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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

342 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 18

Our Popular Prince Brisbane in Subjection Exhibits at the Show BRISBANE

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 5

The eagerness of the crowd to see the Prince was respon[?]able for a remarkable demonstration this afternoon. A garden party, given by the…

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Canine Fanciers' Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 4

The secretary of the Newcastle and Maitland District Canine Fanciers' Club writes: To-morrow at the Broadmeadow…

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Our Own Fair Land

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 7

Australia is a part of the New World though not yet old enough for the same view point. Yet everyone in conscious that racial feeling is largely an…

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Canine Fanciers' Club Championship Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 3

The Newcastle and Maitland District Canine Fanciers Club held its first championship show at the show Ground at Broadmesdow to-day…

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Fair Rents Court Extension to Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 August 1920 · page 4

Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M. has been appointed a magistrate under the Fair Rents Act, the Provisions of which have ben extended to Newcastle His…

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On The Screen Newcastle Day by Day Fair Hunts Court

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 4

The extension of the operatons of the Fair Rents Court to Newcastle, and the appointment of Mr. Brown, S.M., as special…

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Our Sydney Letter. a Political Issue. — Regulating Profits.—what Wages Courts Show.—the Actors' Strike.—a Great Stage Memory.—the City Council As Undertakers.—room for Official House Agencies.—a Leading Topic. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 4

The talk of the town this week has been the release. Nursing their wrath, like the lady in “Tam o’ Shanter,” to keep it warm, those against have now released it…

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Empire Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 5

The House of Commons has adopted a resolution authorising the payment of £100,000, as the Government's share in the guarantee fund in connection with…

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Sacks and Skates Castle Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 6

The opening season of the Castle Skating Carnival last night was a great success. The door was covered with stakers, and the seating…

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Prince and the Outlaws Buckjumping Exhibition MIOWERE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 2

Yesterday the Prince rode from Miowere station, Nyngan, with Mr. Nyall. manager of Miowere. Mr. Nyall was mounted on the well-known…

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The Hustlers The Spring Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 1

It is the early bird that catches the worm, and The Hustlers arc already on the wing with tasty allurements to attract feminine hearts. Their…

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Bonnie Babies Winners at the Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 August 1920 · page 5

The prize baby competition at the Newcastle Public Markets on Friday last attracted nine entries—five girls and four boys. The public present…

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British Trade Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1920 · page 5

Information has been received in New York that an English motion picture concern is now to travel the world, illustrating the progress of British…

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Skating Rink Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 August 1920 · page 6

Mr. W. A. Bay proprietor of the Castle Skating Rink, Cook's Hill, has arrangements well in hand for the week of carnival, which is to commence next…

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Skating Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 August 1920 · page 6

The monster carnival and sports week at the Castle Skating Rink Cook's Hill, will commence on Monday night, and will be continued…

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Skating Rink Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 August 1920 · page 6

The week of carnival at the Castle Skating Rink, Cook's Hill, will be inaugurated to-night. The full programme is advertised, and it shows that there…

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Skating Carnival First Night Awards

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 3

The skating carnival at the Castle Rink opened with a great crowd of skaters and spectators on Monday night The building has been…

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ENGLAND v. Newcastle Show Ground Match

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 5

The Northern Union football team to oppose Newcastle league team at the Show Ground this afternoon, arrived in Newcastle by the 1.45 train…

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Skating Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 6

An attractive carnival programme has been arrangement for to-night by the management of the Castle Skating Rink, Cook’s Hill. There will be the first…

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Baby Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 3

The baby show at the Newcastle Markets last week was again well attended. The winners were:—Best-looking baby girl: College…

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