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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,551 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 78

Baby Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 9

ANGELO MORELLO, a competitor at the Mayfield baby show on Saturday…

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Personalities At The Dog Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 9

A BULLDOG AND A WIRE-HAIRED TERRIER pause for a moment to pose for the camera at the Merewether Dominion Canine Fanciers' Society's show at the Showground on Saturday The bulldog is Mrs. Keighyley's Tony Boy and the wire-haired terrier Mrs…

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Show Ball Function at Stroud

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 3

Greenery and flowers, suspended , in wine coloured fancy baskets, entwined with coloured streamers and balloons, comprised the decorative scheme for the…

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Cycling Track Carnival at Carrington Postponed for Week

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 4

Owing to the sodden state of the track, the cycling carnival, which was to have been conducted at Carrington…

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Queen Candidates At Hospital Mayfield Baby Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 10

MARRIED AT ST. MARK'S CHURCH, ISLINGTON, ON SATURDAY.--Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Adamson, with their attendants, Mrs. R. Herron (matron of honor) and Mr. J. C. Adamson (best man). Mrs. Adamson was formerly…

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Rugby Union Final Trial Matches Players Show Good Form

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 11

Final trial gates in all Rugby Union grades were played on Saturday. Among the first grade teams the football was of surprisingly good standard, in view of the…

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Prince of Wales At Glasgow Scout Exhibition Praise for Movement London, April 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 8

The Prince of Wales, who is fulfilling several engagements in Scotland, visited Glasgow to-day, and attended a Boy Scout exhibition this evening. He made a…

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Clever Riding Stroud Show Events Keen Competition Rain Affects Attendance STROUD

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 April 1934 · page 2

Light rain continued falling to-day when 13th annual Stroud Show was concluded. This is the ninth show out of 13 held by the Association that has been…

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Lambton Baby Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 10

The New Lambton Young People's Welfare Society will hold a baby show at the Parish Hall, Lambton, next Saturday afternoon. In the boys section classes have…

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For Dungog Show Opening Day Special Fares

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 9

Dungog Show committee has arranged with the Railway Department for a special train on Friday, leaving Newcastle at 9.25 am…

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Dungog Show Train

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 6

Arrangements have been made for a special train to be run from Newcastle to Dungog on Friday, which is the principal day of the Dungog Show. The train…

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Women's Bowls Carnival at National Park

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 8

National Park Bowling Club was en fete to-day when a bowling carnival and card afternoon was arranged by the women's committee. A number…

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Win for Hamilton Women's Bowling Carnival SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 12

Hamilton No. I team won the "A" flag in the women's bowling carnival. which was continued to-day. Other Northern district successes were Torpey Place, which…

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1935 Sets Are on Show the Lekmek Range

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 April 1934 · page 4

A new range of 1935 sets are being displayed at the Lekmek showrooms, Palais Royale Building, Hunter street West…

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Toronto School Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 14

In connection with Toronto School Exhibition and Flower Show the headmaster announced yesterday the following awards in the hobbies' section for the children—…

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Carnival at Carrington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 15

The Carrington cycling track will be in good condition for Sunday afternoon, and, given fine weather, the carnival should be the best vet presented. An extra event for Sunday is…

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Amateur Athletics Waratah Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 15

The athletic carnival at Waratah, which was to have taken place last Thursday, will now be held on April 26. Allan Smith, of Myers park Club, has signified his Intention of…

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Show Promoter Remand on Stealing Charge SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 10

Alleged to have stolen slag matte valued at £1000 from Mount Coolon Goldmines, Queensland, George Reece, 26, show promoter, was remanded at the Central Police…

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Hospital Carnival at Bird Wood Pk. This Week's Good Fare Fund Mounts Steadily Date of Closing

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 13

Though the response to the Newcastle Hospital £5000 Special Appeal has been great, the appeal is still about…

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Maitland News West Maitland Show Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 11

The President (Mr. W. E. Sparke) Presided at a meeting of the Maitland Show Council last night. On the recommendation of the…

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