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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 63

Motor Cycling To-night's Carnival English Riders

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 5

The English speed way team to compete in the carnival on the Maitland speedway to-night was met at the train by the captain, Jack Ormston,…

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Show Booths Keen Bidding To-day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 5

Despite the financial stringency, the booths and refreshment stands at the 1983 Maitland Show which were sold by Swan, Murray and Hain…

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Show Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 5

The Belwarra Shire Council, at the meeting yesterday afternoon, agreed to the request of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural…

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Maitland Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 4

As advertised elsewhere in this issue the Maitland Show will soon be once more attracting the interest of show patrons in the Hunter Valley and…

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Maitland Show Prospects Bright Some Features

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 6

"Judging from the applications received for space, there will be a big revival of sideshows at the 1933 show," said Mr. Monte…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 3

Mrs. A. B. Crothers has returned from a delightful holiday with a large house party at The Entrance. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Moses, of…

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Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. Royal Easter Show, 1933. Prize Schedule

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

On perusing the schedule of prizes for this year's Royal Show, which has just been issued, one finds evidence that the Council of the Royal…

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Dungog a and H. ASSOCIATION. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Dungog A. and H. Association was held on Tuesday last. There were present Messrs. R. W. Alison, President…

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The Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The work of preparing for the Carnival is proceeding smoothly. A call at the Secretary's office yesterday showed that officer working at…

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Wicks-flynn Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

The second contest of the season for the Wicks-Flynn cup will take place in Singleton municipal baths on Saturday, 18th February. Singleton defeated…

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Maitland Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

As advertised elsewhere in this issue the Maitland Show will soon he once more attracting the interest of show patrons in the Hunter Valley and…

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Show Privileges

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The sale of privileges in connection with Dungog show will be conducted by Mr. Dick Abbott at the Court House Hotel at 3 p.m. on Friday 17th…

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Sydney Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

An advertisement appears in this issue giving the colsing dates' for entries in connection with the Royal Easter Show at Sydney. Intending…

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Country Week Tennis Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

The tennis carnival of 1933 will be remembered for two records; first, the time taken; second, the cool weather. Commencing on Monday, January 16,…

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Ellalong Swimming Club Hospital Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 5

All Newcastle and Toronto clubs will be represented at the Ellalong Swimming Culb's hospital carnival on Sunday. Mr. C. Jaggard, Secretary…

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OUR CARNIVAL—10th and 11th March Next

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

Steve Clark's handy pony "Flirt'' will be very much in evidence. "Flirt," at a signal from her owner, takes fences and obstacles, up to six feet high, in her stride. "Jim" Callian, runner-up in the big draft at the Willow Tree Bushmen's Carnival. "Jim," who is one of the most popular competitors at these fixtures, will be again seen in action at Scone…

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Holiday for Show. Scone Agrees

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

At the Scone Municipal Council's meeting last night it was unanimously decided to grant a holiday for 6th. April, the second day of the Upper…

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Quirindi Show and Monster Rodeo

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

The annual show and rodeo of the Quirindi P. A. and H. Association will take place this year on March 29 and 30, and schedules can now be obtained…

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Schools' Swimming Carnival All District Schools to Compete

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 9

A combined district school carnival, embracing convent and public schools from Muswellbrook, Denman, Aberdeen and Scone, will…

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Cessnock Agricultural Association. Arrangements for Forthcoming Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

The Cessnock Agricultural Social is doing everything possible to make its forthcoming Show an attractive fixture…

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