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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

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BOWLS Christmas Carnival "Mr. X" Rink Wins Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 January 1932 · page 8

The Christmas Carnival organised by the Newcastle District Bowling Association was concluded yesterday on the…

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Cessnock Wins At Tennis Carnival Country Week Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 1

The country Week tennis carnival was continued to -day on the Rushoutter's Bay courts in fine weather, In the second division Cessnock…

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News in Brief. Show Schedule

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 4

By advertisement elsewhere in this issue, Maitland residents and members of the association who have not yet received their show schedule are…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 3

Miss Topsy Saddingotn, of Newcastle, is the guest of Mrs. W. Reid at Coal point, Lake Macquarie. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Johnston…

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Swimming Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

A swimming carnival, to mark the opening of the Aberdeen Swimming Club, was held at the site on the Hunter River on Wednesday night. The…

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Stroud. Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

It has been decided to hold the swimming carnival on Anniversary Day. A meeting is being held at the School of Arts on Saturday night, at…

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Tennis. Country Carnival. Muswellbrook Beaten

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 2

For the first time for many years Muswellbrook is represented at the country tennis carnival which opened in Sydney on Tuesday…

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News in Briee Show Art Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 4

The sale of tickets for the H, R, A, and H, Association 's union will stop tomorrow, and holders of unsold tickets and butts are requested, to…

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Failure to Vote 30,000 to Show Cause

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 5

Over 30,000 persons who failed to record a vote at the recent Federal elections will shortly be requested to explain why they failed…

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Failure to Vote. 30,000 to "Show Cause" Melbourne

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1932 · page 8

Over 30,000 persona who failed to record a Vote at the recent Federal elections will shortly be requested by the Electoral officials to explain why they…

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SINGLETON Swimming Carnival New Records Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 2

The fifth annual carnival of Singleton Amateur Swimming Club was held in the municipal baths on Saturday afternoon and evening. Warm…

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Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Maitland Wins Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 5

The country tennis carnival was resumed in ideal weather conditions at the White City Courts to-day. In the women's open singles,…

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Fifth Annual Swimming Carnival Singleton Club Has Big Success

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 2

The Singleton Amateur Swimming Club staged its fifth annual swimming carnival on Saturday afternoon and night, at the…

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British Fair World's Biggest LONDON, Jan, 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1932 · page 1

Despite the world trade depression, the British industries Fair, which opens in London and Birmingham in February, will be the largest over…

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Country Carnival Sykes Wins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 8

Not content with having put many of the champion tennis players of the State upon their mettle, R. Sykes, the Paterson junior, who played with the…

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Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Maitland Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 7

The Maitland team playing in the country tennis carnival in Sydney performed most creditably…

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Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Newcastle Wins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 9

At Rushcutters Bay courts yesterday, the final of the men's teams matches in the country carnival attracted little attention, as…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey Morgan Jones, from Dinby Plains, Quirindi, are holidaying in Sydney. Mrs. Roy Cant, of Newcastle, is…

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Bushman's Carnival and Show to Be Held at Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 1

One of the largest attended and most representative gatherings held in Scone on Monday night decided that a Bushmen's Carnival and…

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