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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1931

930 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 47

Methodist Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 1

The annual Methodist Flower Show will take place on the 14th. October next, and to ommittee desires to remind horticulturalists that now is the…

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Here Again Vaudeville Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 July 1931 · page 4

Lovers of vandeville turned an in force at the Town Hall on Saturday night last, when Drew's Vandeville Company hold sway,…

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Wet Weather Affects Wheat Area Crops Planted Show Big Reduction

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 3

In spite of a strong southerly wind, rain commenced early Monday morning at Narrabri, 62 points being registered by nine o'clock. The regular…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 July 1931 · page 5

Mrs. H. Fry is on a short visit to Swansea, Lake Macquarie. Miss Ella Coote, of Bellevue Hill. Sydney, is the guest of Dr. and Mrs…

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Fancy Dress Carnival Great Night at Skating Rink

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4

The fancy dress carnival, held at the Ceasnock Skating Rink last night, proved a a great success in every way…

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Bowling Carnival in Brisbane 100 Entries Already Received

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 5

There has been a great response to the request for nominations for the Australian bowling carnival to be held in Brisbane next month. So far 100…

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A Fair Warning One That Should Be Heeded by All

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 2

Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache or pain in the loins. Negelect of this warning makes the way easy for more serious troubles…

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Big Drop Show Finances at Newcastle. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 2

A marked decline in revenue was revealed by the report submitted to the annual meeting of the Newcastle Agricultural Association, held last…

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Hints for the Motorists Importance of Plug Cleaning When Rust Begins to Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 July 1931 · page 6

While many of us from time to time give the spark plugs a more or less perfunctory cleaning, there is not, unnaturally, a tendency to forego the…

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Rural Tenants Fair Rents Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 7

The Attorney-General, (Mr. Lamaro) in the Legislative Assembly indicated that the Fair Routs and Lessees Relief Bill would apply to…

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A.F.A. POLICY "Fair Dealing—Justice" President's Speech Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 8

In announcing the draft policy of the All for Australia League, which had been approved by the council for submission to the convention in…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1931 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Howarth have returned from a few days spent in Sydney. Mrs. Messoter, of Bowral is…

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EJECTMENTS Fair Rents Bill Housing Tenants

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 2

The Legislative Council gave consideration in committee yesterday afternoon to the Fair Rents and Lessees Relief Bill…

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A.f.a Policy Fair Dealing and Justice

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 6

In announcing the draft policy of the All for Australia League, which, had been approved by the council for submission to-the convention in August,…

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Y.a.l. Boys Will Surprise Singleton. with Big Boys' Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 July 1931 · page 2

When the residents of this town hear a hand playing inspiring music as it marches down our main streets on September 10, they will no doubt think…

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Fair Rents Bill Withdrawn House Surprised Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 5

Amazement was caused in the Legislative Assembly to-day when the Attorney-General (Mr. Lamaro) moved for the withdrawal of the…

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Y.A.L. BOYS. Will Surprise Muswellbrook. with Big Boy Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 July 1931 · page 1

When the residents of this town hear a band playing inspiring music as it marches down our main streets, they will, no doubt think…

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Show Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 5

The ballot papers for the election of 14 members of the council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association are being…

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St. Luke's Snowball Fair Homeville Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 4

A snowball fair, promoted by the Women's Par[?]nial Association of St. Luke's Church, Homeville, was opened in St. Luke's…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 3

Mr. T. E. Snare, of Junee railway stuff has been promoted to Werris Creek. The many friends of Mrs. Frank…

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