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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1949

868 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 44

Merriwa P.a.h. and I. Association. Preparations for Next Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 6

The council of the Merriwa F.A.H. and I. Association met on Saturday afternoon in the School of Arts to deal with the revision of the schedule and…

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Dungog A. and H. Association Annual Meeting Mr. R. Fisher New Committeeman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held last Friday evening in the School of Arts…

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Show for Branxton

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 2

BRANXTON; The secretary of Branxton Progress Association (Mr. John C. Bendeich) expects a full attendance of representatives from…

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Show Milking Competition

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 September 1949 · page 2

The Alfa-Laval milking competition for cows milked by machines will be yet another interesting feature of Paterson’s…

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Singleton Show Entries

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 2

SINGLETON, Monday.—“Entries for this year’s 1949 show compare more than favourably with entries received last year,”…

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Show Council To Assist Flood Appeal

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 3

SINGLETON, Monday. — The Northern Agricultural Association decided to co-operate with the Shire and Municipal Councils, Milk Zone…

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Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Co. Show Record Figures Nearly Forty Million Gallons Of Milk Handled Turnover Is £5,283,000

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 September 1949 · page 1

Seven Singleton suppliers were among the 170 people who attended the 49th annual meeting of the Dairy Fanners' Co-op. Milk Coy. Ltd., at Sydney, on Friday last…

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Merriwa Show Schedule

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 September 1949 · page 2

MERRIWA, Tuesday.—The council of the Merriwa P.A.H. and I. Association has revised the schedule and arranged other matters in…

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Show Holiday

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 2

Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., has been notified by the Chief Secretary's Department that Friday October 7, second day of the…

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International Horse Show at White City, London

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 3

The thirtieth International Horse Show was held recently at the White City Stadium, London. Entries from Great Britain, France, Belgium, and the United States of America competed In no less than 59 events, among which were the Kins George V…

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Flower Show This Afternoon Opened by Mrs. Egerton Long

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 September 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Egerton Long, wife of the Rev. Long, principal of the Australian Inland Mission at Minimbah, opened the…

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To-day’s Leader : More Money For Roads Singleton Show Entries

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 1

SINGLETON, Thursday.—Entries for the 1949 singleton show, to be held on October 6, 7 and 8, closed yesterday. The secretary (Mr. N…

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Rodeo and Show Carnival. Big Day at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 1

Denman Rodeo and Show Committee has allotted £125 and cups for prizes on the occasion of the rodeo and show carnival to be…

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Branxton "Open" Golf Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

Following is the draw and the times for play in all events to be decided on Sunday, the second day of the Club's annual…

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Ro[?]chel Bushmen's Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

The general meeting of the Carnival Association, called to rectify any misunderstand that existed in connection with the appointment of…

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Show Donations “Rolling In”

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 1

Donations totalling £207/18/6 for the 1950 show had already been promised, the secretary (Mr. Ft. E. Holroyde) told last…

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C.w.a. Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 6

Denman branch of the C.W.A. held a most successful flower show, gross proceeds amounting to £22/13/3. A feature of the show was the splendid…

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Show Council Approves Rule Changes

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

Hunter River Agricultural end Horticultural Association at a special meeting last night approved more than 30…

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Show Council to Canvass for Kempsey

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

Maitland Show Council last night decided to canvass for cattle and money for farmers of the flooded Macleay River…

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Improvements To Be Made To Show Ground

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 September 1949 · page 2

Maitland Show Ground trotting track will be re-surfaced with white gravel from Abermain at a cost of £500, it was decided at last night’s meeting of Maitland Show Council…

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