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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

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Local and General News Bowling Club's Dahlia Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 2

The Bowling Club's annual show for six distinct decorative dahlias was held on Saturday and won by Mr T. Jackson, who has now won this event…

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Gloucester Show High Quality of Exhibits. Successful Exhibition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 4

A feature of the twenty-sixth annual exhibition of the Gloucester A. H. and P. Association was the high class quality of the exhibits…

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The Upper Hunter Show This Week's Exhibition Town and Country Will Unite

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

The 52nd annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association to be held to-morrow (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, is…

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Gresford Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

This popular annual event will be held on Friday and Saturday next, 27th and 28th March. Gresford show never fails to attract a large crowd…

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Team for Goondiwindi Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

In Friday's issue of "The Advocate," a suggestion, which emanated from Mr. V. T. Hall, that it would be a nice gesture on the part of the…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 24th. MARCH, 1936. the Show. Opens To-morrow. Successful Exhibition Forecasted

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 3

The 52nd. Annual Exhibition of the Upper Hunter Show opens, on the Showground at Muswellbrook to-morrow, and will continue on…

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Show Ball Cancelled

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

Mr. C. E. Henny stated that he had interviewed Mrs. Mackay with reference to the running of a show ball and that lady was agreeable to run the…

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Fine Blooms at Gloucester Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

At the Gloucester Show last week Mr. A. E. Monaghan of Dungog was among the principal prize winners in the flower section,…

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Goods Entrained Royal Show Exhibit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 7

Non-perishable. goods. to be, contained in the Hunter River and. Liverpool Plains exhibit at the Royal Show, were sent by rail to Sydney to-day…

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Gresford Show Record Entries Received

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 6

Given fine weather, the Gresford Show, to be held on Friday and Saturday next, March 27 and 28, promises to eclipse all premises to eclipse all Previous…

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Poultry Club. Show in May

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

At a meeting of the Muswellbrook Poultry Club held on Saturday last, it was decided to hold the annual Poultry Show on May 22 and 23…

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GLOUCESTER Increased Takings Show Patronage Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 4

The takings of the recent show were £169/11/9, which was the best result achieved for a number of years…

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Palady Looks Fair Bet In Last Race at Hawkesbury. Payarti Next Best

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 6

The last race at Hawkesbury to-morrow will be the Clarendon Handicap, run over one mile. Top weight for the…

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Mondrook Junior Farmers' Show. Big Growth in 12 Months

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 3

Those who visited the second annual exhibition of the Mondrook Junior Farmers' Club, held at Mondrook School grounds on Saturday…

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Show Society Benefits by Greyhound Racing £37 a Week Coming In

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 5

The Gosford District Agricultural and Citrus Association is on clover. A few months ago it was bankrupt— in the words of Mr. R. Hill, President,…

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Gresford Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 3

When the Gresford Show commences oil Friday next it will be to a record number of entries. Numerous side-shows have booked space, and a big…

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Horses Make Splendid Display at Muswellbrook the Fifty - Second Show Hackneys Appear to Advantage Dairy Cattle and Pigs ' MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 7

Following showers yester day and last night, Muswellbrook 's 52 nd show opened this morning in brighter conditions. There were still clouds about, but the sun was shining…

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Autumn Fair Rutherford Presbyterians Fine Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 6

Beautiful coleus in, the rich shades of autumn tonings made an effective decoration for the stage front at the Rutherford Presbyterian School…

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Junior Farmers' Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 4

The Raymond Terrace District Junior Farmers' Club held thier show in the Sale yards paddock, Raymond Terrace, on Saturday afternoon last…

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Show Takings Tamworth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 9

The gate takings yesterday totalled £581/10/6, which in apart from the receipts from train passengers. On Tuesday the total was £35/16/…

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