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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1948

540 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 27

Fair Rents Legislation To Be Amended By Govt

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 10 June 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY: Limits on the jurisdiction of the Fair Rents Court under existing State Government legislation will be removed under the new controls. The Pair Rents Act and the Landlord and Tenant Act will…

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Poultry Society Show Awards

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

The Newcastle and District Poultry Society's 33rd annual show commenced at the Broadmeadow Showground today…

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New Show At Tatler

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 11

Films of Australian cricket stars in England and of prominent track and field champions competing in the annual Colisseum relays in Los Angeles…

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Paterson Park Improvements For Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

To prepare Paterson Park for the newly-formed Paterson Show Society's first exhibition, to be held early in the New Year, several…

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Cessnock Bird Show

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 5

Cessnock Canary and Cage Bird Society's second annual show, opened yesterday, attracted a record of 800 entries…

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POP "Show Piece"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 June 1948 · page 7

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Hamilton Red Cross Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 3

Matron Croll (Rankin Park Hospital) will open the Hamilton Red Cross fair at Hamilton Council Chambers at 2 p.m. to-day. A…

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Teralba Red Cross Holds Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 4

Teralba Red Cross branch fair was opened by Mrs. Broadfoot, of Wallsend. Prize were awarded to Mesdames C. Kirby, A. Stevens,…

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Builders to Hold Show Card Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1948 · page 2

A meeting of shop stewards of the Building Workers' Industrial Union decided last night on a show card day on June 28…

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Registration Of Nurses "Fair"

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY.—The N.S.W. Nurses' Registration Board refuses to recognise certain English nursing certificates, but…

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Cage Bird Society's Silver Jubilee Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 June 1948 · page 5

For the Newcastle and District Canary and Cage Bird Society's Silver Jubilee Show on Friday and Saturday at St…

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£28 Raised at Teralba Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 3

Teralba Returned Soldiers Women's Auxiliary's eighth annual fair in Teralba School of Arts was opened by Mrs. Mrs. Shepherd,…

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Art Show In November

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 18 June 1948 · page 2

To enable more children, their parents and teachers to inspect entries, "The Newcastle Sun" Children's…

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Seeks Newcastle Art Exhibition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 2

Miss Norma Bull, the Australian artist who was commissioned by the Commonwealth Government to paint war damage in London and…

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Workers' Section In Flower Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

Special sections for men in the heavy industries, amateur gardeners, children under 16, and junior farmers will be features of the…

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"Newcastle Sun" Features WALLY—Bad Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 5

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15 Vacancies On Show Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 3

Nominations for 15 vacancies on Newcastle A.H. and I. Society committee close on July 8. Retiring committeemen are eligible for…

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Mutt and Jeff Passing Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

YOU WON'T FIND A BETTER CAR ANYWHERE FOR THE…

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Show Sandwiches "Unpalatable"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A woman stallholder at the last Royal Show was to-day granted permission, in the District Court…

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Fresh Exhibits for Art Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 3

The Cultural Centre Art Gallery has changed its show of pictures by district artists, the Chairman of the Gallery Sub-committee (Mr. R…

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