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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

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Motor Show

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 3

LONDON: The London motor show, generally accepted as the most eagerly awaited annual event in the motoring world, will…

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Maitland Girls in Show

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 2

A Maitland girl, she Hobert of Lorn, is a member of the cast of a revne which is being presented at 12 Sydney theatres during…

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Bega Maize Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 September 1951 · page 4

Three hybrid maize varieties caused maize interest at the recent annual Maize Show held at Bega. The…

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J.f. Show Profits

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 September 1951 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Gerringong District Junior Farmers' Club the Treasurer (Mr. R. K. Jones)…

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Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

There was an excellent attendance at the recent meeting of the committee of Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association, when several matters relating to the coming annual carnival come under the…

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Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. J. Dorsman) opened the Methodist annual flower show to-day. All stalls at the show were…

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St. Mark's Doll Show

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 3

Results of doll show, held in the Parish Hall on 29th August, in aid of St. Mark's Christmas tree funds:…

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Local & General News Show Privileges

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

The N.A.A. is calling foxtenders for the privileges of conducting booths at the Singleton Show on October…

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Conference Will Be Step Towards Peace in Pacific Truman Says It Will Show Nations That Desire Peace

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 1

SAN FRANCISCO: President Truman declared last night that the Japanese peace conference would expose those countries which wanted to continue war instead of preventing it…

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Gresford Show Society

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 2

The report and balance sheet submitted at the annual general meeting of the Gresford District Agricultural…

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Flower Show At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 4

SINGLETON: The Mayor (Ald. A. J. Dorsman) opened the annual Methodist flower show and fete held yesterday…

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Plans for Scotch Fair

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting final plane were made for the annual Scotch Fair, which is to be held on September 26…

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Stroud Show Association Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 8 September 1951 · page 2

In his report to the annual meeting of the Stroud A. H. & I. Association, the Secretary (Mr. D. Mercer) stated that the last Show had been a great…

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St. Peter’s Blossom Fair

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 2

At a meeting of St Peter’s Women’s Guild, final arrangements were made for the Blossom Fair, to be held in the…

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Singleton Show Opening

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 2

SINGLETON: Colonel G. C. Sommerville will be asked to perform the official opening of Singleton Show, to be held on…

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More Sporting Events For This Year's N.A.A Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 1

The outstanding feature of this year's show programme is the increased number of sporting events to be staged. The show will be held on October 11, 12 and 13. Counci Mors at Saturday's meeting of the N.A.A. discussed a report prepared by the Sporting Committee…

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Gresford Show Society

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 3

The report and balance sheet submitted at the annual general meeting of the Gresford District Agricultural Society indicated that the show…

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National Trainees Show Benefit Of Training

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 1

National Service Trainees at the Singleton camp have begun their sixth week of training. They are doing a 14 weeks' course. Pessimists who declared…

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World's Fastest Fighter at Britain's Air Show

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 1

LONDON : A new plane—the Hawker 1067 jet, which is claimed to be the world's fastest fighter— was the sensation of Britain's jet-age air show at Farnborough, Hampshire yesterday…

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Colonel Summerville Will Be Asked To Open Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 1

Colonel G. C. Sommerville, of the Royal Agricultural Society may open this year's N.A.A. show. The N.A.A. Council has decided to ask him to perform the ceremony…

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