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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,109 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 56

Man of May Fair Herbert's Feature

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 5

BRIGHT, clever and entertaining, Man of Mayfair, which will be shown at Herbert's New Regent, De Luxe and Roxy theatres…

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Dog Show Dispute Is on Again Show Societies' Bombshell New Rules Are Framed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 8

The dispute which has been waging between the agricultural show societies and the Kennel Association…

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Topics of '32 Bright Lyric Show "The Fiddling Fool"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 5

"PEPPY" acts, newer and better scenic backgrounds, and plenty of humor, were the outstanding qualities in the new…

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High Way to Grafton Fair to Good Stretches

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 2

The road to Grafton from Newcastle is at present composed of fair to good stretches, according to this week's…

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Dog Register Royal Show Council's Work Newcastle Adoption

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 6

The Secretary of the Newcastle A.H. and 1. Association has been officially notified by the Secretary of the New South Vales Council of Agricultural…

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Soccer Code Australian Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 8

The Australian Soccer carnival will begin on Thursday, July 28, and will conclude on Saturday, August 6. The competition will be run under point score…

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Athletic Carnival Preparations at Maitland

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 2

Arrangements for the forthcoming northern athletic challenge contest at Maitland on July 23 were made at a meeting of the Maitland club last…

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Award for Surfers Newcastle Carnival Recalled

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 1

The Surf Life Saving Association of Australia has awarded its Meritorious Award in…

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Diggers' Night at the Lyric Dorothy Dewar in Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 8

A special performance of Topics of '32 will be given at the Lyric Theatre to-night in aid of the Unemployed Diggers' Camp, which will…

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"Holding Gun at Our Heads" Kennel Association & Show Society Local Dog War

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 12

"The Show Society is holding a gun at our heads, and as far as I personally am concerned, it can pull…

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Final Trials To-morrow Maitland Athletic Carnival Big Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 9

In preparation for the Maitland carnival next Saturday, local athletes' will have their final tryouts to-morrow afternoon in…

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Night Tennis Finale Reid and Breden in Exhibition Singles Teams Matches

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 9

It is some time since Owen Breden and Allan Reid have met, and there should be a good crowd to witness their exhibition match at Learmonth…

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Singleton Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1932 · page 6

A meeting of the executive of the Northern Agricultural Association at Singleton yesterday afternoon unanimously decided that the Governor (Sir Philip Game) be…

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Athletic Carnival at Maitland Newcastle Clubs Will Compete

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 7

A big athletic carnival will be held at Maitland next Saturday, and Newcastle clubs will be out in full force. Athletes were disappointed on…

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Donald Cups to Be Presented Exhibition Games at Learmonth Park To-night's Events

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 3

It is some time since first-class exhibition matches have been seen in Newcastle, but to-night at Learmonth Park tennis…

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Radio Exhibition in Adelaide

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 2

"Cousin Joy," of 2HD, left to-day for Adelaide, to attend the Radio Exhibition to be held there. She will return with the latest ideas in…

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Maitland Athletic Carnival Women and Girls to Compete

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 4

To avoid clashing with the Maitland Athletic Carnival on Saturday, the Newcastle barriers clubs have…

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Primary Producers Victorian League Active "Not Getting Fair Deal" Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 6

Addressing a gathering of stockmen at Newcastle saleyards to-day, Mr. Eugene Gorman, K.C., President of the Primary Producers' Restoration League, forecast…

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Excellent Tennis Played at Learmonth Park Women's Doubles Exhibition Match Donald Cups

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 4

Tennis of a high order was witnessed at Learmonth Park last night, especially in the Women's A grade doubles…

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For Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 July 1932 · page 13

Members of the New Zealand hockey team, who are in Sydney for the Australian carnival, practising at Lyne Park. They…

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