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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 68

Scone and District Horticultural Society Autumn Flower Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

The Autumn Flower Show of the Scone and District Horticultural Society, held in the Olympia Theatre on Thursday last, was a fine exhibition,…

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Wingham Show Date to be Altered Clash with Taree Wingham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 4

There was a huge crowd at Wingham School of Arts in response to an advertisement calling the people together to discuss the…

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GRESFORD'S 8th Annual Show. Held in Glorious Weather. Gate Receipts Greatly Increased

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 3

Gresford's eighth annual show was held on Friday and Saturday last, and was a magnificent success. The weather on the first day was perfect. Friday night was wet and it appeared on Saturday that the usual thing was again going to…

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"State Fair" Fine Picture at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 2

"State Fair," which is being screened at the Strand Theatre, will be shown to-night (Wednesday) and again tomorrow (Thursday) night. It has an…

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ULTIMATUM Side-show Proprietors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 10

More than 60 sideshow proprietors who arrived in Casino at the week-end for the annual exhibition delivered an ultimatum to the show…

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Gresford Show Increased Takings This Year

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 2

There was an excellent attendance at the second day of Gresford show on Saturday, and the treasurer, Mr K. T. O. Walker, reported that the gate…

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Flower Show Cookery Competition Literary Institute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 7

The East Maitland Literary Institute presented a bright appearance this afternoon when the Institute committee opened its flower show…

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Moree Show Auspicious Opening Record Entries Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 7

The Moree Show was opened to-day in beautiful weather, Entries in all sections were a record and the attendance seems likely to be an…

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Flower Show Cookery Competition Many Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 6

The result of the cookery competition and flower show being conducted in the East Maitland Literary institute, by the…

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Moree Show Official Opening Cup Winners Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 7

The Moree Show "was continued to-day in cloudy weather. The gate takings yesterday totalled £91, showing an increase on the same day…

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Mt. George Junior Farmers Successful Show Wingham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 2

The second annual show under the auspices of the Mt. George Junior Farmers' Club, attracted considerable attention. Though…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 3

Mrs. G. Mullaby has returned from a holiday in Sydney. Mrs, R. Loan, of "Pig Tree," Dungog, paid Maitland a abort visit this…

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Empire Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 7

St. John's (Vaey) Herald's of the King will held an Empire Fair at the vaey School of Arts thursday, May 24. The opening will take place at…

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Poultry and Pigeon Club Show Over 500 Entries at 11th Annual Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 6

Singleton and District Poultry and Pigeon Club opened its 11th annual show at the showground today, and the exhibition ranks as…

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Chrysanthemum Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 3

The annual Chrysanthemum Show will take place to-morrow under the suspices of St. Andrew's Presbytarian Church. This year's show…

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Hockey Club Jazz Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 2

Arrangements are being made for the monster jazz carnival, to be held in the School of Arts on Monday, 18th. June next. The organisers are the…

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Federation Fair and Drawing of Art Union

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 2

The recent Easter Monday sports carnival and appeal in the interests of St. Mary's R.C. Church will be finalised at the Olympia Theatre on…

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Marconi Speaks To Radio Exhibition MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 4

At the opening of the Contenary Radio Show in the Melbourne Town Hall, the lord Mayor (Councillor H. Gengoult Smith) conversed with the…

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Dare We Show Our Backs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 6

What a lot of publicity we give our backs these days. But I wonder if we can all feel absolutely contented with our backs? Have a…

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Stroud Road. Annual Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 5

The annual Flower Show was held on Saturday, 28th April and was a great success. The exhibits were numerous and of high quality. The…

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