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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Exhibition of European Masters' Art

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 5

English, French, Dutch. Flemish, Italian and German artists are well represented in the exhibition of F[?]pean masters, arranged by the…

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R.S.L Carnival At Merewether

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

A carnival to be held by Merewether sub-branch of the R.S.L. in Mitchell Park on Friday and Saturday to help its building fund will be…

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Paintings Show Panorama of Europe's Life

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

A PANORAMA of human life in Europe since the middle ages will be seen in the exhibition of European Masters at the City Hall…

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Peace Conference May Be An "Empty Show" "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, April 1.—The Peace Conference scheduled to open in Paris on May 1 is likely to prove an empty show, according to the…

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Art Exhibition Opens To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 5

The exhibition of reproductions of European masters in the supper room of the City Hall will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m…

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Experience Won Exhibition Singles for Bromwich

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 8

Using safety, guile and ball control against speed and brilliance, John Bromwich was always the master in his match with Geoff Brown in the…

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Examine Show Building Needs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 4

To make recommendations for improvements to Newcastle Showground, the Show Secretary (Mr. P. G. Legoe) and the Architect (Mr. C…

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Anti-T.B. Carnival At Maitland

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 5

Maitland Sports Committee will resume activities with a sports carnival on Maitland Showground on Saturday night, in aid of the Police…

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Fashion Show for Legacy Queen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 5

A "Cavalcade of Fashion," featuring fashions in clothes for the last 100 years, will be presented at the City Hall on April 11 and 12, during…

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Hold Auctions in Exhibition Building

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—Two Commonwealth departments seek the old Exhibition Building, near Central Station, Sydney. Favourite is the…

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Bowls Carnival at B.h.p

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 11

Competitors in the bowling carnival sponsored by B.H.P. Recreation Club, to be held on B.H.P. green tomorrow, are asked to be at the…

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Mainly in Fun Fair Exchange

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 April 1946 · page 6

Nominee Governor of N.S.W. Lieut.-General Northcott, can't leave his Allied Command in Japan "for some time." Is Mr…

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Australia Not Misrepresented At Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—There had been no misrepresentation of Australia at the "'Meet Australia" Exhibition, which opened in London last…

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Fashion Show for Legacy

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 6

A Cavalcade of Fashion for the Legacy Queen competition will open in the City Hall tomorrow afternoon…

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Doness in Form at Kempsey Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 10

KEMPSEY, Tuesday.—A prominent trotter at Kempsey show was Doness, an aged mare, who has won many races at Maitland, and who…

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Police Inquiry Into Castle Hill Show Incidents

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 10

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) has asked the police to investigate allegations that liquor was disposed of by games…

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Exhibition of Photographs

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 8

A display of photographs taken by the Department of Information's photographers for the exhibition in Newcastle-on-Tyne will be held in…

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Mayfield Club's Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 15

Mayfield East Amateur Sporting Club's annual carnival will be held at Dangar Park on Saturday…

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Championship Show for Bulldogs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1946 · page 8

Next Sunday the Northern British Bulldog Club of N.S.W. will arrange the first two-point championship show on April 28. Mr. G. Folpp,…

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Sports Carnival At Maitland

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 5

Tomorrow night at Maitland Showground the second of three sports carnivals, organised by the Maitland Sports Committee, will be…

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