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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1937

1,172 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 59

Dairy Cattle Increase in Jersey Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 4

Although there is a big falling off in the number of Guernsey cattle entered for Maitland Show next week, there will be a good display of both…

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Flower Show Display at Oakhampton Cookery Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 8

Entries of horticulturists of the Oakhampton district gave a striking and pretty appearance to the newly erected Oakhampton Hall on…

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Hunt Club Final Rehearsal for the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

Intermittent showers during the morning threatened to upset the Maitland Hiding and Hunt Club's final rehearsal for the Show,…

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Junior Farmers. Show at The Terrace Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 4

Members of the Junior Farmers Club at Raymond Terrace are busy preparing for the third annual show, to be held on March 19. In spite of…

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Newcastle Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

Readers are reminded of the Newcastle Show which is being held this week, commencing on Wednesday and concluding on Saturday night. See…

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Flower Show Item

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

Little Boryl Bush captured the hearts of everyone in the audience at the cookery competition and flower show, held at Oakhampton Hall on…

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Produce Section Gratifying Entries Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

Owing to the unfavorable weather conditions in the latter part of last year and for some weeks past it was expected that entries in the…

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Newcastle Show Fine Ring Events Opens To-morrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

Splendid entries have been received for the Newcastle Show which opens to-morrow and will terminate on Saturday, 27th inst…

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200 Country Boys to Visit Sydney. Royal, Show Week Excursion

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

This week an announcement was made throughout the country schools of New South Wales, to the effect that an excursion was being organised by…

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our Correspondence Page Mr. Dixon and the Show. (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 5

Sir,—One gets a little tired of the egoism of Mr. Dixon. Perhaps something right would be done in Cessnock if Mr. Dixon…

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Upper Hunter Show. Meeting of Committee. Butter Fat Tests Attract Good Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 1

The weekly meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P and A. Society was held yesterday afternoon, when the work of…

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Our Carnival. All Goes Well. Bigger, Brighter and Better Than Ever. Americans and Canadians Will Be Present. Entries, Wednesday, 3rd MARCH

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 1

Now barely three weeks off, there are no wanting signs that the sixth annual outing sponsored by the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and…

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Record Entries Royal Easter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 5

An extraordinary entry of 4105 has been received in the horse section for the Royal Easter Show, which commences on March 22. Last,…

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Singleton Butter Successful at Newcastle Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 2

Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., was successful at Newcastle Show to-day, winning first prize in the pick-up class, viz., a box of butter…

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Stage is Set for Record Exhibition at Newcastle Showers Mar Opening Day Ground Improvements Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 7

Newcastle show has come to be regarded as an occasion for wet weather. Rarely during the 37 years of its existence has the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and…

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Maitland Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 4
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Although there is a big falling off in the number of Guernsey cattle centered for Maitland Show next week there will be a good display of both fat and dairy…

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Bowls Carnival Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 7

More than 400 players took part in the State risks bowls championship to-day. Results included:— At Burwood; Anderson, Donkin, Thompson…

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Junior Farmers Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 1

Members of the Junior Farmers' Club at Raymond Terrace are busy preparing for the third annual show, to be held on March 13. In spite of the adverse season…

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Palace Theatre To-night's Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 2

Memories of George Arllss' first screen success "The Green Goddesa" are around by the release of "East Meets West," by Caumont-British,…

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