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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,393 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 70

Carnation Cultivation Suitable Varieties to Grow Popular As Exhibition Flower Improvements in the Blooms

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 2

The carnation, that flower of rare beauty and sweet fragrance, it in these respects only second to the rose, the queen of the garden. A striking feature about the carnation is that, winter or summer, every month of the year, it sends its charming blooms up,…

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C. B. Fisher Plate Rogilla's Good Chance Golden Hair Again? Final Day of V.R.C. Carnival MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1933 · page 14

Good fields will be the order at Flemington to-morrow, when the Victoria Racing Club's Melbourne Cur carnival will be brought to a conclusion. A feature…

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Carnival Dates

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 4

An important meeting of the Surf Life saving Association will be held to-night, when carnival dates will be discussed…

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Returned Soldiers' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 9

There was a large attendance at the Drill Hall, Abermain, when the Armistice Eve Carnival, arranged by the Abermain sub-branch of the Returned…

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Cycling Carrington Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 10

The second track carnival of the season held at Carrington yesterday, drew an attendance of more than 5000 spectators. The racing during the afternoon was productive of been…

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Cycling Carrington Track Carnival Splendid Racing

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 4

More than 5000 spectators yesterday afternoon witnessed one of the most thrilling cycling carnivals ever held on the…

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Worthy Australians Baby Show at Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 3

The Parish Hall, Lambton, was crowded with mothers with their children on Saturday afternoon for a baby shallow competitions in aid of the funds of the St…

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Surf Thrills Carnival at Newcastle Boats Capsized Ulysses' Tourists Entertained

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

The heavy sea interfered with the surf carnival arranged as an attraction for the tourists on the Ulysses at Newcastle Beach on Saturday. It was decided to…

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Y.W.C.A. EFFORT Rose and Carnation Show Attractive Exhibits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon and night the Girls' Council of the Young Women's Christian Association held their first flower shop. The President of the…

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Flemington Carnival Ends Demonstration After Rogilla's Success Oro Brilliant in V.R.C. Handicap Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 10

A demonstration against Rogilla was made when the horse, returned to scale at Flemington yesterday afternoon after having won the C. B. Fisher Plate. Rogilla's win showed that his form in the Melbourne Cup was astray…

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Appeal To Councils To Find Money For The Hospital District Conference to Be Called "Minister's Offer a Fair One" Three Thousand Pounds Wanted Govt. Finds the Rest"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 November 1933 · page 8

An appeal to all the Newcastle and district councils in the area to be served by the infectious diseases hospital to…

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Dahlia Society Show Schedule Extended

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 5

With the advent of the dahlia season, members of the Newcastle Dahlia Society attended in large numbers at the monthly meeting, at which the President (Mr. E…

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To Show Cause Country Solicitor Indicted SYDNEY

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

A rule nisi calling upon a country solicitor to show cause for alleged unprofessional conduct was granted by the Full Court to-day at the instance of the…

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Surf Club's Carnival Date Rejected Newcastle Men Aggrieved Associations Action Is Criticised Combined Fixture

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 4

The action of the Surf Life Saving Association last night in refusing to grant Newcastle Club's application to hold its…

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Ease and Comfort Features of New Cars Olympia Show London, October 5

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 3

The 1934 Motor Show at Olympia, will contain no surprises. Most new-season's models are already on the…

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Motors for GRACE and Pace Tamworth Road Fair to Good Is Report of N.R.M.A. Repairs Progressing

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 3

An officer of the National Roads and Motorists' Association, having recently returned from a trip…

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In the Sportlight Stalwart Vigoro Trio—South to South Proud of His Boat—Early to Tennis—Lost Surf Carnival Date—Alsatian His Pride

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 November 1933 · page 2

MYER COHEN, president of Newcastle Surf Club, is anything but a pleased man. Last night the Surf Life Saving…

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Athletic Carnival at Maitland Clashing Is Averted

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 3

To avoid clashing with the Maitland benefit carnival, which will be held on the Maitland Showground on Saturday afternoon, athletic clubs…

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Among the Bowlers Carnival Games Pending Support Assured

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 November 1933 · page 3

Since bowlers have commenced the season in earnest, keen interest is being shown in the Christmas carnival…

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Toronto Baby Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1933 · page 3

The final meeting of the recent Toronto Baby Show Committee was held in the School of Arts library on Tuesday night. Mr. E. Gain presided. The effort realised…

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