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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 63

Scots' Fair and Flower Show Another Successful Exhibition. Splendid Array of Flowers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 1

The annual fair and flower show in aid of the Presbyterian Church, and held under the direction of the Women's Guild, took place in the School of Arts yesterday, when a magnificent display of flowers held the attention of those who…

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Cattle for Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 4

The first point to consider is whether the beast is to be shown in the "dry" or in the "in milk" class, stated the Headmaster of the…

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Show Prize Money

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

Prize winners at the late Dungog show are notified by advt. that prizemoney is payable at the office of the secretary at his store, and winners…

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Willow Tree Charily Carnival and Rodeo

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 1

Another enthusiastic meeting in connection with the forthcoming rodeo at Willow Tree on King's. Birthday, was held on Thursday of last week. A good…

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Governor to Open Singleton Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 6

Mr J. T. M'Mahon, secretary Northern Agricultural Association, has received the following letter from the official secretary to Sir Philip…

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Gresford Show. To-day and

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 5

Readers are hereby given a final reminder of the fact that Gresford show will be held to-day (Friday) and to-morrow (Saturday). Good weather…

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Show Council Exhibit for Royal Hunter Group

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 6

A recommendation of the Finance Committee that there be no increase in the amount of prize money for tho 1934 Maitland…

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Consistent Winners. Muswellbrook Herefords at Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. H. A. Bassingthwaighte continues his run of successes with his Heroford stock. At the Eoyal Show he had six animals competing, and had the…

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State's Population Figures Show 2,535,905

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 3

Figures issued by the Government Statistician for the period ended December 31 show that the population of the State totalled…

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Flower Show and Cooking Competition Bright Display in All Saints' Parish Hall

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 6

A flower show and cooking competition were held in the Parish Hall yesterday afternoon, in aid of the funds of All Saints' Church. It…

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Splendid Display at Gresford's Annual Show Many IMPROVEMENTS Fine Horses and Cattle Increase in Poultry Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 7

The seventh annual show of the Gresford District Agricultural Society opened in dull weather on the Show Ground at East Gresford to-day. During the past 12 months the society has made extensive…

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MUSWELLBROOK Flower Show-Fair the Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 5

The annual Scots Fair and Autumn Flower Show opened in the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon, and a fine display of…

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SINGLETON All Saints' Church Flower Show, Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 2

A flower show and cooking competition were held in the parish hall on Thursday afternoon, in aid of the funds of…

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Kempsey Show New Records Made 5100 Entries Kempsey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 10

Yesterday's attendance at Kempsey Show celipsed all previous records by far. The official opening ceremony was performed by Mr…

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Excellent Displays at Gresford's Seventh Show Women's Industries Big Pavilion Section Additional Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 4

The stock sections at Gresford Show, which opened yesterday, did not come up to those of last year. The poultry has improved, and the produce and exhibits in the main pavilion maintained a high standard…

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Gresford Show Weight of Bullock GRESFORD

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 5

The weight of the fat bullock exhibited for the guessing competition, at Gresford show, was 603 lbs. The correct poundage was estimated by…

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The Gresford Show Concluding Day Gate Receipts Less

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 4

The Gresford District Agricultural Society's seventh annual show concluded on Saturday. Rain affected the attendance, but the committee was…

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Scots' Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

In our report of last week's successful fair and flower show in aid of St. John's Presbyterian Church we stated that Mesdnmes Higman and Reed were…

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Gresford Show. Stray Notes

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

One of the most noticeable absentees at Gresford Show was Mr. G. J. Champain, the popular Show President. He was confined to his bed and had to be…

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Weight-Guessing. Show Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

The weight-guessing competition at the recent Muswellbrook.how was won by Stanley Dann, of "Bloomfiekl," Muswellbrook, who guessed the correct…

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