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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

1,387 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 70

Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 8

A Spring Fair will be held in George-st., East Maitland, on August 28 and 29, at the Presbyterian School Hall. This function, which is being…

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SELF-DENIAL Salvation Army Fair 52Nd Anniversary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 4

In connection with the annual fair conducted by the Salvation Army, in aid of the self-denial appeal it has been decided this year to hold an…

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Varied Events Murrurundi Carnival Varied Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 2

The programmes are now available for the Murruirndi Bushmen's Carnival, which has become one of the leading events of the kind in Australia…

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Motor Show Tourists at Singleton SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 4

A fleet of cars and trucks, representing the 1934-35 Motor Show, made a triumphant entry into Singleton late on Thursday night and a spectacular…

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Dog Show Cessnock Kennel Club To-day's Awards Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1935 · page 6

The Cessnock District-Kennel Club held its championship show on the Cessnock Show Ground to-day. The entries were slightly larger…

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Stop Press Want a Fair Deal Melbourne, Monday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 5

Because they believe they are not obtaining a fair deal, and that Federal legislation is of benefit only to New South Wales and…

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OVER £17,000 Brisbane Show Takings BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 3

Rainy weather prevailed for the Royal National Show, which concluded on Saturday. The total attendances for the week…

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The Coming Show Committee Now Meets Each Week

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 3

With the forthcoming Singleton Show drawing so near, the committee will now meet each Saturday morning to discuss any matters that may arise in…

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Spring Fair Prize Winners

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 4

The Spring Fair, held under the auspices of the local Presbyterian Church, and in their own School Hall on Saturday last, was…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 7

The annual meeting of members of the Gresford District Agricultural Society will be held at the School of Arts, East Gresford, on Saturday…

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1935 Motor Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 2

The interest of the local motoring public was to-day focussed on the exhibition of 1935 cars and trucks, which opened at M. Campbell and…

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Getting Ready for Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 2

In spite of the continued dry weather, Mr. McMahon reports that entries are coming in well for the show in all sections, and a good exhibition…

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Cessnock Kennel Club. Championship Show List of Awards

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 5

The Cessnock District Kennel Club's championship show attracted a large gathering of dog funders to the Cessnock show…

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Willow Tree and District Bushmen's Carnival WEDNESDAY, 16th OCTOBER. £120 in Prizes £120

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 3

The bill of fare, and a comprehensive and well-endowed one, too, of the annual Bushmen's Carnival sponsored by the Willow Tree and…

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Local and General News Sale of Show Privileges

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 August 1935 · page 2

Caterers and others interested are reminded that the right to conduct publicans' booths, luncheon and tea-rooms, and cake and soft drinks stalls at the…

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Art Work at Show Association Congratulated Upon Schedule

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 August 1935 · page 2

Mr J.T.M'Mahon, Secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association, Has received the following letter:— "As one interested in art, I would…

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Spring Fair St. Stephen's Church Bright Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 6

The delights of Spring, which are being experienced just now, were rivalled by the Spring atmosphere which prevailed in St…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1935 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. E. Williams are holidaying in Sydney. Mrs. P. B. Cohen, of "Sharrow," paid Sydney a brief visit this week…

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Carnival Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 2

A Spring Carnival Ball will be held in Glen William Hall to-night (Friday). A free 'bus will run from Dungog. Full particulars are advertised…

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Exhibition Tennis Match

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 3

Arrangements are at present being made for an exhibition tennis match by players from Cessnock and Maitland Associations. Full details of the…

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