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Shows & fairs, 1936

1,255 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 63

Dog Show Muswellbrook Awards MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 8

Held in conjunction with the annual poultry exhibition, the dog show on Saturday afternoon attracted considerable interest. Entries were received…

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Moree Show Profit Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

At a committee meeting of Moree Pastoral and Agricultural Society, the treasurer's balance-sheet in connection with this year's show showed a…

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Lawn Tennis Interstate Carnival University Women Adelaide

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 9

It is expected that with several singles matches to be played to-morrow, Melbourne and Sydney should have easy victories in the first round of…

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Honey Exhibits Conference Criticism Sydney Show Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 2

Criticism of the prizes awarded for honey exhibits at the Sydney Royal Show was made at the annual conference of the…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 3

Miss Minnie Erskine is holidaying at "Milroy," Katoomba. Mrs. C. Colls has returned to Maitland from a holiday at Coogee…

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ROSEHILL Rembrandt Again Fair Diana Likely

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 9

Rembrandt, after a long absence from the winning list, struck his real form in the second division of the Flying Handicap at Victoria…

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The Home Coming Exhibition Country Women

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 6

The Maitland district members,of the Country Women's Association have commenced organising for what they hope to make the…

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Brentwood Younger Set and Auxiliary. Carnival Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

A meeting of the Brentwood Younger Set was held on Wednesday evening last, when arrangements for their annual dance, which is to be held in…

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Weston Baby Show Popular Lady Candidate

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 8

A baby show and cooking competition was held in the Excelsior Hall, Weston, on Friday, 15th May. A very enjoyable afternoon was…

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Show Council Ground Improvements List of Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 6

The council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, at its monthly . meeting on the show ground last…

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Baby Show Awards at Weston WESTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 5

The baby show and pots' parade organised in aid of the candidature of Miss Mi Maybury in the. A[?]ermain Catholic popular lady competition…

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Fair Diana Our Pick For Rosehill Handicap Kuvera and Perron Most Dangerous

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 10

Fair Diana, which was unlucky to be beaten by El Senorita at Rosehill, must be considered to have bright…

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St. Brigid's Concert Party Successful Show at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

Mr William W. Bendeich deserves all the congratulations that came his way as a result of the excellent programme in which he presented St…

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Carnival Ends Inter-University Tennis ADELAIDE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 11

The inter-University women's tennis carnival concluded yesterday, when Melbourne won three of the four remaining rubbers against…

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The Home is Women's Domain A May fair Notebook Artists as Fashion Leaders Schiaparelli's Evening Rain proofs Old Furniture into New Toilet Advice Home Dressmaking

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 8

The first important events of the season have taken place. Watching the guests who thronged the Royal Academy on Private View Day, as…

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Fair and Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 6

The West Maitland Mothodist Church Spring Fair and Flower Show will be held in this Memorial Hall on November 11. and ,12. Excellent prizes will be given…

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Musyvellbrook Dog Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1

The winning exhibit among the kelpie bitches at the recent Muswellbrook dog show was owned by J. Daley, of "Merton," Denman. W. Blake's…

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Late Dungog Show

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

Little Miss Lorna Pascoe of Dungog, secured first prize for prettiest D'Oyley and prettiest handkerchief for girls under 14 years, at the late…

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Incident at Coraki Show Leg Pulling in Excelsis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 3

Councillor J. Kennedy, one of the most inveterate leg-pullers in the district, chose the Coraki Showground to put a choice one over, says the…

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Sports and Show Ground

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 3

The Municipal Council has had a letter from the Minister for Local Government through Mr. Bennett, M. L. A. concerning that application for resumption of the…

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