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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,140 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 57

The Moving Picture Show The Red Rebel

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 4

"Things is gottin too dangerous are to last!" said Weary Willie. "Capitalism as fair got us be the throat. Count an the time as como when us…

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Wembley Movies Museums Not in Favor New Zealand Show London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 1

THE London "Observer." discussing the Wembley Exhibition, says that "one of the common experiences of the makers and…

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Merewether Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 5

Although the weather looked threatening in the early part of the day, conditions cleared later, and the afternoon was all that could be desired by the…

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Night Cycling Anniversary Carnival Good Sport

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

There was a large crowd at the cycling carnival held in the National Sports Ground last night, and some excellent, racing was provided. The…

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The Moving Picture Show Aids to Beauty

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

Dr. Archibald Grubb stared at his plate for over a minute as though he was unable to believe his own eyes. Then with a furious snort he smote…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 8

The conditions of classes 89 and 40 in the schedule for Newcastle Show have been amended, so as to make horses from any part of Australia eligible for entry…

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Empire Exhibition State Participation Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., Minister for Labour, and chairman of the State Commission of the Empire Exhibition, presided at a well attended meeting of…

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Pen-notes and Pencillings. the Empire Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 7

There is just some evidence of a feeling on the part of the Dominions that they were overshadowed the first year. This is shown in the interest being…

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Cessnock Show Arrangements for 1925

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 5

A meeting of the Cessnock Agricultural Society was held in the Memorial Hall last night. when there was a large attendance…

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The Moving Picture Show Cruise of the Mary Jane

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

'T[?]as high on the beach when the storm wind fell, And I wandered with the chaps, That I recognised Jack stretched out…

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Exhibition Fellowship

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

A sudden indisposition prevented the Duke of Devonshire attending the luncheon he gave to members of the Central Committee of the Fellowship of the…

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Largest Arch Maitland Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 5

The agricultural arch which is to be a feature of the forthcoming Maitland show, will be the largest ever erected on the Maitland ground. while…

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Trophies for Newcastle Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 1

SNEDDON SHIELD Perpetual Trophy for District Agricultural Trophy. Presented by Mr. Andrew Bneddon. Won last year by Mcopherson Estate, Tuggerah. Seven gold medals presented by…

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SWIMMING Big Carnival Ahead Record Entries

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 2

Record entries have been received for carnival events, particularly the inter-club races, at the Northern Swimming Association's carnival…

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The Movings Picture Show Prawns and Portfolios

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the Cabinet was held on Sydney Harbor on Wednesday, on board the launch Premier. It was mainly with the object of endeavoring…

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Dog Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 6

Mr. J. Bevens, the representative of the Cessnock kennel Club, was fortunate in the Lidcombe dog show by winning first in limit and first in…

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The Moving Picture Show Class-Consciousness

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

The Soviet teachers' Conference has made a remarkable appeal to British teachers to carry out "the training of a new triumphant generation into whose…

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New Show Ground Official Cessnock Opening Citizens' Pride

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 7

The official opening of the Cessnock Show and Sports grounds was held yesterday, afternoon. The proceedings started at the main entrance of the…

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Women or Children Show Members' Tickets Maitland Rules

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 7

A motion to amend one of the rules of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association caused considerable discussion at a special…

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Baths Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

The Olympic diving champion, Richmond Eve (better known as "Dick") will appear at the Northern District Association's swimming…

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