Bowls Carnival In Celebrations Week
At the delegate meeting of Northumberland Women's Boa Association it was decided to hold carnival in connection with the [?]…
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Shows & fairs, 1947
817 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 41
Milk Supplies Show Decline
The usual winter decline in milk production was now supervening on the earlier falling off in February and March caused by…
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MISS NANCY HARE admires the champion bird of the show at the Newcastle Bantam Club's show at Newcastle Showground on…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police to-day found Mrs. Kathleen Constance Moore, 55, of Bowral, who disappeared from Buckland-street,…
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A miniature fair, in aid of the British Flood Relief Appeal, will be held by New Lambton Red Cross in the Parish Hall, Cromwell-street,…
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Allison McWilliam gave a spirited display of Highland dancing at the May Day celebrations at the Sports Ground…
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More than £74 was collected at a continental carnival held at Mayfield East School the Secretary of the school Parents and Citizens'…
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These chrysanthemum blooms from Sydney were flown 7500 miles across the Pacific by Pan-American clipper to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move to Double Membership Show Fee Lost
A proposal to increase the Newcastle Show Society membership fee from £1/1/ to £2/2/ was defeated it a general meeting last night…
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Lynette Little was judged the grand champion of a baby show held at Islington Public School by the school Parents and Citizens' Association…
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Mrs. V. A. Wardell opened Lysaght's Excelsior Welfare Club baby show in Lysaght Institute, for which she gave a cup for the grand…
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A baby show and cookery competition were held at Tarro to raise funds for Miss E. Higgenbotton, popular girl for Maitland Ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Week in Canberra Moves Show Interest In Oversea Trade
CANBERRA, Friday.—Early recall of the Leader of the Australian Trade Delegation (Dr. Coombs) for urgent consultation and the dispatch of a high diplomatic authority to Malaya for intricate trade talks were important developments in our overseas relationships this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wirth's Circus a Bright Show
Bright and fast moving with excellent acts to support the animal show, Wirth's first post-war circus went with a swing before a big house…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keogh Inquiry Told: "Man In Hotel On Corner Wasn't Getting Fair Go" 11
SYDNEY: Allegations that Police Sergeant Alfred John Keogh had been transferred from Peak Hill to Bathurst, because "the man in the corner hotel was not getting a fair go," would be made, said Mr. Jack Richards,…
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A penny for Britain was the call which Red Cross girl, Jeanette Slater, made to every passerby at the Wheeler Place Fair for…
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Sales were brisk in Wheeler Place today at the Newcastle and District Red Cross Combined Committee's fair, which formed part of the week's…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Royal National Show, to be held in Brisbane next August, has been declared black by the Queensland Axemen's…
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Roman Fair (Flying Handicap) and The Cheat (Wyong Handicap) are favored for tomorrow's chief double at Wyong. The pair fought out the finish of the Flying…
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LONDON, Friday.—Reg. Thompson, of the Showman's Guild, saved the 700-year-old Country Pair at Cheam (Surrey) from extinction…
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