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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

707 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 36

Bushman’s Carnival Association Amends Camp Drafting Rules

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 4

Delegates from many parts of this State met at Maitland yesterday for the annual general meeting of the Northern N.S.W. Bushman’s Carnival Association. Bu[?]dealt with included fine fixing of dates for…

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Poultry Club Show. Outstanding Exhibits. Judge Praises Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 8

The local Poultry Club staged a show at the showground on Saturday, 2nd June. Mr. Gordon Eveleigh, of Gunnedah, was the judge and…

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Prominent Show Rider's Death

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1951 · page 2

well-known show ring personality, Mr. Charles Henry Perry (56), of Tamworth, collapsed and died at Bundaberg showground on Tuesday…

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Industries Fair Export Order

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

Export orders received at this year’s British Industries Fair have exceeded all expectations. The number of overseas buy…

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Asked to Show Cause

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: Mr. Justice Kirby yesterday ordered national of fleers of the Federated “Iron, worker’ Association to show…

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Art Exhibition For Cessnock Lectures During Visit

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 4

The exhibition of Contemporary Australian Art, which is to visit Cessnock torn June 23 to 26. will be accompanied by two…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 4

Such is the interest in Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association, whose activities cut such a conspicuous figure in the outdoor entertainment of the Hunter Valley and Northern N.S. Wales, as well as…

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Poultry Show Successes

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 2

At the Muswellbrook Poultry Club Show, held recently, local bird fanciers were among the prize winners…

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Bushmen's Carnival Association Amends Drafting Rules

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 1

Delegates from many parts of tins State met at Maitland last week for the annual general meeting of the Northern N.S. Wales Bushmen's Carnival Association…

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Carnival Assocation Amends Camp Draft Rules

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 4

Delegates from many parts of this State met at Maitland last week for the annual general meeting of the Northern N.S.W. Bushmen's Carnival Association…

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Period Dress Floor Show Highlights Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 2

Highlight of Friday night's CWA Jubilee Ball in the James Theatre, was the floor show staged by the C.W.A. Younger Set members and…

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Art Exhibition Next Week

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 5

The exhibition of selected contemporary Australian plantings which been showing in Newcastle, will be on display In…

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Lovely Gowns Lend Colour to Gay Scene at Carnival Ball Miss Betty Foote Chosen As Belle

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 5

Despite the unfavourable weather, 600 patrons were unanimous in the opinion that the Chamber of Commerce Ball last Friday might was one of the most enjoyable and successful ever held in Cessnock. The funds will go to assist…

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Austrian Art Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 2

Among the [?] at the contemporary Australian Art Exhibition to option at the Town Hall an Tuesday is Bath [?]…

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Union to Show Cause

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 4

The State Industrial Registrar (Mr. J. A. Kelleher) has summoned the NSW Operative Plaaterers’ Union to show cause why…

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Table to Show Tax Due

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY A new and simplified Income tax form, ;to" be used. year, will enable taxpayers work out the exact amount…

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Australian Art Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 2

Sall, [?]an is a painter of the streets [?] and alleys of Sydney’s cong[?]ed [?] Pyrmont, Surry Hills and Halma[?]n. To…

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Pigeon Society’s Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 2

Mr. W. C. Champion, of Sydney, and Mr. A. B. Calwell, of Newcastle, will act as judges at the annual show of the Maitland…

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Improvements to Singleton Show Ground

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 2

SINGLETON: Mr. [?] Horden, ringmaster of the Royal Sydney show, will be asked to ope singleton Jubilee show this…

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Royal Ringmaster May Open The N.A.A.'s Jubilee Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 June 1951 · page 2

Ringmaster for the Royal Show, Mr. Sam Horclern, may open the N.A.A.'s Jubilee Show this year. This was decided at a meeting of the N.A.A. at the showground on Saturday…

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