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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

1,387 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 70

Exhibition

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 1

Special reference is made to the exhibition held at the school on Wednesday in another part of this issue…

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Athletic Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 7

Triangular athletic contests will be witnessed on the Banks-street Reserve, East Maitland, on Saturday afternoon when representative of the…

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C. of E. Spring Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 2

The Spring Fair in aid of Church of England funds will be held on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 17 and 18, in the local picture theatre. The fair will…

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Stroud Flower Show & Sports

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 2

Attention is directed to advt. in this issue concerning the Spring Flower Show and Sports to be held on Stroud Show Ground on Saturday, 2nd. Nov…

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Scone District Rural School Exhibition and Demonstration

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 2

Scone D.R. School was on exhibition on Wednesday last. Twenty teachers from the surrounding districts were present to observe the…

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Tennis Carnival Stars for Cessnock CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 7

On returning from Sydney yesterday, Mr. G. Ryder, one of the organisers of the tennis carnival, to be held in Cessnock on the 25th, 26th and 27th…

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School Fair Raymond Terrace Prize List Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 8

On Wednesday afternoon the public school grounds at Raymond Terrace were an animated appearance. The stalls that had been erected and…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, October 11, 1935. Methodist Flower Show. Wednesday Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 3

The annual Methodist flower show and fair will be held in the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon and evening next. The Rev. F. H…

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MURRURUNDI Bushmen's Carnival Promises Well Murrurundi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 4

At a meeting of the executive of the Murrurundl Bushmen's Carnival held this week, over 300 head of cattle, were assured for…

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A May fair Notebook Modern Rooms Have Three Walk—Lighting in Furniture—Hats are More Becoming—Evening Toilets—Tennis for Exercise. LONDON, September 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 5

For generations householders gave lived in rooms enclosed by tour walls. A room may have had more than four walls, but seldom has anyone…

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BRANXTON Methodist Church Coming Fair Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 6

A large muster, from near and far, gathered at the residence of Mr. S. Standen, when the organisers of the refreshment stall to be conducted at…

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Show Cattle Maitland Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 5

A Durham bullock, bred by Mr. W. J. Jupp, of Gresford, a prize-winner at Hunter River shows, was sold to Mr. J. A. Nicholls, of West Maitland,…

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SINGLETON Show Dates Association's Decision SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 2

The fixing of a show date is not the simple thing it may seem. That was shown at the N.A.A. meeting on Saturday, when this knotty problem…

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N.a.a. Committee Meets Dates Fixed for 1936 Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 October 1935 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association was held on Saturday morning at the showground, when many…

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Murrurundi Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1935 · page 3

The Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival, to take place on 15th and 16th November, give promise of not only being well-up to the high standard…

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Raymond Terrace Public School Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1935 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon last the public school grounds at Raymond Terrace wore a very animated appearance. Stalls had been erected, in…

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Wang Wauk Annual Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1935 · page 2

On Saturday last Wang Wauk's second annual show was held, a large crowd from all the surrounding districts being present. There was big…

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Willow Tree Carnival To-morrow (Wednesday)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1935 · page 2

To-morrow the people of the district will be divided into two sections—those that are going to the Willow Tree Bushmen's Carnival…

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Week-day Fair St. Peter's, E. Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 6

The annual effort made under the auspices of St. Peter's Women's Guild, East Maitland, will this year take the form of a week-day fair, to be held on…

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grand Mogul Scores Easy Win at Rosebery To-day Jubilee Fair Opening Ceremony St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 October 1935 · page 7

Coloured streamers and lines of bunting gave St. Paul's Parish Hall a bright appearance this afternoon for the opening of the…

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