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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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BOWLS Newcastle Carnival Finals Played

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 7

R. Talamini won the final of the champion singles at the Newcastle Bowling Association's Christmas carnival, concluded yesterday…

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Beer Drinkers Wanted for Show Must Be Large

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 8

Mr. Cocbran, the English stage producer wants some high wide and handsome beer-drinker's for a new show at His Majesty's Theatre…

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Show Ground Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 4

The attendance at the dance held in the Maitland Show Ground Palais on Monday night last attracted the largest attendance yet seen in the hall…

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Newcastle Cricket Carnival Matches Played by Singleton Team

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 2

The annual country cricket carnival was played at Newcastle last week. Teams from Newcastle, Upper Hunter, Far North, Wyong,…

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Australia Fair Stars at Randwick To-day's Gallops Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 7

In the final gallops for Moorefield on Saturday, Australia Pair was the star performer at Randwiek this morning. Close behind…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 3

Mrs. John Enright has returned from a short visit to Sydney. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Patterson, of Tamworth, are holidaying at Coogee…

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Bowls Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 2

Dungog bowling green was the scene of a very large and happy gathering on Monday night last, when many competitions for members and…

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Carnival. SUCCESS [?] DRAFT

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

[?] held at [?]gen, on successful [?] was…

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Good Field Moorefield Cup Australia Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 7

The best field to ever sport silk at Moorefield will contest the £500 gold cup at to-morrow's meeting…

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Moonan Sports Club Another Successful Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 4

The elements were right up against those sponsoring the big outing held on the beautiful "Oakfield" flat, Moonan Flat, on the Friday and…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival. Prize Money £350

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 1

The Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association has allotted £350 in prize money for this year's carnival, to he held on 8th. and…

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Gundy's Successful Carnival Norma Again Exhilarating Events

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 1

Gundy staged its first bushmen's carnival on New Year's Day in the presence of a large crowd and under real summer conditions. The…

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Local and General News Bushmen's Carnival at Scone

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 6

An advertisement concerning a monster bushmen's carnival and show at Scone on 8th and 9th March appears in this issue. The prize-money totals…

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British Art Industrial Exhibition Grand Display London, Jan. 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 1

The Prince of Wales will open to-morrow a dazzling display of British. Art in industry, occupying special redecorated galleries at the Royal…

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Valuable Prizes Bushmen's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 6

This year the prizemoney to be distributed at the Scene Bushmen's Carnival and Show will be £350. In previous years the carnival has met with…

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POSTPONED Yachting Carnival MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 7

The rain in Melbourne to-day caused the postponement of the final day's racing of the Centenary Yachting Carnival, which included the final…

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SCONE Carnival at Gundy GREAT [?] SCONE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 5

On the picturesque recreation ground flanked by the Page River, Gundy staged its first bushmen's carnival on New Year's Day, in the presence of…

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Art Exhibition Opened by the Prince New Departure London, January 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 1

The Prince of Wales opened the Winter Exhibition of the Royal Academy which marks an entirely new departure…

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Bowling Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 1

On Monday night—old year's night—the Dungog Bowling green was the scene of a very happy gathering. The night was ideal. The green was in…

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SCONE Bushmen's Carnival [?] Show Assoc[?] 8th AND 9th March Will Last Year's Record Be Eclipsed?

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 2

Everything points to the annual outing of the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association, to be held on White Park on Friday and…

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