry exhibiters…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

Sir—On being interviewed by a lady collector for a subscription to the tea tent for the forthcoming show, I think, as others have, that it would be…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 6

Entries for the Newcastle Show, which is to be he held on March 5, 6, 7, and 8, will close with the secretary, Mr. C. W. Donnelly, at the society's office. Bolton-street,…

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Newcastle Carnival Week. Arranging the Details

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1913 · page 5

A meeting of the Newcastle Carnival Committee was held at the Council Chambers last evening, the Mayor, Alderman Shedden, in the chair. There was a…

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H.r. A. and H. Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of man agement of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the show ground in the committee room…

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Newcastle Carnival Week. Public Interest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 4

The publication of the outline of the programme adopted by the general committee, which is organising the Newcastle Carnival ,Week has excited…

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Newcastle Carnival Week

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 5

Alderman Shedden, Mayor of Newcastle has made an appeal to the citizens asking them to assist the Carnival Week Committee by decorating their premises from…

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Singleton Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

Numerous entries have been received for the Singleton Show, and a feature will be made of the ring events, which include high Jump, open hunters, open…

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Aeroplane Exhibition. Purchases by the Powers. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 5

The Admiralty and the War Office are purchased four biplanes, and [?] several others, from the London Aeroplane Exhibition…

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New South Wales Wool. Exhibition at Galashiels. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 5

An exhibit of New South Wales [?]ool has been opened at Galazhiels, In Scotland. Many manufacturers and others…

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Ladies' Carnival. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 6

At the ladies swimming carnival held in the Domain Baths, yesterday, there was a very large attendance. The principal attraction was the 300…

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