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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

818 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 41

Swimming Carnival PROFIT £11/9/7

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the committee to finalise matters in connection with the swimming carnival, the balance sheet disclosed a profit of £11/9/7…

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Stroud Show Opens To-day (Friday.)

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

Stroud Show will open to-day (Friday) with an excellent entry, and judging by the weather, a sunny day. It will continue to-morrow…

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Our Show. Is Your Entry In?

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

The Upper Hunter Show, the chief annual event in the district takes place on 9th., 10th. and 11th. APRIL NEXT, and entries close on…

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Dungog's 43rd Show Entries Close March 22nd

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

Entries for Dungog's 43rd annual Show will close on Saturday, March 22, and the time has come to consider what can be done to bring to…

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Quirindi Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 6

Exhibitors are again reminded that entries close for the Quirindi Show on Thursday next, March 20, and the secretary, Mr. Geo. Curtis, will be…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 6

The Upper Hunter Show, conducted by the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association, will be held on Wednesday, Thursday and…

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Flowers at the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

Although special efforts were made to popularise the horticultural section of Maitland show amongst local gardeners, the response was not…

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Amusements. "On with the Show." First Natural Colour Talking Film

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 4

"On with the Show," Warner Bros.'first 100 per cent. natural colour, talking, singing, dancing vitaphone picture, coking to the New…

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Country Week. February Carnival Favoured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 7

The country committee reported at a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association last night that at its meeting with the…

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Local and General Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries close on Saturday next, 22nd inst. For convenience of exhibitors, the Secretary's office at…

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State Premier. to Open Show?

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

At Friday's meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, a letter was received from Mr. W. Gampron, M.L.A., stating he…

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Upper Hunter Show. Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

The weekly meeting Of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association was held on Friday last, at a time when rain was pelting down…

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Our Show. Is Your Entry In?

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 1

The Upper Hunter Show, the chief aiinual event in the district takes place on 9th., 10th. and 11th. APRIL NEXT, and entries close on…

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Amusements. "On with the Show." All-colour, All-talking Sensation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 8

Marvellous settings, together with glamorous costumes, worn by two hundred ravishing beauties, form the background for this backstage…

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Stroud & District A. & H. Association Ninth Annual Show Marred by Rain

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 5

The ninth annual exhibition of Stroud and District A. and H. Association was held on Friday and Saturday last and was marred by wet…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 4

It is notified elsewhere by advertisement that Messrs. Higgins, Parkinson, and Co., will submit to auction at their office, Brige-street…

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Amusements. "On with the Show," All Talking, All Colour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 4

Breath-taking scones of glorious splendour, hundreds of gorgeous girls clad in costumes that dazzle the eye, and a gigantic cast of 200 stage…

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Exhibition and Inter-district Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 8

It has been decided that any club promoting or playing in exhibition matches or inter-district matches without the permission of the…

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Wool Sales. Fair Competition in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 3

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9009 bales, and the sakes…

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Amusements. "On with the Show." World's First All-colour. All-taking Sensation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 6

Gorgeous scenes and beautiful girlles wearing nifty little costumes form the background for this back-state romance, which is to be shown…

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