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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 68

Hospital Younger Set. Jazz Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 2

Owing to the adverse weather conditions, the attendance at the jazz carnival, organised by members of the Younger Set, and held in the School of…

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SOCCER, Ground Deadlock Carnival Off

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 7

The Victorian Soccer Association has advised the secretary of the State Soccer League (Mr. W. Rushton), that owing to a ground deadlook, the…

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Campbell's Cut Flower Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 2

On Friday last Messrs .M. Campbell and Co.'s cut flower competition was held in the upstairs portion of the store, when a great number of…

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Yass Show Alsatians Banned YASS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 8

The P. and A. Association adopted a recommendation from the committee supervising the dog section of the schedule for the show "that Alsatians…

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Expansion of British Motor Industry Show Opened by Duke of Kent

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 6

London, Saturday.—When the Duke of Kent (Prince George) opened the international motor show at Olympia he mentioned the fact that the British…

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NEATH Methodist Church Spring Fair Neath

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 3

Mrs. A. G. Whitten, of the Parsonage, Weston, opened the Spring Fair at Neath organised in aid of the Neath Methodist Church. She…

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Lantern Fair St Paul's Women's Guild Pretty Decorations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 7

The lantern fair, which the Women's Guild of St. Paul's Church of England, West Maitland, conducted in the Parish Hall this afternoon, was…

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Dog Coursing Maitland Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 6

The application of the Maitland Greyhound Mechanical Coursing Association to continue racing on the Maitland Show Ground for another…

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Cricket Carnival Newcastle Centre Selected Hunter Council Meets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 9

Instead of having five days for country week, as in the two previous years, teams affiliated with the Hunter Valley Cricket Council will have to be content with four days for this season. At the annual meeting of the council last night, presided…

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Local and General News Singleton Winners at Cyco Bread Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 2

In the Cyco Bread Exhibition, which opened in Sydney to-day, Mr D. W. Penton, of Singleton, was awarded first prize for French roll and Mr C…

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Alsatians Banned Action by Yass Show Committee

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 1

A recommendation from the committee supervising the dog section of the schedule for the show "that Alsatians be not eligible to compete" was…

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WINGHAM Methodist Flower Show Fine Display Wingham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 5

At the Wingham Methodist Flower Show a wonderful lot of cut flowers was exhibited. Competition in many of the classes…

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Jumble Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 7

St. John's Mothers Club has arranged a jumble fair and cookery competition to be held in the Cathedral; Hall West Maitland on…

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Lantern Fair St. Paul's Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 7

The lantern fair of the St, Paul's Woman's Guild West Maitland was continued this afternoon and will conclude to-night,…

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Great Success Bushmen's Carnival at Willow Tree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 8

The Willow Tree and district bushmen's carnival held yesterday broke all records, being the moat successful yet held. The…

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PERRY—HUGHES Exhibition Matches Los Angeles, Oct. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 11

In Inhibition tennis matches at Los Angolos to-day G.Make and L.R. Stoofon (U.S.A.) defeated F.J. Party and G. F. Hughes (Britain) 7-5, 6-8…

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Fine Show Gardena in the Park

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 6

The gardens on the West Maitland Park are now elected in all their Spring glory and provide a fine show for these who love nature at its best…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 3

Mrs. Alf W. Tulloch is spending a short holiday at Katoomba. Miss Alice Logan has arrived in India after a most enjoyable voyage…

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Spring Carnival and Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 4

The Spring Carnival and Flower Show, arranged by the Bullahdelah A. H. and I. Association, took place on Saturday in ideal weather. The…

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DUNGOG C. of E. Spring Fair Flower Show Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 10

The annual Church of England Spring Fair and Flower Show was opened in the Dungog Picture Palace on Thursday afternoon…

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