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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shows & fairs
667 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 34
One visitor to Newcastle Show last week collected 18 sample bags and then lost the lot, another lost five dogs, one cockatoo, one basket of roses and a koala bear—but they were all ornamental. This pair were among…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Christ Church, Toronto, will hold its annual flower show in the Parish Hall on March 18 at 2.30 p.m. Dancing will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first annual meeting of Cardiff Spring Carnival Society, formerly the Gala Week Committee, will ask the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Entries and exhibits at Maitland Show were of a high standard this year. (1) Darrell Guy leading Shetland pony "Little Lady" after she won first prize in her class. (2) Mr. W. Lye, of Tamworth, judging a section of Muswellbrook Junior Farmers' Club exhibit in the Mercury Shield competition. (3) June McNaughton, of Kurri, with "Gay Lady," an Arab pony mare. (4) Mr. R. Vercoe judging the watermelons. (5) Barbara Whitten, of Denman, on "Tinker Bell." (6) In the rig events Pauline Fiddyment, of Bolvarra Heights, riding "Goldmine," Mrs. J. Longworth, of Cardiff, on "Radio Midge," and Mrs. B. Collins, also of Cardiff, on "Susan."…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Heavy rain yesterday morning delayed judging at Maitland Show. ABOVE: Mr. J. T. Mutton leads the Jersey bull,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Maitland Show the president (Mr. W. E. Sparke) and secretary (Mr. R. E. Holroyde) watching some of the ring events with interest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First and champion in the Clydesdale four-year-old mare section at Maitland Show was "Bluebell," which was led by Mrs. C. Hume. Today's sunshine attracted a big attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Despite rain, gate-takings for the first day of Maitland Show yesterday were very close to the opening day's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE: Six minutes' singing before the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →GATE receipts for the Maitland Show yesterday were £1004/10/3, compared with £992/9/…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Malcolm Moriarty, a student at the Australian Mission College, Cooranbong, uses emery paper to polish the horns of the Jersey bull Shepstone Sunray at Maitland Show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers may solve a problem that has been causing Showy Societies concern in recent years. The problem is the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Night polo and marching by 250 girls and massed bands were seen by a big crowd at Maitland Show last night. The crowd gave a special…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I WOULD like to draw attention to the raw deal the public got from the people responsible for running…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual dahlia and flower show staged by St. Luke's Church on Saturday attracted several hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Technical College commercial students held a combined swimming carnival at Newcastle Ocean Baths yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Above all else, Henry Condell wanted to be the first Lord Mayor of Melbourne. He felt that such an achievement would touch him with immortality. His approach to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girls' high schools held their swimming carnival at Newcastle Ocean baths yesterday. From left: Laurice Martine…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →An exhibition of more than 70 photographs of English, Scottish and Welsh ancestral homes and gardens opened in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. D. Walter looking at one of the 70 photographs of English, Scottish and Welsh ancestral homes and gardens opened in the Newcastle Cultural Centre yesterday. The exhibition is sponsored by the National Gardens Scheme of England and Wales and Scotland's garden scheme and is presented by the Orient…
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