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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

1,255 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 63

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 3

Miss Helen Ash, of Newcastle, is holidaying in Sydney. Miss Marjorie Blair, of Sydney, is the guest of Mrs. Percy Clift, at…

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Newcastle Show Additional Awards Announced Sporting Results Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 9

Judging in a number of sections of Newcastle Show war completed yesterday. Competition generally was keener than in recent years and most of the judges praised the high standard of the exhibits…

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Newcastle Show Continued in Fine Weather Second Day The Official Opening a Large Crowd Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 7

The weather for the second day of Newcastle Show was fine and hot, with a light north-easterly breeze. The official opening was…

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Scone Carnival and Show. Entries Close March 7

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

Entries for Scone's biff Bushmen's Carnival and Show close on SATURDAY, MARCH 7. Special railway concession fares (as…

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Carnival Chips

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

All is active on the Carnival Front. Days to be remembered—13th and 14th March…

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Quirindi Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

On March 17th and 18th next the 36th annual show of the Quirindi P.A. & H. Association will be held. This year the committee has…

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Stroud Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

As will be seen by advt., Stroud's Annual Show will be held on Friday and Saturday April 17th and 18th. As usual and attractive programme of ring…

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Public Exhibition Maitland Boy's Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 7

Among the winner of Public Exhi-bitions in the list published recently was Master Frank O'Brien, son of Mrs. O'Brien of "Knocknagow," Campbell's…

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Gloucester Show Privileges

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

Privileges in connection with Gloucester's annual show on 18th and 19th March next were sold at public auction by Mr. H. Matthewson on…

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Cessnock Show Rights

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 7

The right in conduct refreshment and luncheen booths at Cessnock Show will be sold by anction by Mr. Sam Horne at his rooms, Vincent…

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Bendolba Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

Attention is directed to advt. in this issue with reference to the forthcoming flower show in aid of repairs to Bendolba Church and cemetery,…

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Quirindi Annual Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 8

A final reminder is given to exhibitors that entries will close for the Quirindi Show on Thursday next, 5th March. A schedule can be seen at…

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O'shaughnessy'[?] Boy Carnival Night

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 3

The first appearance in Cessnock of Gordon Andrews Newcastle Pelai[?] Royal Band of eight players will be at the o'Slaughneay's Boy Carnival…

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The Show Diminutive Woman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 6

Visitors to the Maitland Show next week will have the opportunity of meeting Joy, the world's smallest woman. Her mental faculties are said…

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Cessnock Show Many Attractive Features

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

The stage is "all set" for Cessnock's 1936 Show to be held on March 13 and 14, and the indications are that the…

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Show Entries. Closing March 11

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 1

Exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Upper Hunter Show close on March 11. See to it, therefore, that entries are in early. The…

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The Show Riding Contests Keen Interest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 7

When preparing the schedule for next week's Maitland Show, the committee decided to include classes for lady rider residing…

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School Holiday for Show Minister's Reply to Mr. Baddeley

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

Mr. J. M. Baddeley has received from the Minister for Education a letter which reads:—…

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Coming Royal Show Entries in International Teams Upper Hunter Well Represented

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

The Australian teams to ride in the bull-dogging and buck-jumping competitions against the American and Canadian cowboys now on the way to…

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£350 PRIZEMONEY Scone Carnival and Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 2

Optimism is the koynote of success and the committee of the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show, which will be held on Friday and Saturday, March…

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