Show Holiday February 24
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— A public holiday on February 24, for the Newcastle Show, has been proclaimed for…
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Shows & fairs, 1954
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Sculpture For Art Show
Students from Newcastle Technical College art school prepare a life-size portait bust, by Miss Rachael Samuels, of Bar Beach, for exhibition in the school's annual show, which will open at the art school on Monday night. From left: P. Chapman, Mr. Paul Beadle (head of the school), B. Cahill, Miss E. Ferris and Miss C. Murray with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle C.W.A. Holds Christmas Fair
About £70 was raised by members of Newcastle C.W.A. at a Christmas fair in the association rooms yesterday afternoon. Stalls sold novelty Christmas…
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There was a good attendance at the Georgetown Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon, when…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Baker's Show Top Form
Baker's A grade team showed its best form when it narrowly downed Railway in Newcastle Tennis Association's A grade summer mixed competition on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Doll Show At Junction
A large doll dressed in an early Victorian style was judged "The Belle" at a doll show in the Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Art Exhibition Impresses
The annual exhibition of Newcastle Technical College Art School students' work gives the best sort of evidence of the solid training provided by, and the vital…
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Students of Newcastle Technical College Art School are displaying their work at an exhibition in the Hunter St. West college building. (1) Messrs. Norris and F. 'Hutchinson, visitors to the exhibition, examine a modernistic painting. (2) Messrs. John Passmore and Paul Beadle, Miss Phyllis Shillito and Mr. R. Basden study another exhibit. Miss Shillito, senior lecturer in design at the National Art School, opened the exhibition. (3) "Snow White" (Valma Lindgren) and some of the "Seven Dwarfs" (Colleen Young, Peter Bradford, Douglas Saxon, John Edmunds and John Neilson), members of the cast of a pantomime presented in the City Hall last night. Proceeds went to the 2nd Georgetown Boy Scouts. (4) Colleen Young, who…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Exhibition By Night Students
Students of Belmont Evening College held an exhibition of their work for the year in the Memorial Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →M.R.A. Book Fair
A Moral Rearmament Christmas book fair was held at Tyrrell Hall last night. Miss Doreen Walters, of Perth, listens to a recording of the international chorus from the World Assembly of Moral Rearmament in Caux,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Students' Tailoring On Show
The annual exhibition of women's handicrafts opened at Hunter-street Technical College last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tech. Exhibition Of Dressmaking
A mannequin parade, introduced for the first time to display the work of the dressmaking students at Maitland Technical College, was an outstanding success…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Surf Carnival Next Month
Newcastle branch of the Surf Lifesaving Association will hold a district carnival at Nobbys Beach on January 22…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dobell To Open Art Exhibition
William Dobell will officially open Cecily Mitchell's exhibition of flower paintings at 1…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →French Children See Novel Show
PARIS, Fri. (O.S.R.): French children are being taught in a hovel way how to live sensibly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SUBURBAN and DISTRICT Carnival Week Planned For Wallsend
A Charity carnival week will be held at Wallsend in September. This was decided last night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Display By Navy For Show
An exhibition of all phases of Navy work will be given at Newcastle Show in February. The exhibition will be given…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Migrant Girl Stole The Show
Twelve-year-old Henrietta Privora, who read the school report at the Star of the Sea Dominican Convent speech…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charity Carnival Planned
A meeting will be held at Lambton Rechabite Hall on January 17 to form a committee to organise a week's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boys Show Promise In Athletics
R. Millington, of Myers Park, and N. Salvini, of Hamilton, boys under 17, impressed officials with their…
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