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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,109 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 56

Boys' Sports Carnival for the Y.m.c.a. Appeal "Bob-in" Fund Grows

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 8

A Boys' Sports Day, in which the P.S.A.A.A., the Boy Scouts, the Y.M.C.A., and various athletic…

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Oriental Fair Adamstown Church of England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 8

There was a record attendance at the opening of the St. Stephen's annual fair in the Trois Arbres Hall, Adamstown, on Wednesday afternoon. The opening…

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Cessnock Dog Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 2

It will be a day out for Coalfields dogs on Saturday, November 5, when Cessnock District Kennel Club will hold its first championship show under…

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Show Membership Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 10

Thirty-six life members have been added to the roll of the Northern Agricultural Association, as a result of the queen competition (writes our Singleton…

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Kennel Club Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 13

The Cessnock District Kennel Club, which has been recently reformed, will hold its first championship show on November 5, under the Kennel Club…

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Stroud Flower Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 10

The annual Spring flower show and sports were held under the auspices of the Stroud A. and H. Association on Saturday, in threatening weather. There…

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West Wallsend Flower Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 8

One of the finest exhibitions of roses and other cut blooms ever seen locally was displayed at the Methodist Spring Fair and Flower Show, opened at West…

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Weather Conditions May Be Kind To Cricketers To-morrow Few Opportunities To Show Form Yet Second Series to Open Changes Made in Teams Young Players

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 10

The second series of grade fixtures in the District Association's Premiership com-petitions will commence…

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West Wallsend Flower Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 October 1932 · page 4

A Spring Flower Show and Sale of Work was held in the School of Arts Hall on Thursday and Friday in aid of the West Wallsend Methodist Church…

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Lasting Glory of Mountain Landscape in Springtime Changing Woods Nature's Great Awakening is Glorious Canberra Tulip Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 October 1932 · page 2

Springtime on the mountains is a season of changing moods, of bright sunshine alternating through melting shadows and rising mists. Pervading all is the inexorable onward movement of Nature, with buds bursting along the…

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Wrestling Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 6

An exhibition of wrestling will be staged at Roy Webb's gymnasium to-night. The exhibition will be open to the public. Webb's…

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Morisset Agricultural Bureau Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 3

Record entries were received for the third annual show of the Morisset Agricultural, Bureau, held in the Memorial Hall last week. Favoured by the weather…

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Imperial Marketing Advertising Exhibition LONDON, October 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 5

Sir William Crawford, of the Empire Marketing Board, announced that the Advertising Association was organising an imperial marketing advertising exhibition…

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Carnival for Visitors Mayor Confers, with Surfers a Gala Week-end

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 5

Following a conference with Surf Association and Surf Club representatives to-day, the Mayor of…

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City and Suburban Second Series Begins Batsmen Show Improved Form

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 9

Under ideal conditions the second series of City and Suburban Cricket Association's competitions began on Saturday. Batsmen generally showed their…

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School Sport Girls' Athletic Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 2

The secondary schools girls' athletic carnival, which was postponed on October 5 because of rain, will be held on Wednesday, October 26…

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To Welcome Tourists Well Laid Plans for Ulysses Surf Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 5

If Ulysses, in his wanderings, had been met with a welcome such as that which has been planned for the…

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Picture Show Orchestras Applauding at Concerts Musical Comment

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 4

THE question of orchestras and talking pictures has been much debated. It must be admitted that with the advent [?] sound synchronisation, the necessity…

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Deaf and Dumb Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 9

The Adult Deaf and Dumb Society's annual fair will be held in the Civic Wintergarden to-morrow…

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Bread Exhibition Newcastle Man's Success

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 6

The cup in connection with the "Cico" bread exhibition, embracing New South Wales and Queensland, was won in Sydney yesterday by Mr. W. Baker, of…

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