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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

836 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 42

Stroud Show Committee Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 18 October 1950 · page 1

A meeting of the committee of the Stroud A. H. and I. Association was held in the Pariah Hall on Saturday, 7th October…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival And Show Association

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

A committee meeting of the above 'was held at the Golden Fleece Hotel on Friday last—it was the last sitting prior to the…

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Spring Fair at Branxton Record Attendance

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 4

A record crowd attended the annual spring fair arranged in the local Parish Hall by the Branxton Methodist. Ladies'…

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Red Cross Art Exhibition Outstanding Interest

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 2

The wide and varied interest in the exhibition of water colour paintings of Victor R. Watt, being held in the Red…

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Rouchel Bushmen's Carnival Postpond Owing Rain

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 1

Rouchel Bushmen's Carnival, Which was to be held to-morrow (Saturday) has had to be postpone'd, owing to continued rain…

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Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival Big Outing Saturday Week

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 1

Mr. P. J. Gogarty, Secretary of the M.B.C., says everything is now geared up for the success of the coming carnival. Good entries are to hand for all events, which closed on 18th inst…

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Junior Fanners Attending Lismore Show

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

This week, eight junior farmers from the district controlled by district supervisor for Junior Farmers’ Clubs (Mr. A. L. Nicod)…

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Rural Bank Trophy for Show

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 4

The Rural Bank advised Maitland Show Council, which met last night, that it would again donate a trophy for competition…

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Stroud Scottish Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1950 · page 1

The Stroud Presbyterian Church held a very successful Scottish Fair and Flower Show in the School of Arts on Saturday evening, 14th…

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Church Fair At Raymond Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 October 1950 · page 2

RAYMOND TERRACE, Monday—The Church of England Women’s gulld annual fair, to he held on Thursday, will be open…

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Burlington Mills Show Loss

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 October 1950 · page 2

The report covering operations of Burlington Mills (Australia) Ltd. for the year ended June 30 last show a net loss of £5162 for…

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Murrurundi Carnival Friday and Saturday Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 1

With a slashing pre-post entry for all main events, Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival and Show A sociation is assured widespread…

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Junior Farmers at North Coast Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 2

At the North Coast National Show, held at Lismore last week, Muswellbrook District Junior Farmers were again to the fore: In the open cattle…

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Aberdeen News. Aberdeen Church of England Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 4

The Aberdeen Church of England flower show was officially opened by Mr. J. P. Abbott, former M.H.R. for New England. The-Rector introduced…

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Show Donations Conspicuous by Their Absence President's Annual Report

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 1

Donations to the show, which in most towns amounted to large sums, were again conspicuous by their absence, only £49/2/- being received in this way, the President (Mr. M. Snape) said in his annual report, presented to the Cessnock…

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The Muswellbrook [?]cle TUESDAY, 24th OCTOBER, 1950. Muswellbrook District Junior Farmers. Trip to the Lismore Show. (Contributed)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 3

The North Coast National Exhibition was held on the 18th-21st. inst. A party of district Junior Farmers was selected from the various clubs…

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New Brain Food Sends Up I.Q. Backward Children Show Improvement

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 October 1950 · page 6

A NEW "brain food"—glutamic acid—is increasing the IQ and brightening the future of retarded children, Lois…

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Methodist Fair at Greta

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 6

Greta Methodist Church fair was opened by Mrs. Evans, wife of the head-master of Greta Migrant Centre school…

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American Stars in Royalty Show

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Oct. 26.— Nine American stars including lack Benny and Dinah Shore have been chosen to play before the…

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Schools’ Carnival Postponed

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 5

The public schools’ athletic carnival, which was to have been conducted at the Maitland Show Ground to-day, was postponed…

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