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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

522 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 27

Stockton Shines At Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Surfers representing Stockton Club gained two wins and a second placing at North Cronulla…

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Swim Carnival Sought For April 7

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 6

The Council of the Northern District Amateur Swimming Association last night appointed delegates to confer with…

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Industry Fair In April

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An Australian Construction Industries Fair would be held in April to commemorate the…

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Federal Govt. May Screen Youth Carnival Team

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Federal Government is expected to screen overseas delegates to the Youth Carnival of Peaee and Friendship to be held in Sydney from March 15 to 23. The Government has…

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Aboriginal Art Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 2

A display of aboriginal art will open in the Cultural Centre office in King-street at 8 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lord Mayor of…

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Record Royal Show Entry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 3

Sydney Royal Agricultural Society was certain of a record entry for this year's show, the Registrar of the society (Mr…

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Aboriginal Paintings On Show Here

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 3

The Lord Mayor (Ald. Armstrong) agreed today to officially open a display of aboriginal art in Newcastle…

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Surf Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 8

Merewether Surf Lifesaving Club has finalised its arrangements for the club's annual surf carnival to be held on…

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ALP May Ban Youth Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY : A.L.P. officials inquiring into affiliations of the youth "Carnival of…

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Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 12

Swansea-Belmont Surf Club will hold its annual carnival to-morrow at Blacksmiths Beach. The first event, the…

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Record Show Dog Entries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 4

Record entries were expected in the dog section of Newcastle Show this year, the Chief Dog Steward (Mr. W…

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Big Sea Spoils Surf Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4

A big sea early in the afternoon threatened the abandonment of all swimming events at Merewether annual surf carnival today…

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New Technique In Aboriginal Art Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 4

The abrupt breaking away by aboriginal painters from the white man's technique of watercolor is…

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New Technique In Aboriginal Art Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 11

The abrupt breaking away by aboriginal painters from the white man's technique of watercolor is…

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Aboriginal Art Show

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

Jan Haynes, Toronto, and Jacqueline Wells, Speers Point, art students, showed keen interest today in the collection of aboriginal art being exhibited at Newcastle Cultural Centre. They are examining a picture by Albert Namatjira, one of the paintings collected by Rev. H. Griffiths, of the Methodist Church Home…

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Calf Supply Fair At Waratah

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 6

Calves were in moderate supply at Waratah saleyards yesterday. Fewer bobbles but more…

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Entries For Show Rodeo Events

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

Entries for rodeo events at Newcastle Show would close with entries on Saturday, the Show Secretary (Mr. P. G…

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Art Exhibition Open Tomorrow

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

The exhibition of aboriginal art will remain open to the public all day to-morrow…

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Court Claim Over Show Horse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 7

A stock buyer in Newcastle District Court yesterday claimed £13/7/6 allegedly due for feed and entry…

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Farmers "Get Fair Deal"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 4

Newcastle was exporting little material needed by the primary producer, Mr. Dean, M.H.R., said in Newcastle last…

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