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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,109 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 54 of 56

To Foster Trade with East Exhibition Ship Project Newcastle Interest

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 10

Newcastle manufacturers have been invited to exhibit local products on the exhibition ship which is to go to…

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Link with Men on Land Exhibition Week Plans an Annual Fixture?

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 December 1932 · page 11

Exhibition Week., to be held in Newcastle next February, will see the forging of a definite link between Newcastle and the men…

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Singleton Show Finances

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 10

The balance-sheet presented at the annual meeting of the Northern Agricultural Association at Singleton revealed that, as a result of the year's activities,…

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West Maitland Show Council Use of "Royal" Not Granted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 13

A letter was read at a meeting of the Maitland Show Council last night from the Under-secretary, Premier's Department, acknowledging the receipt of a…

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Newcastle Inter-district Christmas Cricket Carnival Prospects Candidates For Selection Plenty of Material Newcastle Should Win Series Selectors' Problem

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 9

This will undoubtedly be the latt opportunity for players to impress the district selectors, Messrs. Hooker. Crement and…

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Racing at Rosehill is Curtain Raiser to A.J.C. Summer Carnival Another Conference Is Wanted Tennis Dispute Alternative to Sydney Demand Newcastle Decision

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 16 December 1932 · page 10

By agreeing to pay the fees demanded by the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association for 1932, and…

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At the Dog Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 December 1932 · page 7

The smallest and largest dogs at the party. Mrs. Lennox's Eastern Vanity, and Dr, Bourke's Wolf Hound…

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A.J.C. Summer Carnival Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 December 1932 · page 6

Naturally Magnetic was a clear-cut favorite to-day when discussions on the A.J.C. Summer double were announced, but Pavilion was also in…

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Young Wallsend School Concert and Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1932 · page 10

The pupils of Young Wallsend Public School entertained a packed assemblage in the local hall on Wednesday night. The programme was opened by the senior…

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Prospects Bright Country Tennis Carnival SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1932 · page 3

Prospects of the Country Tennis Carnival in January being a great success are considerable bright in view of the satisfactory number of entries which have been…

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Plenty of Interest to Visitors Preparations in Hand for Exhibition Week Trips for Tourists

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 December 1932 · page 8

The large number of visitors expected from all parts of the north during Exhibition Week should…

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Newcastle's Team Selected For Christmas Carnival Matches 13 Players Were Chosen Far North May Send Team Another Draw Is Likely Under 21 GAMES

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 December 1932 · page 4

The district selectors, Messrs. Clement, Hooker and Houston at the fortnightly meeting of the district association last night…

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An Incident at the Women's Cricket Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 December 1932 · page 2

A SWING THAT MISSED.—Miss M. Mason, playing for Newcastle against Goulbnrn, in continuation of the Country Women's Cricket Carnival…

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Special Show Features Fireworks Display at Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 December 1932 · page 9

Newcastle Showground will be transformed into a fairyland of glowing colors during the night sessions of the forthcoming 1933…

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Cricket Carnival North Coast Withdraws Dissatisfied with Terms Lismore

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1932 · page 2

The Secretary of the Richmond-Tweed Cricket Council (Mr. P. C. Darville) was informed by telephone yesterday that only £10 would be available for the North Coast…

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Favorable Trade Balance U.S. Figures, However Show a Drop Washington

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 December 1932 · page 8

A favorable trade balance for November of 35,000,000 dollars (£7,000,000 at par), was announced to-day by the U.S…

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Australian Talkies for Britain Trade Show Was Success Several Releases Soon London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 December 1932 · page 8

A strong attempt to create interest in Australian talkies is being made in London, and several…

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Gruner Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 2

Sir Philip Street, moving a vote of thanks to Sir John Salman (seated on the speaker's left) for having officially opened the…

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Christmas Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 3

Newcastle District Bowling Association will begin its fifth Christmas carnival on Monday next, when a civic reception will be tendered to the visiting bowlers by tie…

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Country Week Carnival. (To the Editor.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 3

Sir,—It is only with the announcement of the team to represent Newcastle in the forthcoming cricket carnival that one realises how difficult a task the N.D.C.A…

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