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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

601 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 31

Maitland Hospital Help Carnival Attractions

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 6

Mr. W. A. Ross presided at a meeting of the Ma[?]tland Hospital carnival committee last night. Arrangements were made to carry out the carnival on…

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Hospital Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 6

A meeting of the ladies who are working in the hospital carnival cause was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayorees (Mrs. Fry)…

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Empire Exhibition £50,000 From Glasgow LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 1

The Prince of Wales has made a glowing acknowledgment of Glasgow's contribution of £50,000 for the Empire Exhibition…

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V.R.C. Carnival. the Melbourne Cup. Won by Sister Olive, Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 8

In the presence of an attendance which was in the vicinity of 115,000, the V.R.C. Spring Carnival was continued at Flemington to-day, when the big event…

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Adamstown Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 6

The annual fair in connection with the local Methodist Church was opened yesterday afternoon, the Kitchener Hall being crowded for the opening ceremony,…

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Stockton. Congregational Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 5

The Congregational Market Fair was opened in the Parish Hall yesterday afternoon. The Rev. A. Mackinlay presided. The following ministers were…

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Paddy's Market Church Fair at Stockton

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 8

A paddy's market fair in connection with the Stockton Congregational Church was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. E. Calley, one of the…

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BOWLS The Week's Notes Lambton Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

The combined official opening and carnival in aid of the Wallsend Hospital last Saturday was a pronounced success, both socially and financially,…

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An Exhibition Afloat. British Expedition Programme

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1921 · page 3

According to present plans a specially designed Exhibition Ship, under the title of "British Industry," will sail from the Thames in the summer of 1923 for the…

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Motor Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 November 1921 · page 5

The motor exhibition at the White City is crowded, and doing great business. A single firm on the first day received an order for 300 cars, aggregating £146,000…

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Wyong Methodists Successful Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 4

A fair in connection with the Wyong Methodist Church was opened on Friday afternoon by Mrs. W. Ross, president of the Ladies' Church Aid. The Literary…

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Digger Baby Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 7

A Diggers' baby how will be held at the Anzac Memorial Hall on Friday afternoon…

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Maitland Hospital Carnival No School Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 5

In reply to a request that a half-holiday be granted to the Maitland children on November 17, the occasion of the hospital carnival, the…

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St. Andrew's Carnival Mayfield Display Church Building Fund

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 November 1921 · page 5

The monster carnival in aid of the building fund of St. Andrew's Church of England building fund, at Mayfield, was opened by Mrs. Hudson Berkeley, in the…

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Hospital Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 6

The backjumping contest at the forthcoming hospital carnival sports has ere- ated a stir amongst local horsemen, particularly the owners of outlaws. Mr. J…

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Women's Realm. Fair Apparel

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 3

Spring was ushered in with frocks having low necks, short sleeves, and extremely short skirts. But later, fashions show a strong inclination to alteration,…

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Tighe's Hill Fair Methodist Church Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 5

The annual fair in aid of the Tighe's till Methodist Church trust fund was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. R. G. Kilgour, Mayoress of Newcastle. She…

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District News. Mayfield. St. Andrew's Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 November 1921 · page 6

The grounds of St. Andrew's Church of England bore a festive appearance yesterday afternoon, when the four days' carnival was opened. There was a range…

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Maitland District. Hospital Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 6

The Maitland Hospital Carnival Committee is out with a big three-day programme, opening on Thursday under the management of the commercial travellers, with a…

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Lord Mayor's Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 5

London was enveloped by a thick fog yesterday, which somewhat marred the Lord Mayor's chow. This was characterised by peace time features…

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