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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,021 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 52

Local Herefords Win at Royal Show Mr. Bassingthwaighte's Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 6

Mr. H. A. Bussingthwaighte, one of the district's most progressive cattle breeders, was a competitor for the first time at this year's Royal Show…

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The Singleton Argus Local and General News Church Carnival on King's Birthday

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 2

It will be seen by advertisement in this issue that an all day carnival, with a ball at night, will be held on the showground on Monday, June 6th…

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Fair and Flower Show Some Beautiful Exhibits

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 3

The Fair and Flower Show arranged by the ladies' committee of the Northern Agricultural Association for the purpose of raising funds for that…

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PRESENTATION Boys Show Appreciation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 4

A pleasant evening was spent at the residence of Mr. Frank Smith, East Greta Junction, when the twelve boy riders gathered together to show…

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Methodist Flower Show and Autumn Fair Beautiful Blooms

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 2

The annual Flower Show and Autumn Fair under the direction of the Scone Methodist Church took place in the Olympia Theatre on Thursday last…

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SINGLETON Fair and Flower Show Glorious Display Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 2

A fair and flower show, arranged by the ladles' committee of the Northern Agricultural Association for the purpose of…

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Wingham Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 3

The Wingham "Chronicle" of Friday last, 1st April, reports as follows regarding the annual show:—In a fortnight from to-day, it will…

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Show Attendance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 1

The total attendances at this year's Royal Easter Show for the nine days and seven nights were 563,139, and the gate receipts £33,354. The record…

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Show Societies. Annual Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 5

At the annual conference of the New South Wales Council of Agricultural Show Associations held in Sydney last week, Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald…

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Stroud Show. Record Entries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 2

Show patrons will be pleased to learn that Stroud and District Agricultural and Horticultural Association has received a record response to its…

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Fight at the Show Complainant Fails

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 3

A fight at the Ccssnock Showground on the night of March 18th had a sequel at the Cessnock Police Court today, when Vincent Farnham charged…

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Merriwa Show. Arranging Details Merriwa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 5

A committee meeting of the Merriwa show association was held on Saturday afternoon last, when there were present:—Messrs. G. W. Harcourt, J. J…

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St. Mary's Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 7

Entries for St. Mary's Flower, Fruit and Vegetable Show, to be held at the Town Hall on April 13, close at 10 a.m. on Monday next, April 11…

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Display at Royal Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 2

The Lustre Hosfery Company's stand in the Bosdern Pavllion at the R.A. Show just concluded in Sydney. In the background there is no animated display featuring a reproduction of te Lustre Mille, with a fleet of trucks running to and from the store, while…

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BASEBALL Exhibition Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 7

Two teams from Stockton Baseball Club will play an exhibition game on the West Maitland Park Oval on Saturday afternoon…

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Church Fair Bishop's Wife to Open

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 6

On wednesday next, April 13, at 3 p.m., Mrs De Witt Batty, wife of the Bishop of Newcastle, will open the Flower, Fruit and Vegetable…

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Flower Show. Confident of Success St. Mary's Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 6

At a meeting of the St. [?] Parochial Association, yesterday afternoon, further arrangements were made in connection with the Flower…

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THE WOMAN's CORNER Social Doings and Helpful Hints for the Fair Sex PERSONAL

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

Mm. Moncrieff, of Adelaide, ls the guest of Miss Lillian Williams. Mr. H. McLollanah is spending fortnight's holiday at Qulrindi…

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Dungog a and H. ASSOCIATION. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held at the School of Arts on Tuesday last, there being present, Messrs. R. W. Alison (President), T…

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Stroud. Show

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

With a record number of entries the show this year promises to be a huge success. On Saturday visitors will be able to view the shield which was…

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