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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1943

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Raymond Terrace Show Ground (To the Editor)

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 4

Sir.—Re Raymond Terrace Show Ground, personally, I thought the military made a good offer. The 1st F.A left the ring in a disgraceful state, but if it is to…

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Fosterton Junior Farmers' Exhibition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 1

The first exhibition of the recently-formed Junior Farmers' Club at Fosterton was held on Friday, 18th December…

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Carnival and Dance. On Bowling Green. To-morrow Night's Attraction

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

In order to raise funds to purchase equipment for the Red Cross Hospital at Greta Camp a carnival and dance will be held on the…

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Fair Rents Board

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 5

Two applications for ejectment were heard before Mr. W. J. McElroy, P.M., at the Fair Rents Court yesterday. An application was made by…

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Stroud Patriotic Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

The people of Stroud have set themselves to the task of organising one of the biggest patriotic carnivals ever to be held in the district. This is…

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Exhibition of Jap Submarines

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE Sat.—In seven weeks 126,896 people have paid £6503 to inspect the midget Japanese submarines on exhibition…

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Air Force Swimming Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY Tuesday.— Swimming championships of the RAAF and the WAAAF are set down for Saturday morning at the Domain…

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Swimming Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

The Northern District Amateur Swimming Association, in conjunction with the Northern District Women’s Amateur…

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Stroud Patriotic Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

The Stroud Patriotic Carnival which is to be held on 6th March, 1943, is arousing keen enthusiasm in the Stroud district. The programme of…

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Failure of Sanitary Service. Contractor to Show Cause

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

The sanitary service at Pelaw Main and Stanford Merthyr is causing great concern to the Tarro Shire Council. It was decided to give the…

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Younger Set to Hold Carnival. Big Effort to Wind Up Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

During its current financial year the Younger Set has raised £891 for patriotic funds, and hope to reach or exceed the £1000 mark…

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Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 2

The swimming carnival which was postponed from January 2, will now be definitely held on Saturday, February 13. Full particulars will appear…

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Younger Set Carnival Patriotic Committee Members To Assist

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 2

It was decided at last night's meeting of the Patriotic Committee that members give wholehearted co-operation to ensure the success of the…

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The Huswellhrank Chronicle Tuesday, January 26, 1943. Muswellbrook Patriotic Fond £300 for Lord Mayor's Fund. Should Funds be Retained for Repatriations Benefits? Next Carnival Date: 26th February

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Patriotic Committee was held last night, when there were present: Mr. E. W. Shaw (president),…

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Stroud Patriotic Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

It is evident from the widespread interest displayed that the Patriotic Sports is assured of the greatest success. Donations received and…

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To-night's Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1

Muswellbrook people will turn out in large numbers for the big carnival to be held to-night in aid of the Patriotic Fund. The…

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Local and General News Annual Show Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

The annual meeting of the N. A. Association, as advertised in this issue, will be held on Saturday, February 6. at the C.W.A. Rooms, Pitt…

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"Mechanised Merriment" "The Boys" Present a Grand Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 6

Last Tuesday night the Regent Theatre was almost filled to capacity when "The Boys" of the Armoured Division presented their revue show…

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Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

At a meeting held at the Council Chambers on Friday, 22nd January, the Committee having discussed the recommendations of the Dungog…

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Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club. Swimming Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

On Saturday next Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club will conduct a grand carnival, which promises to be most successful. An attractive…

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