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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1946

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Maitland Show Schedules

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 January 1946 · page 3

The schedule for the preserves, needlework and school sections at Maitland show is available, but the issue of the general schedule…

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Display for Show Junior Farmer Club

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 3

Members of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ Club will make a non-competitive display at Maitland show, which opens…

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Newcastle Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3
Also in Maitland Mercury

Intending exhibltors are reminded by advertisement in this issue that entries for the Newcastle Show, to be held from February 20 to 23, close…

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Treasurer Resigns Singleton Show Council

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

SINGLETON. Monday.—Mr. H. W. Bourke tendered his resignation as treasurer from the council of the Northern Agricultural…

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Rodeo at Singleton Show Council Draws Up Programme

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

SINGLETON Mon.—At Saturday’s meeting of the Northern Agricultural Association, a committee was appointed to draw…

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Newcastle Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are reminded by advertisement in this issue that entries for the Newcastle Show, to be held from February 20 to 23. close…

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Show Pony Injured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1946 · page 2

Mr. Jim Murray, of The Bight, Wingham, recently suffered a heavy loss when his well known pony and show performer, Kewpie, broke a leg,…

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Art Exhibition At Town Hall

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

An exhibition of paintings from the National Art Gallery will be held in the Maitland Town Hall from February 18 to March 8, and…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

Minutes of meeting of above held in the M.U. Hall on Friday night last. Present: Messrs. W. T. Seaward (in the chair), H. S. Kelf, C…

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Travelling Art Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

SINGLETON, Friday.— The Singleton Municipal Council last night appointed a committee to arrange for the travelling art…

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Committee to Handle Art Gallery Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

Formation of a committee representative of local organisations was suggested last night by Aid. C. H. Dunlop to handle the exhibition of…

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Swimming Carnival in February. Officials Appointed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 5

Muswellbrook will hold its first postwar swimming carnival on 23rd February next. The decision of hold a carnival was…

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Maitland Show Rain Protection Scheme

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

The Maitland Show Council last night to join the rain protection scheme, of the New South/Wales Council of…

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Easter Camp On Show Ground

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

An application by Rev. Dudley Hyde, of Cessnock, on behalf of the Methodist Church for the use of the show ground for an Easter…

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Boxers Show Good Form in Gym Work

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

Members of “Pop” Lovett’s gymnasium are working in great shape for future bouts. “Jackie” Green, although disappointed in…

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Cessnock Show Opening

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 1

CESSNOCK Saturday., —.The Prime Minister, Mr. Ghiney, is to be Invited to open the Cessnock show this year…

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Motor Show Postponed

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Jan. 20—The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has decided to postpone the 1946 Motor Show at Earls…

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The Coming Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

Widespread interest is already being evinced in the first postwar fixture of the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show…

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£1463 Fine Result From Hospital Victory Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

A statement presented to a meeting of the committee of the recent Hospital Victory Carnival disclosed the nett proceeds as £1464/6/3…

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