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Shows & fairs, 1950

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Electricity Installation Engineer's Scheme Adopted by A. and H. Assn

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 2

Dungog Municipal Council's Engineer (Mr. C. Hill) has presented a plan to the Dungog A. and H. Association for the provision of…

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Fragrant Show Girls

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 4

According to Stella Danfray— glamorous Parisian Voodoo entertainer—American girls axe prettier than French girls, but “French…

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District Dairymen Show initiative

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 6

A group of the younger dairymen of the district have got together in a novel and progressive scheme. They have agreed to…

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No Nesca Exhibit for Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 2

Following a request to have Nesca stage its exhibit at the forthcoming Show on 24 th and 25 th March, the Dungog A. and H. Association has…

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“Fathers’ Inventions” at the Mothercraft Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 4

At the mothercraft exhibition held recently at the Central Hall, Westminster, a special section was set aside tor fathers to show their Inventions which will increase safety in the home. This picture chows Mr. A. Dolan, of Hampton Wick, Middlesex,…

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Gresford Show Schedules

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 3

Although last on the list in the Hunter Valley, arrangements Gresford show are well advanced, and schedules will be available at…

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Big Display Of Stud Stock At Upper Hunter Show

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK, Tuesday. — The Upper Hunter Show at Muswellbrook on March 22 and 23 will feature a record display of stud cattle,…

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British Building Exhibition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 3

The annual Building Exhibition has recently been held at Olympia, London. This trade exhibition shows many of the advances in building material and techniques developed during the year. One of the most unusual stands was cast and built at the…

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Local and General Albion Park Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 2

When opening Albion Park Show, the first of the 1950 Show series, the General President of the M.Z.D.C. (Mr. J. B. Carlton, of Dungog) said…

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To-day’s Leader: No Peace In Industry Prospects For Maitland Show “Very Promising”

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 1

Prospects: Maitland’s 1950 show—the 90th—were “very promising,” the secretary of the council (Mr. R. E. Holroyde) said…

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Show Bands To Combine Picnic And Rehearsal

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 4

Bandsmen wm combine practice for playing at Maitland Show with a day’s picnic tit the show ground on Sunday, February 5…

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Singleton Show

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

SINGLETON, Friday.—Six nominations have been received to Blithe the two vacancies on the Northern Agricultural Association council…

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Denman Ambulance Carnival To-night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 1

Denman's big ambulance carnival will be held to-night. Many Muswellbrook people will be making the trip to give the locals a…

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Record Entries for Newcastle Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 3

Record entries for practically every section have been received for the 1950 Newcastle Show, Mr. P. G. Legoe, Secretary, reported…

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Stud Cattle for Muswellbrook Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

Upper Hunter Show, at Muswellbrook, on March 22 and 23, will feature a record display of stud cattle, which will also…

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Cattle For Show Must Be Certified

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Royal Agricultural Society has everything in readiness for a record show of cattle at the Easter…

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Orphans and [?] grant Kids Entertained Free Show at Empire

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 7

If you had been at the Empire Theatre yesterday and seen the looks of amazement on the faces of some of the kids that attended…

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Cricket and Show Stock. Mr. J. S. White's Activities

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4

Mr. J. S. White, of "Edinglassie," is a busy man these days. He has two big jobs on his hands, organising the stud stock exhibit at the forthcoming…

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Junior Farmers’ Show at Raymond Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ Club a letter was read from the headquarters of the…

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Dairy Expert At Paterson Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Geddes. M.Sc. (A.grl), will he lecturing to all people interested in the dairying industry at Paterson show on…

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