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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,140 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 57

Singleton Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 5

Ring events and awards at Singleton show to-day will appear on page 8 of the country section of this edition…

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Aquatic Carnival Port Stephens Move

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 8

Residents of Port Stephens district are anxious to inaugurate an annual regatta, which will probably take place during the summer months,…

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Kennel Notes Champion Show Prizes

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 6

Fanciers are reminded that entries for the champion show close to-morrow, but entries will be taken in Monday's' post. Any fancier, who has…

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The Moving Picture Show Red Man Denied

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 4

Babu Chunder Jibberie writes:—Voluminous herald of roseate dawnish hues announces, inter alla, that secretariat of U.S.A., per Frank…

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Singleton Show Good Attendance for Third Day Attractive Ring Events Singleton

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 8

The attendance was well up to the usual standard when Singleton Show was continued to-day. The strong wind of the first [?] days had abated somewhat, but weather conditions were still unpleasant…

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Fair Play All Round

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 13

"If the world is to be saved, it is to be saved by the great mass of men and women in every country being fired with nobler ideals. The whole secret of…

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The Moving Picture Show On the Red 'Plane

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 4

A traveller returned from Moscow describes the gloomy condition of Russia. It is all hard work and no comfort. It is impossible to purchase anything…

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Wallsend Methodist Spring Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 8

There was a large attendance in the Sunday school hall of the Metcalfe-street Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon, when the annual spring fair for…

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Y.m.c.a. Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 6

The ladies' committee of the Y.M.C.A. will hold a fair in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Newcastle, on Thursday. Mrs. Idris Morgan has arranged a musical programme…

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The Moving Picture Show Strike Settled

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 4

This shipping strike is dragging on Peter loves to see the pretty ships al lying in the beautiful blue harbor, and he hates to think of poor…

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Motor Cycle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 5

The international motor cycle show opens at Olympia to-day. The "Morning Post" points out that the cycle industry occupies a very enviable…

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The Moving Picture Show Under the Whip

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

"I see," said Peter, "that critics are taking the ladies to task for the needless use of whip and spurs." "I don't think they're any worse…

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Singleton Show Higher Gate Receipts SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

The gate receipts for the show last week totalled £867 11s as against £769 14s 9d for last year's exhibition. The show this year extended over…

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Melbourne Show Speech by Mr. Bruce Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 5

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, speaking at the show luncheon, said that the three great essentials for Australia's development and advancement were men,…

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Motors for Grace and Pace Motor Cycling Carnival at Singleton Good Sport Singleton

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 8

The wind-up to the 56th annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association was a motor cycling carnival on Saturday…

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Cessnock Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 3

A five days carnival, to raise £1000, will commence next pay Friday for the Cessnock Hospital. The programme on the opening…

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Fair Rents New Bill Introduced SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 5

The Fair Rents Amendment Bill was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. The rents affected by the Bill are…

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The Moving Picture Show The Floating Vote

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 4

"Well," said Weary Willie, "are we are, plunged into the horrors of anuvor election." "It is at election time," said the…

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Adamstown Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 3

Adamstown Methodist annual spring church fair was opened yesterday afternoon by Mrs. H. J. Connell, in the Presence of a large attendance. Alderman…

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Fair Rents Amending Legislation Stringent Provisions Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 4

Stringent provisions are contained in the Fair. Rents Amendment Bill, which was read a first' time in the Legislative Assembly to-day…

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