Show Space Almost Booked Out
Practically all space at Newcastle Showground has been booked out for the 1954 Show. The Secretary of the Show…
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Shows & fairs, 1953
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Surf Club To 'Make Best' Of New Carnival Date
Now that Nobbys Surf Club has retained Feb. 20 for a carnival in which Sydney clubs will compete, Newcastle Club will go ahead with plans for its own carnival on Feb. 13. At last night's meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imagine Alice Springs full of roulette wheels and night clubs, and an atom bomb for the dawn floor show. It's like that in Nevada where Dice Drown Noise Of A-Bombs Out In Las Vegas
THE first few times an atomic bomb went off in their neighbourhood,…
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Strings of silver bells and Father Christmas figures decorating the stage of Blackall House at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Deaf and Dumb Society Fair
Service with many smiles for Mrs. V. Johnson, when she stopped to make a purchase at a stall at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Jam Made For The Fair
Mrs. I. C. Brett (left) with Mrs. P. Gordon, examine jams and pickles made by Mrs. Gordon for the Adult Deaf and Dumb fair held in Blackall House yesterday. Mrs. Gordon made more than 100 jars of jams and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entrants Find Leaving Physics 'Fair'
Pupils who sat for the Leaving Certificate Physics paper yesterday morning said they found it "fair" and "quite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Supply At Waratah Fair
The supply of sheep was moderate at Waratah saleyards yesterday. In the lamb section, only odd consignments of prime…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Varied Acts In New Revue Show
A hula and a can-can were included in a varied programme in the new production, "Starlight Varieties," by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Korean Veterans To Show Mortar Firing To Cadets
Australian battle veterans from the Korean war will act as hosts to 80 Newcastle schoolboy cadets at Fort Wallace, Stockton, during a mortar firing demonstration on Saturday and Sunday. Announcing this today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rainbow Fair At Tighe's Hill
Tighe's Hill Methodist Church was beautifully decorated with streamers and gladioli when the Annual Rainbow Fair was held on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deaf Pupils Show Quick Swim Sense
Sixty-five girls from the Deaf and Dumb Institute, Waratah, were given swimming lessons in a "learn-to-swim" campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Fair
A ROYAL PAIR, to be held by the Broadmeadow Methodist Women's Church Aid Society on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Chosen For Big Footwear Fair
Advance styles for autumn and winter footwear will be displayed at Newcastle's first "Shoe Fair" to be held here next week. The fair, organised by a footwear agency, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Newcastle Show Extensions
Newcastle Show Association will extend its show-ground area by the closure of part of Australia Rd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool, Wheat Show Plans
Newcastle Show's most comprehensive wheat and wool exhibition is being planned for the show in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road For Show Body Favoured
Newcastle Council Works Committee decided last night that, subject to conditions, it would agree to closure of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evening College Exhibition
Hamilton Evening College's exhibition of work at the City Hall will conclude tonight after being open…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Broadmeadow Methodists' Royal Fair
Broadmeadow Methodist school hall and stage were beautifully decorated for the "Royal Fair" organised…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Stockton Carnival
Stockton's annual regatta and carnival will be held on the harbor tomorrow, proceeds to go to Stockton…
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