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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Salvation Army Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 October 1921 · page 5

The Rainbow Fair, inaugurated in connection with the annual self-denial effort, was opened in the Salvation Army Citadel, Newcastle, on Saturday afternoon…

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Rainbow Fair Salvation Army Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 October 1921 · page 7

A rainbow fair in connection with the Salvation Army self-denial appeal was opened by the Dean of Newcastle on Saturday afternoon. The hall was…

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Hospital Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 6

Mr. W. A. Ross presided over a well-attended meeting of the Maitland Hospital carnival committee last night. Details of the procession were…

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"Give Him a Fair Deal" Advice to Shire Council

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 3

Nambucca "News" addresses the shire councillors thus:— You have just secured the services of a new shire engineer. For the last…

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Derby and Cup Work on the Tracks Youngsters Show Up Well MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 5

The air was nippy this morning at Flemington, where several interesting gallops were the hurdles out as far as…

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Rainbow Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 7

The rainbow fair at the Newcastle Salvation Army Citadel was concluded last night, when there was a large attendance, and all the stalls sold out…

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Boxing Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 8

The amateur boxing tournament, in connection with the hospital carnival, was advanced another stage at the Maitland Stadium last evening, and was largely…

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Carrington Fair Methodist Church Event

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 5

The Spring Fair in connection with the carrington Methodist Church was opened by the Mayoress of Carrington (Mrs. G. Wilson), in the School of Arts this…

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Maitland District. Maitland Hospital Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 8

The hospital carnival committee has arrangements well advanced for the big carnival in November, and gratifying assurances of support have been…

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Maitland Amateur Boxing Carnival for Hospital

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 5

A crowded house witnessed another stage of the amateur boxing tournament at Maitland last night in aid of the forthcoming hospital carnival…

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Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 5

A fair in connection with the Carrington Methodist Church was opened in the school of arts yesterday afternoon by the Maycress. Mrs. G. Wilson, when there…

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Carrington Spring Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 6

Yesterday afternoon the Spring Fair in connection with the Carrington Methodist Church was held in the School of Arts. There was a large attendance…

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Excelsior Hall Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 6

A very successful carnival was held in the Excelsior Hall, Weston, by the combined Loyal Orange Lodges 395, 280, and 39, on the 21st and 22nd inst., for…

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Carrington Fair Methodist Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 8

Last night the spring fair in connection with the Currington Methodist Church was continued in the School of Arts. There was a large attendance…

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Lambton Hospital Sports Carnival Successful Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 5

Lambton's annual effort in aid of the Wallsend Hospital, which takes the [?]orm of a sports gathering, was held this afternoon on Lambton Park…

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St. John's Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 4

A successful market day fair was conducted in St. John's School Hall, Parry-street, on Saturday. The opening ceremony was performed by Miss…

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St. John's Fair Market Day

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 7

A market day fair in connection with St. John's Church, Parry-street, was opened on Saturday by Miss Parnell. Musical items were given…

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Imperial Fruit Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 5

At the Imperial Fruit Show, at the Crystal Palace there was a splendid display of British and Canadian apples. Sir Arthur Griffiths-Boscawen, the…

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Soccer Wallsend Wins Cup Excellent Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 2

There was again an excellent attendance at the Tramway Ground on Saturday. The Kerr Cup final was the chief attraction, though the third…

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Carnival Tournament

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 6

Some good bouts should be witnessed at the Stadium to-night at the hospital carnival tournament. The finals of the bantam and paper…

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