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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

1,449 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 73

Cessnock Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 3

A single flower show will be held at the next meeting of the Cessnock Horticultural Society. Points awarded at the last meeting were: A. Stodhart,…

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Adamstown Show Preparations

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Adamstown Agricultural Bureau, Mr. L. Miller presiding, the judges and officials for the Adamstown spring show were…

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Ferry Blamed Collision in Harbour Master to Show Cause Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 11

In reserved judgement to-day, the Marine Court held that the collision between the Manly ferry steamer, Balgowlah, and the collier, Birchgrove Park, in…

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Royal Air Force Jubilee Review by King Spectators Thrilled Exhibition of Incredible Accuracy (British Official Wireless and Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, July 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 9

Brilliant weather favoured the Royal Air Force Jubilee review at Mildenhall and Duxford to-day. The King, who for the first time…

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Motor Show of Used Cars

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 5

England now has its used car motor show, which is staged annually at the Agricultural Hall, London. At this show, well-known motor…

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Impressive Display Melbourne Motor Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 3

The Jubilee Motor Show, which was held in Melbourne, was one of the finest and most impressive displays of cars, commercial motor vehicles, and…

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Adelaide's Centennial Exhibition Newcastle's Part in Empire Trade Display S.A. Officials Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 9

A plea that Newcastle, in view of its industrial importance, should be fittingly represented at the Empire…

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Moree Show Society Improvements to Ground Satisfactory Year Moree

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 8

At a meeting of the committee of the Morce P. and A. Society, the balance-sheet showed that the finances, despite the fact that about £3000 was spent on…

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Show Profit Rugby League Team's Tour First Time for Years Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 7

The Now South Wales Rugby League team will make a profit of approximately £100 on its two matches against Queensland and the mid-week game at…

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Golden Gate May Show Improvement Anchor And Jaccuse Dangerous In Flying Handicap

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 1

After running rather prominently for half a mile at Victoria Park. Golden Gate lost her position and finished ninth in the First Division of the Flying Handicap, but against weaker opposition there may be a change at Rosebery to-morrow…

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Auction Carnival for Charity

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 4

A "monster auction carnival" is being organised for the fund to assist the widow and children of Mr. R. C. Sainsbury. It will be held shortly in the social room of…

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Japanese Trade Exhibition Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 7

Arrangements have been completed by the Federal and State Governments for the most comprehensive Australian trade exhibition ever staged in the East…

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Ballot for Show Committee

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 9

The ballot for the election of 17 members of Newcastle Show Society Committee was held to-day, and the result will be announced at the annual…

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Kennel Notes Last Saturday's Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 5

The Great Northern Canine Association held a successful show in the Drill Hall grounds, Newcastle, on Saturday. There was a large entry, and some of the best…

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Alsatians at Dog Show Protest Made in Melbourne Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 5

Alsatian dogs are not catered for in the schedules of other inter-State Royal Shows, and a letter read to-day to the council of the Melbourne R.A.S. from…

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"Market Day" For St. Andrew's Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 12

Workers for the novelty, refreshment, and produce stalls for St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall, Laman-street, yesterday afternoon. Bowls of wattle and trails of…

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Change For Randwick Horses Gallops at Rosebery Fast Half by Orient Orb Fair Times Made Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 17

Some of the Randwick horses were taken across to Rosebery this morning for the firmer galloping ground, but sections…

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Sir Samuel Walder To Open Flower Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 10

It was announced yesterday that the former Lord Mayor of Sydney, Sir Samuel Walder, has consented to open the Newcastle District Horticultural Council's…

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Prosperous Year Show Association Optimism at Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 18

The healthy financial position of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association was revealed at the annual meeting last night. The…

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Heavy Show Tall At Oberon

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 3

THE COUNTRYSIDE in the Oberon district, carpeted by three inches of snow…

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