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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1920

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Newcastle Show Record Entries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1920 · page 8

Record entries have been received for the Newcastle Show to be held on Wednesday Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, next. The programme of ring events is…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 5

The Newcastle Show, which is to be held this week, promises to easily eclipse any ehibitxion yet held by the association. The entries number nearly 20 per…

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Little Hands at Work Things for the Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 1

The little people at the public schools have been working with a will to make a brave display at the show, The collection of cardboard models…

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The Show Interesting Exhibits Grounds in Fine Order

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 1

Fine weather alone is needed to ensure the success of the Newcastle Show, which with commence on Wednesday…

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British Trade Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 5

The largest British Trade Exhibition organised by the Board of Trade, opens at the Crystal Palace to-day. The exhibits are exclusively of British…

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Maitland Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 6

Maitland show will be held on March 10, 11, 12, and 13, and a special effort is being made by the committee and association members to make it worthy of the district. An…

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Newcastle Show. Extensive Exhibits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 4

The annual show of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association, which opens at Broadmeadow to-morrow, promises to be the most…

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British Fair Five Mile Section LONDON, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 1

The British Industries Fair has opened. There were 150,000 invitations issued, including 40,000 for overseas visitors. The stand frontage at the…

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The Show and Its Object

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 4

Newcastle district ought to obtain a fine boost as the result of the show which will occupy the attention of almost every individual in the city and suburbs during the remainder of this week. The association was unfortunate last year in having Drat to postpone and then abandon the…

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Show Preparations Secretary's Task Holiday for

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 February 1920 · page 5

The business man in town to-day is Mr. Dann, secretary of the A., H., and L. Society. He is making of the arrangement for the show, seeing the…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 4

The formation of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association about twenty years ago has been fully justified by results…

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Newcastle Show. Opens To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association will commence to-day…

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The First Day Scenes at the Show Early Awards

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 5

After a lapse of one year, the 18th annual exhibition of the Newcastle A., H.. and I. Association was opened at Broadmeadow to-day. It was a busy…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Carnival to Be Held

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 4

A public meeting, convened by Alderman man Gibson, the Mayor of Newcastle, was held in St. Philip's Hall last night, for the purpose of making arrangements for…

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District Memorial Tribute to the Fallen Big Carnival Arranged

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 1

Mr. C. Earp claimed last night that Newcastle had played second fiddle to no other town in the world in connection with results from patriotic…

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The Show Official Opening Governor Inspects Exhibits

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 5

Before the crowds arrived at the Newcastle Show to-day, the Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, accompanied by Lady Davidson, made a tour of the…

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Commerce at the Show Striking Trade Displays

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

The large Industrial Pavilion at the Show Ground is occupied with a varied display of trade and professional exhibits by Newcastle and Metropolitan business firms. The space act apart for commercial use between the pavilion and main entrance gates is also fully availed of for engineering…

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Newcastle Agricultural Show. the Opening Day. Fine Industrial Exhibits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 5

The eighteenth annual show of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, land Industrial Association was opened yesterday, at Broadmeadow, under conditions…

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British Industries Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 5

Sir Auckland Geddes, President of the Board of Trade, in the course of a speech at the British Industries Fair, which was visited by their Majesties the King and…

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Show Features in the Pavilions Governor Impressed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 4

The Governor, Sir Walter Davidson, manifested great interest in the agricultural, as well as the industrial exhibits at the show in his tour of…

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