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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

930 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 47

Wingham Show. Spoilt by Rain

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 2

That Very popular annual event, Wlngham Show, which was held an Wednesday and Thursday of last week was spoilt by rain. The gate…

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Speech at Show. Labor Council's Protest

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 5

The secretary of the Cowper Labor council (Mr. W. MacDonald) wrote under date March 30 to the meeting of the committee of the M.R. A. and…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 6

There can be no reason why any reader of this who suffers the tortures of an aching back, the annoyance of urinary disorders, the pains…

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The Woman's Corner Social Doings and Helpful Hints for the Fair Sex PERSONAL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 3

Mr. R. Ribee and Mr. A. Ribee are in Sydney for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Steel leave for Sydney to-morrow…

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Sydney Milk. Dairy Farmers Not Receiving A Fair Price

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 5

The farmer is usually awarded a price for Sydney Milk some 50 per cent, higher than he can command for it when converted into butter or…

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Wallamba Show. Postponed Until Next Week

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

On Tuesday it was decided to postpone the Wallamba Show until next week, when It will be held on Thursday and Friday, May 7 and 8…

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Weston Poultry and Pigeon Show Good Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

The Weston Homing Society, which is a body of many years standing in Weston, conducted its first poultry and pigeon show at Weston last…

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Junior Farmers Sydney Show and Hawkesbury College Visited. Interesting Impressions of Delegate

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 4

Mr R. Standee junr., of the Kirkton branch of the Junior Farmers' Club, who was the delegate from Singleton district at this…

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BOWLS H.R.D. Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 5

The final of the single rink championship of the H.R.D. carnival, was played on the East Maitland green to-day, between Cessneck: R…

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Poultry Club First Annual Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 8

The Maitland and District Pouitry and Plgeon Society will held its first annual show in the Hunter River Agricultural Society's Pouitry…

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Singleton Bowling Club Annual Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 3

The Singleton Bowling Club held its fifth annual Flower Show on Saturday, afternoon. There was a large attendance of…

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Children's Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon next a children's fair will be held in the Church of England Parish Hall. Mrs. T. M. Hooke will perform the opening…

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Financial Result of Show. Considered Satisfactory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 1

At a meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society, held on Friday last, Mr. J. M. Campbell (President) presiding, it was stated that the…

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Cheero Entertainers' Revue Delightful Show in Aid of Hospital. Repeat Performance To-night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

A delightful show from curtain to curtain! That was the unanimous verdict of the large audience which…

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Bowling Club's Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 8

There was a large attendance of members and visitors at Singleton Bowling Club's fifth annual Hower show, which was opened by the…

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MUSWELLBROOK P. and A. Association the Late Show Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 8

At a special meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association Mr. J. M. Campbell presiding, Mr. W. V. Parkinson…

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The Woman's Corner Social Doings and Helpful Hints for the Fair Sex PERSONAL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 3

Mrs. and Miss Rene Poulton have returned home from Sydney. Mrs. E. Homan, of Mayfield has been Spending several days with…

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Show Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

The monthly show meeting was held on 2nd inst. Members of the committee are feeling pleased, as notwithstanding the depression this year,…

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Generous Offer Letter from Tamworth Show Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

At a meeting of the Show Council last night a letter came to hand from Lieutenant E. B. Senjer, asking for the…

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'Buses Block the Way Picture Show Patrons' Complaint

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 5

Ald. Gordon, at last night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council, stated that patrons of the Empire Picture Theatre had complained to…

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