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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1936

1,255 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 51 of 63

Horticultural Bureau's Spring Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 5

The Cessnock Horticultural and Agricultural Bureau's annual Spring Show will be held in the Parish Hall to-morrow…

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OVER the Net Thelma Coyne for Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 3

Official word was received this morning by the President of the Cessnock Tennis Association that Miss Coyne would…

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Village Fair St. Peter's Jubilee Modes of the Past

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 6

Striking contrasis were seen in the East Maitland Literary Institute hall yesterday afternoon and night, when a parade of frocks of…

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Scone-District Horticultural Society. Spring Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

The Spring Show of the above Society was held in the Scouts' Hall on Tuesday last, when there was an exquisite array of blooms, which was…

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Toll of Accidents State Statistics Show Increase

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 8

A comprehensive statement issued by the Commissioner of Road Transport, Mr A. S. A. Maddocks, reveals that during the year ended June 30, there…

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Cricket Week Thirty-two Teams In Country Carnival Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

Thirty-two teams will take part in the century cricket carnival, although 43 nominations were received. The number was reduced by the country…

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The Local Show. "Must Be Maintained," Says Brand, M.l.a

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 1

"I do not subscribe to the idea that the Gin Gin people should give up the scheme of promoting a district show widow," said Mr. W. A. Brand, M.L.A…

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CRICKET Country Carnival Teams Entered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 9

The country committee of the New South Wales Cricket Association considered the entries received for the association's…

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Spring Show Morpeth Methodists Many Classes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 4

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

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Scouts Praised Assisted at Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 October 1936 · page 2

As practical recognition of their good work during show days, Mr. E. Moore, at Saturday's meeting of the N.A.A. committee, moved that the…

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Attractive Show Singleton's Success SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 October 1936 · page 2

The main business before the meeting of the N.A.A. committee on Saturday was centred in a protest against the awarding of a prize to Mr. Capper…

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Too Costly Show Ring Lighting SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 October 1936 · page 2

The matter of illuminating the Singleton Show Ring has been deferred, the N.A.A. committee not desiring to face the probable cost…

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Spring Fair Presbyterian Guild

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 4

The ladies of the West Maitland Presbyterian Guild will hold their annual spring fair in the school hall, Free Church-street, on Thursday…

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Beautiful Blooms Horticultural Bureau's Spring Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 3

Some glorious blooms were exhibited at the Cessnock Horticultural and Agricultural Buresu's Spring show, at the…

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Salvation Army Young People's Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 4

An occasion of Interest is the forthcoming young people's fair to be held in the Salvation Army Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday next…

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£150 PROFIT Exhibition Result Country Women

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 October 1936 · page 4

Mrs. F. Carr presided over a large attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Maitland Country Women's…

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Annual Fair Self-Denial Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 6

The young people's annual self-denial fair will be held on Saturday in the West Maitland Salvation Army Ciladel. The fair will be officially…

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Spring Fair Presbyterian Hall Women's Guild

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 7

A flower stall made a bright contra] decoration in the Presbyterian Sunday School Hall this afternoon, when the Women's Guild arranged a spring…

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BULAHDELAH Show Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 5

Greater interest is being taken in the Bulahdelah show, this being evidenced by the increased number which attended a meeting of the committee…

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Bushmen's Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 5

The carnival this year promises to be a greater success from every point of view than in previous years. The allocation of profits this year…

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