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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Japanese Exhibition. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 5

Mr. Dooley, the Acting State Premier, has been advised by Mr. Sutter, Commercial Commissioner in the East, that it has been decided to hold a great…

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Burns Injured Contest Postponed Imperial Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

Frank Burns met with an accident on Tuesday night, while training, and will not be able to meet Jack Cole on April 23. He was attended to at…

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Mayfield Flower Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 7

The second annual flower show in aid of Mayfield Methodist Church funds is set down for next Wednesday and Thursday. The exhibition will be open…

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The Kennel Canine Club Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 8

The secretary of the Newcastle and Maitland District Canine Fanciers' Club writes:—A committee meeting of the club was…

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Kurri Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 8

Arrangements for the Kurri Kurri Show, which will be held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in the Kurri Kurri Drill Hall, are now well in hand and a record show is…

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Flower Show United Charities' Fund

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 6

The executive of the United Charities Fund has arranged a fine programme of events for competition at the flower show to be held in…

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SWIMMING North Bondi Carnival Newcastle Success

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

After two postponements owing to rough seas and rain, the third championship surf carnival of the season, promoted by the New South Wales…

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Pink Fair Morpeth Boys' Home

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 3

A Pink Fair in aid of Morpeth Boys' Home and church missions was opened yesterday afternoon in the Parish Hall by Mrs. Stephen, who was…

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Maitland Doings Show Dates Lease of the Ground

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 6

The next Maitland show has been arranged for March 22, 23, 24, and 25, 1922, a fortnight before the Royal Agricultural Show in Sydney…

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Fair Deal Meat Prices Abattoir Board Criticised

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 3

"Also Honest" cut up "Honest":— In reply to "Honest." who is no much concerned about the butchers getting a fair deal from the Abattoir…

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Dungog Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

Late entries for the Dungog show, to be held next week, will be received by the secretary up to and including Monday. A special train will leave Newcastle at 8.20 next Thursday…

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Java Exhibition Call for Exhibits

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

Mr. Earp, Vice-Consul for the Netherlands, has received from the Consul-General in Melbourne, the following letter concerning the…

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Kurri Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 6

Kurri's seventh annual show was opened yesterday in ideal weather, and will continue till Saturday. The display is mostly of birds and…

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Coal Control Abolition Advocated What the Figures Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 5

"Although the coal trade of New South Wales has regained almost normal conditions (says the "Dally Commercial News and Shipping List,"…

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Netherlands Industrial Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 7

Mr. C. A. Earp, Vice-Consul for the Netherlands at Newcastle has been, officially informed that the second Netherlands Indian Industrial Fair will…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 7

The Chrysanthemum Show, conducted in Newcomen-street yesterday, under the auspices of the United Charities Fund, was accorded generous patronage by the…

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Red Triangle Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the fair which is to be opened by Mr. I. L. Fegan, M.L.A., on Wednesday afternoon in the newly-erected but in…

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Y.m.c.a. Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 6

A Red Triangle Fair will be held in The Hunt, Parkin-street, Newcastle, on Wednesday and Thursday, in aid of the fund for the furnishing of The Hut. Several…

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Kurri Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 6

The Kurri Kurri Show was concluded on Saturday, after three successful days. Ideal weather prevailed, and the attendance included visitors from Maitland and…

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Y.m.c.a. Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 4

The Y.M.C.A. Red Triangle Fair, which is to be opened to-morrow afternoon in "The Hut," Perkin-street, by Mr. J. L. Fegan, promises to be a great success…

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