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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,393 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 70

Losing Hope Should Show Girl He Is Ambitious Part for Year

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 6

Dear Miss Dix,— I am 19, and have known a girl of 18 for some time. I have fallen in love with her, and I know she…

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Wallsend Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 13

Motor-cycling events, as well as pushbike contests for both amateurs and professionals, seniors and juniors, are to be included in the programme at the…

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Primary Schools Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 13

The combined primary schools' swimming carnival will be held at the Ocean Baths to-day, from 10.30 o'clock onwards. Competitors and officials are…

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Tamworth Show Crowd

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 8

Though the Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) referred to the return of the horse when opening the Tamworth Show on Wednesday there was little…

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Marconi's Message To Radio Exhibition SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 11

The following radio message was received by Amalgamated Wireless to-day from Marconi at Rome: "It affords me genuine pleasure once again to come into…

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Profit of £542 1933 Maitland Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 11

An approximate statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the Maitland Show was presented by the Secretary (Mr. M. A. Brown) at a…

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2000 Children Attend The P.S.A.A.A. Baths Carnival Milk Inquiry (Continued from page 1). "Didn't You Tremble?" When Inspection Threatened Altered Books Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 7

Brannd was asked further questions by the Commissioner. Didn't it strike you at the time that you sent these reports, showing…

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Exhibition in Essen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 13

The industrial town of Essen, in Germany, is arranging a Great Western Aquatic Sport Exhibition which will take place for 10 days from April 13 to 23…

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Chrysanthemum Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 11

Under the auspices of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, a chrysanthemum show is to be staged in the school hall on Saturday, May 6. There are 10…

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Annual School Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

Heat winners at the annual carnival of the Primary Schools at the Ocean Baths on Friday…

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Gloucester Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

Entries for the 23rd annual exhibition of the Gloucester Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Association, held last week, did not reach the record, but went…

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Scout Week Cubs Own Service Yesterday Darby-st. Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 6

"The Boy Scouts of to-day will be the leaders of to-morrow. This is a serious thought and worthy of confederation by everybody," said Dr…

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Scouts and Cubs Fine Exhibition of Work Opening by Mayor To-night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 6

The conception of a Scout as merely a boy in khaki uniform, who does a daily good deed, is disproved by the fine exhibition of the work of Scouts and Cubs…

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THE Talking Screen Love Me To-night Great Show At Civic Chevalier Again

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 3

THIS Maurice Chevalier musical romance. Love Me To-night, is worth seeing more than once. It is a highly delightful picture, and…

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Keen Cycling Contests On The New Track At Carrington Clubs Prepare for Easter Carnival Burns Rides Well Success in League Race Excellent Times

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 5

Despite the threatening weather, Carrington track was again thronged with spectators, at the weekly cycling carnival,…

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Show Presentation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 6

Between 20 and 30 trophies and cups won at the Newcastle Show will be presented at a gathering in a committee room of the Town Hall at 7.45 o'clock…

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Scout Week Opening of Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 6

The exhibition in Darby-street, Newcastle, of the work of the Boy Scouts and Wolf Cubs was officially opened last night by the Deputy Mayor of…

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Wallsend Flower Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 8

The fortnightly flower show of the Wallsend Horticultural Society was held last night. Results: Three dissimilar blooms…

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Scout Week Fine Exhibition of Handicraft Official Opening

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 6

Many people are apt to regard the Boy Scout movement as a frivolous pastime, in which boys may strut about in semi-military…

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Local Industries Permanent Exhibition Mr. Littler's Plan Supported by City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 6

A plan for a "permanent industrial exhibition" at the Civic Centre—an attractive series of display windows along the eastern side of Wheeler-place, where now…

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