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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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School Fair At Hamilton North

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 November 1952 · page 8

The funds of the Hamilton North Infants' School P. and C. Association will benefit by more than £60…

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U.K Motor Show Success

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 November 1952 · page 5

LONDON: The Motor Show at Earls Court, which closed early this month after a 10-day run, has been a resounding success, particularly from the export point of view. This is the outstanding…

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Art Society Exhibition Next Month

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 November 1952 · page 5

Newcastle Art Society will hold its 18th exhibition in the Cultural Centre hut in King St. from Dec…

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Red Cross Christmas Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 November 1952 · page 21

Helpers at the annual Fete of Newcastle City Red Cross at the City Hall this afternoon with some of the gifts on sale. From left: Mrs. E. Dunn, who took her granddaughter Patricia Dunn along to help, Mrs. R. Dains, Mrs. J. L. Woods and Mrs. J. Walker (branch secretary)…

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Collie Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1952 · page 11

The final show of the Newcastle and Northern District's Collie Club for the year 1952 will be held at Newbold's…

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At Deaf And Dumb Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1952 · page 5

Mrs. P. Gradwell, with Paul Israel, 9 months, and Mrs. P. Israel at the Adult Deaf and Dumb fair at Blackall House yesterday…

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Lampshade Variety At YWCA Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 November 1952 · page 19

Lampshades of all sizes, shapes and colors made by members of the Y.W.C.A, handicraft classes are shown at the exhibition of work now open at the Y.W.C.A. rooms in King-st Ann Phillips, of Bar Beach, helps…

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Show Schedule Next Month

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1952 · page 2

Schedules for the next Newcastle Show, in February, were expected to be ready for posting to exhibitors before…

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£10/10/ Paid Though Fair Rent £2/2/6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 10

SYDNEY, Thursday.—An estate agent who received almost five times the fair rent of a flat was fined £30 in the…

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Flood Repair Exhibition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 December 1952 · page 3

ROVIGO (Italy).—An exhibition illustrating reconstruction in the Po Valley, devastated by floods…

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Theatre Show Down Pit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 December 1952 · page 2

Great Greta stay-in strikers were entertained underground yesterday by a theatre group from Sydney…

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Joe Louis in Golf Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 18

NEW YORK. — Mr. Sam Curotta, Sydney businessman, who is planning an exhibition tour of…

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New Australians In Art Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 8

Works by three New Australians were displayed at the Newcastle Art Society's 18th annual exhibition which was opened at the Cultural Centre Hut last night…

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Works By Migrants At Art Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 4

Interesting work by migrant artists was shown in the 18th annual exhibition of the Newcastle Art Society, Miss…

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£150 Raised by School Fair

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 4

The Carrington school fair on November 15 had made £150, the Treasurer of the Parents and Citizens'…

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Royalties On Timber Show Big Rise

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 2

The Forestry Commission's royalties on timber had risen 1600 per cent. since 1942, Mr. A. Tiernan said at a meeting…

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Suicides Show Danger Signals To Families

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 14

LOS ANGELES, Wed. (OSR): Families of victims of mental depression should learn to recognise danger signals, said Dr. Alexander Simon, professor of psychiatry at the University of California Medical School…

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Report On Migrant Complaints Tariff "Fair, Reasonable"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Migrants were not justified in withholding payment of hostel tariffs, since these were fair and reasonable, the committee that investigated migrants' complaints reported to-day…

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Antiques at School Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1952 · page 6

One of the exhibits in an exhibition of antiques at Wickham Home Science School yesterday was "my…

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'Show Cause' Request To Seamen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 December 1952 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday. — The New South Wales branch of the Seamen's Union has been asked to show cause why it…

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