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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 63

Oil From Coal Mr. Baddeley Critical Show Luncheon Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 7

Criticism of the Government's procedure in regard to coal-bearing lands, and the lack of preparation on the part of colliery…

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Dungog Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 2

The annual show of the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association will be held at Dungog on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 30, 31,…

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Cessnock Show Receipts Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 5

Although no definite figures for the Cessnock Show will be made available until to-morrow, it is believed the total will be approximately about…

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Record Crowd Cessnock Show Final Night Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 8

There was a record attendance at the final session of the Cessnock Show on Saturday evening, Rodeo events made up the greater…

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DUNGOG A. AND H. ASSOCIATION. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 4

At the meeting of Dungog A. and H. Association, held on Tuesday last there were present Messrs. R. W. Alison (President), T. Carlton, G. A…

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The Scot's Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 5

In our report of the last meeting of the Muswellbrook School of Arts commitee, it was stated that application for the letting of the hall on April 25 had…

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Show Takings

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 6

Goss takings in connection with the Cessnock Snow amounted to £425 for the two days. On Friday the takings were £35, and on the Saturday they…

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Sydney Festival Week The Venetian Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 5

Mr. E. W. Austin, Chairman of the Sydney Harbour Trust and Chairman of the Aquatic Committee of the Festival Committee, said yesterday…

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Dungog Show. Entries Close

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries for Dungog Show which will be held on March 30th, and 31st arid April 1st, will close with the…

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Bullahdelah Show. Friday and

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 2

The public are reminded that Bullahdelah'a annual show will be held on Friday and Saturday next. Post entries will be accepted for events…

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The Weight of the Show Bullock Some Guessing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 3

The bullock used for the weight-guessing competition at Cessnock Show was killed to-day by Mr. E. A. Leggett, Vincent St., Cessnock, and…

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Show Membership. a Chance to Help District's Main Society

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 1

The membership of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society is not what it should be. Membership fees carry valuable privileges, but…

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Cessnock Show Brought to Successful Conclusion. Fine Array of Exhibits and Large Attendances. Committee Congratulated on Excellent Results Achieved

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 7

The Cessnock Show was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday, when large crowds attended both the night and day sessions. Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the holding of this very…

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The Carnival Another Flattering Success. Exhilarating Ring Events. Extensive Patronage and Widespread Competition. Excellent Organisation Ensures Perfect Running. General Receipts Between £900 AND £1000. Brilliant Ball

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 2

The second annual outing under the direction of the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association, held in White Park on Friday and Saturday last was, despite the uncertain times and dry conditions, a flattering success…

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Cessnock Show Weight Estimating the Takings Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 5

Figures made available last night show that the receipts of Cessnock Show amounted to £420, compared with £369 the previous year…

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Saturday's Carnival (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 8

Sir,—History repeats itself some years age there existed among the lands of the village an athletic club small in numbers but strong in…

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Record Entry The Royal Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 10

The number of horses entered for the Royal Easter Show this year, 3795, constitutes a record. practically every class is more…

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The Womans Corner Social Doings and Helpful Mints for the Fair Sex. PERSONAL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 3

Mrs. R. Faunce loft for Coal Point yesterday for some weeks. Mrs. R. Armstrong is paying Sydney a short visit…

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Red Cross Flower Show a Fine Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 6

If any person needed, an illustration of what can be accomplished in horticulture, even during a prolonged drought, he or she would…

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Carnival Splashes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 2

Old Man Depression was "hung, drawn, and quartered" in town on Friday and Saturday last. Business houses, more particularly restaurants…

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