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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

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Cessnock Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 3

Cessnock Show, which is to be held on March 11 and 12, looks like panning out a very successful fixture. Entries, which are very satisfactory…

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Governor to be Invited. Scone Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

It has been decided to invite the State Governor to open the bushmen's carnival and show to be held at Scone next month…

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SINGLETON Swimming Carnival Point Score Singleton

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

Singleton Amateur Swimming Club held the Cawood Cup point score carnival in conjunction with a number of events set…

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PROMISING Cessnock Show CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

The secretary of the Cossnock district Agricultural Association (Mr. W. Brown) stated to - day that present indications point to the annual…

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Heard at the Show Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

Mr. Bassingthwaighte: The proof of the pudding is in the eating. Mr. Bellingham: No; in the eggs. The secretary: I have an application…

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Huge Fair British Industries Great Display London, Feb. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

The British Industries Fair, which opened in London and Birmingham to - day, covers an area well over six times that…

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Dungog Show. Last Week of Entry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 2

Entries for Dungog's 45th annual show will close on Saturday next, 27th inst., and for the convenience of competitors, the office of the Secretary…

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The Show. Meeting of Committee. Brass Band v. Pipers. Sideshows in Abundance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 1

The committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association held its usual weekly meeting yesterday afternoon, when there were present:-Messrs. J…

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Produce Will Make Grand Display at Maitland Show Big Section Best For Years

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 February 1932 · page 5

The display of farm produce at next week 's Maitland Show gives every indication of being more representative of the…

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British Industries Fair Six Times As Large As First Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

The British Industries Fair, which opened in London and Birmingham on Monday, covers an area-well over six times that occupied by the first fair in…

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Royal Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 4

Although entries in the horse section of the Easter Show last year set a record, those figures are collapsed this year, the total increase being…

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Bright Show Community Singing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 5

The weekly Community Singing was held in the West Maitland Town Hall again last night, when the many artists were…

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MUSWELLBROOK Upper Hunter Show Band Music

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 8

MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday. The members of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association considered many matters of a routine…

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Show Feature Women's Industries Record Entry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 5

The home industries pavilion will be a strong attraction to women visitors to Maitland Show next week…

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Carnival Off

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 7

Ellalong Swimming CESSNOCK, Thursday. Owing to the mabulty or representative swimmers to be present, the swimming carnival, which was arranged to take place on Saturday…

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Show Exhibits Attractive Sections Getting Busy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 7

With the entries that have been received for Maitland Show next week, the members of the council are looking forward to…

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Newcastle Show The Sporting Events Many Hunters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

Newcastle Show, which opened yesterday in mild weather, attracted only a moderate attendance, which was less than…

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

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

Mrs. B. G. Littler, of Newcastle, in holidaying in Melbourne. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Browne left Maitland on Tuesday, for a three…

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Sir Samuel Hordern Opens Newcastle Show To-day Warm Welcome Fine Weather Holds Many Visitors Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 7

The Newcastle Show was officially opened to-day by sir Samuel Hordern, President of the Royal Agricultural Society…

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DUNGOG A. AND H. ASSOCIATION. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 3

At the meeting of the committee of the above Association, held on Tuesday last, there were present Messrs. R. W. Alison (President), T. Carlton…

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