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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

1,387 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 70

Local Poultry Successes. at Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 7

A white leghorn pullet, exhibited at the Royal Show by Mr. J. Constable, of Ford-street, was awarded first prize in the pullet…

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District Cattle. Success at Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 7

Cattle from the Upper Hunter have won further laurels at the Royal Show, once again proving that we have the best…

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King's Jubilee Carnival Magnificent Displays. Historical Features of Procession

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Reports read at Tuesday evening's meetings of tlie combined committees indicated that the procession on Jubilee Day would be…

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District Stock Successes. at Royal Sydney Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

Live stock entries in practically every class at the Sydney Royal Show which opened on Monday exceeded those of the preceding show, and, it is stated…

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The Royal Show. Splendid Hunter Valley District Exhibit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

The 1935 Royal Easter Show, which opened on Monday, marks a new era in the history of the Royal Agricultural Society,…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 3

Mrs. James Wolstenholme paid Sydney a brief visit last week. Mr. and Mrs. Crook will spend the holidays in Sydney…

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Cattle Sales Sydney Royal Show Keen Bidding Sydney

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

Bidding at the cattle sales at the Sydney Royal Show yesterday was spirited and demand was keen for some good types Good prices…

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Trying Ordeal 18 Hours in Show Party Saved Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 5

Cattlemen who had been missing for four days on the Bogong high plains in freezing weather struggled through a snowstorm to Tawonga township,…

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Show Successes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 3

Mr. T. J. Gooch returned to town during the week-end from a successful tour of the north coast shows. With his string of throe ponies Mr. Gooch…

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Show Horse Injured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

Just prior to the recent Dungog show, Messrs. O'Donnell Bros. Maitland, had one of their show horses badly cut on the chest with wire. The…

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Gresford Show. Prospects Bright

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 3

The Gresford show, to be held on May 3 and 4, entries for which close on April 20, promises to excel all previous exhibitions of the society. The…

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Royal Show. North Coast Exhibit Wins

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

Taking first prize in the district exhibit section at the Sydney Royal Show, the North Coast and Tablelands repeated its success of last…

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Taree Show Profit of £511 TAREE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 8

A profit of £511/16/11 on the recent Taree National Show was disclosed by the statement presented to the committee of the Manning River Agricultural…

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200 LOST Children at Show All Restored Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 9

A record number of children was lost yesterday at Sydney Show More than 200 who had strayed from the care of their parents found sanctuary…

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Royal Show Bright and Sunny Crowds. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 1

Bright, sunny weather prevalled in Sydney to-day when the show entered upon its second week. At an early hour crowds, commenced…

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Record Crowds Royal Easter Show 200 Casualties Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 2

Another new record for attendance was set at the Royal Show on Saturday, when 157,844 passed through the turnstiles for the two…

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Carnival Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 4

A carnival night will be held in the Oddfellows' Hull, East Maitland, on Thursday next, when the final of the one-step competition will be decided…

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Final Rounds Easter Bowls Carnival Talamini's Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 7

One of the most successful Easter carnivals held by the East Maitland Bowling Club concluded last night. The events were behind…

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Central North Bowling Carnival E. Sullings Wins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 7

The Central Northern Bowling Association's Easter Carnival was continued yesterday. There were many Newcastle competitors…

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Many Collapse 200 Treated at Show SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 6

Two hundred persons, who had collapsed in the vast crowds at the Royal Show yesterday, were treated by ambulance officers. This is equal…

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