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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 63

Dog Day at the Show Delightful Weather Continues Interesting Ring Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 5

Jupdging at the Maitland Show was concluded to-day, when the cats and dogs were staged. Delightful weather prevailed. In the afternoon an interesting programme of ring events…

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Cessnock Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 5

Big entries have been received [?] all sections of the Cessnock F. W. which will be held on Friday and Saturday, March 10 and 11, day and…

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Radio Chief Fine Tributes "Fair Fighter" Sydney

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

Asa tribute to the memory of Mr. H. P. Williams, general manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, who died on…

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Youth Fined Fight at Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

Fighting on the show ground on Saturday night, Lawrence Connelly (20), of West Maitland, was arrested by Plain clothes Constable Evans…

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Curtain Falls Maitland Show the Big Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 4

The curtain foil on the Maitland Show, for 1933 on Saturday night, and a tired and happy committee went home to bed. Many…

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Bright Final Night Show Takings Improve Fireworks Display

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

With a bright ring programme and a wonderful attendance, Maitland's 1933 show concluded in a memorable manner on Saturday night. The grounds were thronged with one of the largest…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

The final committee meeting prior to the Carnival was held at Surman's Rooms on Saturday evening last. Present: Messrs. A. F. Smith (chair), W…

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Carnival Attractions

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

At the Olympia, on Saturday and Monday next, Nancy Brown (Australia's own) will star in the outstanding film of the year, "Maid of the…

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Gresford Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

The attention of all interested is directed to advt. in this issue inviting tenders for the booth rights at Gresford Show to be held on 28th and 29th…

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Gresford Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., informs us that Hon. E. S. Spooner, Assistant Treasurer, has consented to perform the official opening at Gresford Show…

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Quirindi Show And Monster Rodeo

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 7

Entries for the Quirindi Show and Rodeo will close with the secretary, Mr. Geo, Curtis, Quirindi on Thursday next, March 16th, and the…

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Cessnock Show Successful Exbibition Anticipated

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

Given fine weather, the Cessnock Show, which opens on Friday next, should prove a great success. Entries have come in in a very…

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The Carnival Big Entries. Widespread Competition and Interest

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 2

Despite the abnormal times, the committee of the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association have been favoured with a flattering nomination for their annual Carnival, which opens on Friday next, and will be continued on the following day. The success of the big fixture is…

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THORNTON Maroons Vigoro Club Show Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 7

The members of the Maroons Vigoro Club are delighted at the result of the march past at Maitland Show on Saturday night last. Credit must be given to the girls,…

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Big Entry List. Scone's Carnival. Mttswellbrook's Co-operation Appreciated

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 5

We were advised this afternoon by officials of the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show that entries for Friday and Saturday next…

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The Show Committee Discusses Many Things. The Park Roadway—Proposed C.W.A. Rest House— Public Risk and Members' Liability

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

The weekly meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present:—Messrs. Jas. White…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

Hon. W. Bonneit, M.L.A. has been informed that the Hon. E. S. Spooner Assistant Treamrer, has connected to perform the official opening at…

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Muswellbrook Show

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

The Muswellbrook Show is to be held on Wednesday. Thursday and Friday, April 5, 6 and 7. Cpolos of the schedule ar Available from the…

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Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 7

In aid of the funds of St. Mary's Church, a fete flower show will be held in the West Maitland Town Hall, on THursday and Friday,…

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Show Charges (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1933 · page 4

Sir.—Although the Maitland Show has been finished three days, I have not forgotten the extortionate price which was charged to enter the…

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