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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,393 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 70

SWIMMING Merewether Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 13

One of the most important surf carnival conducted in the Newcastle district will be held on Merewether Beach his afternoon, when the heats for the…

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Exhibition Week Meeting Corinthian Cup

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 6

The Exhibition Week meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club is causing considerable interest and many metropolitan and country horses are…

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Boy Scouts As Guides Exhibition Week

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 3

The Newcastle Boy Scouts' Association has informed the Exhibition Week Committee that its members are anxious to assist in making…

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Swimming Carnival at Ellalong Newcastle Competitors

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 6

Splendid entries have been received for the Ellalong swimming carnival to-morrow. As Singleton, Maitland and Newcastle swimmers will…

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With the Volunteers Field Batteries Prepare for Show Procession 1st Brigade Australian Field Artillery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 6

The Commanding Officers' parade of all officers and N.C.Os, was very well attended on Wednesday night. The 2nd Field Battery's first parade for the…

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Australia's Test "Possibles" Show Good Form Sheffield Shield Cricket South Australia and Victoria Nitschke's Good Score Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 7

Conditions were ideal to-day when Nitschke said Ryan opened the South Australian first innings to the bowling of. Alexander and…

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Fourth Test Australia Makes Good Start at Brisbane Three Wickets for 251 RUNS Woodfull, Richardson and Bradman Show Best Form Off Day for Fast Bowlers Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 9

Scoring 251 runs for the loss of three wickets. Australia gained its best start in the present Test series when the fourth Test began at the Woolloongabba Cricket Ground to-day. Woodfull. Richardson, and Bradman were at their best…

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Exhibition Week

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

A week remains for the completion of arrangements for Exhibition Week, which, taken up in a spirit of enthusiasm, bids fair to be one of the most…

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Exhibition Week Coloured Poster

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

At, an informal meeting on Saturday morning the Exhibition Week Committee discussed the necessity of cooperation from the city shopkeepers. The support in the…

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Opening Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 8

Mr. Hugh Main speaking at the opening of the Castle Will show…

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Merewether Carnival R. and R. Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 10

Newcastle and Cook's Hill March Past teams, which were placed second and third respected to Mer e[?]ether, the outright [?] of the Murdoch Shield. (Above): Cook's Hill team, which won the R. and R. event…

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Timber Trade Busier Imports Show Increase Another Shipment

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

Indications of the revival in the timber trade and building trade are evidenced by the further…

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Plenty Of Excitement At Carrington Cycle Races Finishes Were Thrilling Cycling Carnival at Carrington Many Riders Fell

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 9

A feast of fine cycling, liberally spiced with thrills, was provided for spectators at the combined Amateur…

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Show Exhibit Hillman-Humber Group

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 8

The motor section ot Newcastle Show promises to be more interesting than for some years. All the leading motor houses have taken space and will have cars on…

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Newcastle Show Work Well in Hand Arranging Programmes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

Preparations for Newcastle Show, to be held from February 22 to February 25, have been advanced so far that the Secretary's office will be transferred from…

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Exhibition Week Meeting N.j.c. Fixtures for Next Week Big Entry Received

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 3

The Newcastle Jockey-Club's Exhibition Week meeting has at acted one of the biggest entries the…

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Cars in New York No Radical Changes Annual Motor Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 8

Latest files from the United States bring reports of the annual New York motor-car show. No radical changes were in evidence, but body designs show a distinct…

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Special 'Buses for the Show Record Entries Announced Total of 9000

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

The Newcastle Show Society has made arrangements with the Transport Department for special 'bus services for…

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Track Gallops At Broadmeadow, Randwick and Victoria Park Pace Work At Broadmeadow Preparing for Next Week Exhibition Week Fixture Morning Was Quiet

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 3

There was no outstanding gallop at Broadmeadow this morning, trainers being content in most cases to allow their charges to…

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Public Exhibition Winners Newcastle List

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 4

Of two hundred candidates who passed the Leaving Certificate examination, and who have been recommended by this Public Exhibition…

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