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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

1,255 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 63

Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

The public arc again reminded of Dungog's Annual Show which will be held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 30th April, and 1st and…

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Show Night Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

A dance will be held in the Convent School hall on the second night of Dungog show, (Friday, 1st May). Particulars are advertised in this…

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Show Race Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

The race meeting organised by the Merriwa Race Club to be held on Saturday, 9th. May, the day following the show, gives promise of being one of the…

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Dungog Show Schedules

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

At the meeting of committee of the local A. & H. Association on Tuesday last the secretary mentioned that he was running short of schedules owing…

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Baby Show Homeville Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

Proud mothers and happy aunts were present in full force at St. Luke's Hall, Homeville, at the baby show held to benefit the candidature of Mr. J…

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Stroud Show Ball Great Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 5

The annual bull held in conjunction with Stroud show eventuated on Friday night last, when there was a good attendance. Effective decorations were…

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Rabbit Skins Values Show Further Improvement

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., Ltd., reports on the 22nd instant, supplies totalled 61½ tons. Arriving from the U.S.A. early in the…

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Country Cricket Carnival in Sydney. Forty Teams to Play

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

The N.S. Wales Cricket Association, on the recommendation of its country committee, decided that a Country Week carnival should be…

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Scone Horticultural Society Third Exhibition. Further Points Awarded in Competitions

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 7

The third flower show amongst members of the above Society was held at the Scout Hall on Wednesday last. The judging was done by Mr…

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Show Council To Visit Steelworks Members Meet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural Association was held last night at ,the Society's office, on the show…

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Wingham Show The Second Day a Large Crowd Wingham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 7

Wingham Show was officially opened to-day by Mr. L. 0. Martin. It will continue to-night and to-morrow. The weather was fine…

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Carnival Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 6

Many novelties will be introduced at the Hollywood Carnival Night to be held at the West Maitland Town Hall on Tuesday night next, and Gordon…

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Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 6

St. Peter's (East Maitland) flower show, cookery competition, and sale of work will be opened by the Mayouress, Mrs. Morton, on Tuesday…

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Stroud Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

In our report of Stroud Show the award for best Jersey bull one year and under 2 was inadvertently credited to the wrong exhibitor. The first…

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Wingham Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 6

The total takings at Wingham's record show approximated £800. Features of the final day were woodchopping and horse events, C. Nelson's…

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Dungog Show Good Entries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Green, secretary of Dungog Show, which is to be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday next, states that the entries are still rolling…

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Dungog Show Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 6

The annual show of the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association will open on Thursday and continue till Saturday…

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Moonan Bushmen's Carnival FRIDAY, 15th MAY

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

A further of a series of ever popular carnivals will be held at Moonan on the ideally situated and suited "Oakfield" property of Mr. Alan…

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Cessnock Show Profit of £178

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 3

The profit from the Cessnock Agricultural Association's 1936 Show amounted to £178. The total receipts, £965, were…

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Splendid Display St. Peter's Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 7

A splendid display of multi-coloured flowers presented a gay and delightful scene when St, Peter's, Bast Maitland flower show, cookery competition and…

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