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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,393 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 70

Northumberland Easter Tennis Tournament For Newcastle Stars Show Their Style on Tracks Was Nothing Sensational Good Morning's Work Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 5

Although being in no way sensational, track work at Randwick this morning was entirely satisfactory…

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Home Gardens Competition For Newcastle Show Next Year

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 5

Newcastle Show, 1934, will be held on February 21, 22, 23 and 24. This was decided at the committee meeting last night…

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Show Awards Successful Exhibitors Trophies Presented New Features Successful

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 6

At a gathering in the Reception Room at the Newcastle Town Hall last night, prizes won at the recent Newcastle A.H. and I. Association's Show were presented…

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Dungog Show Trains

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 6

Special railway arrangements have been made for visitors to attend the Dungog Show, which will open to-day and be continued until Saturday. A goods train,…

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Wool at Gloucester Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 6

An unusual exhibit for Gloucester Show was three fleeces of wool, as a special exhibit from Giro Station, where an experiment has been carried out for…

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Waratah Flower Show on

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 9

A display of dahlias and cut flowers, which is to be staffed at the Parish, Hall, Waratah, on Saturday, will be the last Autumn show of the…

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Dungog's 46Th Show Entries Increased Dungog

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 7

The forty-sixth show of the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association opened today in fine, hot weather…

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Scout Week Newcastle District Efforts Exhibition Programmes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

In a broadcast talk over station 2KO last night, Commissioner B. B. Rodd gave interesting details, of the Scout movement in relation to Scout Week which is now…

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Schools Carnival Many Competitors Disqualified SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 13

Competitors at the second annual swimming carnival of the Intermediate, High and Central Schools at the Sydney Domain Baths to-day were in good form…

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Scout Week Exhibition Keen Public Interest Cubs' Parade

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 8

Newcastle Boy Scouts' exhibition in connection with Scout Week has been improved daily by additions which have been sent…

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Fire Brigades' Exhibition Board President Is Enthusiastic Big Newcastle Event

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 8

Interesting details of the big Fire Brigades' demonstration, which it is proposed to stage in Newcastle next month, were given…

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Gala Vaudeville & Revue Big Show for Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 3

In order to augment the funds of the Citizens of Newcastle Organising Committee, which is arranging for the construction of a floral float to represent the city in the forthcoming pageant in Sydney, a sub-committee formed by Messrs. H. Fenton, R. Ryan, J. Settle and J. Cousins,…

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Butter for Export Early Judging at Show SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 10

Judging has already begun in some sections, although the Royal Show will not be opened to the public until April 10. In the export butter class 93 boxes of…

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Dungog Show Record Number of Entries Splendid Animals Horse and Cattle Section DUNGOG

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 5

More than 2500 entries were received for the 46th annual show opened to-day under the auspices of the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association…

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Cycling Carnival Postponed

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 5

The Cycling Carnival which was have been held at Carrington to-morrow, has been postponed for a week owing to the wet weather. The…

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C.w.a. Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 6

The wonderful and effective work performed by the members of the Country Women's Association of New South Wales (and, indeed, all over Australia) will…

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Scout Week Success of Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 6

It was gratifying to the Scout Week officials to see the increased number of parents, friends, and supporters, who attended the exhibition last night. It is…

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Taree Show Awards

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 7

TAREE, Saturday. Additional awards at the Taree Show were:—Jersey cattle: Champion bull and cow…

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Smaller Lord Mayor's Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 5

The Lord Mayor's Show . . . miles and miles and miles of it . . . I suppose there is an end somewhere? Well, perhaps it is not quite as long as that, but…

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Taree Show New Records Created TAREE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 April 1933 · page 11

In many respects the 54th annual show of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, which opened on Thursday, will be a memorable and…

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