New Year’s Show Dates
Maitland Show Council last night decided to apply to the Hunter River group for next year’s show dates as February…
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Men Who Organised the Show
Officials and stewards for this week's Jubilee Show were drawn from the committee. President Allan Bowman assumed the mantle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scouts’ Show Has Big Cast
The Boy Scouts’ Gang Show, which will present the variety show. “It’s Great To Be Young,” at the Town Hall on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show President's Tribute to Officials
Speaking at the official opening of the Show yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. S. Bowman (President) said he was pleased to welcome patrons to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Worked on Show Day
It has been the custom on the opening day of the Muswellbrook Show for miners in local collieries to have a day's holiday, but this…
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The Upper Hunter 60th Jubilee Show opened on Wednesday last in fine weather. Entries in all major sections are well up to last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Tribute To Mr. W. R. Pryke
The president of the Maitland Show Council (Mr. W. E. Sparke), at last night’s meeting, referred to the death on Monday…
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P. R. Weidnrann (Muswellbrook) secured many successes at the Tamworth Show on Tuesday with his Jersey…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission. Striking Exhibit at Show
The Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. requested the Minister for Conservation to exhibit a display of an educational nature at the Show,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cannot Look for Records Every Year Show Receipts Down But Membership Higher
A statement by the treasurer to a meeting of Maitland Show Council last night showed that gate and grandstand receipts at the recent show totalled £4293/14/6, compared with £4303/17/6 in 1948, and £4596/11/4 in 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →60th Jubilee Show Committee and Public Pleased With Results Spectacular Parades of Stock
The Upper Hunter P. & A. Association's 60th. Jubilee Show, held on Wednesday and Thursday, was one of the most successful in the long history of the Association. All main sections received strong support from exhibitors, especially in the dairy,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 24th MARCH, 1950. THE SHOW.—District's Agricultural And Pastoral Wealth
THE 1950 Jubilee Show has passed, but the memory of its success and the triumphs achieved will remain to serve as a pattern for the Shows…
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Over 80 boy scouts from 27 metropiltam troops are coming to Maitland to-day to present the Gang Show at the Maitland Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Entry Missed Out
When a Show enthusiast asked Vince Curran if he had an entry in the local exhibition he said he nearly had one. He was going to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DUNGOG 57th Annual Show Opens in Fine Weather Dairy Stock a Feature
The bountiful season is reflected in the beautiful green grass covering Dungog's picturesque Showground. The area is a hive of industry and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Wins Swimming Carnival Leaders in Competition
Singleton won both the men's and women's sections in the second of the series of three inter-town swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gate Takings At Dungog show More Than Last Year’s
The total gate-takings for Dungog’s 57th annual show on Friday and Saturday were £37/6/9 more than 1949, the show association treasurer (Mr. R. K. McDougall) sold to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heifer, Born at Show, Takes Section Prize Year Later Grade Championship Honours Go To Guernseys
DUNGOG, Monday.—An Ayrshire h eifer, which was born at lost year’s Dungog Show, won the class for dairy calves under 12 months at this years show. The heifer, Tillimby Dawn, is owned by S. P. Priestley and Sons, of Tillimby Ayrshire Stud, Petereon, whose cattle gained 17 firsts and three seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Successful Presentation By The Gang Show
“It’s Great to be Young,” presented by the Gang Show of 1950, was enthusiastically received by a large audience In the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rugby Union Teams Show Promise (By “Line Out”)
The general [?] after Maitland had [?] Wanderers on Lorn Park at the week-end, was that it would be a [?] to…
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