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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

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Canvas Town Popular Show Feature a Nomadic Clan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 6

Like the toad-stool that springs up overnight a remarkable transformation has taken place on the Maitland Showground,…

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King Attends British Film Show Service League London, Feb 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 1

The King and Queen this afternoon attended a gaia performance of the Gaumont British talking film "Good Companions," based on Mr. J. B…

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Maitland Annual Show Agricultural Exhibits All Round Improvement Stock Section Best for Years

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

The 72nd Maitland Show, which opened to-day again furnished, in a most striking manner, convincing evidence of the fertiliy of the Lower Hunter Valley. One would have to go back many years to find the weather…

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Maitland Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 3

At the show this week Dr. Meredith scored well with, his Jerseys. His bull Eminences Lad of Leigh won champion. Firsts were also won in Calf under 12…

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CINMATOGRAPHY London Exhibition Early Experiments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 12

Much interest was taken in an exhibition of cinematography at the Royal Photographic Society's Galeries in Russell Square, London,…

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GLOUCESTER Payable Gold Mining Annual Show Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 9

Gold mining is still being carried on in this district, and the Federation mine at Upper Bowman, which was worked more or…

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Trade Displays Maitland Show A. S. MEHAN & CO

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 6

Many interesting and attractive trade displays are made at the Maitland Show. These have attracted the close attention of…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 3

Miss Elsie McLauchlin paid Sydney a short visit this week. Mrs. Roy Adams of Newcastle, spent a few days in Sydney this…

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Second Day of Show Singleton's Success Win in District Exhibit Tamworth Narrowly Beaten

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 8

When the four district exhibits at Maitland Show were being staged, those doing the work declared that they would make a better show than last year. And when the work was completed, and the pavilion thrown…

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Maitland's Splendid Show is Officially Opened Spacious Grounds Thronged Minister for Agriculture Delighted District's Resources Praised

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 7

Although still sultry, the weather for the second day of the Maitland Show was more bearable than yesterday, when conditions were more oppressive than any day this summer. It was People's Day, a holiday having been declared…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

On Friday and Saturday, March 10 and IT the Scone monster Bushmen's Carnival will be held at White Park, Scone With the prize money…

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Bullahdelah Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the announcement in this issue regarding the annual Bullahdelah Show, which will be held on March 17 and 18. Ring prizes…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

Entries for the Grosford Show, to be hold on Friday and Saturday, April 28 and 29, will close on April 15. Schedules are obtainable form…

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Gloucester Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Gloucester show will be held on 22nd and 23rd March next. Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has accepted the invitation to perform the official opening…

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Stroud Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Stroud Show will be held on 7th and 8th April, and competitors in the cookery section are notified that in classes 467, 468, 460 and 470 that…

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Cessnock Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 8

Cessnock Agricultural Society has accepted the following tenders for booths at its forthcoming Show:—No I booth, Mr. Deacon, £13; No. 2 boot…

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Fair Supply Maitland Produce Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 5

A fair supply was forward at the Maitland produce sales to-day, but it was large enough to meet requirements…

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Billiards and Snooker. Exhibition Games

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

On Wednesday night, about fifty billiards enthusiasts watched Horace Lindrum, Australia's snooker champion, give an exhibition of snooker and…

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Scots Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

The Scots annual flower show and fair, always a. popular. event, will this year-be held on the 27th. April in the School of Arts…

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Boxing Troupe Sharman's Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 8

Whenever this always welcome combination comes to town sporting patrons confidently look forward to seeing something worth while in the…

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