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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

710 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 36

Kurri R.s.l. Auxiliary Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 8

A Back to Childhood carnival conducted by Kurri R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary in the Memorial Hall was largely attended and the various…

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Young Artists Keen To See "Sun" Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 2

Thousands of young artists all over the district are waiting impatiently for the opening of the Children's Art Show at 9 a.m. on Monday morning. Not till then will they know whether their pictures have been accepted…

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Eagar Entrants Throng "Sun" Art Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 2

Anxious to see if their paintings had been exhibited, a number of children were waiting as the doors were opened for the "Newcastle Sun" Art Show at 9 a.m. this morning. Eagerly they scanned the 2154 ex-…

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"The Sun" Art Show Opening

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 9

HANGING PICTURES at the City Hall for the official opening of "The Newcastle Sun" Art Show today. From…

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Show Clearance Lights

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 8

SYDNEY, Monday.—Regulations would be enforced this month governing the display of clearance lights or reflectors on the wider types of…

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British Exhibition for Australia "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Sept. 2.—Australia has asked that the "Britain Can Make It" exhibition which will open on September 24, be taken en bloc to Australia…

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Art Show Opens at City Hall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 3

These four children were keen critics of the exhibits at the "Newcastle Sun" Art show, which opened in the City Hall yesterday. Glennice Parker, Kevin Kane, John McInnes and Margaret Ward study the paintings…

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Child Painters Show Flair for Design

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 4

A selection of 2154 paintings out of 7200 submitted for exhibition was opened at the "Newcastle Sun" Art Show for children at the City Hall…

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Art Show Interests All Types

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 5

All sections of the community are showing keen interest in "The Newcastle Sun" Children's Art Show at…

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"The Newcastle Sun" Children's Art Show

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 2

A keen enthusiast at "The Newcastle Sun" Children's Art Show yesterday was Joan Lewis. Exceptional interest is being maintained in the exhibition now in its third day at the City Hall…

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Wallsend Spring Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 8

Success attended the spring fair of the Devon-street (Wallsend) Methodist Women's Church Aid, opened in Wallsend Masonic Hall yesterday by…

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Methodist Fair at Wallsend

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 5

The Devon Street Methodist Women's Church Aid held their annual spring fair at the Wallsend Masonic Hall…

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Stockton Home Made Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 8

The Women's Auxiliary of Stockton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League held a successful homemade fair in the Memorial Hall. The…

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Championship Dog Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 6

Newcastle and Northern District Kennel Club's championship show will be held on the Showground, Broadmeadow, on September 22. Proceeds…

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"Sun" Art Show Open Until 9 p.m

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 8

"The Newcastle Sun" Children's Art Show in the City Hall supper room will remain open until 9 p.m. on Saturday to enable…

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Spring Fair for New Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 8

On September 14 three of New Lambton's most beautiful gardens will be open for inspection during an afternoon's Spring Fair beginning at 2 p.m. The…

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Interest In Art Show Sustained

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

Interest in "True Newcastle Sun" Children's Art Show has been so keen that attendants at the City Hall have not been able…

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C.W.A. Flower Show at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 8

Wallsend branch of the Country Women's Association will hold a flower show in the Masonic Hall to morrow. The Mayoress (Miss Delma…

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The Political Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1946 · page 2

20 PER CENT CUT IN INCOME TAX…

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Fair for Teralba Memorial Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1946 · page 7

Teralba R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary will hold a fair on November 3 to open a bullding memorial fund. A street stall will be held on…

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