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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Surf Clubs in Action Spectacle at Bar Beach Big Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 5

The annual carnival of the Cook's Hill Surf Life Saving Club was held before a large crowd of spectators on Bar…

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Surf Clubs and Transport Some Were Without Their Permits on Way to Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 4

Some of the local surf teams travelling by motor lorry to the Caves Beach Carnival on Saturday, were in the Unfortunate…

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Great Cattle Show Utility Breeds at London Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 7

December, in London, for over a century, past, has been associated with the Smithfield Club Show, an exhibition of fat cattle, sheep and pigs. This show,…

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Keen Racing Was Witnessed Sculling Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 6

The annual regatta promoted by the Hunter River Sculling Club attracted the district's best scullers to the Mayfield course yesterday…

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Gala Week Plans Newcastle En Fete Big Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 4

The week beginning on February 18 next will be a memorable one for Newcastle…

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The Lighter Side of Cook's Hill Surf Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

The Musical Flag Event attracted many competitors at Cook's Hill Carnival yesterday, and also caused much merriment for the crowd: There were many false starts…

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Cook's Hill Surf Carnival Thrills —Boat Races Were Exciting

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 8

The pillow fight provided lots of fun at the Surf Carnival yesterday. The photograph shows…

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Marking Meat to Show Its Origin British Action London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture is hearing an application from the National Farmers' Union for the…

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Newcastle 1933 Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

Entries are already coming to hand for the Show to be held in Newcastle in February. Erinna Cheese Society, Bega, South Coast, has entered in the classes…

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Bowling Carnival on Good Friday Council's Views Sought

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 6

Whether the East Maitland Bowling Club will be able to hold its annual carnival during the Easter holidays depends upon the decision of…

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Theatre Royal Bright Stage Show Tack Russell

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

THE new revue of the Jack Russell musical comedy company is attracting appreciative audiences to the Theatre Royal this week…

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Prime Minister to Open the Show First Visit to the District on February 23

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) will perform the opening ceremony at Newcastle Show next month…

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What People Think Hats Off to Test Team!—The Maligned Alsatian—Cricketers' Broadcasts—Exhibition Week. Board's Ban On Broadcast

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 4

"Bradmanian," Teralba-road, Adamstown, writes:— I must strongly protest against the action of the Board of Control in…

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Newcastle Show Mr. J. A. Lyons to Open

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 4

The opening ceremony at the next Newcastle Show will be performed on February 23 by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons). This will be Mr. Lyons's…

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Cricket Carnival Team Selected Too Early District Games Seventh Series Ends on

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

Newcastle District Cricket Association competitions will be continued on Saturday, after a break during the Christmas holidays, and the seventh series of the…

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Industries Fair Big Influx of Buyers Expected British Hopes Rise (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, January 4

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 8

The interest is being shown in the forthcoming British Industries Fair which opens in London and Birmingham on February 20, and continues until March 3,…

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Exhibition Week

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 6

At a meeting of the Executive Committee of Newcastle Exhibition Week, held yesterday afternoon, progress was reported. Business firms generally were…

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Nearing End District Tennis Carnival Championship Finals

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 5

The District Championship carnival arranged by the Newcastle Lawn Tennis Association was…

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To Show Their Mettle Young Boxers in Action To-night Stadium Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 7

Promising young boxers will be given the chance to prove themselves at the Newcastle stadium to-night…

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What People Think A Night Patrol—Is Dole To Go?—Fair Play for Don—Higher Milk Prices. Face The Facts

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

"Economist" writes— Senator Borah, of America, is a man not afraid to face facts; and wants the United States to leave…

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