Girls' High Annual Fair
The annual fair organised by Newcastle Girls' High P. and C. Association on Saturday afternoon,…
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Shows & fairs, 1953
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Books Pour In For Exhibition
Books, books and more books are pouring, into the City Hall and are overflowing from the Main Hall into the Supper Room. There are books from…
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Some of the personalities who attended the opening of the International Book Exhibition at Newcastle City Hall last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Methodist Fair At Belmont
Belmont methodist fair was expected to clear about £200. The fair was officially opened by the Lady Mayoress…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Powers Show Caution
The results of the week-end meeting of the American, British and French Foreign Ministers hardly justify…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →300 Entries For Art Show
More than 300 entries have been received for the art show at Waratah Public School to be conducted by the Parents…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Books Show Migrants Aust. Way Of Life
While Australian booksellers and publishers were doing much to introduce migrants to the Australian way of life, the private citizen could do a great deal more than he was doing, Mr. Colin Roderick, author and critic, said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermen Err on Carnival
Aldermen of Newcastle Health Committee admitted last night that they had erred when the council allowed a carnival to be conducted on vacant land at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Carnival Suggested
Provided it can obtain sufficient support, Newcastle District Cricket Association will organise a modified…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Floral Theme At Mayfield Fair
Stalls and stage were decorated with real and paper flowers at the Floral Fair held by Mayfield Methodist Ladies'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Oklahoma!" First Amateur Show
Next Thursday night's presentation by the Newcastle Dramatic Art Club of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, "Oklahoma!" will be the first occasion anywhere in the world that the show has been staged by an amateur theatrical society. It has been made…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Philip Steals The Show
At Mayfield Methodist floral fair yesterday, it was not the flowers that were the centre of attraction, but 8-week-old Philip Green. From left, Admirers are—Mrs. W. Wellis, Mrs. E. Leedham, Mrs. N. A. Roberts (holding baby), Mrs. G. Kemp Mrs. M. Kelly (partly obscured), and Mrs. F. Bishop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stars Of The Show
These are the principals of "Oklahoma!" All except one—dancer Lou Bather—are Newcastle artists already well-known to local audiences because…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Newcastle Surf Carnival To the Editor
THAT "big surf carnival" on Newcastle Beach has been an annual event since 1908 and familiar to thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Exhibition Of Models
Lake Macquarie Society of Model Engineers held its first exhibition this week. The exhibition was held over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters To the Editor. Book Exhibition
IT WAS decided at this week's meeting of Newcastle castle Teachers' Federation that the International Book…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gladioli Show At Broadmeadow
The second annual gladioli and carnation show organised by members of Broadmeadow Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Population Estimates Show Wide Divergence
A difference of 20,560 in two estimates of the population of the Lake Macquarie Shire was shown in figures submitted to the council last night by the Chief Health Inspector (Mr. C. Ray). The estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheerful Fair Workers
Mrs. Thelma May (left) and Miss Jean Filson were two sellers at the Girls' Friendly Society stall at St. Stephen's Church of England annual fair last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carnival Protest Criticised
Hundreds of Mayfield people had refused to sign a petition protesting on the use of land at Mayfield by…
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