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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1941

1,026 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 52

Model "Fibrolite" Home Will Attract Crowds at Royal Empire Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 3

Modern and beautiful homes are always of interest to people in all walks of life, and the truth of this will be adequately demonstrated by the…

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DUNGOG A. & H. ASSOCIATION Freight Rebate on Show Horses Appointment of Stewards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 5

At Tuesday's committee meeting of Dungog A. and H. Association, on at inquiry from Mr. J. J. Steimetz, Kendall, as to rebate of freight available…

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Stirring Parade of 2000 HORSEMEN 2nd Cavalry Brigade At Rutherford Horses Show Their Mettle

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 4

Nearly 2000 mounted troops of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade paraded before Lieut General C. G. Miles, General Officer commanding Eastern Command, in the training area adjacent to Rutherford military camp this morning…

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Royal Empire Show “Biggest Yet” Promised SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 5

When the Royal Empire Show opens on Monday it will be [?] of the most spectacular [?]hibtions that has ever been held…

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Attractive Fibrolite Home-exhibit at The. Royal Empire Show

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 6

Modern and beautiful homes are always of interest to people in all walks of life, and the truth of this will be adequately demonstrated by…

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Final Day Bulahdelah Show Takings Show Increase Bulahdelah

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 4

The wood chop at Bulahdelah show, which concluded on Saturday, was won by B. Dee, from J. Cheers, with G Cheers third…

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Show and Sports at Mitchell's Flat Commendable Enterprise

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 3

The Mitchchell's Flat Agricultural Bureau staged an excellent show and sports meeting on Sat urday afternoon. The manner…

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Royal Empire Show Opened To-day Splendid Exhibits. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

In overcast but fine weather the Royal Empire Show opened , to-day, and from an early hours large crowds streamed through the gates…

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Local and General News "Wyoming" Friesans Win at Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

Mr A. S. R. Shearer's "Wyoming" Friesian stud at Maison Dieu featured prominently and successfully at the Royal Empire Show in…

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Fine Display At Mitchell’s Flat Show and Sports Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 8

The excellent quality and the large quantity of exhibits in each of the sections at the show and sports conducted by the Mitchell’s Flat…

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To-day’s Leader: National War Resources Royal Show Opened In Dull Weather Grand Display Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 1

The Royal Empire Show opened to-day in dull but fine weather, From in early hour crowds poured into the ground…

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Bullahdelah Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

The Bullahdelah A.H. & I. Association held its annual show on Friday and Saturday last, and it proved one of their most successful exhibitions…

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Help Sought Newcastle Show Society NEWCASTLE

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

The Newcastle Agricultural and Industrial As[?]ociation asked the Electric Supply Committee last night to grant it relief from £84 in rental…

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Sydney Show Winners Fro[?] In-CATTLE AWARDS

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

Judging of beef and dairy cattle was carried out at the Sydney show yesterday. In all breads, the displays were well…

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Successful Pet and Dog Show. Popular Man Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 5

To augment the funds of Mr. Ron. Wilkins in the popular man competition being held in conjunction with the annual Catholic ball, a…

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Model "Fibrolite" Home Will Attract Crowds at Royal Empire Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4
Also in The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder

Modern and beautiful homes are always of interest to people in all walks of life, and the truth of this will be adequately demonstrated by…

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Sydney Show Maitlanders' Success

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 7

Messrs Fred[?] O' Brien and B C[?]ating to West Maitland received first prize and championship for [?] drake at Sydney show. They…

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Fodder Conservation Conference at the Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 4

A conference at the Royal Showground of representatives of the Royal Agricultural Societies of each State in the Commonwealth urged…

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West Wins District Exhibits At Empire Show SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 8

The Western Districts exhibit in the district competition at the Royal Empire Show was successful this year defeating the favourite in the…

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