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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

562 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 29

Aid Sought On Surf Fair Loss

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 2

A recommendation will be made to Newcastle Council Finance Committee that Newcastle Surf Lifesaving Association be recompensed…

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Art Show For Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 3

Viewing exhibits yesterday in the children's art exhibition to open in the Cultural Centre on Monday are (left to right) Ethel Lowe and Elleen O'Donnell, students of Newcastle Teachers' College…

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Fine Display Of Photographs At Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

Splendid entries from three overseas countries are included in the Newcastle Jubilee…

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Church Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

The annual fair in aid of Presbyterian Church funds was held in West Wallsend School of Arts. It was officially opened by Mrs…

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School Fair At New Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 7

The annual gala day in New Lambton School grounds was well attended. Proceeds from the day will go…

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Dave Sands At Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 11

British Empire champion Dave Sands will box three rounds in an exhibition at the carnival in Hunter St. tonight in aid of a number…

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Quiz Show In Unusual Party Rally

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY: Comedians George Foster and George Wallace and other radio artists last night found "reinforcements" for Mrs…

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Doll Show At Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 7

A DOLL SHOW arranged for Wickham Kindergarten will be held at the school rooms at 2 p.m. to-day. Prizes will be awarded…

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Toronto School Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 3

Mrs. A. S. Madew, of Newcastle, opened a fair in the school grounds at Toronto on Saturday afternoon. The fair was organised by the…

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Lord Mayor Opens Doll Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 3

The Lord Mayor (Ald. Purdue) officially opened a doll and toy show conducted by Wickham Mothers' Club at the Free…

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Flag Drill At School Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 April 1951 · page 3

This sturdy schoolboy was among those who took part in flag drill by primary boys in the schools' Jubilee display at Newcastle…

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Pram Race at Kahibah Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 5

A pram race for mothers will be the highlight of an autumn fair to be held by-Kahibah Church of England Building Committee in the…

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20 Chinese To Die On Show Of Hands

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1951 · page 1

A.A.P.-Reuter.—A Communist-directed crowd in Canton to-day sent at least 20 persons to their deaths…

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British Industries Fair Will Show Swith To war Goods

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.).—A coal sack made of nylon will be on display this spring at the 1951 British Industries Fair. More than 3000 exhibitors, representing 100 British…

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Church Fair at West Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 6

A flower show and fair was held by the women's guild of St. James' Church of England, West Wallsend, yesterday…

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Show Stolen By Children

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 4

The four and five-year-old children stole the show at the presentation of the Arabian fantasy "The Magic Ruby" in Newcastle City…

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Development Schemes Show Big Loss

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 April 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.)—The Government-sponsored Colonial Development Corporation, which runs 50 big schemes in…

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Kotara Pet and Doll Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1951 · page 4

Kotara Parents and Citizens' Association raised £18/19/5 at a pet and doll show in Kotara Progress Hall…

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"Fair Deal" On Materials

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 1

PARIS, May 1. A.A.P.—The United States was determined that scarce raw materials should be equitably distributed among the…

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Scone Carnival Best Ever

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 2 May 1951 · page 12

Officials expect this year's Scone Cup carnival on May 16 and 17 to be the best held on the White Park racecourse…

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