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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Branxton Open Golf Carnival (By "The Old SidelIiter")

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1952 · page 4

An excellent return to form was registered by Hilton Dever on Branxton links at the week-end, when he cleared…

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Fair Rents' Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 2

Ernest Daley, of Abbott-street, Wingen, was given an increase of from 8/6 to £1/3/6 in respect of a weatherboard cottage in that…

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Carnival To Aid Neurological Centre

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 5

Three radio celebrities will be appearing tomorrow night at the carnival is Turner Park, organised by the…

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Country Women Stage Interesting Exhibition. Display of Handicrafts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 3

To coincide with the Easter Show period and their own annual conference, the Country Women's Association arranged…

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N.a.a. to Stage Horse and Trotting Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 2

Following the cancellation of the Singleton Rodeo, the Northern Agricultural Association will hold a one-day…

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District Junior Farmers. Successful at Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 5

Junior farmers from the Hunter River district had their greatest success ever in the judging competitions…

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Junior Farmers U.H. Team Visits Royal Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 1

The Upper Hunter Junior Farmers' team, under the sponsorship and guidance of Mr. McTaggart, and outstanding success in the…

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Merriwa District News Our Show. Thursday and Friday, 1st & 2nd MAY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 8

Merriwa's big event, the annual Show, will be held on Thursday and Friday, 1st and 2nd May…

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Production Prizes For Gresford Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 3

Gresford has an attractive dairy cattle schedule tor its show on May 9 and 10. The Gresford production…

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Branxton Rodeo to Aid Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 2

Some of Australia's best horsemen competed at the Northern New South Wales rodeo championships at…

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Stroud Show Personals

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 1

Mr. Dave Hancock recommends a visit to Nabiac Show on May 2 and 3. He says it will be a record exhibition…

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Stroud Show Catering Appreciated by Patrons

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 2

It's an old saying that an army marches on its stomach. Stroud Show caterer (Mrs. Joe Farley) must have thought that show…

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Magnificent Quality Produce Feature Of Stroud's Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 1

A feature of Stroud's 27th Annual Show last week-end was the magnificient display of farm and garden produce in the main pavilion. Entries were an all time record. The judge had a very difficult task…

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Stroud Stages Record Show Excellent Ring Programme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 1

Stroud Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association's 27th Annual Show held last Friday and Saturday was the best ever staged in the history of this progressive organisation…

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Opening of Polo Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 3

More than 300 people watched the opening match of the Australian Gold Cup polo carnival at the…

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St. Mark's Flower Show

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 2

The parish hall was a blaze of colour last Friday, when the benches erected for the occasion of the autumn flower show were…

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Polo Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 3

The O’Donnell-Fuller Bret semi-final played on Maitland ground this afternoon was won by Queensland No. 2 (Darling…

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Dungog Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

At the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association 59th annual show to be held on May 2n and 3rd a feature…

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New Members Of Show Council

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

Me[?] W. E. Austin and W. M. Grahame were last night appointed members of the Maitland Show Council…

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Show Council To Make Ground Improvements

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 3

The Maitland Show Council last night decided to demolish the home industries pavilion and rebuild it in line with the Melbourne-street boundary fence of the ground…

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