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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1951

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Final Show Results

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 3

Pair hacks, M. Worboy. Lady rider (P.P. Shire), Miss Judith Stacy , Miss P. Knodler. Gent rider (P.P. Shire),…

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Show Sales Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 4

Licensed Auctioneers, report selling at their annual show sales the following stock:…

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Letter-bag Cars at Show (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 2

Sir,—Do you think it fair for some people to run their cars right on to seats around ring so as people must walk…

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Street Carnival. Successful Function on Saturday Night

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 1

One of the most successful street carnivals ever to be held in Muswellbrook took place at Simpson Park on…

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Muswellbrook Children. Arrive at Fair West Home. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 3

Three children arrived in Sydney last night from Muswellbrook for treatment at the Drummond Par West Home at Manly…

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Big Crowd at Carnival Sports. Mr. E. Groves Wins Points Score

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 1

The carnival spirit which was in evidence over the weekend contnued yesterday afternoon, when a large crowd was…

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Master Nelson Takes Jubilee Handicap Close Finishes In lost Successful Carnival Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1951 · page 4

The favorite, Master Nelson, gained a narrow victory in the main race, the Chapman Limited Jubilee…

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Cup for Carnival

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 2

Mr. Ted Partridge has given a cup to the Singleton and District Ambulance Committee as a, prize to be won…

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Show Successes

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 3

At the Singleton Show, held last week, local exhibitors were among the prize-winners. Jack Broad took first price in the…

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Sports Events for Carnival

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 4

Singleton and district primary schools will put on ten non-competitive sports events at the Ambulance…

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Queen Competition Tributes to Carnival Workers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 1

Compliments are due to all who figured prominently, or gave their pounds, shillings and pence, in the queen competition which…

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Home Science School Carnival David Wins House Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 7

David won the House competition at the Kurri Kurd Home Science School's annual athletic carnival with 139 points…

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Stroud Presbyterian Church Jubilee Scotch Fair and Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 4

One of the final functions of Jubilee Week in Stroud was the Stroud Presbyterian Church Women's Guild combined Jubilee Scotch Fair and…

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Methodist Fair at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 4

Rev. W. Stocks, of Singleton, opened the annual Spring Fair at Branxton Methodist Church…

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Carnival Is Triumph Of Orgnisation

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 2

The programme arranged for the Singleton and District Ambulance Carnival, to be held at the N.A.A. Showground on Saturday, November 10, is a triumph of organisation. Almost…

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J.f. Show Postponed

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 4

Dry weather in the Central Coast district has caused postponement of the Junior Farmer show which was…

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Abermain Pupils Score at Art Show Fifteen Entries Selected

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 1

Pupils of Abermain Public School met with outstanding success at the "Newcastle Sun" Children's Art Show…

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Successful Dance Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 4

A very successful dance carnival was held on Friday night last, in aid of the St. Joseph's Convent fete fund…

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Trainees in Variety Show

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 2

On October 30, the 12th National Training Service Battalion, at present in training at Singleton, will present…

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Murrurundi Carnival This Friday and Saturday. Wonderful Entries

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1

Everything points well to the Murrunindi Bushmen's Carnival on Friday and Saturday next, eclipsing all previous outings…

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