Britons Celebrate a Sunny Easter Over 100,000 People See Brilliant Fashion Show
Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 April 1949 · page 1
LONDON, April 18. — Britons yesterday flocked to holiday spots to celebrate the sunniest Eastertide ever recorded. Easier sunshine also sent Europeans on both sides of…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The attendance at the Royal Show yesterday was 183,925, beating last year‘s Easter Monday record of 181,788…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 1
Four days of excellent tennis was concluded yesterday, when the finals of the upper Hunter tennis championships weres…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 1
Muswollbrook Bowling Club's Easter bowling earnival attracted players from Murrurundi, Scone, Aberdeen and Denman. Delightful…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wed.—There was a good demand for best quality forage at the Alexandria saleyards to-day, and firm rates were…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2
SINGLETON: A Friesian calf, born at the Royal Show, is to be called Jocelyn Princess Showgirl. This has been decided by…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2
SYDNEY, Wed.—The attendance at the Royal Show on its last day yesterday was 111,824, making the total attendance for the nine…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2
The Royal Agricultural Society will consider proposals to hold two shows a year instead of one because of the limited space…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2
Everyone regretted that His Majesty the King had been unable to open the Sydney Royal Show this year, but it was…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2
Royal Agricultural Society officials and exhibitors estimated that visitors spent more than £3,000,000 at the 1949…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1
Many Singleton visitors to the Royal Show saw the second full demonstration of television to be given in Australia, and…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 5
LOCHINVAR: Great interest in the forthcoming Autumn carnival and rodeo to be held at Lochinvar on Monday, May 2 is being shown…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 3
Eddie Cantor, George Murphy, Nancy Kelly and Constance Moore, are the cast in "Show Business" the feature at the Central Theatre, on Wednesday night next…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 7
MUSWELLBROOK: The Bowling Club’s carnival attracted players from Murrurundi, Scone, Aberdeen and Denman. Delightful…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 5
SINGLETON, Friday.—Mr. W. P. Hall, local health inspector, won two firsts, two seconds and a third prize in the bantam and…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 1
In the Fair Rents Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, a tenant succeeded in having the rent of premises at Hollydene reduced…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 3
The treasurer of Maitland District Ambulance (Mr. P. Henderson) reported to the monthly meeting last night that the collection box at…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 2
The monthly meeting of the Maitland Show Council was postponed last night because only members—three lees than…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 April 1949 · page 5
Three-year-old colt, Royal Andrew, whose Spring form was outstanding, and who was prepared for the recent Dancaster Handicap, is ready to run well first up, and he is expected to take out the Rous Handicap at Randwick…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 25 April 1949 · page 2
Mr. H. V. Andrews, of Dunally, was successful in the following classes at the recent Sydney Show…
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