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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,551 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 78

Hunter Show Group

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 13

The annual report of the Hunter Show Group, presented by the secretary (Mr. M. Brown) to the annual meeting at West Maitland…

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Women's Hockey Country Week Carnival Newcastle's Fine Win Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1934 · page 11

Fine weather prevailed to-day when the New South Wales Women's Hockey Association's Country Week Carnival was continued. Matches resulted.—Berrima beat…

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Women's Hockey Carnival Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 7

Heavy rain during the greater part of the first half spoiled the grand final of the 1934 N.S.W. Women's Hockey Association Country Week…

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Show Societies Hunter Group Meeting Year of Progress Plan for Standardisation of Primary Products

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 June 1934 · page 9

The third annual meeting of the Hunter Group of Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Associations was held at West Maitland yesterday…

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Baby Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 12

Provision has been made for seven sections in a baby show, arranged by the Heaton-Birmingham Gardens Progress Association, which is to be held in…

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Grafton Racing Carnival Grafton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 16

Horses are already arriving for the Grafton July racing carnival, which opens with the Clarence River Jockey Club's meeting on June 23, and concludes with…

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HOCKEY Country Week Carnival New England Wins Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 16

The New South Wales Women's Hockey Association's Country Week carnival was concluded to-day when New England defeated Warren in the grand final by 2…

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1000 MEMBERS Show Society's Objective Committeemen Confident

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 8

Committeemen of the Newcastle A.H. and I. Association are making a determined bid to bring the membership of the organisation to the 1000-mark this…

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Guards Rehearse For Big Parade Mobile Forts Show Their Strength

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 3

Above: "PRIDE of the Army" rehearing for the Trooping of the Color for the King's Birthday. Oval: AIR MAIL of pre-plane days was demonstrated at the International…

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A London Letter Academy Exhibition—Ecclesiastical Law—Notable Stamp Collection—Pigeons and Postal Service—Whisky and the Future. LONDON, May 10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 5

Private view day at the Royal Academy was held this year on a Saturday for the first time since 1921. It was feared that this might affect the attendance with so…

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Form for Canterbury's Seven Races Le Touquet Appeals Strong Claims in Flying Handicap Rogerson May Show to Advantage Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1934 · page 16

Le Touquet rendered such a good account of himself when he was narrowly defeated at Randwick the other day that this Ronsard gelding makes strong appeal in the Flying Handicap at Canterbury on Saturday. In fact, if the allocation of post positions favours him…

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Imperial Fruit Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 6

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) has announced that his department has received full particulars and entry forms for the Imperial Fruit…

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Polo Carnival Ends Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 11

The polo carnival at Cobbitty concluded yesterday, when two exciting matches were played. In the first, Goulburn, 6 goals 4. behinds, defeated Assamanders, 5 goals 5 behinds, and in the other…

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Women's Hockey Country Week Carnival Ends SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 10

The New South Wales Women's Hockey Association's Country Week carnival ended yesterday when two games, Combined Country v. Combined Metropolitan, were…

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Woman's Realm Many Entrants Wickham Baby Show Funds for Popular Lady

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 3

At St. James's Church of England Parish Hall, Wickham, on Saturday afternoon, a baby show was held. The proceeds will be devoted to Mrs. E. Camps,…

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Successful Drive for Members Number Double That of Last Year Newcastle Show Society

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 June 1934 · page 9

It is anticipated that this year's activities of the Newcastle A.H. and I. Association will be even more successful than last, in view…

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Down For The Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 9

CURLING HORNS AND WOOLLY FACE.—A ram being carefully tended at the Sydney Showground in preparation for the Sheep show…

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Sheep Show This Week Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 4

The Sheep Show, which opens in Sydney this week, promises to be a records Already some hundreds of stud stock from all the sheep-raising districts, have…

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Munich Road Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1934 · page 13

"The Road" is the title of an exhibition opened in Munich on June 9 in the presence of Chancellor Hitler. The exhibition takes one right through the…

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Exhibition Billiards Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1934 · page 8

Scroes at the close of play to-night in the exhibition billiards match between Walter Lindrum and Clark McConachy were—…

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