C. of E. Fair at St. Mark's
Mrs. W A. Hardie, wife of the Dean of Newcastle, opened the St. Mark's Church of England Fair in the Parish Hall, Maitland-road,…
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Shows & fairs, 1951
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Ian Healy's Suburbia, This Week Branxton Celebrates Its First Show
Early this morning, when the music had died away, the doors of Branxton School of Arts closed and the lost of the dancers straggled home from the first Show Ball in the village's history. Till yesterday, Branxton had…
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The first annual show to be held at Branxton attracted an attendance of more than 4000 on Saturday and gate takings…
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Newcastle Book Exhibition will be officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Purdue) in the City Hall Supper Room at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Interested In Newcastle Show
The people of Port Stephens Shire had little or no interest in Newcastle Show and he saw no reason why the shire should support a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Fair Attractions
The Newcastle Junior High School held its fairly yesterday. Two of the main attractions were the tuck shop (top), whose staff…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Presbyterian Spring Fair
At the Hamilton Presbyterian Church Spring Fair yesterday were (left) Mrs. G. Ryan, and Paul, of Kahibah, and Mrs. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Mayoress Opens Fair
The Lady Mayoress of Newcastle (Mrs. Purdue) yesterday opened the spring fair conducted by Hamilton Presbyterian Church Women's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carnival Boat Race Divided
Two divisions of senior boat races will be held at Newcastle district surf carnivals this season. This was decided at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ballet For Book Exhibition
Students rehearse a scene from "Ballet Sketchbook" which will be seen at the Newcastle Book Exhibition at the City Hall next…
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Despite the absence of several leading members of the cast because of illness, E.L.M.A. Revue Company gave a performance of its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Book Exhibition Had Unhappy Start
The second Newcastle Book Exhibition, which will open on Monday, has every chance of starting well, a sharp contrast to the first exhibition of 1949, which was almost wrecked on the threshold. The planning for the 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gay Opening Of Carnival At Toronto
Toronto's streets were adorned with bunting and coloured lights on Saturday for the opening of its 10 day Jubilee carnival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Book Show "Best Of Its Kind"
Newcastle Book Exhibition was the finest thing of its kind in Australia, Mr. E. V. Timms, Australian author, said yesterday at a civic reception to visiting authors and publishers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spring Fair For Red Cross
The Patroness (Mrs. W. Herbert), who opened Broadmeadow Red Cross Spring Fair yesterday, chats with Mesdames M.S. Findlay and F. J. Edwards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Evening School To Hold Exhibition
The Hamilton Evening School classes will hold an exhibition of arts at Scott's Ltd. The principal (Mr. H. Wines)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stage Show May Go To Sydney
The Newcastle Dramatic Art Club hopes to interest the J. C. Williamson Company in staging the club's production of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children Enjoyed Fair
At St. Augustine's Church Fair at Merewether yesterday, Norman Shedden, 5, and Judith Shedden, 8 (above) are tempted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Week's Carnival for Mayfield
A carnival and fair to and ex-servicemen and charities will be held at Mayfield from November 2 to 10…
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Newcastle Art Society has completed arrangements for its art exhibition at Nesca House from Nov. 12 to Nov. 23. The…
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