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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1950

836 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 42

Murrurundi Carnival Abandoned

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 1

Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association, to have been opened to-day, has been…

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Bushmen's Carnival Next Week

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 1

Scone Bushmen's Carnival committee area gain staging another of their big carnivals on Friday and Saturday, 3rd and 4th…

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Scot's Fair Outstanding Success £200 Raised

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 5

As a result of their annual effort over £200 was raised by the women of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Guild at their Scots' Fair…

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St. Luke's Flower Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 6

Despite the inclement weather, the blooms entered in St. Luke's flower show were good, and made a fine display in the hall…

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Show’s Part in Jubilee Celebrations

Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 4

Paterson Show Council decided to co-operate with the Agricultural Societies’ Council for the purpose of celebrating the…

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Polled Jersey Bull for Department’s Show

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 28 October 1950 · page 3

A polled Jersey bull, Ripley Wizard Dandy, (187382, N.Z. J. H. B. born 18/7/49), purchased by the N.S.W. Department of…

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Church of England Fair

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 2

RAYMOND TERRACE: A large attended the church of England [?] fair on the date the official party which included Rev. N. A…

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Singleton Show Dates Fixed

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 2

SINGLETON, Monday — The Northern Agricultural Association decided to hold the 1951 Singleton show on October 11, 12 and…

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Pets and Toys Were Given Pride of place Hunter Street Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 2

HUNTER STREET Parents and Citizens' Association, were very pleased with the profit of £35 which resulted from…

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Show Made Profit of £1,298 N.A.A. Satisfied, Plan For the Future

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 1

In spite of the heavy rain which marred the annual Singleton Show early this month the Northern Agricultural Association council on Saturday heard that an interim financial statement disclosed…

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Gloucester Show

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 4

The committee of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association at its meeting on Wednesday decided to invite the Governor of New…

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Murrurundi Carnival Now December 1 and 2

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 1

Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association, whose outing, was abandoned on Friday and Saturday last following the heavy…

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It's on Again Big Carnival: Friday and Saturday Next Record Entries

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 1

With a colossal, near record, filling for all pre-post events, which means that all other events in the grandiose…

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Mr. Irwin Caban. Death of Well-known Show Worker

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 1

The death took place at Wollongong yesterday of Mr. Irwin Caban, at the age of 77. Mr. Caban and his wife had been residing at Wollongong…

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Doll and Toy Show Attracts Large Crowd. Takings Over £50

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 1

The Mothers' Club's annual doll and toy show attracted a large attendance to view the splendid display of exhibits, which included such…

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Dungog Show Association New Committeeman Welcomed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 1 November 1950 · page 3

At a meeting of the Dungog Show Association on Tuesday, a welcome was extended to the newly-elected member of the committee, Mr. Reg…

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Show and Ambulance Sports Carnival. £229 to Each Organisation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 1

At the Municipal Council chambers last night, members of the Show and Ambulance committees were presented with a final…

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Jacaranda Carnival Proceeds

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 3

GRAFTON, Friday.— Graften is crowded with visitors for this 1[?]th annual Jacaranda Festival, which began with a Sydney…

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Many New Events For Sports Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 5

Full detailed programme will soon be out for the big procession and Sports that will be the highlight of the…

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Poultry Club to Hold Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 1

A meeting of the Muswellbrook Poultry and Cage Bird Society was held in the Railway Institute on the 24th ult…

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