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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 63

Much-travelled Little Girl Bids Fair to Make a Record

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 3

Mrs. A. W. Harker arrived in Cessnock from Victoria on Monday evening hurriedly, in consequence of illness of her father,…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 3

Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Lamb, of Hamilton, are holidaying at Koscuisko. Miss Peggy Warren, of Sydney, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. J.A. Wood,…

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Dates of 1934 Show. Fortnight Before Royal Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 4

When the matter of confirming the dates for the 1934 shows was brought forward, the president said it was claimed that if the show was held a…

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Two Days' Show. Mr. Clendinning Advocates Change

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 4

Mr. R. Clendinning, who had given notice of motion to move that a two days' show be reverted to, said he was not submitting the motion with…

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Straight Talk at Annual Show Meeting. Two Days' Show Proposal Not Favored. Lack of Suppport Deplored. Business People and Landowners Criticised

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 4

Interesting discussions took place at the annual meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association on Monday as to the reasons why the annual show did not receive greater support from business people and landowners, and helpful…

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Arts and Crafts Country Women's Assn. Big Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 6

The sub-committee appointed to deal with all matters connected with the arts and crafts exhibition to be held in the Wet…

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Australian Rules Carnival Loss of £1000

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 August 1933 · page 1

A loss of £1000 resulted from this Australian Rules interstate carnival, which was concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday…

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Hopman Wins Qld Tennis Carnival BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1933 · page 2

In the exhibition tennis carnival on Saturday, Harry Hopman showed one form. He won the singles title from Moon and, with J. Grinstead, took the…

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Denman Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 6

The annual meeting of the committee was held on Thursday evening last, when it was decided to hold the next flower show and cooking…

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SINGLETON Agriculutral Assn. Show Matters Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association was held on Saturday. The president (Mr. W. M. Loder)…

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Hunter Wines Show Great Promise

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 8

Owing to winter rainfall being below average, ploughing in most viticultural districts has proceeded with few stoppages, and, with pruning…

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A.i.s. Cattle at Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 2

The showing of A.I.S. cattle at Singleton each year has seen a marked improvement, and the General President of the A.I.S. Society, Mr A. M. Hunt,…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 3

Mrs. Gan, of Dungog, is spending several weeks in Sydney. Mrs Enid Fleming, of Newcastle, is holidaying in Sydney…

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A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 4

A meeting of the Stroud and District A. and H. Association was held on Saturday 12th August, at the School of Arts. There were present:…

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Football. Bullahdelah Knockout Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 5

The carnival was held in splendid weather last Saturday and the attendance was beyond all expectations. The aspect resembled the show in…

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St. Andrew's Annual Fair Thursday Next

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

The annual Fair, virtually the mutual appeal to the general public, in the interests of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Scone, takes place in the…

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Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival Splendid Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 3

There was a line meeting of the committee of the Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival held on Saturday last. There were present: Messrs. G. B. White…

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Saleyards and Show Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

At a meeting of the show committee to be held on Monday next consideration will he given to the matter of the removal of the…

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Baby Show and Cooking Competition

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 6

The baby show and cooking competition, under the auspices of Singleton branch of the Country Women's Association, will be held in the hall of…

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Muswellbrook Brass Band. Fortnightly Meeting. District Bands Engaged for Singleton Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

The usual fortniglitly meeting of the Muswellbrook Brass Band was held at the Fire Station on Wednesday night last, when there were present:—Messrs…

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