Cost of Royal Show Doubled in 7 Years
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The cost of the Royal Easter Show had increased from £46,981 in 1941 to £96,449 in 1948, the…
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Shows & fairs, 1948
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War Memorial Art Show On
The third Newcastle War Memorial Cultural Centre art exhibition will open on Monday…
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The information bureau at the Horticultural Council's flower show in Civic Park, on September 10 and 11, will be staffed by experts…
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YOUTHFUL ART CRITIC.—Jacqueline Magennis snapped at the Newcastle Art Society's Exhibition now open at the City Hall, as she studied a picture of a delightful old home in King St., Newcastle. The exhibition attracted keen interest today…
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Raymond Terrace Agricultural and Horticultural Society asked Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club to conduct a show conjointly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Teralba Church Fair Raises £50
Teralba Presbyterian Ladies' Guild raised £50 at their annual Spring Fair, which was opened by Mrs. E. Lewis, of Islington. The…
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A British town planning exhibition, entitled "Replanning Britain," will be shown throughout the Commonwealth by the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belmont Methodists Held Flower Show
At Belmont Methodist spring flower show, a musical programme was arranged by Mrs. J. R. E. Abbott and contributed by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Artists Show Promise
Youngest among a company of three youthful artists, Gean Clayton, 16, sang at the City Hall last night in a manner Which gives…
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Kangaroo paw, a West Australian wildflower, will be introduced to Newcastle at the Horticultural Council's flower show on September…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Carnival Opens To-day
More than 1000 bowlers will compete in the Newcastle District Bowling Association's jubilee carnival, to begin at 9.30 this morning with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Park Flowers In Show Praised
The quality and variety of blooms from Newcastle parks won praise at a flower show at Central Methodist Mission on Saturday. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowling Carnival Began Yesterday
More than 600 visiting bowlers from all parts of the State, Queensland and Victoria, took part in the first day's play of…
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Newcastle Bowling Association's jubilee carnival continued yesterday. At National Park greens, Mr. O. Gavey, committeeman, and Mr. J. A. Green, President of the club, check the day's events…
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Teralba Parents and Citizens' Association decided to hold the annual school fair on Saturday, November 27. As this will be the 50th…
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A FEATURE of the Newcastle Jubilee Bowls Carnival has been the excellent organisation on and off the bowling greens. Pictures show, top: Messrs. G. Brown and A. Wilson busy recording competition results in the "control room." Centre: Wives of visiting bowlers, Mesdames L. Lean (Taree), W. Stuart (Bankstown), A. T. Saxby (Taree), J. McCleary (Bowral), W. Young (Newcastle), G. Carle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Congregational Fair At Junction
The Lady Mayoress (Mrs. H. D. Quinlan) on Tuesday win open the Spring Fair organised ; by The Junction…
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Newcastle District Bowling Association's Jubilee Carnival ended today when the quarter-finals, semifinals and final of the Pairs Championship were played…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rationing Puts An End To Plush Days Of May fair
LONDON, Sat. (O.S.R.): A striking change has come over post-war May fair, making it entirely different from the Maufair of old. In the old days those lucky people who lived there had…
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The Women's Guild of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Toronto, in conjunction with Newcastle Horticultural Council, will hold a…
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