Show Body To Go To New Office
Newcastle Show Association Committee last night approved in principle provision of extra office space on the…
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Shows & fairs, 1953
578 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 29
Store Replies On Carnival
The General Manager of the Newcastle and Suburban Cooperative Society Ltd. advised Newcastle Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen Clapped In Time At Variety Show
LONDON, Nov. 3. A.A.P.—The Royal Command variety performance at London's Coliseum last night went with a zip. It pleased the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, and…
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The Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. W. A. Hardie) left, examines a carved Mugogo figure at St. Stephen's Church of England Missionary exhibition last night. Miss Beryl Long, educational missionary, who works among the Mugogo tribe in Central Tanganyika, holds a tribal musical instrument, and Rev. W. E. Weston, Rector of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arguments on Formation of R. Terrace Show Society
A moved to overcome the obstacle preventing Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club from affiliating with the Hunter Show Group will be sought by a sub-committee appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Methodist Fair At Merewether
Mr. G. Campbell, M.L.A., will open the parsonage fair in the grounds of the Merewether Central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheques Presented Spring Fair People And Plans
Representatives of 32 Newcastle organisations were presented with cheques this afternoon at a ceremony at the City Hall. The money, totalling £285, was raised by the Sunshine Club during the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Show Setback to Club
The State Council of Show Associations has rejected affiliation of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club as a show society…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Adamstown Methodist Fair For Building Fund
The annual fair organised by Adamstown Methodist Church organisations realised £300 for the new Sunday School hall fund. The fund now totals £3076. The estimated cost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carnival Planned For Royal Visit
Stockton residents plan to hold a Mardi Gras carnival on February 9—the day the Queen is to visit Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exhibition Tennis
(Above): A section of the big crowd which watched tennis exhibitions by members of Australia's Davis Cup squad at District Park courts last night. Players were Ken Rosewall, George Worthington, Don Candy and Clive Wilderspin. (Top right): At the tennis exhibition at District Park courts District Tennis…
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The Lady Mayoress of New castle (Mrs. Purdue) will open the annual Cathedral Fair in Tyrrell Hall at 2.30 this afternoon. Misses Pauline and Sue…
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From left—Ann Lloyd, Kay Cottee and Maralyn Dykes admire a doll—the prize in a guessing competition—at Newcastle Cathedral Fair which opened in Tyrrell Hall yesterday…
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Patterned plastic curtains in different colours decorated the stalls at the Christ Church Cathedral annual fair in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nurses Meet Cathedral. Fair
1. A group of nurses chatting with trade union officials before the nurses' protest meeting at the City Hall last night. (L. to R.): Vera Schubert, Denne Vendenberg, Be[?]yt Williams, Secretary of the N.S.W. Nurses' Association (Mr. L. Hart), the organiser of Newcastle Shop Assistants' Union (Mr. M. Coulson) and Ja[?]a Uttendoriska 2. Mrs. W. A. Hardy, the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. purdue) and Mrs. F. de Witt Batty at the opening of the Newcastle Cathedral Fair. 3. Hoop-la players at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Crowd At Cathedral Annual Fair
Two hundred people attended the annual Cathedral Pair yesterday afternoon when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →£27,918 Profit From Show
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Royal Agricultural Society's Coronation Show made a profit of £27,918. Receipts…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Competition At Cookery Exhibition
A case weight guessing competition will be part of an electric cookery demonstration in Newcastle City Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carnival Date to Nobbys
Allocation of February 20 for a surf carnival at Nobbys Beach was confirmed last night. The allocation, made at an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Welsh Art on Show
An exhibition of 22 water colours from Wales will open to-day in the W.E.A. Rooms, King-street, Newcastle…
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