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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

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Official Opening by Deputy-premier. Tribute to Pioneers. Value and Lessons of the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 1

The official opening of the Show took place yesterday, the ceremony being performed by the Hon. Col. M. F. Bruxner, M.L.A., Ministr for…

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Show Society's Golden Jubilee a Glimpse Into The Past the Part of the Pioneers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 6

The Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Society, which held its Jubilee Show this week, also celebrated its Golden Jubilee this year as 60 years have gone since its establishment in 1874, when a small band of men laid the foundations of an organisation which…

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Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 6

A flower show and sale of work will be conducted in St. Peter's (East Maitland) Parish Hall on Tuesday, April 24, at 3 p.m had at night…

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GOLF Tamworth Carnival TAMWORTH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 11

Open to all members and association of affiliated or association golf clubs and to members of the Professional golfers Association, the…

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Show Bullock Weight Estimating

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 3

The fat bullock exhibited at the Cessnock show when slaughtered weighed 641lb. It was weighed in the presence of Messrs. H. M. Brown…

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Telegram Boys Royal Show Patrols Public 'Phones

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 5

Patrolling Telegraph Mesengers will be a feature of the P.M.G.'s Department at the Royal Agricultural Show, Sydney, this year. These…

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SINGLETON Red Cross Show a Bright Display Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 2

Singleton branch of the Red Cross Society held a successful flower show and cookery competition, in aid of the Red Cross…

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Upper Hunter Final Day of Show Ring Events Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 2

Fine weather prevailed for the concluding day of the Muswellbrook Golden Jubilee Show, and another large gathering thronged…

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Young Rider At St. Ives Show Two Years Old Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 5

The smallest and youngest competitor in the show ring at St. Ives yesterday as Billie Gawthorne for Crow's Nest, who had celebrated only…

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Easter Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 7

Entries close to-night for the fifth annual Easter bowling carnival, to be held at the East Maitland green on March 30 nd 31, and April 2. The…

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Show Exhibit Display at the Royal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 4

All non-[?] produce for the Hunter River and Liverpool Plains district exhibit has been despatched to Sydney. Up to Friday next any fresh…

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Thistle Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 7

There was a two Scotch atmosphere about the Thistle Fair oponed in the Rutherford Presbyterian Hall this afternoon. The fair was opened…

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Show Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 1

I Congratulations to all who helped to make the Jubilee Show the best for years. Committeemen, exhibitors, and the public all had a share in making…

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Stroud Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

Stroud A. and H. Association will hold its. 12th Annual Show on Friday and Saturday, 13th and 14th April…

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Taree Show Takings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 4

Record gate receipts, totalling £800, were taken at the Taree show, So numerous were entries in the ring events that the programme continued…

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Easter Monday Sports Carnival Varied Programme

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

The bill of fare going with the annual sports fixture associated with St. Mary's Church, Scone, is out for Kaster Monday, and is well worth…

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The Show Concluding Day. Increased Attendance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 6

The fine weather which prevailed for the first and second days of the Show was maintained on Friday, the concluding day, when the gate…

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Royal Show Record Expected SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 7

Preparations for the opening of the Royal Easter Show on Monday are roaring completion, and should favourable weather provail it is generally…

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A Plashett Cow. Preparing for the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

Plashett Pastoral Company's Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cow Plashett Gertie VII, has produced 812,43 lb. butter fat in eight, months to date, being…

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Alfa Laval's New Home at the Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

Evidencing its confidence in the future of Australian primary industries, the Alfa-Laval Separator Co. Limited has undertaken' the erection of a fine…

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