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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

818 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 41

Raymond Terrace Successful Spring Fair Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 8

The Methodist Poppy Spring Fair was opened by the Rev. C. J. MacAulay, who seized this opportunity of renewing old friendships, made…

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GOLF Show Ground Tournament Members Op Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 4

The members of the council of the Hunter River Agricultural Association are to participate in a tournament on the miniature links on the Show…

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Spring Carnival Attractive Programme Kempsey's Big Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 3

Favoured with one of the best show grounds on the coast the Macleay A.H. and l. Association has provided a varied and attractive programme…

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Poultry Club Decision To Hold Show Support Promised

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 November 1930 · page 6

It was unanimously decided at a meeting of the Maitland and District Poultry and Pigeon Society held last evening, to hold…

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Labour Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 5

The labour victory carnival will take place on the Maitland Showground to-morrow night, The programme will include professional and…

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Salisbury Fair Competition. FASCINATING — EASY—PROFITABLE

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 1

A novel competition is to be conducted in connection with the Salisbury Fair and it should appeal to our readers as an excellent idea. It…

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Merriwa A. P. and H. Association. Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 4

Mr. J. F. Leitch (vice-president) presided at the annual meeting of the Merriwa A. P. and H. Association at the Scliool of Arts on Friday night…

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Athletics Maitland Club Labour Carnival Events. the Handicaps

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 2

The Maitland Amateur Athletic Club will conduct five events at the carnival on the Show Ground to-morrow night. The handicaps are as…

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Miniature Match on Mainland Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 2

The first miniature golf match was held on the Show Ground links last night, and was a most successful function…

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Infants' Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 7

There was a good attendance at the West Maitland Infants' School this afternoon, when a fair was conducted under the auspices of the Infants'…

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Speedway Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 6

A trotting a a[?]ad motor cycling carnival will take place on the Maitland Show Ground speedway on Saturday night, November 15. Entries close on…

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BRANXTON The Methodist Fair Splendid Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1930 · page 8

Branxton Methodist Church held the annual fair in the Parish Hall. It was officially opened by Mrs. E. Hynes, wife of Rev. E. Hynes,…

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District News Branxton Annual Fair

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 November 1930 · page 3

The annual fair, organised by the ladies of the Methodist Church Aid, held in the Parish Hall, was one of the most.successful hold in Branxton in…

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Labor's Night Victory Carnival on Showground a Good Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 November 1930 · page 6

Under ideal weather conditions the electors of Maitland and visitors from neighbouring electorates turned out in large…

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Show and Fair Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 4

Weston Church of England propose holding a Horticultural Show and Fair early in April. Schedules, etc., will be available shorty…

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Salisbury Fair Competition. Fascinating —Easy —Profitable

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 4

A novel competition is to be conducted in connection with the Salisbury Fair and it should appeal to our readers as an excellent idea. It…

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Infants' Fair a Great Success Mothers' Club Active

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 4

The fair conducted in the grounds of the West Maitland Infants' School on Saturday last, under the auspices of the West Mailand Infants'…

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GLOUCESTER C. of E. Ladies' Guild Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 6

The Church of England Ladies Guild held a flower show, which was well attended. Despite the dry weather many fine blooms were…

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Merriwa's Next Year's Show. Optimists on the Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 6

At the annual meeting on Friday last of the Merriwa P. A. and H. Association, the chairman (Mr. J. P. Leith), having in mind the financial…

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News in Brief Speedway Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 4

An attractive programmes has been arranged for the speedway and trotting and athletic carnival on the Maitland Show Ground on Saturday…

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