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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,551 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 78

Carnival Suggested Infectious Diseases Hospital

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 9

Newcastle City Council had before it last night a request from Mr. F. Verfurth for permission to conduct a carnival on Newcastle Beach from December 1 to…

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Help the Show to Help All

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 6

PREPARATIONS are now proceeding apace for the next annual exhibition of the Newcastle Show Association and, again, an appeal has gone out for more support from citizens. It should be realised that the success of this annual exhibition…

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Newcastle Is Becoming Air-minded Local Trainees Show Flying Skill Work of the Aero. Club Further Improvements Are Mooted District Park 'Drome

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 10

The embryo pilots of the Newcastle Aero Club, several of whom have 7 hours' flying to their credit, are…

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Crawford's Amazing Win When A Sick Man Crawfoh o Staggered Off The Court He Returned to Bed After Match Now As Well As Can Be Expected Other Players Show Distress London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 1

Critics and newspapers throughout England pay a high tribute to Jack Crawford's courageous defeat of the American Lester Stoefen to-day, when the Australian…

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Duke's Visit Surf Carnival at Manly Police Wanted Bondi Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 July 1934 · page 6

It was stated by the State Director of the Royal Visit (Mr. C. Hay) to-day that the question of where the surf carnival would be held when the Duke of Gloucester…

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Play in Bridge Fair Hearts Double Failed Card Values

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 6

"Never double unless you are sure of defeating the opponents contract" is an axiom which some auction…

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On Test Eve Grimmett's Film Show LONDON, July 5

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1934 · page 9

The Test teams are staying at the same hotel, but dined in different rooms to-day, says the special representative of the Australian Press Association with…

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Dahlia Society Preparations for Annual Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 6

The Newcastle Dahlia Society yesterday adopted a schedule for the annual show, to be held in the Newcastle Town Hall next March…

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Grafton Carnival Cuban Song and Verdonia Show Good Local Form Grafton

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

The form displayed on Saturday at the annual meeting of the Orara Jockey Club, which provides the principal attraction before the big Grafton Cup carnival each…

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Settlement Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 9

The German Settlement Exhibition, opened on June 9, and to continue until October 7, shows, in four sections, the various methods employed for solving the…

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Big Philatelic Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 7

If proposals under consideration ore. adopted by the Newcastle Philatelic Society to-night, an exhibition containing stamps worth thousands of…

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Show Association Committee the Ballot Closed This Morning

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 July 1934 · page 6

The result of the ballot for election to the Committee of the Newcastle A.H. and 1. Association will be…

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Annual Meeting of Show Society

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 15

The annual meeting of Newcastle Show Society will be held In the Reception Room at the Town Hall to-night. The annual report,…

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Philatelists Are Keen Exhibition for the Prince's Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 July 1934 · page 14

"We are keen on organising an exhibition here, and believe it will interest many local people as well as visitors," said the secretary of the…

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Big Philatelic Exhibition for Prince's Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 2

Following a conference last night with representatives of the Newcastle Philatelic Society, Mr. Cahill was confident to-day that the proposed…

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Champion Dogs Great Northern Assoc's Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 2

Most of the chief dog fanciers in the north will be exhibitors at the two-point championship show, to be held by the Great Northern Canine…

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Baby Show for South Football Club

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 6

To raise funds for South Newcastle football team, the club's ladies' committee has arranged a Baby Show for July 25…

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Newcastle Show Mr. W. E. Bramble New President Future Policy

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 8

The interdependence of the primary and secondary industries and the importance of the country areas as…

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Hamilton Methodist Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 11

Hamilton Methodist Church will conduct a conversazlone from August 23 to August 27. Fanoy work and cooking competitions have been arranged, and particulars are procurable from…

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"Anti-god" Posters Examples from Russia Exhibition in London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 3

Lord Phillimore recently opened at Byron House St. James's-street, London. an exhibition of "anti-God" posters and cartoons from Russia, and other forms…

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