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Shows & fairs, 1938

1,083 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 55

Show at Marlee Junior Farmers' Effort the Awards Wingham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1938 · page 10

The Dingo Creek Junior Farmers held the annual show at Marlee. There was a good attendance, and the weather was ideal…

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Hunter Valley Produce at Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 2

City papers at the week-end commented most favourably, on the quality and appearance of the Hunter Valley and Liverpool Plains…

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Royal Show Is Greatest Ever Arranged Increased Entries in All Sections

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 1

To-day was the first serious day of the Royal Easter show. Judging commenced with the beef cattle, fat lamb carcases, pigs, and dairy produce sections. The show this year is the greatest ever arranged by the…

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"Fibrolite" Bungalow Home Latest Ideas in Building. Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 4

Demonstrating how an ideal modern heme can be built at a comparatively low cost, the new "Fibrolite" asbestos-cement bungalow exhibited…

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Judging Day At Royal Society's Show Record Entries Magnificent District Exhibits Stock Outstanding Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1938 · page 7

The Royal Easter Show and the 150th An-niversary Exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society, the judging for which began at the Society's Show Ground, Moore Park, to-day,…

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Royal Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

The Royal Show began on Saturday last, when the 150th Anniversary Exhibition was opened by the Governor, Lord Wakehurst his Excellency…

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Goulburn Show Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 4

In a report to the committee, the treasurer, Mr. I. R. Duffy, estimated that the profit on the recent Goulburn show would be £448. Receipts…

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Methodist Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

Thursday, 29th Sept., is the date fixed for the next Methodist flower show in Dungog…

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Upper Hunter Show Personalities

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 3

Messrs. JAS. LONERGAN (sheep steward), W. V. PARKINSON (vice-president and hon. treasurer) and F. CABAN (beef cattle steward). MR. D. FLEMING, who has attended all 49 Shows held since the inception…

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Scone Easter Monday Sports Carnival Big Attraction

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

The Easter Monday (April 18) Sports Carnival, the big annual attraction of the season sponsored by the committee to the end of raising…

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Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 4

The Junior Farmers held a successful show at Raymond Terrace on Saturday 2nd inst., the attendance and interest in it being better and more…

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Baby Show List of Prize-winners

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 6

The baby show held under the auspices of the Cessnock Infants' School proved a great success. The prize-winners…

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Royal Show Ground Improvements SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 8

The capital value of the improvements on the Royal Agricultural Society's show ground is set down at more than £2,000,000. Additions and…

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Scone & District Horticultural Society Autumn Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 1

The Scone and District Horticultural Society put on its Autumn Show on Thursday last, in the Scouts' Hall. There was a magnificent profusion of…

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Sydney Show Northern Successes Beef Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 2

Judging opened at the Sydney Show yesterday, when awards were made in the beef cattle and pig sections. Pigs were less…

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Royal Show Atlantic Oil Company. Special Exhibit

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 3

The Atlantic Union Oil Company have this year constructed an entirely new building to house their display at the Royal Agricultural Show…

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"Fibrolite" Bungalow Home Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 4

Demonstrating how an ideal modern home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the new "Fibrolite" Asbestos-Cement Bungalow exhibited at this…

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Royal Show Dairy Cattle Judged Police Exhibit Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 7

Horses held pride of place at the Royal Agricultural Show to-day, and public interest centred particularly in the appearance of the…

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'Fibrolite" Bungalow Home Latest Ideas in Building. Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1938 · page 4

Demonstrating how an ideal modern home can be built at a comparatively low cost, the new "Fibrolite" Asbestos-Cement Bungalow exhiibted at this…

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Gresford Show Prospects are Bright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1938 · page 9

The Gresford Show, to be held on May 6 and 7, entries for which close on April 22, should be one of the best held by the Society, the district…

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