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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,021 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 52

Brisbane Show Opened One of the Best Yet Held

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 1

Beautiful weather prevailed on Monday for the opening or the Brisbane Royal National Show, though a gusty westerly wind at times made…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 3

The many friends of Mrs. Charles Vercoe, of Lorn, will be sorry to hear she is in Cintra Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Noel Heath, of…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 6

A Sale of Work and Fancy Fair for the Aberdeen-Rouchel Charge of the Presbyterian Church, took place yesterday, being opened by Mrs. Cameron,…

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City Carnival New Organisation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 8

Mayors and Shire Presidents throughout the State have been communicated with by the Citizens of Sydney Organising Committee, which…

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Blue and Gold Fair. Next Week's Attraction

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the announcement in this issue regarding the Blue and Gold Fair, organised by the Dungog Country Women's Association…

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Brisbane Show Singleton Breeders Successful

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 4

Northern New South Wales cattle breeders figured prominently in the ' prize lists of the Queensland Royal National Exhibition…

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St. Andrew's Women's Missionary Association Flower Show and Market Day

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 2

A flower show and market day was held yesterday in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall, Singleton, in aid of foreign missions. It…

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Fair at Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1932 · page 6

The C.W.A. Blue and Gold Fair will be opened at Dungog on August 17 by the Mayor at 8 p.m. On August 18 a "Mud Hatters' Revel" will be…

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Brisbane Show Jumping Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1932 · page 10

At the Royal Show, Brisbane, yesterday, when the attendance was 34,056, nine competitors faced the judge for saddle ponies over 13 and…

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SINGLETON Show-Market Day Foreign Missions Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 August 1932 · page 5

A flower show and market day was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Hall, in aid of foreign missions…

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C.w.a. Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

Everything is ready for the C.W.A. Blue and Gold Fair, on Wednesday next, and the Mad Hatters Revel on Thursday. Both functions will take…

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"Show Your Heels."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 3

Golf associates at Goelong, Victoria, recently had to submit to heel inspection and came through it triumphantly. Complaints had been made that…

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Hospital Ball Novel Decorations Carnival Spirit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 6

Wonderful progress, combined with unprecedented enthusiasm, marked the well, intended meeting or the Hospital Ball…

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Back to Work Proposed Carnival Week's Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 4

The Maitland "Back to Work and Wise Spending Campaign" Committee, at its weekly meeting last night, discussed…

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"Country Girl" Brilliant Show CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 5

A brilliant success can be claimed by the Cessnock Operation Society for their production of "The Country Girl." The…

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SINGLETON Agricultural Assn. Coming Show Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association met on Saturday. Mr. W. M. Loder (president) occupied the…

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Wingham Show Election of Officers WINGHAM

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

At a meeting of the Upper Manning A. and H. Association, held at the week-end, Mr. W. F. Summerville was elected president. There were…

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Show Committee. Rules Revised. MR. F. Budden Resigns

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 5

A well-attended meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. V. Parkinson (acting-president) presided…

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Back to Work Maitland's Carnival Interest Growing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 4

Mr, W. F. O'Hearn, secretary of the Back to Work and Wise Spending Committee stated to-day the already interest is being created in the…

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The Singleton Argus Local and General News Male Dairy Cattle at Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 2

Exhibition at Singleton show are requested to note that the ages of male, dairy cattle shall be the ages in accordance with the certificate of…

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