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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1945

552 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 28

Fair Rents Court

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 3

Application was made to Mr. I Beavers. PM, in the fair renis court at West Maitland for the determination of the [?]…

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Travelling Art Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK.—The National Art Gallery’s Travelling Art Exhibition will be shown at Muswellbrook from April 16…

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Show Committee Allots £311 to Comforts Fund

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 1

Since the Cessnock Agricultural Association revived its annual Shows two years ago, it has shared its profits with the Ceasnock War Comfort Fund…

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Omadale Brook Sports Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 3

Glorious autumn weather prevailed for the sports held at "Glenmore" on 2nd inst (Easter Monday). There was an…

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Junior Farmers’ Show

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

The annual show of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ Club will be conducted at Raymond Terrace Show Ground ; on…

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Australian Painters. Art Exhibition Opens

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 1

Twenty-one Australian artists will be represented in the group of 50 paintings which will make up an art display opening in…

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Local and General Gloucester Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

Gloucester Show will take place on 18th and 19th April. Entries close on the 15th. Schedules may be obtained from the Secretary, Mr. R. S. Wilson…

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Maitland Cup Day Objective of Show Council

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 2

To-morrow is Maitland Cup Day. From the sporting angle, this is of great significance, but the day will also mark a further…

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Why We Should Live Let Sixties Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 4

"Every man and woman at age 60 should show cause why he or she should continue to exist. If continued existence does not in some…

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Bright Display. Presbyterian Flower Show and Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 1

St. John's Presbyterian Women's Guild achieved excellent results at the annual Scots' Fair and Flower Show, held at the School of Arts on Friday…

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Patriotic Carnival. Arrangements for

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 1

Arrangements for the Patriotic Carnival to be held on Friday next are well in hand, and good results are expected from the…

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Younger Set Notes. Anzac Week Carnival Dance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 1

Much interest is being evinced in the dance to be held on Monday next in aid of the R. S. League. An orchestra of four players has been…

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Alteration of Show Rule Opposed

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 3

SINGLETON: Mr. Les Bailey’s notice of motion that the rule of the NAA be altered to allow for associate life members and…

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Sports Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 7

The Mayor (Aid. J. Brown) has asked the Secretary of the Show Committee (Mr. BUI Brown) to organise a sports carnival at the Showground to celebrate…

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Carnival To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 2

Hot "dogs" and coffee will be served by members of the Younger Set at the patriotic carnival to be held to-night. In addition, many…

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Patriotic Carnival Afternoon

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 2

A patriots carnival afternoon will be held on Dungog Memorial Bowling Green on Saturday next, in aid of the H.D. Bowling Association's effort for…

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Gloucester Show Concludes

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 3

GLOUCESTER Friday—Gloucester Show concluded yesterday in beautiful weather. There was a large attendance, and an…

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Preparing for Maitland Show

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 2

The Maitland Show Council is making early preparations to get the necessary committees formed, for the organising of the 1946…

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Sports Carnival at Ravensworth

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 3

SINGLETON Monday— The sports meeting and dance held at Ravensworth on Saturday afternoon and night in aid of the local…

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Unique Event for May Day Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 April 1945 · page 3

The Maitland Pigeon Club is putting on a unique pigeon event in conjunction with the “Miss Sporting” May Day sports…

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