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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1914

184 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 10

Salvation Army Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 4

A four-days' Sunflower Fair in connection with the Newcastle branch of the Salvation Army was opened by Mrs. John Reid, the Mayoress of…

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Cycling. the Patriotic Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1914 · page 10

Entries closed yesterday for the patriotic cycling and motor carnival, to be held on the Newcastle Sports Ground, on Eight-hour Night, and everything…

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Athletic Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1914 · page 6

Mr. P. Connolly is promoting an athletic exhibition, to take place at the Star Picture Palace, the Junction, on the morning of, Monday next (Eight-hour…

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District News. Waratah. Presbyterian Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 6

The annual flower show and fair in aid of the Waratah Presbyterian Church was opened, under favourable conditions, in the school of arts hall yesterday…

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Panama Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 4

In criticising the financial proposals of the State Government, Mr. Wade, the leader of the Opposition, referred to the expenditure on the…

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Athletic Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 6

The Star Picture Theatre, at the Junction, will be the arena on Eight-hour's morning of an athletic carnival, which has been promoted to assist in swelling the funds for…

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Cycling. the Patriotic Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 10

The patriotic carnival, promoted by the Newcastle centre of the League of Wheelmen, which takes place on the Newcastle Sports Ground on Monday night, in aid of…

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Cycling Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 November 1914 · page 6

A cycling carnival will be held on the Newcastle Sports Ground this evening, in aid of the Patriotic Fund. An excellent programme has been prepared,…

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Athletics. Athletic Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 November 1914 · page 3

An athletic carnival in aid of the Belgian Fund is to be held at the Star Picture Palaco Theatre, Junciton, at 11 o'clock this morning. The programme…

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Cycling. To-night' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 November 1914 · page 3

Arrangements have been completed for the patriotic and cycling motor carnival, to be held on the Newcastle Sports Ground to-night. An elaborate programme has…

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Athletics. Athletic Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 3

An athletic exhibition, in aid of the Belgian Fund, was held in the Star Picture Theatre, Junction, yesterday morning. There was a fair attendance, but the…

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Cycling Carnival. Rain Causes Postponement

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 6

The patriotic cycling and, motor carnival, promoted by the, Newcastle District Centre of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen, was unfortunately…

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Newcastle's Annual Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1914 · page 3

Sir,—Through your courtesy the secretary of the Agricultural Association, of which I have the honour to be president, addressed an appeal on behalf of the…

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The Racing Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 13

It could hardly be expected that the Flemington racing carnival, which wound up on Saturday would be as successful as some of its predecessors of recent…

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Industrial Court. Friday, November 13. (Before Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Exhibition of Awards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1914 · page 7

The magistrate gave his decision in the case of Thomas Taylor, who was proceeded against on the previous day by Inspector G. Gregory on a charge of…

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Our Sydney Letter That Brilliant Victory.—a Sharp Rise in STOCKS.—The Bomb.—shell.—£2500!.—no Fair Rents Bill.—a Certain Decline in Building.—drowning the Miller."—austral-american Trade. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 November 1914 · page 5

"What do you think of our beautiful harbour?" No one any longer wastes time over such a question. What we ask instead is this: "What do you think of…

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Panama Exhibition. Progress Towards Completion. San Francisco, October 27

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 6

Mr. Bryan, the Secretary of State, in the latter part of September made a formal announcement that no change had resulted In the plans of the Panama-Pacific…

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Waratah. Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 5

In the evening there was a musical entertainment and the riot having cleared off, there was a large attendance. The stallholders had their stalls rearranged…

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Congregational Church. Annual Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 4

The annual fair in connection with the Congregational Church, Brown-street, Newcastle, was opened yesterday afternoon, by Mrs. John Reid, Mayoress of…

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Agricultural Society

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 3

A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held at the society soffice, Scott-street, last…

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