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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

1,021 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 52

Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

Entries for the 1932 Singleton Show, to be held on September 14, 15, and 16, will close on Thursday, September 1. Special trains will…

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Gunnedah Rodeo and Bushmen's Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

A large number of inquiries have been received by the Secretary of the Gunnedah Rodeo and Bushmen's Carnival to be held at Gunnedah on 2nd…

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Blue and Gold Fair. a Bright Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

The Blue and Gold Fair organised by the Country Women's Association and held oh Wednesday afternoon and evening proved a bright success, both…

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Shire Holiday for Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, held on Wednesday, application was made by the Northern Agricultural Association to proclaim…

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Back to Work Tentative Programme Week's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 2

The Sub-Committee of the Back to Work Campaign Committe met last night and, after much discussion, drew up the…

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"Country Girl" Requests for Show CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 7

Requests have been received by the Cesnock Operatic Society to stage "The Country Girl" at Maitland and Newcastle, Newcastle wants the show…

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Sunshine Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 4

The Women's Parochial Association of St. Luko's Church, Home[?] is ho[?] a "Sunshine Fair" in aid of the Church Funds, on September…

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Back to Work Maitland Committee Carnival Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 August 1932 · page 4

The Maitland Back to Work Committee is sanguine that at to-night's meeting a most successful move will be made. All that is required is the…

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Fair at Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

The takings of the Blue and Cold Fair held a Dungog last week, under the auspices of the C.W.A., amounted to almost £130. This is a…

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£100 From Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 1

A net profit of over £100 resulted from a one-day fair held recently in aid of the Aberdeen-Rouchel Presbyterian charge…

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Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 4

With commendable courage and optimism the Citizens Unemployment Relief Committee decided last night to hold a week of…

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Carnival Week Proposal Adopted the Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 4

The Back to Work Committee, at a meeting at the Town Hall last night, decided to conduct a carnival during tho week…

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BLUE and Gold Fair. Organised by Dungog C.W.A. Takings About £120

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 5

On Wednesday last the Blue and Gold Fair, organised by the Dungog Branch of the Country Women's Association was held in the Picture…

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THORNTON Fancy Dress Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 8

For the fancy dressed cricket match to be held at Thornton on Saturday afternoon next, the following teams have been chosen…

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C.W.A. Fair a Great Success Dungog Branch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 6

The Blue and Gold Fair, organised by Dungog branch of the Country Women's Association, was a great success…

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Show Society New President Officers Elected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 6

The retiring president (Mr. William McLauchlin) was in the chair at last night's meeting of the Hunter River…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 3

Mr. Kenneth Clift returned to Werris Creek from Sydney yesterday. Mrs. R. Fowler, of Newcastle, is paying Sydney a short visit…

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Presbyterian Fair

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

A splendid representative attendance assembled at the Memorial Hall, Aberdeen, on 11th inst, at the Presbyterian Fair, opened by Mrs. W. Cameron,…

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Blue and Gold Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

In our report of the recent Blue and Gold Fair the name of Mrs. C. E. Tydeman as a helper at the Refreshment stall was inadvertently omitted…

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Aberden Section Presbyterian Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 3

A splendid and representative attendance assembled at the Aberdeen Memorial Hall on Thursday, 11th inst., at the Presbyterian Fair, opened by…

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