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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

1,172 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 59

Singleton Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 3

The Secretary (Mr J. T. M'Mahon) reports that business is becoming very brisk in connection with the forthcoming show. [?] Several enquiries have…

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Sale of Show Privileges

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 2

Privileges in connection with the Northern Agricultural Association's show next month were submitted at auction to-day by Messrs Grainger and…

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Doll Show Muswellbrook Display Mothers Club Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 August 1937 · page 2

Organised by the Muswellbrook others' Club, the third annual doll show was most successful. Entries were numerous, exhibits…

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Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 2

Mr. Saint-Smith gave notice that he would move at the next meeting that the carnival for the purpose of raising funds for the purchase of the…

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Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 2

There was brisk bidding for the sale of show provileges, conducted by Messrs, Grainger and Falkiner yesterday, the prices roalised being…

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Mainland Shopping Carnival Eisteddfod

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 2

On the 18th September, 1937. West Maitland Shopping Carnival Committee will conduct a first-class "Stedfog" in…

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Gresford Show Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 7

The annual general meeting or members of the Gresford District Agricultural Society will he held at the School of Arts, East Gresford, on Saturday…

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Queensland National Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 6

In the Shorthorn sections hot inter State competition prevailed in the female classes, in which Queensland emerged victorious, but in the male…

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Big Vegetables at Brisbane Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 2

At Brisbane Show, last week it was evident the dry weather in agricultural districts had not greatly affected the displays. One district exhibit has…

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Successful Doll Show. Mothers' Club Effort

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 1

The Mothers' Club staged the annual doll show on Saturday afternoon, and the occasion again attracted a large attenance, in addition to, a fine…

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Singleton Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 6

Singleton show will be held on Wednesday; Thursday, and Friday, September 15, 16, and 17, with attractive entertainment programmes on the second…

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Maypole Fair Successful Frolic Prize Winners

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 6

A successful frolic was held at the home of Mrs. W. Hart, of Leslie street, Lorn. It was organised by Mesdames Hart and Manners in aid of the sweet…

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Quirindi Show Major Macintyre Re-elected President

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 6

At the first meeting of the new committee of the Quirindi P.A. and H. Association, held last Friday, Major F. P. Macintyre was again…

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Great Show of Trophies Newcastle Caledonian Eisteddfod concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 7

One of the best displays of trophies ever seen in New South Wales was that on show at the Newcastle Caledonian Prize…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 6

All entries for the Singleton Show, to be held on September 15, 16 and 17, will close on Wednesday next. Entertaining attractions have been arranged for the…

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Schedules Ready Carnival Eisteddfod

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 4

Schedules are now available for the eisteddfod to be held on Saturday, September 18, in the Town Hall, West Maitland. Owing to pressure from many…

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Quirindi Show Officers Elected QUIRINDI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 August 1937 · page 3

At the first meeting of the new committee of the Quirindi P.A. and H. Association, Major F. P. Macintyro was again unaninously re-elected president…

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Annual Meeting Gresford Show Council Successful Year

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 4

The report prosented by the secretary (Mr, A, R, Brown) to the eleventh annual meeting of the Gresford District Agricultural…

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Northern Agricultural Association Committee Prepares for the Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association was held on Saturday. At the opening there were present: Messrs S. H…

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SINGLETON & Disttrict the Show Meeting of Committee Official Opening Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 August 1937 · page 2

The following were present at the meeting of the Northern Agricultural Association held on Saturday: Messrs. R, Binnie…

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