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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

334 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 17

Maitland Show Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 8

A meeting of the Maitland Show committee was held at the association office, West Maitland, last evening, Mr. W. H. Mackay, president, in the chair. Mr. John…

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Abandoned Show £1500 LOST Is the Society Wanted?

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 3

A special meeting of the committee of the Newcastle A., H. and L. Association was held for the purpose of dealing with the situation that has arisen…

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Kurri Show Fixed for June 6 and 7

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 8

The Kurri Kurri show committee has issued its schedule of events, of a most varied and comprehensive order, embracing in all 337 classes. They…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1919 · page 4

Amount previously acknowledged, £923 17s 10d; H. Cooper, Wakefield Repatriation Day Committee, house to house canvass, £3 2s; H. Cooper, sale of buttons,…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 5

Amount previously acknowledged, £945 5s 46; Adamstown Girls' Patriotic League, £2 10s; Toohey's, Ltd., £5 5s; employees of J. Couston, £5 11s; A Brewer,…

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A.J.C. Carnival May Be Held Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 5

THERE IS AN IMPRESSION IN RACING CIRCLES THAT THE INFLUENZA RESTRICTIONS' WILL BE LIFTED TO ALLOW OF…

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The Inquiry Coal Owners' View What It Will Show SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 4

In the course of a letter to The Sydney Sun" to-day Mr. R. W. Gibbs, of Gibbs, Bright and Co. says:— I feel sure that the Government…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 6

The following additional amounts have been received: The Mothers' Club, £40 9s 7d; Cook's Hill Patriotic League, £65 9s 7d; Hamilton Superior Public School…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 6

The Newcastle West and Cook's Hill Welcome Home Committee realised £5 7s 9d, and the Hearts of Oak £62 is 2d to-wards the above. Included in the War…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 6

Amount previously acknowledged, £981 8s 2d; Hamilton Superior Public School (infants), per Miss Lambert, £2; Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Jones, proceeds tickets…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 6

Amount previously acknowledged, £993 11s 8d: Toronto Repatriation Carnival £111 18s 4d; Broken Hill Proprietary, Limited, £100: Killingworth Repatriations…

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Poultry Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 6

The Newcastle Pigeon, Canary and Cage Bird Society will hold Us show on June 20 and 21. The schedules will be out in two or three days, and…

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Here and There Repatriation Carnival Executive

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 May 1919 · page 5

Business in connection with the wind-up of the recent Repatriation Carnival will be performed to-morrow. The secretary (Mr. Mark Held) has…

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£3750 From Carnival Repatriation Success

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 1

Statements submitted to the Repatriation Carnival Committee this morning by Mr. Earp (treasurer) and Mr. Mark Reld (secretary) showed…

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Repatriation Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1919 · page 6

The repatriation carnival committee met yesterday, Mr. H. C. Langwill in the chair. Accounts totalling £131 4s 9d were…

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Fair Decision Draw at Imperial

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 3

Mudlarks and the keenest of the district fight fans, in sufficient force to make a fairly large house, attended at the Imperial last night, when the first local…

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Repatriation Carnival Walsh Island's Part

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 5

The Waish Island share in the recent Repatriation Carnival resulted in a profit of £154 7s 6d, made up as follows: Chocolate raffles, £42 3s Id:…

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Imperial Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 5

Lord Sydenham, formerly Governor of Victoria, on behalf of the British Empire League, gave a luncheon to an important gathering of official and…

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Here and There Carnival Raffles

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 3

The Repatriation Carnival raffles are to be drawn in Paling's rooms on the ground floor at noon on Wednesday. The list of articles whose…

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Empire Exhibition Scheme for 1921 LONDON, Sunday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 1

At the British Empire League luncheon the Dominions' representatives and business men resolved to hold in the Bummer of 1921 an Empire…

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