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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,140 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 57

The Exhibition Ban

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 5

Representatives of several Canadian motor manufacturers have communicated with the Canadian Government in reference to the ban on exhibiting at the…

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Stockton Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

The Stockton Surf Club's carnival will be held at Stockton Beach to-day, when a comprehensive and attractive programme will include events in the…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

Entries for the Newcastle Show, for which the schedules are now available, close on February 7. The show will occupy five days, from February 24 to…

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The Kennel Lambton Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Newcastle and Northern District Kennel Club was held last week. There was a good attendance…

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Maitland Show Arches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

Farmers and others interested in the erection of an agricultural arch at the next Maitland Show have decided to carry out arrangements on new and…

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Carnival Off Stockton Surf Club

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

The Stockton Surf Carnival, which was to have been held on the Stockton beach this afternoon has been postponed owing to the wet weather…

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Maitland Show Women's Sections

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the women's auxiliary committee of the H.R.A. and H. Association was hold at Maitland yesterday afternoon to consider the…

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The Moving Picture Show Spendthrifts

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

"I never ave no luck!" said Weary Willie. "Some'ow it all goes by me. Only the other day I was readin' about the son of a lord wet went…

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Maitland District Speedway Carnival Night Cycling

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 6

Despite the cloudy and threatening weather there was a large attendance at the Maitland Show Ground on Saturday night, when the Maitland show…

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Cyclists on Strike Maitland Carnival Newcastle Riders

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 6

The habit of striking as a means of settling disputes has spread to sport. The success of the Maitland motor cycling carnival on Saturday night was,…

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Show Features Military Tent Pitching

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 5

On his return from England, the patron of Newcastle Agricultural Association (Mr. W. Scott) said that he was impressed by the importance of…

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The Moving Picture Show The Silver Basis

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 4

"Here's news to make your eyes glisten, William, said the Count de Main. "I'll be with 'er in 'art a tick," said…

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The Moving Picture Show Sunray Parades

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

All of Peter's sympathy goes out to the 200 gallant members of the Sunray Club, who plan to parade in Hyde Park, London, and march in the nude…

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Cycling Carnival Trustees Appointed

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 6

A meeting or delegates from the associated motor cycle and cycle clubs met the sports committee ot the H.R.A. and H. Association last night…

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Ocean Baths Improvements Needed Depth for Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 1

The Ocean Baths at Newcastle form one of the finest assets in the State. Any city might be proud of them. But the question…

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Maitland Show Accommodation, for Bulls

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 5

It has been the custom for exhibitors at Maitland Show to leave their cuttle in the stalls over night. Owners of bulls consider that the…

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Show Donation Jerseys for Maitland

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 7

Mr. G. C. Somerville secretary of the N.S.W. branch of the Australian Jersey Head Society, has notified Mr. Hoskins, secretary of the Maitland…

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The Moving Picture Show Train Habit

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 4

A deputation form the Enfield district, which recently naked Mr. Ball to run a messenger train on the Enfield line, has received a reply through Mr…

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The Exhibition British Assistance to the Dominions (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1925 · page 7

The Australian Press Association understands that the British Government has undertaken to provide the following subsidies to the Dominions which exhibit…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 8

A military tent pitching competition in connection with the Newcastle 1925 Show will take place on February 25 under service conditions, for teams of…

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