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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,021 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 52

The Show

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

The show committee held its final meeting previous to the date of the show, which will take place next Friday and Saturday, 15th and 16th inst…

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St. Andrews Fair. Presbyterian Church Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 1

As advertised, the grand fair which is to take place to-morrow afternoon and night in aid of st. Andrew's Church, promises to be a brilliant…

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Stroud Show. Records Smashed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 5

Stroud Show committee is justly entitled to be pleased with the response made by exhibitors because record entries have been established in every…

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Merriwa Show. Arranging Details

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 7

A committe 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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Bullahdelah Show. Big Entries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 5

Bullahdelah's annual show will be held on Friday and Saturday, 15th and 16th April, and this year's exhibition promises to eclipse all others. Entries…

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State Tourist Ventures. Show Big Losses

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 5

The figures given below show that the State Tourist enterprises are not making any profits. Every place shows a loss. Economic conditions prevent…

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News in Brief Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 4

Entries and exmens in connection with St. Mary's Flower Show close at 10.30 on Wednesday Morning. Particulars of prize are advertised…

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Taree Show Wonderful Display Many Entries Taree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 8

The Taree show, which opened here on Thursday was chiefly remarkable for the exceptionally fine display in the…

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Church Fair Successful Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 4

A most successful fair was held in st, peter' s parish Hall, East Maitland on saturday last, in declaring the fair open,…

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Flower Show

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

Particulars of the competitions to be conducted by the cooke shoppe at st, Mary 's Flower show will be found in our advertising columns Entries…

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BASEBALL Exhibition Games Good Form

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 8

On Robins oval on the West Maitland Park on Saturday afternoon, a good number of spectators witnessed two- baseball…

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Stroud Show Concluding Day Ring Events

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

There was a largo attendance at the concluding day of Stroud Show on Saturday, the weather being beautifully fine…

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Taree Show Marble Bath Wins Record Gate

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

The takings at Tares show, which was concluded on Saturday afternoon, were about £ 70 more than last year, and constituted a record…

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Rugby League Teams Show Good Form in First Round Maitland Beaten Hard Game at Kurri Cessnock 'S Big Score

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 7

The Rugby League competition opened on Saturday, and on all grounds there were large attendances. The gate at East Maitland was the beat for any football match yet play that ground…

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Gresford Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 2

Entries for Gresford show close on Saturday next. The exhibition will be held on 29th and 30th April. Secretary Russell Brown states that on Saturday…

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Show Booth Eights

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 3

Mr. P. G. Preston, Commercial Hotel, Patterson, was the successful tenderer for the right of the publican's booth at the Merriwa show. The…

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Flower Show Prospects Bright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 4

The Flower Show, organised by St. Mary 's church, which will be opened In the Town Hall to - morrow ( Wednesday) afternoon by Mrs. do witt…

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STROUD'S 11th Annual Show. Fine Weather. Record Entries. Excellent Ring Events

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 5

Stroud A. and H. Association held its 11th annual show on Friday and Saturday last. Rain fell on Thursday with a little reminder on Friday…

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St Mary's Fair Colourful Display Beautiful Flowers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 5

A riot of colourful blooms, surrounded by busy stalls, decorated with a mass of green foliage, made the West Maitland Town…

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Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 7

At the Flower Show to-night the Boy Sconts will provide an entertainment in addition to other orchestral items…

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