Polish Fair To Clear £100
The Polish market day and fair held by the Newcastle branch of the Country Women's Association is expected to realise about £100…
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Shows & fairs, 1946
710 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 36
Polish Fair at City Hall
The C.W.A. held a Polish Fair at the City Hall yesterday afternoon. The supper room was decorated to represent one of the markets held in Polish towns. The Mayoress (Miss Delma Norris, right) opened the market. Miss Margo Beames pins a posy on her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Carnival Begins Tomorrow
At Federal Park, Wallsend, tomorrow night, the local committee will hold a carnival in aid of the Lake Macquarie Convalescent Home…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Exhibition At Tighe's Hilly
An exhibition of the year's work by students in the girls' department at Tighe's Hill school would be given in the assembly hall on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Show Boat As Workshop
The former Sydney show boat Kalang, arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning. It was towed from Sydney in nine hours, by the tug Heroine. It…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brisbane Trams and Buses Show Big Profit
BRISBANE: The transport section (trams and buses) of the Brisbane City Council has shown surpluses of £109,289 in 1940-41 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike Weapon Has "Failed Workers," Official Figures Show
CANBERRA : The strike as an industrial weapon has failed to work in recent years, according to figures released by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Rowland Wilson). In 1944, when manpower was at its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Visitors to Polish Fair
Miss F. A. Dawson and Miss F. Dawson were visitors to the C.W.A. Polish Market at the City Hall. They are examining some of the wares…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fishing And Casting Carnival Proposed For City's Anniversary
When Newcastle's 150th anniversary is celebrated next year an interstate amateur fishing and casting competition for valuable trophies will probably be among the big sporting carnivals which will be organised. Indications are that many…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Condemned Nazis Show Signs Of Strain
NUREMBERG, October 13. A.A.P.—Goering whiled away the hours of his last week-end in prison reading a book called: "With Birds of Passage to Africa." The 11 condemned Nazi war leaders are to be hanged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallsend School Quiz Carnival
With nine correct answers Wallsend drew with Platteburg School at the Lake Macquarie Convalescent Home Quiz Carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →5 Million Magnets to Show Fake Coins
NEW DELHI, Oct. 17. A.A.P.—The Government has ordered five million magnets for distribution among…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Children's Art Show
More than 500 entries have been received by Cessnock C.E.M.A. Committee for the Coalfields Children's Art Show, which opens…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Junction Infants' School Spring Fair
A spring fair organised by the Junction Infants' School Mothers' Club will be held in the school grounds next Saturday afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayfield West School Fair
The Mayfield West Parents and Citizens' Association's fair to raise funds to purchase recreational equipment for the school proved most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Cup Carnival
The two-day Muswellbrook Cup carnival on November 1 and 2 is likely to be the most attractive country race fixture in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wallsend Carnival for Lake Home
Wallsend School leads Plattsburg School by IS point in the school quiz. Tonight, the second heat of the old-age pensioners' quiz will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Mayor Opens Children's Art Show; Surprised At Standard
Agreeable surprise at the standard of art work revealed in the 600 pictures exhibited in the Cessnock District Chil. dren's Art Show was expressed by the Mayor of Cessnock (Ald. J. Brown) when he opened the show at Fisher's Hall,…
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →School Children's Carnival
Children from Newcastle, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Kurri Kurri and Cessnock schools had a field day at the Champion of Champions P.S.A. A.A. athletic carnival yesterday…
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