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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

1,449 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 73

Brisbane Show Secretary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 12

The Secretary of the Royal National Association, Mr. R. P. Watson, is shown addressing the crowd through the microphone at the official opening of the Diamond Jubilee in Brisbane on Wednesday…

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Summons Division Failed to Show Labels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 18

Robert James Huggup, Main-road, Boolaroo: and Douglas Allan Webb, Hunter-street, Wickham, were each fined 12/, costs 8/, in default imprisonment for two…

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Brisbane Weekly Notes the Jubilee Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 5

With the inherent optimism peculiar to us, we are already proclaiming the Jubilee Show the greatest on record. Every exhibition is that, of course, until the next…

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The Communists Federal Summons to Show Cause "Unlawful Bodies" High Court to Hear Case on October 2 CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 11

It is announced by the Acting Attorney-General (Senator T. C. Brennan) that the Commonwealth Government has decided to…

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Baby Show at Wallsend Cookery Display

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 6

A combined baby show and cooking competition was held at Wallsend to-day to raise funds for the Wallsend State League Soccer Club…

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Silver King and Australia Fair Score. Flying Divisions at Rosebery Fixture Gay Breeze Wins Hurdle in Record Time Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 7

Although making their first appearance for some months, Silver King and Australia Fair, two candidates likely to play an important part in the Spring racing won the divisions of the Flying Handicap at Rosebery this afternoon. Silver King broke The…

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Kennel Club Championship Show Awards at Cessnock

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 5

Many good specimens were exhibited at the Cussnock Distriet Kennel Club's championship show on Saturday after near. Numerically Alsatians were the…

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Flower Show New Lambton Agricultural Bureau Champion Blooms

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 5

There was a big increase on last year in the number of entries received for the second annual spring show of the Now Lambton Agricultural Bureau, which was…

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Radio Exhibition Removal to Scotland Record Number of Orders London, August 24

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 7

What is described as the most successful show in the history of the radio industry, closed to-night at Olympia, and the exhibits are being immediately removed to…

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Brisbane Show Total Takings Over £17,000 BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 6

The Royal National Show concluded on Saturday in rainy weather. The total attendances for the week were 208,227, and receipts £17,208, as against…

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A.J.C. Spring Meeting the Epsom Handicap Silver King's Prospects Bright Australia Fair Supported Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 10

Silver King gave such a scintillating display when he scored at Rosebery yesterday that it will cause much surprise of this El Cacique horse does not come into his own and show the way home to his opposition in the Epsom Handicap…

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Purcell Wins American Outpointed Fine Exhibition Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 8

Attacking strongly throughout, Jimmy Purcell, 10.3¼ (Aust.), gave a fine exhibition at the Sydney Stadium to-night, when he out pointed Tommy Jones, 10.6…

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Smaller States Conference Planned "Not Getting Fair Deal" Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 7

Because they believe they are not obtaining a fair deal, and that Federal legislation is of benefit only to New South Wales and Victoria,…

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Broughton School Entertainment for Cathedral Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 August 1935 · page 2

The boys of Broughton School, assisted by visiting artists, gave an entertainment in the Cathedral Hall on Monday night. Songs sung by Miss Doris Smith…

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Central Mission Spring Fair Official Opening by Lady Hore-ruthven

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 August 1935 · page 8

At the Central Methodist Mission Hall this afternoon the annual spring fair was opened by Lady Hore-Ruthven, who was accompanied by the Governor…

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Lake Macquarie Yacht Club Carnival Night at Empire Palais

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 August 1935 · page 11

A spirit of freedom and gay abandon typical of the atmosphere which prevails at the lakeside, was abroad at the Empire Palais last night, when the Lake Macquarie Yacht Club staged their annual ball. The pennants of the Yacht Club fluttered with colourful bunting, and…

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Girl Comrades Exhibition of Hobbies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 11

An interesting afternoon wan spent by visitors yesterday at the Adamstown Methodist school ball, when an exhibition of hobbies was bold by the girls of the…

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Annual Spring Fair Adamstown Ladies' Guid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 11

The annual spring fair of the Adamstown Presbyterian Ladies' Guild was conducted successfully at the church yesterday. The officers of the guild, Mesdames…

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Lady Hore-Ruthven At Methodist Church Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 13

LADY HORE-RUTHVEN, second from the left, at the opening of the annual F air of the Newcastle Methodist Mission yesterday ofternoon…

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Noxious Weeds for Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 6

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association decided to ask the Minister for Agriculture to send to the Singleton Show next month an exhibit of all…

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