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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 68

Moree Show Increase in Gates Sporting Events Moree

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

Owing to the length of the programme, a number of events at Moree show had to be held over till this morning and the public admitted free…

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500 ENTRIES Poultry and Pigeon Show Singleton Club Singleton

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

Over 600 entries were [?] at the 11th annual show of the Singleton and District Poultry and Pigeon Club, which opened to-day at the…

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Muswelibrook Competitors Do Well at Merriwa's Anual Show. Miss D. Charman Best Lady Rider

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 4

With a continuance of the delightful weather experienced during the past week or two, the Merriwa P.A.H. and I. Association's annual…

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Show Entry Stewards' Protest Alleged "Ring-in" Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 1

Allegations that a picture by another artist had been entered in the Orange Show in the name of a girl, were made at a meeting of the Show…

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Girls Show Great Heroism in Fire Rescue Work SAVED! Young Family Man 'Hurt Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 1

Considerable heroism was displayed by three girls in rescuing their young sisters and brothers from a fire…

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WESTON Carnival Night Great Success Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 6

The Weston Parish Hall was crowded to the doors on Saturday night last night, when the Weston Unemployed Committee conducted a carnival night…

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Dramatic Show "Merchant of Venice"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 6

On Wednesday night next, in the Methodist Memorial Hall, the drama-loving public of West Maitland will have an opportunity of witnessing the…

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Poultry and Pigeon Show List of Awards

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 2

Following is a list of the awards at Singleton and District Poultry and Pigeon Club's show, held at the showground on Friday and Saturday:—…

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Flower Show and Cooking Competition Good Display in All Saints' Hall

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon, in the Parish Hall, members of All Saints' Women's Guild held a flower show and cooking competition, which resulted in some…

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Federation Fair and Drawing of Art Union

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 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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Empire Day Picnic. And Sports Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

The pupils of Dungog public school and other children of the town and district who were present, had a wonderful time at the annual Empire Day…

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Kearsley Chrysanthemum Show Huge Success

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 3

The flirt annual chrysanthemum and needlework show, held under the suspices of the Kearsley Parents and citizens'…

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Successful Chrysanthemum Show. St. Andrews Church Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 1

The third annual chrysanthemum and cocking show of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held on Saturday, and proved an unqualified success…

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Three Weeks Off Hospital Carnival Success Assured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 7

With little more than three weeks between new and the Venetian Carnival, which is to be held in the grounds of the Maitland General…

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Hunter River and Lower North Coast Bureaux District Conference Opened on the Show Ground Delegates Welcomed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 7

The annual conference of the Hunter River and Lower North Coast district branches of the Agricultural Bureau opened on the Maitland Show Ground this morning. The district president, Mr. A. S. Pankhurst presided, and…

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Baby Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 6

In aid of Miss Cash and Carry's candidature in the Maitland Benevolent Home Jubilee Queen competition a baby show will be held in the…

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Chinese Art London Antique Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 3

Recently on show at the Cutler Street warehouses of the Port of London Authority were a number of antique Chinese porcelains and…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 3

Miss N. Finney left last week-end for Walgett, where she is spending an enjoyable holiday. Miss Madeline Todhunter, of…

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Flower Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1934 · page 6
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

A Flower Show was held in connection with St. Mark's Church of England, Aberdeen, on 4th inst. It was officially opened by Mrs. S. L. Gardner,…

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