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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

1,255 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 63

H.r.a. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1936 · page 7

The annual general meeting of members of the H.R.A. and H. Association will be held in the Show Ground office, West Maitland, at 8 o'clock on…

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C.W.A. Coming Exhibition Maitland Branch

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1936 · page 6

Mrs. F. Carr presided over the monthly meeting of the Maitland branch of the Country Women's Association, held at the rest room…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 July 1936 · page 3

Mrs. K. MacKay motored to Sydney yesterday for several days. Miss Dell Morris spent last Week-end at Dudley, with Mr. and Mrs. Cant…

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Wester Cycling Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 7

A record crowd of about 2000 people turned out on Sunday last to witter the cyling carnival at Weston, collection was taken up for Hagthe…

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Dungog Show Secretary Resigns DUNGOG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

After having been secretary of the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association for 20 years, Mr. W. H. Green has resigned, on account of…

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Increased Business in Post Office All Branches Show Rise

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 8

Figures made available on Wednesday, by the Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs for the year ended June 30, reveal that business handled by the…

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Future Plans The Newcastle Show Rapid Growth Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and industrial Association last night, the president, Mr. W…

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Show Ball Quirindi Function a Large Crowd Quirindi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 4

The Quirindi show ball, held in the pavilion ballroom, was a splendid success, and Miss Bette Hill, who so energetically entered into her…

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For Brisbane Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 2

Although one has not heard so far of any surprise contenders for Shorthorn honours at the coming Brisbane exhibition, it is understood that some…

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Show Cases Found

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 2

West Maitland police are in possession of two show cases, which were found in Church-st., West Maitland, during the week-end. The owner may…

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Show Council Nominations Received

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 2

Nominations closed yesterday afternoon for the election of 15 councillors for the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association. Of these,…

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Nabiac Show, 1936. Butter Fat Competition. A.I.S. Cow Again Successful

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 5

It in pleasing to learn that Mr. Harry J. J. B. Part's "Killeevy Beauty the 3rd," of Killeevy A.I.S. Stud Farm, Bunyah Roadside, via Krambach, won…

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Flower Show Morpeth Methodists

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 6

The Morpeth Methodist Circuit bazaar, flower show and industrial exhibition will be held in the Astor Theatre, Morpeth, on Wednesday and…

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Greyhound Show Northern Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 6

The Northern District Greyhound Breeders and Trainers' Association has arranged to held a greyhound show in Newcastle in September…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 3

—Photo, Cameron Studios. Bridal group at the wedding of Miss Marjorie Taylor, of West Maitland, and Mr. Leslie Presland, of Torryburn. Left to right: Mr. C. Taylor, the bridegroom, the bride, Miss Isabel Hans and Mr. S. Presland…

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Skating Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 4

The local football club conducted a fancy dress skating carnival on Thursday, 10th inst. As this was the first carnival ever held at Tea Gardens it…

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No Election for Show Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 4

The required number of nominations having been received no election will take place for positions of committeemen at the annual meeting of…

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C.W.A. PARTY Exhibition Funds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 5

A successful afternoon party was held in the C.W.A. Room on Friday by the group arranging the garden stall at the big Home Exhibition which…

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Spring Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 5

Although the Spring betting market in Sydney on Wednesday was inclined to be listless, a move was made for Cuddle as a Melbourne Cup…

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Flower Show Cessnock Society CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 4

It was decided by the Cessnock Horticultural Society last night that its spring show be held on October 3. The secretary (Mr. R. Stanners)…

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