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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 68

Annual Fair E.M. Methodist Church Bright Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1934 · page 7

The East Maitland Methodist School Hall presented a bright appearance this afternoon when the annual fair was opened by Mrs. A…

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Gresford Show Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 6

The postponed annual meeting of the Grosford District Agricultural Society will be held in the East Grosford School of Arts on Saturday night…

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Annual Fair E.M. Methodist Church Bright Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 6

Speaking at the official opening of the annual fair of the East Maitland Methodist Church yesterday afternoon, the Rev. E. H…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 3

Miss Isabel Logan, of Bolwarra, was amongst the visitors to the Singleton Show Ball last week. Mrs. Edgar Logan, of Newcastle, is…

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Cars for All Visit of 1934 Motor Show Tour of State

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1934 · page 7

Embodying the newest in modern car features aud typical of the high standard which General Meters-Holdens have attained in…

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Show Ground Greyhound Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 6

A special meeting of the council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held last night to deal with applications…

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Tamworth Bushmen's Carnival. Invitation to Old Hands

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 5

Mrs. Chris. Hourn, secretary of the Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Royal Bushman's Carnival, to be held, on November 30 and…

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Doll Show East Maitland School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 7

Dolls of all sizes, pretty dolls and ugly dolls, were in their numbers at the doll show and fete hold in the grounds of the East Maitland Public…

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Spring Rodeo Show Ground Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 6

The carnival on the Show Ground to-morrow afternoon and night promises to be right up to the high standard or show ring enterteinment for…

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World Tourists Coming in a Big New' Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 6

Embracing as it does comedy sketches, acrobatics, cpert dancing, delightful singing and the famous band, the performance here by 40 Y.A.L…

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Magnificent Motor Display General Motors-holden's Show Latest Models

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 6

A most comprehensive range Of motor cars and trucks, featuring all the latest luxury designs, was shown in singleton to-day by General…

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Motor Show on Tour. Here To-day and

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 2

Many thousands of people were interested in the splendid range of 1934 cars and trucks exhibited at the Sydney Show this year…

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QUIRINDI. P.A. and H. Association Field Wheat Quirindi, Saturday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1934 · page 5

At the meeting of the Quirindi P.A, and H. Association the following were present: Messrs K. Kennedy, (president), W. Pollock,…

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BRANXTONe Social for Fair Funds Novelty Evening Branxton, Saturday.e

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1934 · page 3

A successful social was held in the School of Arts, Branxton, this weekthe proceeds boing to supplement the funds of a stall at the annual springe…

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Doll Show East Maitland School Great Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1934 · page 6

The doll show and fete, arranged by tho Mothers' Club of the East Maitland Public School, and hold in the school grounds…

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Ventian Night Harbour Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 October 1934 · page 8

A silver dome bearing in gilt letters the words "Sydney Vonctian Carnival," and mounted on a pillar encireted by gilt ropes and supported…

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Tennis Balls Peculiar Qualities What Tests Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 October 1934 · page 8

The illustration herewith, which were taken in the highly equipped Dnulop tennis ball laboratory, illustrate what happens to a tennis' ball travelling…

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Venetian Carnival

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

A silver dome, bearing in gilt letters the words "Sydney Venetian Carnival," and mounted on a pillar encircled by gilt ropes and supported by…

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The Band. Successful Birthday Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 October 1934 · page 2

The popularity of the Muswellbrook Brass Band was again in evidence last night, when a large crowd attended the Second…

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Willow Tree and District Bushmen's Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1934 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the above was held in Willow Tree on 26th ult., at which a great volume of routine work was transacted, no stone…

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