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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 63

TENNIS Country Carnival Northern Teams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 7

Warm weather, tempered with a southerly breeze, prevailed at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis ground yesterday…

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Oldfield Absolves Larwood "Ball Was a Fair One."

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

W. A. Oldfield, the Australian wieket-keeper, who was struck on the head by a ball from the English fast bowler Larwood, made a statement absolving…

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Tennis Carnival To-day's Games SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

Glorious weather, again, prevafied to-day whon the country tennis car-nival was continued. Two roands of men's matches and a similar number…

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Show Week Encouraging Prospects Council Busy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

Six weeks from to-day March 1st, will see the curtain rise for the 1933 Maitland Show and It la only four more weeks for the closing day of…

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Sports Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 6

A monster sports carnival will be held at Martin's Crook on Saturday, February 18, at 1 p.m., in aid of the funds of the School of Arts…

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Show Passes Glen Innes Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 9

Glen Innes P. and A. Association has decided that no pass-out tickets be issued at the 1938 show, Mr, Miller said that the matter should…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

Miss Constance O'Neill left Newcastle for Noumea during the week. Dr. and Mrs. J. Woods, of Belmont, are holidaying at Newport…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

A meeting of members of the general committee of the above will be held in Surman's Rooms, Scone, to-morrow (Saturday) night at 8 o'clock…

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Cessnock Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

The Cessnock Agricultural Society has decided to invite Mr. J. M. Baddeley , M.L.A to open its 1933 Show, which Will be held on March 10 and…

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"A Fair Ball." Oldfield's Statement

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

W. A. Oldfield, the Australian wicketkeeper, who" was struck on the head on Monday by a ball from the English fast bowler Larwood, made a…

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Newcastle Show Night Sessions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

Newcastle Show to be held from February 23 to 25 (inclusive), four days and two nights shows every indication of beating all previous…

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Leg Theory. "Is Not Fair." Should Be Controlled

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

Gilligan, who led the 1924-25 team in Australia, in a radio 'phone message from London to the Adelaide "Advertiser," referring to the leg theory…

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Cricket. Oldfield Absolves Larwood. "Ball Was a Fair One."

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

W. A. Oldfield, the Australian wicket-keeper, who was struck on the head by a ball from the English fast bowler Larwood, made a statement…

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Poultry Should Show a Profit the Prevailing Waste of Cockerels

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

In the lean time through which the industry vis passing, poultry farmers should not neglect any aspect of their operations, which may be revenue…

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Show Pony Killed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 6

During the Albion Park show on Friday Houry Bros.'(Nowra) pony, Comet, a well-known show ring performer broke his neck in a high…

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Carnival Off Muswellbrook Baths MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

Owing to threatening conditions prevailing to-day, the Swimming Club decided to postpone to-night's carnival and the contests for the…

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Dates Fixed Operatic Society's Show Producer Engaged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 4

At a meeting of the Maitland Musical Operatic Society Committee on Thursday evening the season for the society's latest production…

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World Grain Regina Exhibition State Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Stewart, has received advice from the Australian committee dealing with the representation of Australia…

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Ellalong Swimming Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 4

The Secretary of the Ellalong Swimming Club (Mr, C. Jaggard) has confirmation of the recent announcement that Ted Burgess, holder of 30…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association Programme of Events for the Forthcoming Carnival Approved. £350 in Prize-money. Championship Draft Carries £150

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 2

The advertised general meeting of the general committee of the above Association took place at Surman's Rooms on 21st inst. Present: Messrs…

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