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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

1,387 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 70

Bellbird Autumn Flower Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 3

The Bellbird Presbyterian Church Committee are out frith an attractive schedule for their Autumn Flower Show to be held in Craft's Hall on…

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Royal Show Northern Exhibitors CATTLE—PIGS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 2

The reserve champion Jersey bull at the Royal Show yesterday was "Anemone's Lily Oxford (Imp.)" exhibited by the estate of…

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Local Poultry to Compete at Sydney Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 5

A keen bird-fancier is Mr. J. Constablw, of Ford-street. Yesterday he sent two white leghorns, which competed with success at the local show, to…

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"FIBROLITE." Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 1

One of the outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Fibrolite" Asbestos-Cement…

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Off for the Show. Exodus From Country

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 4

Thousands of people are pouring into Sydney for the Show, and further thousands will reach there Before this week-end…

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Final Gallops Autumn Carnival A.J.C. Candidates Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 7

Horses engaged in the A.J.C. Autumn Carnival on Saturday went well at Randwick this morning, when the final gallops were…

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Cattle at the Royal Show Best on Record

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 3

The display of cattle at the Sydney Royal Show is described by competent judges to be the best on record, there being no marked falling-off in…

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Show Sales Bull Fetches 310 gns. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 7

Bidding was not very brisk when the sales conducted by the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Company were held at the Showground to-day…

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SINGLETON The Show Committee Debit of £729 SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 4

There was a large attendance at the quarterly meeting of the Committee of the Northern Agricultural Association…

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Royal Show Day of the Horse Early Awards Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 1

Fine but cool weather prevailed to-day for the second day of the record-breaking 1935 Royal Easter Show…

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Equine Docility Amazing Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 6

An amazing exhibition of equine docility was given by a heavy cart horse in High-street, West Maitland, shortly after noon to-day…

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Prize Winners at Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 6

Mr C. E. Lowther notifies us that so far he has been successful" in obtaining three second prizes at the Royal Show. These are in the pony classes, and are…

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Royal Show Bowthorne Factory Butter Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 2

Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., Morpeth, was the most successful competitor in its export classes at the Sydney…

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District Exhibits at Show North Coast and Tablelands Win. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 6

The results of the District Exhibit Competition at the Royal Show was announced to-day, and were as follow:—…

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Scots' Fair and Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

The annual Scots' flower show and fair takes place in the School of Arts on Friday, 26th. inst., and will, no doubt, sustain the popularity it has…

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Exhibition Billiards Returned Soldiers Entertained

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 3

For the entertainment of members of the Ceasnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. J. Mc-Croban and Mr. Eric Blggers played…

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Scone Municipal Council Proposed Grandstand at White Park Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association Seeks Assistance

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

Usual monthly meeting of above held on Monday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. J. W. Joughin), Ald. O. Barton, B. G. Millard, W. H…

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BOWLS Carnival Prospects Easter Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

The secretary of the Hunter River District Bowling Association, (Mr. G. Jarman), is enthusiastic at the prospects for success of the Association's…

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Show Sales Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

In contrast with yesterday there was little spirit in the cattle sales at the Show Ground to-day, valuable animals being passed in…

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Show Cattle Sales Commenced

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

Although the attendance at the opening sales of show cattle was good, there was only a moderate demand in evidence and prices generally…

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