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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

1,387 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 70

Exhibition Tennis Match

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 7

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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Spring Fair Musical Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 7

A large crowed attended the final session of the Spring Fair In St. Stephen's Presbyterian Hall, East Maitland, last night, when an enjoyable…

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Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival and Show 15-16 NOVEMBER £300 Prizes and Trophies

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 6

"The prettiest and best camping ground in Australia—free from all obstacles," so runs one of the headlines of the wonderful bill of fare…

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Tennis Dance Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 3

At a meeting of the Tennis Association Committee it was decided to hold the annual white carnival dance early in October. During the past…

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Tennis B'ance Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 7

At a meeting of the Tennis Association Committee it was decided to hold the annual white carnival dance early in October. During the past…

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Methodist Flower Show

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

Attention is directed to advt. in this issue regarding the Methodist Flower Show to be held on Thursday, 5th Sept., in the local picture theatre…

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Sale of Show Rights

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 2

The sale of show privileges took place at Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner's auction rooms yesterday, and showed a reduction of £66 less than…

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Sale of Show Privileges

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 6

The sale of privileges in connection with the approaching show of the Northern Agricultural Association was conducted yesterday by Messrs Grainger…

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Local and General News Close of Show Entries

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 6

Exhibitors are reminded that entries for the forthcoming show close on Wednesday next, September 4. The early lodging of entries greatly…

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Cuss Horses Engaged in Flying The Maine May Win. Synaogogue and Australia Fair

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 6

The Flying Handicap at Warwick Farm to-morrow should be race worth going a long way to [?]. The bookmakers should…

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Singleton and District Flower Show Presbyterian Effort SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 2

In spite of the dry weather, there was a fine display of blooms at the flower show and market day held by St. Andrew's W. M. A. in the…

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Singleton 60 Years Ago Extracts From "Argus" Files, Week Ending August 25, 1875. Rabbits Exhibited at Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 5

Commercial inte?igence for Singleton during the week was as follows:— Potatoes 6/ ewt, eggs 1/ dozen, butter 1/3 lb, bacon 7d lb, cheese 6d lb…

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Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1935 · page 4

Notwithstanding the drought conditions, entries have been coming in well for the show, and with the breaking of the drought, prospects are…

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Local and General News Show Entries Close

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 September 1935 · page 2

A final reminder is given to those who have not yet sent in their show entries. Entries in all classes close on Wednesday next, and, as no late…

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GRESFORD Agricultural Society Annual Meeting Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 8

The ninth annual meeting of the Gresford District Agricultural Society was held in the School of Arts rooms, East…

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Rainbow Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 7

Schedules in connection with the Rainbow Fair of the East Maitland Methodist Church are now available and may be procured from the…

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The Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 2

A further improvement to the Singleton Show Ground is seen in the concrete trough that is being erected in the milking yard. This shows that…

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Date Fixed Bushmen's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 6

Despite what promises to be a continuance of dry conditions, it has been decided to again hold the Willow Tree and District Bushmen's Carnival…

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Methodist Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 2

Readers are again reminded that the flower show in connection with Dungog Methodist Church will be held in Thursday next in the picture theatre…

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BOWLS Interstate Carnival BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1935 · page 10

The interstate bowling carnival began yesterday. New South Wales was defeated by North Side clubs at Booroodabin by 179 to 148, and…

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