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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

1,172 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 59

Huge Exhibition. Plans for Next Royal Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 4

Sir Samuel Hordern, President of the Royal Agricultural Society, said this week that, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Australia, the Society…

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Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

The financial statement submitted to the annual meeting of the Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival and Show showed the receipts for last…

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Poultry and Dog Show. Excellent Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

The largest number of entries to be received for the annual Poultry and Dog Show for many years has been received for this year's exhibition,…

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Coronation Carnival and Exhibition at Mitchell's Flat Wonderful Success

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 3

The carnival and exhibition of agricultural products and cooking exhibits is something that will live for many years in the memory of those who were…

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Moree Show Dates Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of Moree P. and A {?} Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, May 11,12 and 18 were selected as the dates for next…

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Sheep Show Extension of Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 2

Owing to the many inquiries received for schedules for the forthcoming annual Sheep Show conducted by the N.S.W Sheepbreeders Association the…

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The Game Against Denman an Appeal for Fair Play

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 3

There is an old saying, "It never rains, unless it pours." Well such is the case with the Singleton footballers. We first had the misfortune to lose…

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Mitchell's Flat Coronation Carnival a Great Success Mitchell's Flat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 2

The carnival and exhibition of agricultural products and cookery, held at Mitchell's Flat, is something that will live for many…

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Friends of Soviet High Court Application to Show Cause

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 3

In the High Court on Monday the Federal Attorney-General, in an application, called on the Friends of the Soviet Union and the Communist Party…

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Moree Show Profit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of Moree P. and A. Society a statement of receipts and expenditure in connection with the recent show revealed a…

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Wirth's Circus To-night's Big Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 10

Wirth's circus fresh from its triumphant season in Sydney, Newcastle and other parts of the State will show in West Maitland to-night. The…

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Gwydir Seat. Mr. Scully's Tribute. "Press and Opponents Fair."

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 5

Predictions that the Labor party would sweep the poll at the forthcoming Federal and State elections were made by members of the Labor…

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Muswellbrook Poultry Club. Show Opened To-day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

The Muswellbrook Poultry Club's Annual Show opened at the showground to-day. The prize for champion canary of…

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"Not Fair" Dismissal of Chief Army Edict London, May 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 1

Ex-chief-of-staff of the Salvation Army, Commissioner Henry Mapp, who yesterday was dismissed from the…

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Manilla Show Dates Manila

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 7

Manila Agricultural Society has selected Friday and Saturday March 11 and 12 as its 1938 show dates. This will provide a sequence of shows…

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Show Judge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 6

The Dungog Show Association was conveyed its appreciation to Mr. J. Wills, of Trappand-road, West Maitland, for his services in judging the…

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Sheep Show Splendid Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 4

Very satisfactory entries have been received for the 43nd Annual Sheep Show of the New South Waled Sheep breeders Association, to take place…

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Carnival Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 5

A carnival dance in aid of the Bluebell Vigero Club will be held in the Homeville Hall to-night. Free buses will run to Maitland after the dance…

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Sydney Show Anniversary Display 1938 EXHIBITION

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 3

A circular was received at a meeting of the Council of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association held at the West…

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Carnival Dance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 6

Next Saturday night, May 39, a grand carnival dance will be held in the town Hall supper room, when an old-time walls competition for a cash…

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