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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 63

Rose Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 6

A "Rose Fair," Flower Show and Cookery Exhibition in aid of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church (East Maitland) will be held in the George…

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All Nations Fair Sweet Pea Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 6

A Spring Fair and Flower Show will be held in the Methodist School Hall, at East Maitland, on September 13 and 14, in aid of the church funds…

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Hockey Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 August 1933 · page 7

At the Australian Hockey Carnival at Brisbane, Queensland, the holder of the N[?] Shield, was pressed by Combined Universities,…

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Singleton Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 August 1933 · page 2

It it notified by advertisement in this issue that all entries for Singleton show close on next Wednesday, 23rd August. Intending exhibetors should…

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Singleton Show Maitland Exhibit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 August 1933 · page 5

Mr. George Beavis, who organised the local district exhibit for Maitland Show, os preparing to stage one at Singleton Show early next month…

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Anniversary Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 2

A carnival in connection with the celebration of the 83rd anniversary of Christ Church will be held on 9th and 10th November in the Parish Hall…

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Big Drive "Fair Competition" U.S. Plans Washington, August 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 1

The administrators of the National Recovery programme, following their success with the steel and oil industries, have modelled a code of "Fair…

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Planning for Bigger and Brighter Show. Sectional Committees Appointed. Appointment of Officers; Mr. J. White re-elected President. District Exhibit for 1934 SHOW

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society, held yesterday, a definite advance was made towards improving the annual exhibitions by the appointment of sectional committees to direct the operations in the various…

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Hockey Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 9

The Australian hockey carnival was continued in Brisbane. Queensland gave a splondid display in defeating Victoria by 5 goals to 1, and New South…

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Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 6

A flower show and cooking competition is advertised to take place in the Rutherford Hall, on Tuesday, September 28. It is open to…

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Shield Carnival Hunter Valley Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hunter Valley Cricket Council will be held next month, and one of the principal matters to be dealt with will be the…

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Interesting Exhibits for Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 2

Mr Mort. M'Millan, formerly a resident of Singleton, and now of Petersham, will have two interesting exhibits in the non-competitive…

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Hunter Exhibit at Sydney Show Boundaries of Area

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 August 1933 · page 2

The secretary of the Hunter River group of agricultural Mr M. A. Brown, has received a notification from the secretary of the Royal…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 7

The annual meeting of members of the Grosford District Agricultural Society, will be held in the School of Arts on Saturday next, at 7.30 p.m. A…

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Rose Fair Delightful Flowers Good Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 6

The East Maitland Presbyterian Rose Fair, Flower Show, and Cookery Exhibition, arranged in the school hall, was…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 August 1933 · page 3

Mrs. F. A. Elgar spent last week-end in Sydney. Mrs. Roy Oakes has just returned from a short visit to Manly…

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Rose Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 4

The Rose fair ? in the east Maitland Prosbytorian hall on wednesday and thursday afternoon and evening proved a Splendidly [?]…

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Fancy Fair Homeville Mothers' Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 4

The fancy fair organized by the Mothers' club with Mrs. K. Edmonds secretary, will take place at the Homevilie public school to-morrow…

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Singleton Show Visit by State Governor

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 6

The State Governor will officially open the show at 2.15 p.m. on Thursday, 7th September. It is an honour to have the King's…

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Dungog Carnival Central Coast Rodeo

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1933 · page 2

The Central Coast Rodeo Carnival, in aid of the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association and the Dungog Hospital, will be held at Dungog…

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