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Shows & fairs, 1927

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Art Exhibition Big Show in 1928 LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 1

The special representative of "The Sun" learns that the British Empire Academy, with which the Dominions Artists' Club has amalgamated. will…

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The Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 4

So we are to have an international one, and in 1831. Well, no one can say that it is not a long time since the last, which incidentally was also the first. "The…

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"The Show" At Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 2

The story of "The Show," to be screened at the Theatre Royal next Monday, surrounds the lives of men and women of the theatrical world,…

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In The Social Circle. French Ball Tyrrell Hall Carnival Dancers in Fancy Dress

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 July 1927 · page 4

At the French ball, held in Tyrrell Hall on Thursday night, a true carnival atmosphere prevailed from the first dance until the music, told unwilling…

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In the Theatres "Going Up" Arcadians at Rehearsal Show for

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 6

"No! For the love of Mike," Chorus girls and chorus men, pirouetting ballet, and principals stop their to[?]pointing and side-stepping, ans stand…

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Selection Ballots 'Miners Ran Show Too Long' Kahibah Attitude Pit-top Voting Opposed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1927 · page 5

"The miners have run the show too long in selection ballots," declared Mr. Dolan, at Kahipah Labor Council meeting on…

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Advertising Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

Simultaneously with the London Empire Shopping Week, a British advertising exhibition is opening at Olympia. It presents many fascinating features…

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The Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 4

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, has set at rest any doubts that might have been entertained regarding the proposed exhibition in Sydney by a…

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Going Up Arcadian Operatic Society Saturdays Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 6

Next Saturday afternoon the Arcadian Operatic Society will begin its season of seven performances with the above musical comedy…

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Proposed Exhibition Views of Mr. Bruce the Premiers' Conference Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, left for Sydney this evening. Referring to the Dominions' Exhibition proposed to be held in Sydney in 1931 of…

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Empire Exhibition Proposal Endorsed Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 6

A conference, presided over by Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, and attended by representatives of the organisations connected with the primary and…

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Singleton Show Wood Chopping Suggested SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 2

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association received a letter from Mr. S. Wilkinson, of Ward's River, asking for information…

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Boost the Hunter Proposed Show Co-operation Exhibit in Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 7

A proposal by the Northern Agricultural Association to exhibit at the Royal Agricultural Show the rich products of the fertile Hunter Valley…

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The Sydney Exhibition—1931

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

THE general agreement of the Premiers on the idea of an exhibition in Sydney was not unexpected. The Victorian Premier, it is true, was yesterday not prepared to commit his State financially, but Mr. Hogan's objections, it is felt, were rather of the stop-look-listen variety…

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Empire Exhibition States Will Consider SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 7

Federal Ministers do not expect the Empire Exhibition question to be raised again at the Premiers' conference. Mr. Bruce's chief motive in hunting…

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"Going Up" Arcadian Society's Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 5

"Going Up," the Arcadian Operatic Society's musical comedy, which opens at the Victoria Theatre next Saturday afternoon, will be easily the most…

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The Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 5

It engages fresh attention, because it has been desired that it shall not be an international Exhibition, but only an Imperial one, and ne one will find fault…

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The Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 4

It would be regrettable if the State of Victoria were not to join in the holding of the Empire Exhibition in Sydney, as it is desirable that the…

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Proposed Exhibition Site

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 1

Homing in Centennial Park, Sydney. A scene that may soon be graced with platter columns and concrete edifices…

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Speedway Carnival Hospital Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 4

In connection with the big drive for funds for the Mater Misericordiae Hospital at Waratah, the Northern Motor Riders' Association has offered…

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