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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,393 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 70

Empire Cricket Carnival Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 6

Questioned to-day concerning reports that on Empire cricket carnival was to be organised for 1936, the Chairman of the Board of Control (Dr. Robertson) said…

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Peter Pan Gives Exhibition Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 8

An exhibition gallop was given at the Moorefield race meeting this afternoon by Peter Pan, with E. Bartle in the saddle…

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Newcastle Show Exhibits Poultry & Cage Birds

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 4

Cash prizes and trophies, to the value of £68, will be awarded in conjunction with the poultry. pigcon, canary and cage-bird sections at the…

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Women's Sports Carnival: New Pavilion At No. 4 Ground for Women's Sports Ald. Gibson Opens New Pavilion Guard of Honor

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 8

The new concrete dressing pavilion was officially opened at No. 4 Sports-ground, this afternoon. Alderman R. Gibson, in apologising…

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Hockey Australian Carnival Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 August 1933 · page 4

The Australian Hockey Carnival opened at Brisbane on Saturday. Teams from all States, except Tasmania, competed for the Neall Shield. Queensland, the…

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Alsatian Police Dogs Exhibition at Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 8

The main attraction at the Mere-wether Canine Fanciers championship show to be hold on September 16, at the Newcastle Showground,…

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Universities' Carnival Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 2

The Australian Universities Rugby Union football carnival was concluded today. Sydney, by defeating Adelaide, won the premiership. Results—Sydney…

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Baby Show at Wallsend

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 3

A baby show will be held in the Metealfe-strect Methodist Church Sunday School Hall on Saturday afternoon…

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Hockey Carnival N.S.W. Beats W. Australia BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 2

Despite rain, the Australian hockey carnival continued to-day Queensland only accounted for South Australia by 5 goals to 2…

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For Seamen's Mission Jack's Fair Opened

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 8

Jack's Fair, in aid of the Mission to Seamen, was officially opened in the Chelmsford Institute, Stockton, this afternoon by Mrs. L. Bradford…

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Hockey Carnival N.S.W. Defeats S. Australia BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 3

The Australian hockey carnival was continued to-day. Queensland gave a splendid display in defeating Victoria by 5 goals to 1, and New South Wales defeated…

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Jack's Fair Chelmsford Institute En Fete Mission to Seamen Helped

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 12

After many weeks of preparation by the Ladies' Harbour Light Guild. Jack's Fair was opened at the Chelmsford Institute by Mrs. L. Bradford yesterday…

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Baby Show to Be Held at Kurri

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 7

To assist the returned soldier's in the district, the recently formed Women's Auxiliary of the Kurri Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers…

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Royal Show Value to Farmers Revenue Surplus Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 6

The opinion that the educational activities of the Royal Agricultural Society had already achieved valuable results was expressed by the President (Sir…

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Artists Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 4

The Society of Artists' annual exhibition, to be held at the Education Department's Art Gallery, Loftus-street. Sydney, will bo officially…

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Artists' Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 10

The Society of Artists' annual exhibition will be held at the Education Department's Art Gallery, Loftus-street, Sydney, and will be officially opened on…

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Salvation Army Fair Wallsend Function

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 7

The annual Salvation Army Fair was held in the Wallsend Army Barracks this afternoon. The official opening was performed…

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Hockey Australian Carnival Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 13

Queensland Victoria, and New South Wales won matches in the Australian hockey carnival to-day. Queensland defeated West Australia by 5 goals to 1;…

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Big Business From Radio Exhibition London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 1

It is officially announced that the Radio Exhibition at Olympia, London, resulted in £26,000.000 worth of business, necessitating…

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Fair in Aid of the Mission to Seamen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 9

The stage became a ship and girls became a ship girls became sailors at a Jack's Fair organised in aid of the Mission to Seamen…

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