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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 63

Merriwa Race Club. Meeting of Committee. Races to Be Held in Show Week

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Merriwa Race Club was hold at Mr. C. H. Weston Davis' office on Saturday morning last, when there were…

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Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 6

Privileges for Dungog Show will be auctioned at the Courthouse Hotel, Dungog, at 3 p.m. on Friday, February 17, by Mr. D. Abbott…

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Annual, Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 6

Hundreds attended the annual carnival arranged by the Wyong Agricultural Association at chinamen's Bay, Tuggerah Lakes, on Saturday,…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association General Committee Meeting Sustained Enthusiasm. Finalising Arrangements

The Scone Advocate · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Association was held, on Saturday evening last, and the large attendance of committeemen provided striking…

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Country Bowls Carnival Singleton Rinks Successful. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 2

The country bowling carnival was commenced in Sydney to-day. In the first round, H. C. Moss's, rink (Singleton) defeated Gault's rink…

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Newcastle Show Two Night Sessions Big Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

The secretary of the Newcastle Show reports that prospects were never brighter for a successful exhibition…

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The Carnival. Show Freight Conditions to Apply

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 2

The Secretary (Mr. S. G. Keene), who has been in touch with the Railway authorities respecting freight concessions in connection with the…

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Children's Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

Keen interest is being taken by the school children in the forthcoming district. schools' swimming carnival which is to be held in the White Memorial…

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Hospital Swimming Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 3

A swimming carnival held at Ellalong yesterday afternoon in aid of Cessnock Hospital attracted a large attendance. The carnival was…

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Wicks-flynn Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

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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Royal Easter Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

The Royal Easter Show in Sydney is always a great event, but this year it promises to be more attractive than ever. The prize money is again…

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BOWLS Country Carnival Northern Players

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 7

The ninth Country Week carnival promoted by the New South Wales Bow[?]ing Association commenced yesterday with the rink championship, in…

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Bowls Carnival Local Men Win SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

The second day's play of the Rink Championship in connection with the Country Bowing Carnival consisted of the fourth, fifth and…

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Royal Easter Show 1933 Prize Schedule

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 2

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 R.A.S. has…

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Large Entries Maitland Show Cattle Section

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 4

The closing day of entries was an extremely busy one at the Maitland Show Office yesterday and tho response of exhibitors…

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British Industries Fair Prospect of Enormous Foreign Orders

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

Although for the first time there will be a charge for admission to the British Industries Fair, which will open on February 20 in London and Birmingham, the fair promises to be the greatest and most successful ever held…

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Swimming Carnival Claire Dennis Breaks World's Record

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

At the swimming championship carnival in Adelaide last night, Claire Dennis, Australian and world's women's breaststroke champion, broke the…

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Show Entries Maitland Exhibition Section Totals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 7

The Maitland Show is to take place on March 1, 2, 3, and 4 and entries for all sections except sporting events, dogs and…

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Exhibition Week

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 6

The biggest annual show in the history of Newcastle, will be only one of the features of Newcastle Exhibition Week, to be held from February 22 to…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 3

Mrs. Crane, of Sydney, is the guest of Mrs. N. Bingeman, at Newcastle. Mrs. Parry-Okeden and Miss Phyllis, Wansey are spending a few days in…

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