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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

1,087 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 55 of 55

1932 Models Ap[?] a Secret Display at N.y. Motor Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 December 1931 · page 2

Considerable interest is being directed to the forthcoming annual New York Automobile Show because of the fact that this…

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Newcastle Bowling Carnival Semi-finals of Singles McNEILL and Bruce to Play Off Pairs Results

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 December 1931 · page 5

The final games in the championship singles and the consolation pairs were played to-day on the Lambton Green,…

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Industries Fair British Enterprise the Empire's Part

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 December 1931 · page 6

If anyone should be under the impression that Britain and British manufacturers are played out, they would be quickly disillusioned by a walk through the…

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All Now Ready For Beach Carnival Cook's Hill Club Keen Contest Certain for A. & R. RACE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 December 1931 · page 2

Cook's Hill Surf Club is having a busy time preparing for their annual carnival, to be held on New Year's Day. The club is trying to obtain a…

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Cook's Hill Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 December 1931 · page 8

The annual surf carnival to be conducted at the Bar Beach to-morrow should be most successful. The surf boys, whose services are voluntary, will give half of…

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They Followed Their Noses How Police Found Illicit Still "A Fair Cop" Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 December 1931 · page 5

Fumes issuing from a ventilator gave the police investigating an attempted robbery at the shop next…

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Cook's Hill Surf Carnival To-morrow Everything Points to Record Day Championship Events to Be Decided March Past in Afternoon

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 December 1931 · page 2

All indications point to a highly successful Beach Carnival, at the Bar Beach, to-morrow. A record number of entries has been received, and the weather conditions are expected to favor the beaches…

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