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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

739 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 37

Kennel Club Championship Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 July 1926 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Newcastle and Northern District Kennel Club, Mesdames Edwards and Little John, and Mr. Armstrong were elected…

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Treasurer Out A. H. & I. Ballot Show Meetings Should Press Be Present?

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 July 1926 · page 5

When will the press be admitted to the committee meetings of the Newcastle A.H. and I. Association?…

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Chelsea Flower Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1926 · page 13

In spite of many set-backs and anxieties, due both to the strike, and the cold spell earlier in the month, the Flower Show in the Royal Hospital grounds at…

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French Ball Gaiety at Tyrrell Hall Carnival Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 3

Succors attended the French ball held in Tyrrell Hall Newcastle last night in commemoration of Franco's Day. Although there was a lack of…

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Suva Bowling Carnival Suva

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 7

The South Sea bowling carnival, promoted by the Suva Bowling Club, was a great success. Fiji, New South Wales, Victoria,…

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Engineering Show Manufacturers' Support

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 5

The Newcastle Betterment Board has put forth the suggestion that an engineering exhibition should be held in Newcastle in conjunction with the…

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Soccer at Wyong Exhibition Matches WYONG

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 5

Arrangements have been completed for soccer exhibition matches on Wyong Park. between Maitland teams. Soccer is practically unknown to…

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Augustus John's Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 14

Mr. Augustus John. A.R.A. has given us ample compensation for his absence from this year's Royal Academy in the exhibition of his paintings, now open at…

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Queen of the Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 17 July 1926 · page 7

The following have nominated for the Quean of the Carnival being conducted In conjunction with the Maitland cisteddfod: Miss Mary Longworth…

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Engineering Show Preliminary Arrangements

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 July 1926 · page 2

The suggestion emanating from the Newcastle Betterment Board that on engineering exhibition should be held in this city in conjunction with the…

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Kennel Notes Championship Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 July 1926 · page 3

The Newcastle and Northern District Kennel club has received replies, from several leading judges, offering their services to judge the…

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Gentle Exercise Charity Carnival Stars SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 July 1926 · page 5

A little golf of ice skating, and then a walk in the morning, and in the afternoon, rope skipping hag punching, and boxing—that is the training…

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Cessnock Show New Secretary Appointed

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 5

Cessnock Agricultural Society has appointed Mr. N. Brown of Cessnock, as Secretary of the show Committee, Mr. Brown has been associated with…

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Press and Show Admission to Meetings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 4

Will the press be admitted to the committee meetings of the Newcastle A.H. and I. Association after to-night?…

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Exhibition of Manufactures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 7

The Chambers of Manufactures of New South Wales are taking steps to hold a manufecturers' exhibition in Sydney to synchronise with the arrival of the Duke…

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No Reporters Show Committee Meetings Silent Secretary

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 5

The press will not be admitted to the committee meetings of the Newcastle A.H. and I. Association. The new committee is adhering…

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Baby Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1926 · page 7

A baby show, organised by the tournament committee, was held during the afternoon, and attracted an overflowing attendance…

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Speedway Loss Maitland Show Finances

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 July 1926 · page 5

The financial results of Maitland speedway carnivals were not up to [?]…

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In The Social Circle (Other Social News appears on Page 10.) Chance for the Babies A.N.A.'s Wattle Day Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 July 1926 · page 9

The Australian Native Association, 5 which will celebrate Wattle Day on September 1, has decided to hold a baby show at Newcastle Ambulance…

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Back to Stroud Carnival in October

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 July 1926 · page 7

Stroud will hold its "Back to stroud" carnival on Saturday, October 23, commencing at 10 a.m. with the official opering at 1 p.m…

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