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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 68

The Duke Children's Reception Royal Show Melbourne

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

Following the official levee yesterday, at which 2000 citizens were presented to the Duke of Gloucester, his Royal Highness attended…

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Poppy Fair Homeville School P. AND C. EFFORT

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 October 1934 · page 6

Popples of every hue mingled with gum tips were used In the decorative scheme at the Fair at Homeville School on Saturday…

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MOREE Carnival Band Contest Hamilton Wins Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 October 1934 · page 10

At the Band Carnival Hamilton Citizens' Band won the A grade championship of the North and North-west, carrying with it a cup…

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Country Golfers Opening of Carnival the Lakes Course Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 October 1934 · page 7

The first qualifying round for country-golfers was played ever 36 holes at The Lakes course to-day. A stroke handicap and a 36 holes…

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Stroud Spring Carnival. And Flower Show. Saturday Next

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 2

The annual Spring Show Carnival and Flower Show to be held at Stroud on Saturday next, under the auspices of the Stroud A. and H. Association,…

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Mayoress Opens Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 5

In officially declaring the fair open, the Mayoress thanked them for their very kindly welcome, and stated she very much appreciated the…

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Springtide Fair Thursday Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 2

This annual function, sponsored by the members of the Women's Guild of St. Luke's Church of England, takes place in the Grammar School Hall on…

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Jubilee Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 7

A public meeting will be held in the Town Hall at 8 o'clock to-night to make arrangements for the Jubilee Show celebrations…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 5

Our report of the above successful function hold last week omitted the name of Miss I. Hilder, who was associated with the cake stall…

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BRANXTON Methodist Church Spring Fair Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 2

The annual Spring fairand baby show was held in the Parish Hall, Branxton, and the attendance at all sessions was good…

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Spring Fair. Flowers and Babies. Highly Successful Function

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 5

The annual Spring Fair, conducted 'by the ladies of the Church of England Guild, in ald of church funds, and which was held at the Picture…

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WESTON Benefit Committee Carnival Night Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 5

For the purpose of raising funds to render some assistance to the Sisters of St. JOseph, Abermain, a committee was formed in…

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MUSWELLBROOK St. Alban's Church Rose Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 4

MURWELLBROOK, Tuesday. Scores of roses in all their loveliness and fragrance made the school of Arts vey beautiful…

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At the Show Motorists and Farmers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 6

Those who are interested in motoring and would like to see the technical points of motor fuels simply explained, and those who hall from the…

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Moonan Sports Club Bushmen's Carnival for December 14-15

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 2

Moonan Flat, the home of bushmen's carnivals in New South Wales in prewar days is making a mighty effort to come into its own again. With…

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Successful Rose Show Magnificent Display. Judge's Favorable Comments

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 1

The finest display of roses seen in Muswellbrook for a long time was the reward for those who attended yesterday's Rose and…

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At Cootamundra Duke Opens Show a Record Crowd Cootamundra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 1

All attendance records were broken when his Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucestor, visited Cootamundra show to-day,…

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Annual Flower and Baby Show. SUCCESSFUL. C. OF E. FUNCTION

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 1

Success attended the annual flower and baby show held at the Parish Hall on Saturday under the auspices of St. John's Church of England…

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Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival Big Success Assured. Finest Housemen in Australia Coming Special Trains From Werris Creek and Muswellbrook. Entries Close Thursday Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 4

Murrurundi has visions of its Bushmen's Carnival on November 9 and 10 ranking as one of the best in Australia, and judging by…

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Branxton Methodist Church Annual Spring Fair and Baby Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 October 1934 · page 3

The annual spring fair and baby show was held in the Parish Hall, Branxton, on Thursday and Friday afternoons and evenings, the…

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