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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

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Bushmen's Carnival and Show at Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

The Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Committee is staging a most ambitious programme for its inaugural show to be held on the 11th. and 12th…

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Dungog a and H. ASSOCIATION. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on January 19th. Those present—Measrs. R. W. Alison (President), T. Carlton, R. J. Alison…

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The Show Council Preparations for Exhibition Ground Improvements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

The President (Mr. Wm, McLauchlin ) was in the chair at last night' s meeting of the H.R.A. and H. Association, when many matters relating to the forthcoming show were discussed. The Commissioner of police, Mr…

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Taxation Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

Now almost classic is the Australian story of the bushman who asked his mate for a chow of tobacco. So generous was the "bite" taken that…

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Annual Show Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

The annual show meeting of the Merriwa P.A. and H. Association will be held on Saturday, 30th. January at 2.30 p.m. The committee is…

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Show Night Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

A dance will be held in the Convent hall on the second night of Dungog show, 10th March…

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Country Week Tennis Carnival. Teams Matches

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

The annual Country Week Tennis Carnival began at White City courts on Tuesday, 5th. inst., and continued to Wednesday, 13th. inst., when the…

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Busy Days for Show Secretary

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

These are busy days for Mr "Dick" Sawkins, the capable secretary of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society, whose annual exhibition takes place…

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Upper Hunter Show. Schedules Now Available

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

The revised schedule for the Upper Hunter (Muswellbrook) Show is now available on application to Mr. R. C. Sawkins…

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Free Cinema Show. Local Residents on the Movies

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

Messrs. M. Campbell anil Co., Ltd., have adopted a novel means of attracting attention to their summer, clearing sale which opened yesterday. The…

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The Hospital Space at the Show X - Ray Plant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

At the fortnightly meeting of the Maitland Hospital Board of Directors last night, it was decided to make representation…

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Scone Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 2

A Bushmen's Carnival and Show will be held at White Park, Scone, on March 11 and 12, Prize-money will be to the value of £275,…

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DUNGOG Show Committee Post Office

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 2

At a meeting of committee of Dungog A. and H. Association a communication was received from Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., intimating his…

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Kurri Boxing Carnival Keen Contests (From Our Special Rep.) KURRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1932 · page 5

Another good crowd at the Drill Hall Stadium last night was rewarded by some fine contests. The proceedings opened with the…

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The Show. Review of Schedule

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

A review of the schedule of prizes for the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society's Show reveals that the committee has again presented a…

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Fewer Motor Vehicles Figures Show Big Decrease. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

According to figures compiled by the Australian Association of British manufacturers issued to-day, there are 49,674 fewer motor vehicles in…

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Country Boys to See Harbour Bridge Pageant and Royal Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 4

Applications are being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Young…

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Correspondence Swimming Carnival, (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

Sir,—Through the report published by your paper on Monday, the 25th inst., in connection with the swimming carnival held on Saturday last, we feel…

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What a Crowd! Tattersall's Jubilant Successful Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 7

The crowd which attended Newcastle Tattereall's Club's Cup Carnival at Boolaroo yesterday was of large proportions, and caused the…

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News in Brief Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 4

At their rooms, Church - strot, West Maitland, on Wednesday, February 10, at noon, Messrs, Swan, Murray and Hain will offer the Maitland…

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