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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1934

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 68

Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival Splendid Nominations ("Murrurundi Times")

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 3

Providing weather conditions continue favourable the success of the big Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival next week appears assured…

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Stroud Spring Carnival. Record Attendance. Delightful Weather Conditions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 3

When the Stroud Agricultural and Horticultural Association displayed such creditable sportsmanship some weeks ago in foregoing the date of their annual Spring Carnival in favour of the Dungog Rodeo—which had been…

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Cessnock Flower Show Agricultural Bureau Extension

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 6

The decision of the Cessnock Agricultural and Horticultural Bureau to extend their activities in horticulture will be greatly appreciated…

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GLOUCESTER. Flower Show and Sale of Work

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

The annual flower show and sale of work organised by the Church of England Women's Guild was held at Gloucester on Friday last…

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Jazz Carnival. in Aid of Candidature of Mr. M. S. M. BOWMAN

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 2

A combined meeting of the Swimming Clubs, presided over by Mr. F. P. Smith, was held in the Soldiers' Club's rooms on Wednesday evening,…

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Fancy Fair Infants' School Grounds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 November 1934 · page 7

The West Maitland Infants' School Mothers' Club, which has, since its inception, been a very active body, and has given invaluable assistance to the…

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Big Carnival Wonderful Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 November 1934 · page 11

For the Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival, which takes place on Friday and Saturday November 9 and 10, wonderful nominations have been…

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Annual Exhibition

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 4

Mr. Haron mentioned that he had consulted with Mr. A. McPherson as to the best time for holding the exhibition, and they were of opinion…

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"Guy Fawkes" Jazz Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 5

There was a large gathering at the School of Arts last night when the M.D.R.S. Ex-Students' Union held a "Guy Fawkes" plain and fancy dress…

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McGRATH'S VISIT Exhibition Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 2

The programme has been arranged already for the exhibition tennis when Vivian McGrath, Davis Cup star, Bruce Moore, Interstate…

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Scone Junior Farmers Annual Exhibition to Be Held in March

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 4

A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Scone branch of the above was held on Friday evening last. Present: Messrs. G. N. Lochhead…

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Chilled Beef. Classes at Next Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 6

With a view to creating further interest in the chilled beef industry, and an education for those breeding for overseas market, the class for pen of…

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Perry Beaten Hughes' Surprise Win N.Z. Exhibition Wellington. (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 9

G. P. Hughes' provided the surprise of the day at the exhibition tennis matches, played at Auckland, by defeating Fred Perry 6-2, 8-6, Hughes…

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Poppy Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 November 1934 · page 7

The Poppy Fair, which will be held in the West Maitland Congregational Sunday School Hall, on Wednesday and Thursday, November 14 and 15,…

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Entries Invited Hunter Cricket Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 November 1934 · page 7

Entries have been invited by the secretary of the Hunter Valley Cricket Council, Mr. J. N. Lintott, for the annual country week…

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Dance Palais Show Ground Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 November 1934 · page 6

The Maitland Show Council will be opening its Dance Palais and Euchre Club on the Show Ground next saturday night, and will be continuing…

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Road Accidents Surprising Revelations What Figures Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 November 1934 · page 5

A brief resume of a report recently issued in England by the Minister of Transport (Mr. Leslie Hore Belisha) on road accidents…

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Show at Scone Junior Farmers' Decision SCONE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 November 1934 · page 3

Scone, Junior Farmers' Club, at a meeting of the advisory committee, decided to, hold an annual exhibition in March, and invite the Muswellbrook…

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Show Ground Improvements Effected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 6

The removal of the secretary's office from the central position on the Maitland Show Ground to a site near the main gates has been completed. The…

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Art Show Local Exhibitors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 12

Among exhibitors at the 2nd exhibition of Newcastle Art Society, which opens to-morrow, will be Messrs. R. Tulloch, who is showing a number of…

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