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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 68

Annual Spring Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 2

The annual spring fair, in aid of the Church of England, was opened in the Dungog picture theatre yesterday (Thursday) afternoon, and proved a…

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Stroud Spring Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 2

Readers are reminded of the Spring Carnival and Flower Snow to be held at Stroud on Saturday, 27th inst., under the auspices of Stroud A. and H…

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Show Meeting

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

The acting town clerk of East Maitland has informed the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association that the Mayor (Alderman A…

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Hunter Valley Council. Country Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 6

The opinion that it would adversely affect the standard of cricket of previous Country Week carnivals was the principal motive actuating Hunter…

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Willow Tree Successful Bushmen's Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 2

Willow Tree has come right into line with Scone, Murrurundi, and other larger centres in respect of the running of its annual sports outing…

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Scone-District Horticultural Society Fine Exhibition of Roses

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 2

The Scone and District Horticultural Society held its Rose Show in Surman's Rooms last evening, when entries of record proportions were…

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Kurri St. Paul's Church Spring Fair Kurri

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

Yesterday afternoon marked the opening of St. Paul's Church of England spring fair at Kurri Kurri…

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R. C. Bazaar and Carnival Highly Successful Effort

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 8

The annual bazaar and carnival in aid of the local Roman Catholic Church which opened in the School of Arts on Friday afternoon last in most…

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The Town. Rose Show on Monday.—

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 9

The Rev. B. C. Wilson, Rector of Aberdeen, has kindly consented to open the Church of England Rose Show to be held at the Muswellbrook…

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Jubilee Show Governor Invited Official Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 6

Owing to his departure for England, the State Governor, Sir Philip Game, had to decline the invitation to open Maitland Show…

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Fat Stock District Competition Show Suggestion

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

The President of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, Mr. W. E. Sparke, stated at the meeting of the council last night…

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Alsatian Dogs Maitland Show Council Matter for Group

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 6

"Is the committee going to do anything about Alsatian dogs at our show? Is it going to ban them like our friends in other…

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St. John's Club Opening Last Night a Bright Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 6

The staging last night of an entertaining programme of boxing and wrestling marked, in a suitable fashion, the opening of St. John's Club…

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Horses at Show Flogged Up to High Jump Cruelty Alleged

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 4

The question whether horses competing in the high jump at the last Albury show were cruelly treated by their riders and attendants, in order…

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Wonderful Display in School Flower Show onder is ow ful Great Success Judge's High Praise Big Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 7

A wave of perfume-laden air was the welcome extended to visitors to the third annual flower show of the…

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Olympia Motor Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1934 · page 10

At the date of writing the great Olympia motor show has just been opened, and it can be said without any self-adulation that the cabled…

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Packed House Homeville Concert in Aid of Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1934 · page 6

A packed house greeted the artists at the splendid concert held in St. Luke's Hall, Homeville, on Thursday night. The effort was…

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Show Success Inverell-bred Guernsey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1934 · page 5

At the Perth Royal Show the Murosk Government Agricultural College won the championship Guernsey prize again this your with…

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Spring Carnival Gaiety at Moree Rodeo Results Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1934 · page 7

At the Moree rodeo yesterday the gate receipts totalled £98. Additional events resulted:—Flag race, men, Purcell Bros; ladies,…

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Willow Tree Bushmen's Carnival Great Success Willow Tree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1934 · page 5

Last Wednesday the annual Bushmen's Charity Carnival was held at Willow Tree and proved a wonderful success…

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