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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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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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Preparations for Tamworth Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 18

Preparations are being made for Tamworth's 62nd Annual Show, to be held on April 2, April 3. and April 4…

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Baths and Beaches Stockton Carnival Record Entries

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

Although the support promised by the different surf life-saving clubs justified Stockton in anticipating record entries for the carnival on Saturday, even the most optimistic members…

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Newcastle Show Entries Expected To Make New Record Many Inquiries From Other States Eight More Days for Entries Many New Features Introduced Opening on Feb. 20

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 14

With only eight more days in which to receive entries. Newcastle Show staff is awaiting the last-minute rush…

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Ladies' Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 15

Numerous entries have been received for the Newcastle and Northern District Women . Bowling Association's carnival to be held on Saturday nod Monday .afternoons…

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Sports Ground Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 22

Owing to the large number of entires received for the coming cycling carnival at Newcastle Sports Ground it has been decided to add two events. They will be a second-class…

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Visitors in Form Centenary Swimming Carnival Won Four Championships Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 14

Before a large crowd, the third carnival of the Australian National Centenary championships was held at the Olympic Pool to-night. Overseas swimmers won…

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Newcastle Show Wheat and Wool Exhibit Numerous Horse Entries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 11

Outstanding, among the exhibits at the. Newcastle Show next month will be a wool, wheat, and other products display from the North and North-west of the…

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Inspiring Art Industry London Show the Modern Way London, January 5

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 6

MANY of the appliances of industry can nowadays be inherently artistic, some of them triumphantly so: witness the…

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116 Killed on Roads in Britain Last Week! Figures Show a Decline London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 1

The number of people killed in road accidents in England last week was the second lowest since weekly statistics were first published last March, while the number of injured was the lowest…

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Stockton Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 17

Stockton Beach will present a colourful sight this afternoon, when the Stockton hurt Carnival will be held. Whirring chocolate wheels, gaily decorated refreshment stalls, and flying bunting,…

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Schools and the Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 8

The Secretary of the Newcastle branch of the State Labour Party (Mr. A. S. Marriott) stated yesterday that, in confortuity with a resolution adopted at the…

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Baths and Beaches Newcastle Carnival Entries From 19 CLUBS

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 17

With 19 clubs entered for Newcastle Surf Lifesaving Club's annual carnival on Saturday next a keen battle for the aggregate cup the club obtaining highest points in the carnival is sure…

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Mitchell Park Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 2

The cycling carnival, to be held at Mitchell Park this afternoon and to-night, will be the biggest in the district for many years. Several novelties have been introduced,…

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Newcastle Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 2

More interest has been manifest in Newcastle Surf Club's carnival this year than in any over a long period of years, due, no doubt, to the increased prize money offering, and the fact…

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Cycling Stan Parsons's Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 4

Records were made and broken at the Carrington carnival yesterday. Stan Parsons, the Sydney star,…

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SHOPS at a GLANCE Frocks for Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 4

Cut on model lines and with individual styles, 20 smart frocks will be offered to shop-[?] pers at A[?] sons to-morrow…

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State Surfing Carnival Twenty-five Clubs Have Entered Newcastle Gala Big March Past Event

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 4

Newcastle beach will he the mecca of surfers and spectators next Saturday, when 25 clubs from Sydney, Northern and Mid…

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Carnival at Wallsend

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 4

A charity carnival in aid of the Wallsend District Hospital at Federal Park on Saturday, February 16, promises to produce some thrilling events…

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Chevrolet First Greatest Sales Volume New York Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 3

In New York, for a considerable time the choice of show space has been regularly awarded to the car having the greatest dollar value sales. For 1935, and for the…

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