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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

The Newcastle Show will be opened to-day, when the finishing touches Will be given to the big arrays of exhibits which will come under review for the following…

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Newcastle Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

The Newcastle Show, which opens to-day, illustrates the progress that has been made since, a few public-minded and enthusiastic citizens, some…

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Judging Day Newcastle's Annual Show Open Arts and Grafts Awards Entries Indicate a Record Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 9

Newcastle Show could not have had a more auspicious opening than to-day. A genial sun had practically obliterated all traces of yesterday's rain before the small army of workers, to complete…

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What Newcastle Show Teaches

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 8

ONCE again Newcastle's annual Agricultural, Horticultural,' ana Industrial Show focusses attention on a progressive city and a wealthy district. This year's show opens under happy auspices. Rain, when it was…

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The Son Stop Press Show Awards

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

High School Section English note boo, G. Gurley it science note book, Vina Gregory (Gosford) [?] McGlashan (Gosford) 2; selence note…

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Mile Day Cessnock Race Club's Cup Carnival Royal Bargain Likely

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 11

Excellent entries have been received for the two-day meeting, to be held by the Cessnock Jockey Club to-morrow and on Saturday. The principal race, the Cessnock Cup, will be run off on Saturday, The big event to-morrow will be the Cessnock mile, which forms the…

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At the Show Parking Arrangements N.R.M.A. in Charge

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 3

The parking arrangements on connection with the Newcastle Show, will be in the hands of the local N.R.M.A. guides, so that motorists need have…

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Glass Blowing Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 11

Tho world's only girl glass blower is the unique distinction which belongs to Miss Mao Kingsley, who is a native of Sydney. Perfect models of…

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Maitland Speedway Hospital Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 11

The next Speedway carnival at Maitland is to be held next Wednesday night. A fair number of the star riders have notified their intention of…

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Miss Mae Kingsley Astounding Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 7

The world's only girl glass-blower is the unique and enviable distinction which belongs to Miss Mae Kingsley, who is a native of Sydney. It is astounding to…

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Show Postal Arrangements

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 11

The following holiday arrangements will be observed at Newcastle Post Office to-morrow, a half-holiday for Newcastle Show…

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Newcastle Show First Judging Day Attractive Exhibitions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 9

The Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association's annual show and opened yesterday, at the Broadmeadow Showground…

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Bright Displays Trade Exhibits at Newcastle Show Quantity and Quality

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 11

Methods of presentation of the record entry of industrial exhibits in and around the hall of industry are in keeping with the high standard of Newcastle's 1927 show. Attractive displays are the receipt of the care and energy of the…

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World's Latest Motor Car Models at the Show Motor Exhibits Representative Display

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 7

Importance attached to Newcastle district from the car sales potentialities angle is demonstrated by the representation of every big New South…

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Flower Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 7

Adamstown Agricultural Bureau decided to hold a flower show each month, to commence from the next meeting night…

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Maitland Show Record Cattle Entries

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 16

Record entries in the cattle section have been received for Maitland Show, and outrival any previous display in this respect…

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The Sun Stop Press Newcastle Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 1

[?]100: Trot.. 2nd division: Ella Whipps 1. Tommy's Pronto 3. Golden Chance 3. Time, 2.31. Second heat of second division of…

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Newcastle Show Second Day Judging Continued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 2

Newcastle Show was continued yesterday, in perfect weather. It was classed as Family Day, and special half-rate charges of admission for the occasion drew 7000…

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"Not Advertised" Newcastle Lags Show Opening Mr. Charlton's Advice

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 9

Higher tariff to afford more protection for Newcastle Industries and the recognition of Newcastle at a shipping port by railways,…

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Show Displays Fine Trade Exhibits at Broadmeadow Varied Attractions

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 11

Scarcely a visitor to the there leaves without a sample bag, which indicates in a concrete way, the great interest that is taken in the trade exhibits. For the womenfolk c[?]pecially, this section has may attractions,…

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