Gardens Planned For Show
Newcastle Show Association plans to beautify the Showground with gardens and rockeries…
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Shows & fairs, 1954
667 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 34
Show Body To Install New Lights
Newcastle Show Association will erect its own new lighting system at the Showground as the result of…
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The Newcastle Show Association is proceeding with extensive alterations to the track lighting system at the Broadmeadow Showground and it is expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Carnival Dance
To raise funds to build a new kitchen annexe in Lambton Parish Hall, a carnival dance, to be the first of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rest Areas "Show Need"
Provision of more rest areas for families attending Newcastle Show was one of the most important problems to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Lady Godiva' Late For Fair
"Lady Godiva," on a white horse and followed by McEwan's Pipe Band, was 40 minutes' late to lead a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girls "Stole" The Show
Interest in "Ma and Pa Kettle," who arrived at St. Paul's Church of England fair at Birmingham Gardens last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Day Australian Rules Carnival At Maitland
An all-day Australian Rules programme will be held at Robins Oval (Maitland) tomorrow. The Maitland Club had a successful season in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Procession For Spring Carnival
Cardiff Spring Carnival will begin with three "queen" candidates featuring in a procession from Margaret-street to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Church Carnival Raises £600
St. Paul's Church of England carnival, which closed after a three-night run at Burke-place, Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Paris Fair Is Recommended
PARIS: Mr. E. W. Meiklereid, Minister Pleni-potentiary, Economic Counsellor at the British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orchid Show To-morrow
An exhibition of orchids by Newcastle Orchid Society will open in the City Hall supper room to-morrow afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Lambton Methodist Fair
New Lambton Methodist Church Building Fund committee will hold a fair in the church on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Orchid Show
1. Orchids in the Floral Festival Exhibition at the City Hall are valued at more than £35,000. (See story.) Inspecting: some of the exhibits are Alan Rice, Mr. G. B. Deane and Miss Deane. 2. Professor Josef Kromadka professor Kathleen Lonsdale, who spoke on the Weed and [?] Post Office memorial this morning when the Battle for Britain Commemoration service was in [?]ogress. 4. Members of the R.S.A.F. marching in the Battle the [?] placed on the memorial in members of fallen airmen…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →£2200 Raised At Sports Carnival
Despite unfavorable weather a large crowd at Cessnock Showground last night saw the sport carnival run to aid the Cessnock Police Boys' Club…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Church Fair
1. The Deputy Lady Mayoress, Mrs. D. G., McDougall (second from left), who officially opened St. Philip's Presbyterian Church Women's Guild Spring Fair. With her (1. to r.) are Mrs. M. Bowie, the resident minister, Rev. G. Reid, Mrs. G. Reid and the guild treasurer, Mrs. A. Hartney. 2. Mrs. A. C. Newton (left) and Mrs. I. McKenzie, photographed at the children's frock stall at the fair. 3. Ngaire Johnson's pupils snapped while waiting in the City Hall corridor for their turn on the stage in last night's Floral Ballet performance, which was part of the Floral Fes-tival celebrations. They represented a national character costume dance. 4. Sheila Marsh, Ann Mickelburg and Heather Marsh, who are members of the Flying Angel Younger Set, blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Red Cross Fair Details Fixed
Mrs. M. Milgate will officially open the Newcastle Red Cross branch's annual Spring fair in the City Hull supper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women Get Fair Deal From Men
LONDON. — Men came to the aid of 20,000 women with a guarantee not to attack their jobs of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News For Women American Consul To Open Spring Fair
The American Consul General, Mr. Donald W. Smith, will officially open Central Methodist Mission's spring fair to be held in the Mission Hall tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Possum in Paris Show
PARIS, Wed. (O.S.R.).— Australian possum fur made a grand entry into the fashion field in the…
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