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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,109 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 56

British Motor Show Improvements in Design Forecast LONDON, October 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 10

Automobile experts from many countries are visiting the international motor show, which will open at Olympia next Thursday, and continue until October 22…

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Ammon Ra, Bronze Hawk, Kuvera Unplaced At Caulfield All Breed Dog Show High Standard of Entry Staged at Wickham

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 8 October 1932 · page 6

There was a large attendance, of the public at the first All Breeds Championship Show of the Newcastle…

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Sports Carnival Visit of Aboriginal Footballers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 7

There was a record attendance, estimated in the vicinity of 6000, at the sports carnival on Cessnock Showground on Saturday afternoon for the benefit of…

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"Pleasure Bound" Civic Theatre Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 7

Delightful stage settings, clever dancing, and crisp and beautiful ballet work, were features of "Pleasure Bound," Mr. Frank Neil's Musical Comedy Revue Company,…

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Dog Show Newcastle Club Championship Awards

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 3

All the canine aristocracy of the district was seen at the Wickham Rugby League ground on Saturday, when the Newcastle Toy and All Breeds' Dog Club held…

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Annual Country Week Golf Carnival in Sydney Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 7

The annual country week golf carnival began to-day with teams matches. Five centres had entered, Riverina, Western District. Hunter River,…

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Ella Shields and George Wallace Great Show at the Civic Theatre Fun, Song and Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 5

PLEASURE BOUND, the stage production of Frank Neil's Musical Comedy Company, in which Ella Shields and George…

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Labor Bureau Employment Figures Show Encouraging Increase 600 More In Work Last Month Dole List Reduced Encouraging Figures Labor Bureau Report

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 7

A definite improvement in the unemployed position is indicated in the monthly report of the…

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Methodist Mission Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 9

The Central Methodist Mission Eastern Fair will be officially opened at 3 p.m to-day by Mrs. T. Armstrang. A musical programme will be given this afternoon,…

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Deaf and Dumb Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 9

The annual fair of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society will be held at the Civie Wintergarden on October 20. A list of cooking competitions is advertised…

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Singleton Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 6

The dates for Singleton Show in 1933 have been fixed for September 6, 7, and 8. An amendment, that the show be held in the autumn, was defeated by a large…

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Methodist Mission Eastern Fair Very Attractive Stalls

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 5

The beautiful flowers of the Orient are suggested in the decorations at the Eastern Fair at the Central Methodist Mission, which was…

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General Cables Success of Fiji Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 8

Suva, October 11. —The Fiji Show yesterday and to-day was a greater success than in previous years. A feature was the New Zealand exhibit from the…

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Golden Belle of 1933 Manly Carnival Competition Newcastle Interest

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 8

That Newcastle can produce the "Golden Belle of 1933" at the Manly carnival to be held early next year, is the contention of…

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Bright Show at Civic Theatre Ella Shields and George Wallace Musical Revue

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 7

With dancing, song, pretty settings, and plenty of hilarious comedy, Pleasure Bound, the stage pro-…

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Kurri Methodist Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 9

The annual Methodist Church fair, in aid of the trust funds, was officially opened by Mrs. R. James yesterday afternoon. Rev. A. G. Manefield extended a…

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Eastern Fair Central Mission Effort

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 10

Profusely decorated with gotgeous flowers, coloured lights, and asparagus the Central Methodist Mission Hall. N. weastle, presented an attractive…

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Revised Show Schedule

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 3

The various sub-committees of the Newcastle Show Society are at present busy revising the schedule for the forthcoming show, to be held from…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 3

The annual spring flower show and fair in aid of the Methodist Church funds was opened at Muswellbrook on Wednesday by Mr. Malcolm Brown,…

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Armidale Exhibition Willard and McGrath ARMIDALE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 2

At the Armidale City courts today a large crowed witnessed sparkling tennis in which Vivian McGrath and Jim Willard figured. Partnered by J…

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