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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,109 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 56

"Gaieties of '32" Bright Show in Marquee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 October 1932 · page 9

A madley of music, singing, dancing, comedy, sketches, and aerobatic work, the show presented by "The Gaieties of 1932" in a marquee near the corner of Hunter…

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N.S.W. Loan To Be Converted At 3½ Per Cent. Issue Price Will Be £97/10/- Save a Million a Year Interest Better Demand for Our Securities "Fair and Equitable," Says Bruce London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 October 1932 · page 1

The terms of the £13,000,000 Conversion Loan arranged by the Commonwealth on behalf of New South Wales were announced to-night. The rate of interest will be 3½ per cent., the…

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Unusual Accident Motor Racing Carnival SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 6

An unusual accident occurred at the motor racing carnival at Granville to-day. While riding in the side-car of a machine driven by J. Vogst, Lconard…

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Customs Figures on Up Grade September Returns Show Increase Bright Outlook

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 October 1932 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday. Another month of buoyant Customs revenue is disclosed in figures released to-day, which…

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Greta Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 7

A spring fair, organised by the Greta Methodist Girl Comrades, in aid of the circuit funds, was held on Saturday night, Rev H. Whiteman , who presided, invited…

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Jubilee Fair Opens Presbyterian Church at Hamilton

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 6

The Presbyterian School Hall at Hamilton was gaily and artistically decorated to-day for the Jubilee Fair of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church…

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Perth Royal Show Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 4

Ideal weather prevailed for the opening of the Royal Show to-day. Entries were excellent in quality and number. There is every prospect of a large…

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"Busman's Holiday" Labriola Was Referee Good Stadium Show

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 2

Last night's programme at the Newcastle Stadium was one of the best since the variety shows were…

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Northern Grain Exhibit for Next Newcastle Show TAMWORTH

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Lye, President of the Tamworth District Council of the Tamworth Settlers' Assocation, made an appeal at the council meeting to-day for grain and…

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Renate Muller a Ray of Sunshine Bright Victoria Show

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 5 October 1932 · page 8

MOST of Newcastle now knows to Renate Muller, the happy little leading lady of Sunshine Susie; Herr Arvay, the romantic…

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Bluebird Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 9

St. Paul's Parish Hall West Maitiland was the scene yesterday of the Bluebird Fair organised in aid of the church funds The hall was artistically decorated by Mr…

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Hamilton Jubilee Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 11

The Jubilee Fair of the Hamilton Presbyterian Church was held in the Presbyterian School Hall yesterday afternoon. Considering the unfavourable…

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No Corso Carnival Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 5

Aldermen at the Manly Council last night were almost unanimous in their decision that there should be no carnival on the Corse. It was said that the last…

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Primary Schools' Carnival Athletic Events To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 5

A record crowd is expected at the combined primary schools athletic carnival, which is to be held on the Sports-ground tomorrow…

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Junior Competition Teams Show Good Form

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1932 · page 2

Most of the junior teams competing last Saturday displayed exceptionally good from Especially was this noticeable in the B Grade. New Lambton scored over…

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Annual P.s.a.a.a. Athletic Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 9

Start of the Senior 220 yards race at the Secondary Schools section of the P.S.A.A.A. Annual Athletic Carnival…

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Maitland District West Maitland Carnival Week £500 for Hospital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 11

At a committee meeting of the "Back to Work" week carnival committee last night, it was reported that the financial result of the effort would be…

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Bluebird Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 11

The Bluebird Fair, organised by the women of St. Paul's parish in aid of parish funds, and held in St. Paul's Parish Hall, West Maitland, on Wednesday and…

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Methodist Mission Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 11

The Eastern Fair of the Central Methodist Mission will be held at the Central Hall on Wednesday afternoon and night and Thursday night. A list of cooking…

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London 'Change Buoyant War Loans Show Rise London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 3

Renewed demand for gilt-edge securities was a feature of the London Stock Exchange to-day, and prices recovered from their recent…

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