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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

326 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 17

At the Hustler's Spring Show, 1918

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 5

To-morrow the Hustler's will hold their Crst show for the spring. At present it is impossible to pass the Hustler's for the beautiful window-dressing arrests one's…

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Millinery at Scott's Spring Show 1918

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 4

The spring show of millinery and accessories at Scott's, Ltd., is a liberal education of what is in vogue in London, Parle and America, as many of the models have come…

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Display at the Show Ground

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 5

What the Apostolic Delegate described as one of the best displays he had seen throughout Australia was given in the afternoon on the Newcastle Show Ground…

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Singleton Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 8

Entries for the Singleton Show, which will be opened on September 11, and which is one of the popular fixtures of the Hunter River district, will close on August 25…

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Brisbane 1918 Show an Impression

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 August 1918 · page 6

A visit to the Northern State is always Interesting to one who has had the opportunity of following the developments of the last 25 years. The Darling Downs are…

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Glasheen to Show Cause Full Court Proceedings Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 4

After being informed that at the Maltland Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, Denis Leo Benedict Glasheen, solicitor, was sentenced to 18 months with bard labor for having…

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Butter Supplies Short Fair Demand For Eggs

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 August 1918 · page 5

The arrival of fresh butter supplies direct from the factories has bee as low during the present week as at the time of the recent shortage. It is expected that supplies will be…

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Missionary Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1918 · page 8

A missionary exhibition will be opened in the Cethedral Parish Hall on Monday afternoon, and will be continued on the afternoon and evening of the four…

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Newcastle Show Offices

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 September 1918 · page 2

The local show committee numbers 37, and the members attend the meetings well, and take keen Interest In their work. Hence, It has been necessary to give up the ground…

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Missionary Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 4

The missionary exhibition was open again this afternoon. The Dean of Newcastle presided, and after short addresses by Mr. Broome-Smith, F.R.G.S. (late of Africa),…

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Broadmeadow. Skating Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 5

The poster plain and fancy dress skating Carnival held in the Broadway Picture Palace, Broadmeadow, last night, was largely attended, and the proceeds will be…

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Quaint and Curious Attractive Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 6

In the past missionary work in the Newcastle district has, as a rule, been confined to an annual appeal, made through the churches, to assist home and foreign…

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Missionary Exhibition. Opened by the Primate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1918 · page 5

A most unique and interesting missionary exhibition, conducted under the auspices of the Australian Board of Missions, the Church Missionary Society, and…

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Missionary Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 4
Also in The Newcastle Sun

The missionary exhibition in the Newcastle Cathedral Parish Hall was continued yesterday afternoon and evening. The formal opening in…

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Missionary Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 5

There were large attendances at the Missionary Exhibition in the Parish Hall yesterday afternoon and last night. Lecturettes were given in the various courts…

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At the Missionary Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 4

The Governor opened the missionary exhibition at half-past three o'clock. The Dean of Newcastle presided over a very large gathering. The Right Rev. Dr…

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District News. Tighe's Hill. Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 September 1918 · page 6

An All Nations' Fair was opened in the Methodist Church yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering. Alderman N. R. Bond, the Mayor of…

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Missionary Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 6

The exhibition was continued in the Parish Hall, Newcastle, yesterday afternoon and evening, when much interest was again manifested in the many exhibits and…

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Missionary Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1918 · page 6

The missionary exhibition at the Newcastle Cathedral Parish Hall was concluded yesterday, when, despite the weather conditions, there were large attendances…

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