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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 63

Royal Easter Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 1

On perusing the schedule of prizes for next year's Royal Show, which has just been issued, one finds evidence that the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society…

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Maitland Show District Exhibits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 7

following a meeting of the four managers of the district exhibits at Maitland Show, suggestion have been made to the Hunter River…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 3

Miss Sheila Traill is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wansey at Quirindi. Miss E. K. Thompson, of Sydney, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robert…

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Cessnock Show Bright Prospects Goal By-products Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 7

The secretary of the Cessnock Show Committee (Mr. Bill Brown) said to-day that he was more than satisfied with the manner in which…

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Massed Bands Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

Lorries have been chartered to convey passengers to the massed bands' carnival, which will take place at Scone on Sunday afternopn next, and…

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Gloucester Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

Attention is directed to advt. in this issue with reference to Gloucester Show which will be held on 22nd and 23rd March. The Association is noted…

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Show Announcements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

Dungog A. and H. Association has accepted the tender of Mr. H. Ivers to provide his public address system for the show announcements. Mr. T. M…

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Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 6

The annual show of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held at Muswellbrook on April 5, 6, and 7. The second day,…

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Large Crowd Bushmen's Carnival SCONE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

The Bushmen's Show and Carnival was opened in delightful weather. There was a very large attendance from all parts of the State, and…

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Quirindi Show and Monster Rodeo

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 6

Entries for the above show and rodeo will close with the secretary, Mr Geo. Curtis, Quirindi, on Thursday next, March 16th, and the Secretary…

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Show Features World's Smallest Cars

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

Arthur Greenhalgh, the popular sideshow proprietor, will be at the Cessnock Short again this year with what he claims to…

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Newcastle Abattoir Board. Exhibit for Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 2

Newcastle Abattoir Board baa consented to stage its well-known exhibit at the forthcoming show at Dungog. Mr. Matthews, the Board's…

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Cessnock Show Opened To-day Splendid Exhibits. Judging Day

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 3

The Cessnock District Agricultural Association's ninth annual show opened to-day, with a fine array of exhibits, the standard comparing very…

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The Outlaw Maters Are Here Special Show Features To-night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

Digger Long, with a broken leg, will show some fine exhibitions of bullock rough-riding, to-night. Mrs. Long, the lady bullock rider and…

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Round Australia on Foot with Broken Leg Ex-Digger's Hike Since 1926 Rough-riding Exhibition To-night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

Despite the handicap of a broken leg, an ex-Digger, Mr. F. Long, and his wife left Newcastle on February 10th on a 5,000-mile hike through…

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Cessnock Show Continuation To-night and To-morrow. a Word From the President

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

The Cessnock Show will be continued to-night, and on Saturday and Saturday night They committee has arranged a…

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Striking Pavilion Display at Cessnock Show Society's Ninth Effort Splendid Mines Exhibit DAIRYING —- Agriculture Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

The varied attractions of the main pavilion constituted the principal feature of the ninth annual exhibition of the Cessnock District Agricultural Association, which opened on the spacious Cessnock Showgrounds to-day…

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Championship Swimming Carnival Flanagan 100 Yards and 50 Yards Club Champion. Binns Takes Senior and Junior Diving Championships. Myers Wins President's Cup. Other Champions: H. Duffin (breaststroke); M.S.M. Bowman (backstroke); S. Sweeney (ladies' 33 yards); J. Garbett (school girls); K. Cheatle (school boys), and A. Peachey (55 yards junior). MISS C. Dennis and Miss E. Davey Give Exhibitions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 1

Is one of friendliness and helpfulness, with an evident desire to please rather than to stress their own importance. It is a very great pleasure indeed to…

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Big Carnival Athletic Stars Wrestling, Too

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 6

Good entries are being received for the Maitland Athletic Carnival on Saturday, March 18, by the secretary, Mr. J. Young. These are coming…

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Cessnock's Ninth Show Judges Praise Exhibits Additional Awards Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 2

The Cessnock Showground was thronged yesterday after-noon and last night. The granting of a public holiday for the schools of the district resultea in large numbers of the younger set flocking to the show, and keen interest was taken…

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