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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 68

Country Week Cricket Carnival More Teams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 5

The secretary of the Hunter Valley Cricket Council, Mr. J. N. Lintott, has received applications from the Bog[?]abri and Gunnedah Associations to be…

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GLOUCESTER Show Association Spring Rodeo Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of the Gloucester Show Committee it was decided to run a spring rodeo in conjunction with the Returned Soldiers'…

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"All Nations' Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1934 · page 7

Mrs. de Witt Batty will perform the opening ceremony of the "All Nations" Fair, in St. Luke's Parish Hall, Homeville, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday…

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

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

Miss Betty Lindeman, of "Riverstone," Grafton, is holidaying in Sydney. Mr. and Mrs. H. McKenzie, of…

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Cup for Competition at Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 8

A massive silver cup has been presented by Mr Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., to the Northern Agricultural Association. It is for competition in class…

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Vanity of the Fair Sex Comments by English Judge

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 3

"Apparently the fair sex will submit to anything in the cause of vanity," remarked Judge Higgins, at Brentford County Court (Eng.)…

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Here Are the Cracks. Randwick Spring Carnival Opens on

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 4

Fred Williams has never hesitated to put any task upon Chatham—up to a mile, but he has always refused to make him carry beyond that…

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World Tourists Coming. In A Big New Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 1

Embracing as it does comedy sketches, acrobatics expert dancing, delightful singing and the famous band, the performance here by forty Y.A.L…

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Royal Show Meeting of the Council Fodder Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 September 1934 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W., at which Sir Samuel Hordern presided, it was…

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WESTON Carnival Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 7

The committee functioning in Weston to assist the Sister of St. Joseph's Abermain, eclipsed all previous ventures last night the…

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Moree Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 5

The tender of Mesars, R, Glbson and Sons, Ltd., Newcastle has been accepted for the fencing of the Mores show Ground It is expected that the…

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World Tourists In a Big New Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1934 · page 5

Embracing as it does comedy sketches acrebaties, export dancing delightful singing and the famous band the performance here by forty…

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Methodist Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 September 1934 · page 5

The East Maitland Methodist Church annual fair has been postponed until September 26 and 27…

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Presentation to Mr W M Loder Appreciation Shown by Show Members

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 September 1934 · page 3

There was a large attendance of committeemen and members of the Northern Agricultural Association present at the Association's…

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New Picture Show for Maitland

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 6

West Maitland is to have a new picture theatre. A Sydney syndicate has secured premises near the West Maitland post-office for the purpose…

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Show Horses Committee Organising the Clydesdales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 6

There was a time when the draught horse section was a strong feature of the Maitland show, and although the past two…

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SINGLETON The Coming Show Rain Insurance Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 8

A meeting of the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association was hold on Saturday. Mr. R. Binnie presided over a large attendance…

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Anglican Synod Archbishop's Address Good Friday Show Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 6

ln an address at the Anglican Synod yesterday the Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) deplored tho dearth of candidates for the…

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Show Cause Summons to Union Lysaght's Dispute Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 7

The Federated Ironworkers' Association was summoned to appear before the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission to-day to…

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Equalisation Scheme. Justifies Its Existence. July Figures Show Handsome Gain

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 4

The value of the export quote system provided for by the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Act. working in perfect harmony with the voluntary…

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