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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

1,172 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 59

Girl "Chaired" at Moree. Won Open Draft at the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 5

Miss Margaret Doyle, daughter of Mr. Hilton Doyle, the well-known Boggabilla grazier, was carried shoulder high from the ring by her fellow…

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Fine Blooms Chrysanthemum Show CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 4

Considering the unfavorable conditions there were some fine blooms exhibited, said the judge (Mr. R. Ferguson) at the annual show of…

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Baby Show Success At Greta GRETA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 6

Excellent entries were received at the baby show conducted this afternoon by the Ladies' Church Ald of the Greta Methodist Church. The judge…

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GRESFORD The Show Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 3

The Show Ball was again a most successful function The night was but it did not damp the ardor of those present…

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Baby Show Success At Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 2

Dxcellent ontrlos were received at the baby show conducted on Saturday by the Ladles' Church Aid of the Greta Methodist Church The Judge Mr.J. B.HLOKS, Superintendeat of the…

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Gresford Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

The bullock which was presented by Mr. C. D. Horn, of Lostock, to the Gresford District Agricultural Society for the weight-estimating…

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Booral. Church of England Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

The members of St. Barnabas's C. of E. Women's Guild may be justly proud of the success of the church fair in Booral Soldiers' Memorial Hall on…

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Horticultural Society Chrysanthemum Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 5

Some glorious blooms were exhibited at the annual Chrysanthemum show of the Cessnock Horticultural Society on…

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Horticultural Society Chrysanthemum Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 5

Some glorious blooms were exhibited at the annual chrysanthemum show of the Cessnock Horticultural Society on…

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"White Horse Inn" Wonder Musical Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 8

The glamer and charm of the Tyrol will be brought to the stage at West Maitland Park to-morrow night when the famous J. C. Williamson Ltd…

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Radio Show Opened From Overseas SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

Tho opening ceremony of the amatour and short-wave exhibition at the Sydney Town Hall last night was performed from America by the president…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 4th MAY, 1937. Sunday Football on Showground. Show Committee Approves. President Regrets Decision

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society a letter was read from the executive officers of the…

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Useful Devices Inventions Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 2

The second Northern Exhibition of Inventions held in Noworstle upon Type in December produced a large number of useful devices whose…

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Best Way To Show Loyalty To Empire Australians Advised to Build Up Own Country

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 2

The Governor (Lord Wakehurst), in an address to members of the Millions Club in Sydney yesterday, said that the best way by which Australians could show their loyalty to the Empire was to build up their own…

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The Royal Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 9

A decision has been made by the council of the Royal Agricultural Society which effects exhibitors through out the commonwealth. It has been…

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Poultry Show Maitland Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 6

The annual show of the Maitland and District Poultry and Pigeon Society will be held on the Show Ground on June 4 and 5…

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Merriwa Show An Excellent Display MERRIWA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 7

Brilliant autumn weather [?] the opening of the show to -day considering the fact that Merriwa is pressing through one of the [?]…

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Sunday Play Muswellbrook Games Show Ground Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 11

After several years of unsuccessful applications, a request from the Committee of the Muswellbrook football club to use the…

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GLOUCESTER New Class for Show Dairy Production Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 4

A special prize is to be offered at next Gloucester show to the exhibitor of cow or heifer, any breed, producing the greatest amount of butter -fat…

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MUSWELLBROOK Annual Show a Success Credit of £300 MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

That the 1938 exhibition of the Upper, Hunter. Pastoral and agricultural association should be in keeping with the State's 150th…

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