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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

601 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 31

Mayfield Carnival St. Andrew's Church

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 6

The carnival at St. Andrew's Church grounds has been well patronised each evening. The programmes provided by the public school…

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Mining Rescue Appliances. Exhibition in Newcastle. Sydney

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

Mr. Cann, the State Minister for Mines, has arranged for the exhibition of two proto apparatus for mining rescue work at the Eight-hour Demonstration at…

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Bouncing Babies On Show To-Day

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 5

Bonnieo-bouncing babies, crowing their mothers' arms, filled the King's Hall this afternoon, all innocent of the interest they caused. As the…

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Blackall's Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 1

An extensive and varied programme is to murk the official opening of the recreation reserve at Blackall's park on Monday. The final meeting of the…

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Baby Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 5

One of the activities of the ladies' committee of the movement was a baby show, which took place in the King's Hall yesterday afternoon. Competition…

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Maitland Holiday Gossip Hospital Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 6

Carnival week for Maitland Hospital is here. The fact that Maitland is to go gay this week has been advertised…

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Labour Carnival. a Big Demonstration. Procession and Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 5

The thirty-ninth annual carnival of the Newcastle Labour Day Committee was held yesterday. The weather was bright and warm, and quite ideal for an…

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Fair Rents Act Amendment Proposed Landlords Pass on Tax SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 6

What will be the effect of the proposed amendment to the Fair Rents' Act, to prevent a landlord passing on his income tax, if such amendment be…

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Maitland District. Maitland Hospital Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 8

Given fine weather the carnival in aid of the Maitland Hospital, which will be opened with the Commercial Travellers' effort on Thursday, should be a record…

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Maitland Hospital Carnival "Hang the Cost"

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 5

"It's our day out. Never mind the cost, never mind the trouble, make merry, make [?]sses of ourselves, and gather in the shekels for the hospital."…

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Hospital Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 6

The commercial travellers' procession will open the Maitland Hospital Carnival to-day, at two o'clock. The travellers in fancy dress will be a feature, and the Federal…

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Tighe's Hill. Catholic Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 3

The Continental Fair inaugurated to assist the building fund of the Roman Catholic community in Tighe's Hill was opened yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large…

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Maitland Carnival Hospital Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 5

The hospital carnival was opened at Maitland this morning, and the town seemed to wake up to the carnival spirit under the energetic…

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Maitland Hospital Carnival Boxing Tournament

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 6

A record crowd is expected at the Maitland Stadium to-night to witness the final contests in the amateur tournament being held in connection with the…

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Maitland District. Maitland Hospital Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 6

The commercial travellers were much in evidence yesterday, which was their day in connection with the Maitland Hospital Carnival, and they succeeded in lifting…

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Maitland Hospital Carnival Travellers' Busy Day

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 5

The commercial travellers had a real day out in Maitland yesterday, and the public responded well to their appeal. Notwithstanding the…

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Maitland District. Hospital Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 6

The ladies had their turn in the hospital carnival yesterday, in the street appeal conducted from the various stalls along High-street, under the direction of…

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For Hospital Maitland Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 5

The hospital carnival at Maitland was continued to-day with a sports programme held on the show ground. There was a very large attendance…

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Dog Show Awards

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 5

To-day, a monster sports meeting is being held on the showground, and the Newcastle and Maitland District Canine Fanciers' Club hold a…

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Maitland Hospital Carnival Record Demonstration

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 5

High-street presented a busy appearance all day yesterday. The committee of ladies, under the direction of the Mayoress (Mrs. Fry) and…

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