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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 68

Bright Show Community Singing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 4

The large attendance at Prince's Theatre last night for community singing had an enjoyable time. The artists contributed a fine programme,…

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Not Closing for Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 2

Singleton storekeepers have decided not to close their premises on Thursday March 15, the main day of the Upper Hunter show at Muswellbrook,…

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Cessnock Show Opens on

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 8

With record entries in all sections, Cessnock's Show will open its two day exhibition on Friday next. An excellent ring programme is…

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Wingham Show Big Entries in Stock WINGHAM

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 5

Dull weather prevails here on the opening day of the Wingham Show. The exhibits are splendid in all classes, particularly in pigs, horses, cattle, and…

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MUSWELLBROOK The Coming Show Larger Entries Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 3

Arrangements for the coming show are nearing completion, and given fine weather a successful exhibition should be held. Entries…

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Royal Show Exhibit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 6

An advertisement appears to to-day's issue appealing for fresh vegetables and fruit for the local district exhibit at the Royal Show…

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"Best Yet" Armidale Show ARMIDALE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 9

Armidale's 58th show, which continued to-day was described by officials and visitors as the best yet held. The entries in the horse section…

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Quirindi Show Successful Rodeo Good Attendance Quirindi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 8

The concluding day of the Quirindi Show and rodeo, yesterday, attracted an attendance of between 3000 and 4000, and gate receipts were on a par…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 3

Mrs. W. Pitt, of Morewether, paid Sydney a brief visit this week. Miss Molly Ridley, of Sydney, is the guest of Mrs. Byron Baker, at…

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DUNGOG A. AND H. ASSOCIATION. Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

At Tuesday's meeting of the above there were present Messrs. R. W. Alison (President), W. S. Yates, R. M. Cox, G. A. Mackay, J. H. Marquet,…

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Dungog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

At a meeting of the Dungog Agricultural and Hortiouitural Association advice was received from the Department of Agriculture that it was…

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Show Sports

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

The attendance at the sports and dance organised by the show committee for Saturday last was seriously affected by counter attractions in the…

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Show Visitors

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

Quite a large number of Bullahdelah folk visited Maitland for the show. Messrs: Mat and Tom Gooch are to be congratulated in…

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Show Week Attractions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 8

Special talkies have been chosen for Show Week in Cessnock. At the Empire Theatre this Saturday and Monday, commencing at the matinee…

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Karuah. Picture Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

It is some considerable time since pictures have been shown in Karuah, and townspeople are looking forward to the visit of Penn's Pictures. On his…

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Carnival Night Personality Dance Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

The Personality Dance Club's Carnival night held in King's Hall last night was a brilliant success. Numerous novelties had been arranged, and…

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Cessnock Show Opens in Glorious Weather. Stage is Set For Record Exhibition. Judges Busy — To-day's Awards

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 7

Glorious Australian sunshine greeted the Cessnock Show Committee's Tenth Annual exhibition which opened at the Showground to-day. Conditions could not have been more favourable, and the…

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The Show Three Full Days

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

The Show is night. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next will be the big days in Muswellbrook's year, and those days will be crammed with…

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High School To Compete at Carnival Swimming Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

On Wednesday next, a team of swimmers from Maitland Boys' High School, will compete at the annual swimming carnival of the public…

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Official Opening of Show Governor's Itinerary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 7

The official opening of the ShoW Will take place to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon. at 3 o'clock…

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