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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,393 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 70

Moore in Final Single-handed Contest Bowls Carnival Wallsend Most Successful SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 9

The country bowling carnival entered upon its concluding stages to-day, when the semi-finals of the single-handed championship and quarter and semi-finals of…

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Growing Blooms for Show Sow Next Month Secrets of Sweet Pea Culture

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 7

Before any gardener can successfully grow exhibition blooms of any description, he or she must learn to specialise. Pick the variety of flower you desire to grow, and…

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Exhibition Week Town Hall Inspection Show Opens

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 7

The cricket match between the Englishmen and the Northern Districts team was again the chief feature of…

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See Newcastle Exhibition Week Begins Many Attractions Show, Cricket, Industries, Beaches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 7

Exhibition Week starts in earnest to-day. Working in association with the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and…

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In The Courts Trouble At Picture Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 8

Refused admittance to tho East Maitland Picture Theatre on the night of January 26. Allan Beavan used indecent language to the…

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Successful District Night Swimming Carnival At Ocean Baths Four More Records Were Broken District Night Carnival Burgess's Fine Performance Grade System Fails

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 4

The swimming carnival held by the Amateur Swimming Association on Saturday night was a complete success…

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M.c.c. Will Show Profit Gate Receipts of the Match Attendance Reduced

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 7

Although the District Association cricket officials estimate that the attendance at the M.C.C. match…

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The Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 6

The pessimist, the faint-heart who can see only gloom in the future of our city and district, will do well to reflect on the message of the…

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Maitland Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 9

The Secretary of the Maitland Show (Mr. Monte Brown) directs the attention of intending exhibitors to the fact that entries for trotting, hunting, jumping,…

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Exhibition Week and Show Tell of Newcastle's Fame New Records Expected Day and Night Sessions at Show Spectacular Displays Under Electric Lighting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 3

The Newcastle Show is the outstanding surprise of these years of business difficulty. Each years sees a bigger and better exhibition. Last year the entries were a record; this year the record has been broken again, and an outstanding…

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Broadmeadow Gallops Exhibition Week Candidates

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 5

[?] the horses engaged at the Newcastle Jockey Club's Exhibition Week meeting to-morrow…

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Show President's Final Word

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 3

The President of Newcastle A.H. and I. Association (Mr. Colyn A. Keith Cohen) writes— The forthcoming Show of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association takes place at perhaps one of…

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Newcastle Shops Show Arrangements

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 7

At it has been the custom for members of the Retail Traders' Association to close their shops at 12.30 On the Thursday,…

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Phar Lap Exhibit at Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 9

Admirers of Australia's wonder horse, Phar Lap, will have an opportunity of seeing the rather remarkable replica brought from America,…

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Motor Exhibits Newcastle Show Display

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 13

Several new models will be exhibited by various motor houses this week at the Newcastle Show, the motor section of which promises to be better than for some…

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Final Preparations for the Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 8

Placing the wheat in position at the wheat and wool pavilion at the Newcastle Show ground to-day…

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Wyong Success of the Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 11

The annual Wyong show was a great success. Splendid exhibits in all sections made a visit to the pavilion full of interest. In the ring the trotting contests…

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Exhibition Tennis Plans for Davis Cup Players SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 5

It is likely that the Australia Davis Cup players will participation in a number of exhibition matches in Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth before they leave…

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Flower Show at Wallsend Many Sections

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 6

Arrangements are well in hand for the Wallsend Horticultural Society's Autumn Show, to be held in the Wallsend Town Hall…

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World's Smallest Motorcars Attraction at the Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

Well remembered by Newcastle Show patrons as the bringer of many attractive sideshows to the…

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