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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

1,056 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 53

The Kennel May, Dog Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 26 April 1924 · page 3

Fanciers are reminded that entries close on May 7 for the Newcastle and Northern District Kennel Club's annual dog show…

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The Exhibition a Great Attraction King's Congratulation (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1924 · page 5

Although the weather was cold and cloudy, large crowds visited the Exhibition yesterday. The official figures give the total…

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The Kennel Forthcoming Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 6

The Pom, Poodle, and Toy Dog club's last meeting was the largest the club has seen. The club is not too pleased with the…

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The Exhibition Immense Crowds Interest in Australia (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 5

The Wembley Exhibition continues to draw immense crowds. In honour of Anzac Day the Australian Pavilion was closed earlier than usual on…

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More Spectacular Exhibition Improvements Immense Crowds London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 1

Australia is rearranging some of the exhibits at Wembley Exhibition, and is making a more spectacular display…

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High School Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 6

The High School is making an exhibition of its an works during the current week in the School of Arts lecture hall…

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The Exhibition Australian Pavilion Draws Large Crowds (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 April 1924 · page 7

Yesterday was the quietest day hitherto experienced at the Empire Exhibition, largely owing to the cold and showery weather, but at the Australian Pavilion…

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Sunshine Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 6

A fair organised by the ladies of the Sunshine Circle in aid of the Social Relief Fund, was opened in the Central Mission social hall by Mrs. R. G…

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Travellers' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 5

Matters in connection with the hospital carnival being promoted by the commercial travellers of the northern district were considerably advanced as the…

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Newcastle High School. Exhibition of Art Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 6

An interesting exhibition of art work by Newcastle high School students has been arranged in the lecture room of Newcastle School of Arts. The exhibit…

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Hospital Carnival Travellers' Movement £20,000 OBJECTIVE

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 8

Commercial travellers are noted as a body for their wonderfully prolific efforts to raise funds for hospitals. Some astounding amounts have been…

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Kurri Show Record Number of Entries Opening Day

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 5

"See for yourself, and if that seeing does not convince you, I may tell you that Judges who have acted or visited here, and experts from various…

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The Exhibition Attendance Kept Secret Australian Attraction (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 5

The Exhibition Board has reached the surprising decision not to issue official attendance figures. Whatever the motive for the decision, it is sure to be…

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Kurri Show Opening Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 5

The Kurri Kurri Bird, Dog and Fine Arts Society operates under many disadvantages, but for ten years it has held its annual show, which is now regarded…

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Fair to Bad Merewether Roads Ruts 'And Pot Holes

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 4

main entrance from Newcastle and tho Junction to the beach- side of Mereweather is by Watkin- street into Patrick-street…

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Shopping Week All Britain Exhibition Women. Patriots London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 1

"Make all Great Britain a great Wembley exhibition for a week," is the slogan of the Women's Patriot League, which is organising an…

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Travellers' Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 6

The executive committee, and representatives of all organised bodies working In connection with the Commercial Travellers Hospital Carnival, are…

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Dog show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 2

Entries for the Newcastle N. D. Kennel Club's fifth annual May dog show close next Wednesday. The show will be held on Saturday…

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Kurri Show Dancing Awards

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 6

Kurri H.D.B. and F.A. Association's 10th annual show was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday night, when there was a good…

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The Exhibition Visit of the King Talks with Exhibitors. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 5

The King and Queen, accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of York and Prince Axel of Denmark, paid an informal surprise visit to the Empire…

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