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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

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Show or Races? Saturday, the 25th Newcastle v. Singleton

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. E. J. Dann, secretary of the Newcastle show, replies to Mr. W. McDonald, president of the Singleton Racing Club:-…

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Empire Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 7

The British Empire Exhibition at Webley Park has been postponed until 1924,. The delay in announcing the postponement of the exhibition is due to the…

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Boolaroo Hospital Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 8

A very attractive programme is advertised by the promoters of the Boolaroo carnival, in aid of Wallsend Hospital, which is to be held in Speers' Point Park…

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Motor 'Buses Permits for Show

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 February 1922 · page 8

On the recommendation of the inspector of Hamilton municipality (Mr. A. W. Cobbett), the local Council has agreed to grant written permits to…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 5

The programme for each of the four days of the Newcastle Show, which opens next Wednesday, is advertised to-day, On the first day the principal attraction will…

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Boxing Frank Griffen To-night's Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 2

Hubie Hinton, Gunnedah champion, and Frank Griffon, who has been knocking out all his apponents lately, will meet at the Imperial Stadium…

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Maitland Show Committee More Prize Ribbons

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. E. W. S[?]arke presided at a meeting of the Hunter River A. and H. Association last night. The recommendation from the meeting of…

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The Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

Sir,—On Saturday next the Newcastle Surf Club will be holding their annual carnival, and the Coogee surf tragedy will be brought before the minds of the people…

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Last Night's Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 2

There was a good atendance at the carnival held in aid of the unemployed at the Imperial Stadium last night. Harold Smith and Bobble Banks…

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Maitland Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 5

A further addition was added to the window of the Agricultural society's office this morning. A large showcase, lent by Mr. C. Wads placed in…

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Show and Races Date Dispute

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 7

Mr. W. F. McDonald (chairman of the Singleton Racing Club. Ltd.) makes a further reply to Mr. Danna regarding the Newcastle show and the…

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In the Briny To-morrow's Carnival 300 Competitors

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 2

Within recent years everything Possible has been attained in the staging of a big surf and beach carnival, such as will take place on Newcastle beach…

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The Latest Sunigram Newcastle Show Who Will Win the Jumping Contests?

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 6

The-Sunigram writers are invited to put their thinking caps on over a new contest. Next week the Newcastle Show will be the all-absorbing topic. An ORDER TO GET £1 WORTH OF GOODS FROM ANY OF OUR…

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Newcastle Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 3

The Newcastle Surf Club and Life-saving Brigade's annual carnival will be held on Newcastle Beach the afternoon, In addition to the best of the Newcastle…

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Speers' Point Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 6

At the Speers' Point Hotel grounds today a carnival will be held in aid of the Wallsend District Hospital. A procession of bands, friendly societies, and…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 6

The Newcastle Show opens next Wednesday. The entries in many sections constitute a record for the association, and the exhibits themselves give promise…

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Warriors' Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 1

The Newcastle City Council has granted permission to the Warriors' Friend Campaign to run a caraival on Newcastle, beach, near the baths…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 5

Newcastle Show will open on Wednesday In the afternoon there will be the school band contest, with Mr. T. H. Massey and Mr. R. Dawson as…

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Owning of Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 5

Sir Samuel Hordern, in reply to an invitation to open the Maitland show has informed Mr. J.S. Hoskins secretary of the H.R.A. and H…

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Newcastle Surf Club. Annual Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 4

The annual carnival of the Newcastle Surf Club and Life Saving Brigade was held under favourable conditions on Saturday afternoon, and attracted a record…

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