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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Pronounced Activity on Stock Exchange Prices Show a General Rise

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 3

A rush of business marked the reopening of the Stock Exchange on Monday after the Christmas and New Year vacation…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 3

Miss Lynda Mate has returned from a holiday spent at Ward's River. Miss Ruby Beattie has returned from Sydney…

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Annual Swimming Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 8

The annual open swimming carnival of the; Singleton Amateur Swimming Club will be held on Saturday afternoon'and night, January 20, when a…

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Show Trophy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

The silver shield which accompanies the prize for the best district exhibit at the Royal Show, in Sydney, and which was won in 1932 and 1933 by…

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Holiday for Newcastle Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

In reply to his personal representations in the matter, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received notification from the Chief Secretary's…

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BOLWARRA Agricultural Bureau Show Exhibit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Agricultural Dureau was held at Bolwarra at teh residence of Mr. C. W. Bowdon on Thursday, January…

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A Fair Price for Butter Case for the Dairy Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 4

That dairy farmers to-day are in a serious plight is demonstrated by the fact that payment is being made at the rate of 7 1/2 d. lb. in the…

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Ellalong Swimming Club New Diving Tower Completed. Annual Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 5

Officials and members of the Ellalong Swimming Club are busily engaged making preparations for the annual carnival…

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Slacks Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 12

The Kurri Ambulance Hall should hold a record crowd next Wednesday night, when a novel dancing evening, a "Slacks" Carnival, will be held…

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Four Injured Carnival Accidents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 2

At a carnival at Wagga on Saturday night there was a series of accidents, involving a girl, a boy of 12, and a youth of 15…

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Tennis Carnival Country Champion SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 5

The Country Tennis Carnival was concluded to-day when the final of the women's singles, between Miss M. Wilson and Miss C. O'Donell was…

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Heavy Loss Hayshed Destroyed Show Material

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 3

When a fire destroyed a hayshed at W. H. Lye's property, Wylelia, Loomberah, near Tamworth, on Saturday, a large collection of the…

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SCONE Bushmen's carnival & Show Assoc[?]n. Committee Meeting. Further Consideration of Programme for 1934. Sheep Dog Trials Added

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held at Surman's Rooms on Saturday night last. Present: Messrs. A. F. Smith, (in the chair), R. Sneddon,…

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Annual Swimming Carnival

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 2

The seventh annual carnival of Singleton Amateur Swimming Club will be held in the municipal baths on Saturday afternoon and evening. A fine…

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Cessnock Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

Mr. Bill Brown, secretary of the Cessnock and District Agricultural Association, advices that the dates for the 1934 Show are March 9 and 10…

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HOMEVILLE Social Committee Variety Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the, Homeville unemployed social committee was held on Monday. Mr. Robson (president), in his…

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Maitland Show Bright Prospects Six Weeks Off

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 5

Only six weeks from to-day and the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association will be commencing the 73rd exhibition, which will…

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Rodeo Events The Royal Show Camp Drafting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 6

Throughout the country districts of New South Wales and Queensland groat interest is being taken in the proposed Interstate Queensland and…

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Royal Easter Show Large Entries in Butter Classes

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 4

The entries in sections of the forthcoming "Royal," for which entries close early, are most satisfactory. In the Royal export butter classes 35…

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Mr Gordon Roberts to Compete at Sydney Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 2

Mr Gorden Roberts, of "Bogleburn," Singleton, has been selected as one of a team of four to represent New south Wales against Queensland in a camp…

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