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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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Glen Innes Carnival Record Nominations Expected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 7

Record nominations are expected for the Glen Innes Golf Club's carnival, to be held on January 28, 27 and 28. Deepwater, Tenterfield and Stanthorpe, to the North,…

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Tennis Exhibition Matches J. Crawford to Play in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 17

Tennis enthusiasts will learn with regret that the proposed visit of Miss Hartigan and Mrs. Westacott to Newcastle will not take place. Miss Hartigan is not…

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Fine Photographs English Scenes And Events "The Times" Orient Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 7

The Civic Wintergarden is occupied by an exhibition of photographs from "The Times," London, which has been arranged by the Orient Line of Royal Mail Steamers…

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East Maitland Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

One of the biggest athletic carnivals ever arranged for Maitland will be held at East Maitland Park on February 16…

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Newcastle Surf Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 10

Nine metropolitan teams will compete in the march past, and eight in the surf boat race at the Newcastle surf carnival on Saturday, February…

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At "The Times" Photographic Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. R. H. Christie), accompanied by Mrs. Christie showed much interest in "The Times" photographic exhibition on Saturday afternoon, after he had performed the opening ceremony. Those also looking at the photographs are Mr. H. Flett (representing th Orient Company and "The Times"), and Mr. D. Arkell (representing G. and C. Dick (Newcastle agents for the…

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Athletics New District Club Is Projected Maitland Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

Winning every event and filling all but two places, Myer Park again scored heavily in the Dawson Shield series, and is now thirty-three points…

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Charm of England "Times" And Orient Line Exhibition Story in Photographs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

"These pictures bring the charm and beauty of the English countryside to us, and, for many , thousands of people throughout Australia, very many happy…

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Sakagami Wins Australian Sprint Title Frenchman Brilliant Melbourne Swimming Carnival MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

Having recovered from the, attack of influenza, with he contracted while in Sydney, the Japanese sprint champion, Sakagami, revealed his true form when…

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Stockton Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 13

Stockton Surf Club has set out to amuse and thrill the spectators at its annual carnival on Saturday. The most amusing event will be the Mystery Novelty, which will take place…

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Newcastle Players Tennis Carnival Achievements Many Honors Won

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

Most of the events in the country tennis carnival were concluded yesterday, but others were held over until…

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Rush of Entries for Show Already Greater Than Last Year More Space Needed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 3

An eleventh-hour effort will be made by the Secretary of the Newcastle Show (Mr. P. G. Legoe) to provide additional space to cope with a…

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CYCLING Sports Ground Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 12

Arrangements have been completed for the opening cycling carnival to be held at, the Newcastle Sports Ground on Saturday night, February 2. The programme has…

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Maitland Show Privileges

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 9

The sale of privileges in connection with the Maitland Show, which opens on February 29 will be conducted at Messrs. Swan, Murray, and Hain's…

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Kennel Notes Newcastle Show Entries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 13

Dog fanciers are reminded teat entries for the Newcastle Agricultural Show close with the Secretary (Mr. P. G. Legoe) on Saturday, February 2. Mr…

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Merewether Cycling Big Prize List for Carnival Opening Day

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 9

Merewether Clnb's opening carnival on the Mitchell Park cycling track will be on Monday. Outstanding riders from the…

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Newcastle Show Influx of Entries New and Better Exhibits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 6

Special attention is being devoted to the agricultural side of the forthcoming Newcastle Show. Already there are indications of vastly increased entries in all…

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Merewether Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 10

The Merewether District Amateur Junior Bicycle Club Committee met on Tuesday night and arranged the prize money for the races at the carnival to be held on Monday…

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A.j.c. Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 14

(Acceptances for the A.J.C. Anniversary Carnival are on Page 11.)…

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Touring Furniture Exhibition Opening on

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 14

Owing to an accident to the truck in which they were travelling to Newcastle for their furniture exhibition to-morrow, the representatives of…

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