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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

712 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 36

Central Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 5

The Daffodil Fair of the Central Methodist Mission was held in the Central Hall, Newcastle yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. H. Lathican presided. The…

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Australian Art Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 5

The Duke of Connaught will open the Australian Art Exhibition at the Royal Academy on October 12. Mr. M. Shepherd, secretary to the…

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S.O.S. Auction Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 5

Owing to the unexpected proportions which the monster auction carnival in aid of the victims of the Bellbird disaster fund has assumed, the…

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Auction Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 7

Widespread support is being given to the auction carnival which Mr. John Hogan is promoting in ald of the Bea-bird Disaster Fund. Mr. Hogan would…

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Wanted, a Fair Spin of the Coin

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 September 1923 · page 4

It is a cardinal point of faith with many Federal officials that Government of Australia by Melbourne, for Melbourne, from Melbourne, shall not perish from the earth. To this they hold strongly in spite of Canberra and all its work…

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Auction Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 6

Mr. John Hogan and those who are associated with him are meeting with much success in the organising of the auction carnival in aid of the Bellbird relief…

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St. Philip's Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1923 · page 6

In connection with St. Philip's Presbyterian Church fair, which will be held in the first week or October in the church grounds, Watt-street, elocutionary and…

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Maitland School Fair Visit Of Mr. Bruntnell

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 September 1923 · page 5

The fifth annual village fair promoted by the Parents and Citizens Association of West Maitland School was opened by the Minister for…

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Singleton Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 5

The Singleton Show will be officially opened on Friday next, when a special train will leave Newcastle at 9.5 a.m. Thursday will be judging day. The…

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Auction Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1923 · page 7

Mr. John Hogan and those associated with him are pushing on with the organisation of the auction carnival to be held in Fuller's Victoria Theatre, in aid…

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Popular Show Record Exhibits Singleton Exhibition SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 5

Singleton's 54th annual show is favored with fine weather, and the ground and surroundings present a very fine scene…

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Empire Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 5

The Prince of Wales has written to the Lord Mayor of London and the City Guilds, asking their assistance and representation in the pageant of the…

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Singleton Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 6

To-day will be devoted to judging at Singleton Show. Big ring programmes have been arranged for to-morrow and Saturday. A special train will leave…

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Art Exhibition Plenty of Help Australian Pictures LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 1

Eloth Gruner is delighted at the assistance he is receiving from prominent people in Great Britain in arranging the Australian Art…

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Singleton Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 5

The Singleton Show was opened yesterday, under delightful weather conditions, though later in the day wind and dust combined to cause some inconvenience…

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Singleton Show Second Day No Official Opening SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 5

Owing to the absence of the Premier, the official opening ceremony a Singleton show to-day was abandoned. The gate receipts for the first day…

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Singleton Show a Successful Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 6

The fifty-fourth annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association continued at Singleton yesterday, attracted a crowd of 5000 persons. A driving…

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Among the Barkers Dog Show Kennel Club Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 5

The Northern District Kennel Club held their eighth championship dog show on the Showground to-day. There was an exceptionally large number of entries, and…

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Auction Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 5

Mr. John Hogan who is organising the suction carnival, to be held in the Victoria Theatre in aid of the Bellbird fund, announces a further list of offerings…

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