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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1943

268 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14

China's Faith in U.s. Fair Play

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 1

CHUNGKING, Nov 28.—Dr. Sun Fo, President of the Chinese Legislative Council, in a broadeast on America's repeal of the Chinese…

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Talking Screen "The Show Goes On"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 November 1943 · page 2

Gracie Fields has the principal role in The show Goes On," the main attraction at the Lyric Theatre this weeks…

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Fair at Blackall House

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 2

A collection of attractive goods, suitable for Christmas gifts and including tapestry and string bags, novelties, cakes and flowers, will…

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Defence Prejudiced Fair Trial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Stating that he believed the fair trial of an accused person might be jeopardised by the manner in which the defence…

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Red Cross Fair H

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 4

Hamilton Council chambers was filled with willing buyers yesterday when Hamilton branch of the Red Croon held a Christmas fair, proceeds of which…

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Farm Machinery Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 3

Manager of Bowthorne Butter Factory (Mr. J.'B. limbs) state that arrangements are being mode for a display of row crop…

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At Swimming Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 8

Bob Beal has trouble with his shoe lace at the primary schools' swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths…

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School Cricket Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 December 1943 · page 8

Eight teams will compete in a Hunter Valley schools cricket carnival at District ark next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The teams have been…

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New Lambton Scouts' Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 December 1943 · page 3

The women's committee of 1st New Lambton Boy Scout Group held a Christmas fair on Saturday. Mrs. E. Scott opened the fair. Mrs. M. N. Edden…

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Cessnock to Revive Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 December 1943 · page 2

Cessnock Agricultural Association will revive its annual show next year. The fixture was abandoned for a few years because of the…

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College Art Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 2

An exhibition of the work of students of Newcastle Technical College Art Department will open on Friday at Scott's Gallery…

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Schools' Cricket Carnival This Week

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 December 1943 · page 4

Newcastle City and Newcastle South are expected to be the most prominent teams in the Hunter Valley school' cricket carnival to-morrow…

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Adamstown School Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 December 1943 · page 5

A floral carpet, made by Miss Pryar and girls of 6A Class of Adamstown School was a big attraction at the exhibition of school work and market…

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Patriotic Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1943 · page 6

Prominent district swimmers will compete at a surf carnival in aid of Waratah-Mayfield Send-off and Welcome Home Committee at Nobbys Beach…

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Fair Peter Smart at Broadmeadow

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 December 1943 · page 8

Fair Peter, winner of the first division of the Maiden Handicap at Newcastle last Saturday is being kept up to his work, and, at Broadmeadow this morning, he ran six furlongs in 1.18…

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Mayor's Appeal. 'Fair Go for Fish Markets'

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 December 1943 · page 4

The fish trade and the public should be tolerant in their attitude towards the new fish markets, the Mayor…

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Young Art Students Show Talent

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 4

Imaginative conception and promising technique are discernible in much of the work of Newcastle Technical College art students on display at…

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Suburban and District Rent for Wallsend Rooms "Only Fair"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 December 1943 · page 6

Representatives of patriotic and charitable bodies at a meeting of the Wallsend A.C.F. Hostel Management Committee considered "only fair" the idea…

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Wallsend Toy Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 December 1943 · page 2

A very successful toy fair was held by members of St. Luke's GFS Busy Bee and Women's Guild at the Masonic Hall on Saturday The effort was in…

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Stockton Won March Past Patriotic Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 December 1943 · page 4

Stockton won the march past from Catherine Hill Bay and Cook's Hill at a patriotic surf carnival at Nobbys Beach on…

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