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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

1,172 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 59

Links with Early Days Extracts from "Mercury" Files Hunter Valley History Inconvenient Mail Deliveries — Alleged Murderer Apprehended — A Busy Week at Dungog — preparations for Maitland Show — Petiti on for Transportation in secret Circulation — Budge ry Ghas. Valuable — wool The Sydney Mails

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 2

We beg to call the attention of the postmaster - General to the inconvenience occasioned twice a week to the residents on the Hunter by the…

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Final Details Gresford Sports Carnival Cycling Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 4

Arrangements for the Gresford Hospital Sports Carnival were completed at a meeting of the Maitland Bicycle Club, held at J. C. Cameron's…

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The Jubilee Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

On the motion of Messrs R. M. Cox and W. S. Yates it was decided to have suitable gummed labels printed, advertising the Jubilee Show, and that…

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Opening of Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

Mr. D. R. Mackay moved and Mr. Robt. Landers seconded that Lt. Col. M. F. Bruxner be asked to officially open the Jubilee show.—Carried…

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Show Council Insurance Against Rain Four Policies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 4

Adopting a recommendation from a sub-committee appointed to consider the matter of Insuring against rain for the forthcoming show, the…

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Running a Show. How It Should Be Done. Hints of Value

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

Miss Lorna Byrne, B.Sc., organiser of the women's section of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau, and who is well-known in…

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Show Schedules Upper Hunter Exhibition MUSWELLSBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 2

The schedules for the annual upper Hunter Show were issued this week, and in keeping with past years, include a well varied and comprehensive…

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Muswellbrook Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 January 1937 · page 4

Mr. Richmond G. Sawkins,secretary of the Upper Hunter Agricultural Aussociation forwards a schedule of prizes for the annual show to be hold…

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Maitland Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 2

As the referendum is to be conducted on the last day of the Maitland Show, the show committee has decided to ask that a polling booth be…

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Annual Exhibition Big Function at Moonan Flat

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1937 · page 4

The fourth Exhibition sponsored in the interests of the Upper Hunter Bush Nursing Association's Building Fund, takes place on Saturday, 27th…

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Cessnock Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 5

Cessnock Agricultural Association has decided to ask the Federal Minister for Health aud Repatriation…

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Oldest Show-woman

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 2

Now living a quiet life in a caravan parked in the picturesque village of Haslingford, Cambs, Mrs. Clara Harris, who claims to be England's…

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Quirindi Show Entries on February 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 January 1937 · page 5

The 87th annual Quirindi show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, March 9 and 4, and exhibitors are reminded that entries will close in all…

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Royal Show New Ringmaster

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 8

At the council meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society the resignation of, Col. A. P. Gribben, as honorary ringmaster, owing to health reasons,…

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Newcastle Show Entries on February 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 3

Intending exhibitors to the New castle Show are reminded by advertisement in this issue that entries close on Saturday, February 6…

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The Home is Womens Domain A May fair Notebook Wedding News—Fashion's Golden Age—the Queen's Colors for the Spring—Frosted Veils—wearing Coronatin Silk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 5

No mother could have taken more delight in marriage than the Queen of Holland, who spread herself no pains in supervising all…

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Sun Planets Greatest Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 2

Tho amusements and attractions, to be offered at the Parks International' Exhibition of 1987 will far surpass anything that has yet been seen. A…

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Forthcoming Newcastle Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 3

Intending, exhibitors to the Newcastle Show, are reminded by advertisement in this issue that entries close on Saturday, 6th. February. A most…

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Manly's Success a Grade Tests Band Carnival Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 February 1937 · page 2

Manly Citizens Band, with 171 points won the grand march and quickstep parade at the championship hand contests in Sydney yesterday. West…

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Our Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1937 · page 1

Four weeks from to-morrow (Wednesday) entries for the major events going with this year's Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show will…

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