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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

1,387 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 70

The Royal Show. Classes for Light Horse Regiments

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 6

Talcing advantage of thie Light Horse Regiments being in camp during Easter, classes have been included in the ring programme for the forthcoming…

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Hunter River and Liverpool Plains Getting Ready for Sydney Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

Mr. J. Moss, of Singleton, who is again acting as organiser for the Hunter River and Liverpool Plains exhibit at Sydney Show, has been on…

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Centre of Upper Hunter. Muswellbrook or Scone? Comment by Show President

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

"At Yesterday's meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society, the President (Mr. James White) said his…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 8

Privilleges for the forthcoming Gresford show will be sold by auction at the office of Messrs. Brooker and Lindeman, at East Gresford, on Monday…

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Flower Show Cookery Competition Pelaw Main Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 7

Many flower, shows have been staged in the Kurri Kurri district during the past few years, but it is doubtful "if any exhibition has taken…

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BULAHDELAH Opening of Show Dr. Page's Speech Bulahdelah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 7

The statement that the Commonwealth Government was opposed to any policy involving the restriction of Australian primary…

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Stronger Sections at Bulahdelah's Annual Show Horses Improve Fine Display of Vegetables Better Attendance Bulahdelah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 2

With larger response from exhibitors in many sections, the Bulahdelah Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association's 14th annual exhibition which opened yesterday in sultry weather, was a true reflex of the richness of this district…

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Art Society Maitland Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Newcastle Art Society, it was decided to hold an exhibiton of work in West Maitland. The date has not yet…

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Royal Show. Interesting Exhibit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

Sydney Royal Show visitors are invited to see the exhibit of Australian Fertillsers, Ltd., at Shirley House, stand No. 46, in Machinery Avenue…

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SPEEDWAY Maitland Show Ground Novelty Items

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 7

Although the attendance at the speedway carnival on the West Maitland showground on Saturday night last was not so great…

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Record Takings Buladelah Show Second Day Bulahdelah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

There was a record attendance at the second day of the Bulahdelah Show on Saturday, the gate receipts totalling £106/19/6, an…

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Show Ball Bulahdelah Success a Large Crowd Bulahdelag

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 6

All tho surrounding districts were represented at the Show Ball at the Bulahdelah School of Arts on Friday night when…

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Bullahdelah Show. a Carnival of Records. Brilliant Weather Prevails

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

Delightful weather favoured the Bullahdelah Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association for their fourteenth annual show, which opened on Friday last, and which was continued on Saturday…

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Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at Dungog show, to be held on 4th, 5th and 6th April, are notified by advt. in this issue that the secretary's office at the…

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Show Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

It was a show of new records generally and despite the extremely hot evening on Friday, Mrs. C. V. Holloway, as president of the Ladies'…

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Forster. Taree Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 4

Taree's big exhibition of last week attracted a greater contingent of people from Forster and the Lakes district than has been the case in…

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Rouchel Bushmen's Carnival. Friday Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

Attention of sportsmen is again called to the Bushmen's Carnival to be held at Rouchel on Friday next, 29th inst., commencing at 10 a.m. A…

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Show Ground Lighting System

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 8

An improvement in the lighting of the Maitland Show Ground is being considered by the ground committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural…

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Stroud Show. Next Friday and

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

Preparations are almost complete for the Stroud show to be opened on Friday next, and which will be continued on Saturday…

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Royal Show More Records Broken Heavy Entries Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 4

Records continue to be broken by the Royal Agricultural Society with entries for the coming Easter Show. The horse and cattle…

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