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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

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Newcastle Show State's Exhibit

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 5

A new show feature will be seen at Newcastle next month for the first time in Australia. Mr. Phillip Lytton, who is well-known in connection with…

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Here and There Newcastle Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 3

The secretary of the Newcastle Agricultural Association (Mr. E. J. Dann) has informed Hamilton Council that the State Governor, Sir Walter…

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Help for Bill Repatriation Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 5

About 50 ladies and gentlemen, largely representative of war-work organisations, attended last night's public meeting called in the interests of…

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Seven Days' Carnival for Repatriation

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 4

A comprehensive provisional programme for the seven-day Repatriation Fund carnival was drawn up by the executive concerned at the council…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 5

At a full meeting of the repatriation carnival executive, held yesterday morning, at the Newcastle Council Chambers, the Mayor presiding, a number of…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 8

A preliminary advertisement appears in this issue with regard to the gala week to be held to establish a local repatriation fund. The carnival will be held from…

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A British Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 3

More than 150 British firms are exhibiting at the Central Hall, Westminster. The exhibition has been organised by the industrial section of the Tariff Reform…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 5

The extent to which the Newcastle hospital committee is prepared to help the local police and firemen to sell tickets for the police and firemen's…

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Show Arrangements Big Features

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 6

Arrangements for the forthcoming Newcastle show are progressing favorably, and in view of the adverse season for agriculture, the district and…

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Annual Band Carnival Championship of Australia

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 2

The annual competitions promoted by the Band Association of New South Wales will be held this your at the Sydney Sports Ground on January 22…

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Police and Firemen This Year's Carnival Newcastle Tickets Arrive

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 3

The eighth annual carnival and art union organised by the police and firemen of New South Wales in aid of public hospitals has been launched…

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Our London Letter. London, October 19. the German Peace Offer.—our Changing Social Life.—food and Its Use.—a British Exhibition. the German Peace Offer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 3

It is stated on good authority that it was only under great pressure from Austria and Turkey that Germany consented to join in the peace offer. Nothing but the…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 6

In connection with the forthcoming show, the Department of Agriculture will give an educative exhibit of produce. The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Grahame,…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 6

Preparations for the carnival in aid of the local repatriation fund to be held from February 7 to February 14 were advanced another stage yesterday afternoon,…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 6

Representatives of the district bands, concert parties, orchestras, and other musical talent are to meet at the recruiting depot to-night to arrange a…

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Newcastle Show Special Prizes

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 1

Members' subscriptions for the show are coming in fairly freely, and a number of new members have recently enrolled, including Messrs. John Glassop…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 8

The secretary reports that subscriptions are coming in fairly freely, and a number of new members have recently enrolled. Mr. J. Glassop has offered a special prize…

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The "Greater" Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 4

Certain suburban aldermen are opposing the Greater Newcastle scheme—where-upon we have the wall of Alderman Slocum:…

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Bush Week Against Decentralisation Show Officers' Disapproval

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 3

To neither the president nor the secretary of the A.H. and 1. Association is it apparent why Newcastle should participate in the Bush Week…

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Hamilton. Repatriation Day Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 6

There was a large attendance of the Hamilton Repatriation Day Committee in the council chambers last evening. Alderman E. Wilson, Mayor of Hamilton,…

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