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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

578 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 29

R.S.P.C.A. Men At Polo Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 June 1953 · page 4

There had been no cruelty to horses at Rutherford polo carnival, Newcastle R.S.P.C.A. officials reported yesterday…

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Equestrian Exhibition Brought Fine

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 12

A man was fined £4 13s with 7s costs in Newcastle Court today for riding a horse negligently…

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Odd Angles in the News Owner Of Strip-Tease Show "Converted"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 3

The elders of one of the many religious sects which mushroomed in Japan after the war were delighted when they made a convert—the owner of a strip-tease theatre. The theater-owner was…

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Cage Bird Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1953 · page 4

The Hunter District Canary and Cage Bird Society's annual exhibition of canaries, finches…

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TV Show Shares On U.S. Market

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1953 · page 5

NEW YORK (O.S.R.) : Tom Corbett, star explorer of the cosmos in the children's T.V. show, "Space Cadet" is looking for partners. Rockhill Productions Inc…

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News From The Film Capitals Starts Wore Their Furs For Warmth, Not Show

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 July 1953 · page 15

Hollywood stars brought out their biggest and best furs for the premiere of Paramount's latest picture the other night. They weren't so much for show, though—it was the coldest night of the year…

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Watersiders To Show Cause

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 7

Judge Kirby granted a rule nisi in the Arbitration Court in Sydney yesterday for the Waterside Workers'…

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Fair Speedy in Trial

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 15

Fair, a candidate for next Saturday's Canterbury Ashbury Graduation Stakes, ran a brilliant half-mile in…

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Secretary Of Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 2

MISS E. S. TOWLER, whom Newcastle Show Association Committee appointed Association Secretary last night…

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Admission Increase For Show

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 1

Further increases are to be made in admission prices for the Newcastle Show…

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Miss Towler Show Secy

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 5

Miss E. S. Towler was last night officially appointed secretary of Newcastle Show Association…

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Increase In Charge For Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 2

Newcastle Show Association Committee decided last night to increase the admission charge for adults at next year's…

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N.j.c. Carnival Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 28

Prize money totalling £6800 has been allocates for the N.J.C. Cap Carnival on Saturdays, August 29 and…

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Queen To See Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 12

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh would watch a Royal Surf Carnival on Bondi Beach on February 6, the…

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Thursday Show Holiday Backed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 6

Mayfield East Parents and Citizens' Association decided last night not to support the proposal that the Show…

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Native Flowers In Spring Show

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 5

Newcastle Horticultural Society will hold its Spring Show in the City Hall on September 4 and 5 in conjunction…

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660 m.p.h. U.K. Jet Bomber on Show

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 5

LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Britain's latest long-distance jet bomber, the Handley Page Victor, will…

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5 A.E.U. Men To Show Cause

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1953 · page 1

ADELAIDE Fri. — An order was made on five officials of the…

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Cricket Nursery For Fair Sex

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 July 1953 · page 12

BERMONDSEY (South London).—Many of England's finest cricketers of past decades would…

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Opposition To Alteration Of Show Holiday

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1953 · page 4

Merewether Parents and Citizens' Association will oppose any alteration of the schools' show holiday from…

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