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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

522 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 27

Death Of Show Secretary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 2

Mr. P. G. Legoe, Secretary of the Newcastle Show Society, died at his home in Newcomen-street, Newcastle,…

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2 Show Days For Cattle At Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 9

Dairy cattle exhibited at Maitland 1953 Show will not be judged till the second day and will be in parades on the…

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Exhibition Gallop By Dalray

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1952 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Friday. — Dalray, winner of the Melbourne Cup, will give an exhibition gallop after the V.R.C…

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£500 a Night 'At Factory Fair'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1952 · page 4

The most publicised, the most controversial and the most provocative couple in England are Sir Bernard and Lady Docker, the people with the…

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Church Fair At Adamstown

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 8

The Adamstown Methodist school hall was beautifully decorated when the annual fair was held in aid…

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Physical Culture Display At Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 8

A feature of the annual fete organised by the Parents and Friends' Association of St. Laurence's…

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Church Of England Fair At Wickham

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 8

Organised by the Women's Guild to raise funds to renovate the church, a peach blossom fair was held…

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Gladioli Show At Cessnock

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 9

Cessnock Horticultural Bureau's annual gladioli show on Saturday was one of the best it had staged. The champion bloom was exhibited by Mr. A. Eade…

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Merewether Doll And Pet Show

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 5

Gold fish, dogs, a Persian cat, fowls and dolls, small and large, were among the exhibits at a doll and pet…

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Hamilton North School Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 11

Hamilton North School P. and C. will hold its annual fair in the school grounds on Nov. 22 at 2…

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Prisoner's Art On Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 November 1952 · page 12

LONDON.—Unnamed prisoners are the artists producing an exhibition of 200 pictures at the…

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Surf Carnival On January 18

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 14

Newcastle branch of the Surf Lifesaving Association last night decided to accept Caves Beach Club's offer to conduct…

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Cricket Carnival At New Lambton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 November 1952 · page 14

Lambton-New Lambton District Cricket Club will conduct a cricket carnival embracing eight teams at New…

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Owner Did Not Back Fun Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 November 1952 · page 8

Bill Clancy, of Sydney, who races and trains Fun Fair, winner of the Northern Stakes at Newcastle races on Saturday, did not back the colt, because he had been in work only three weeks…

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Carnival Raises £170 For P. & C.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1952 · page 5

Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association funds gained £170 from the Guy Fawkes carnival in Lambton Park on…

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Saturday Cycle Carnival Off

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1952 · page 12

The open cycling carnival arranged for Mitchell Park on Saturday night has been cancelled…

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Dog, Cat As Show Mates

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 November 1952 · page 12

IN CAT SHOW. Mrs. A. Welter's Siamese kitten Mitsi waits for the judges with her companion…

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Show Council Plan Supported

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 November 1952 · page 4

Maitland Council Abattoir Committee decided to cooperate with Maitland Show Association in its…

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Art Show May Be Postponed

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 November 1952 · page 20

Cessnock branch of the Arts Council may have to postpone its adult art exhibition this year because…

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Randwick Start For Fun Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 November 1952 · page 12

SYDNEY: Northern Stakes winner Fun Fair is to run in the Juvenile Stakes at Randwick on…

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