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Shows & fairs, 1952

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European Doll Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 4

ZURICH: An international exhibition of toys from all the countries of Europe, dating from earliest times to…

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The Building Exhibition in London

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 3

The 24th Building Exhibition was opened in London recently by the Minister of Works, The Rt. Hon. David Eccles. The Exhibition, the biggest of its kind ever held in Britain provided a complete survey of [?] building industry trades…

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Fair Demand Only At Alexandria

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY: Demand [?]as fair for this [?]ght supplie[?] of offerings and Yo[?]es, at the Alexandria [?] to-day,…

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London Fashion Show

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 3

Another change is killed to take place in women’s clothes in the London fashion shows. This is a softened shoulder…

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Conference Fails to End Dispute No Agreement Reached On Cattle At Show

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 4

The cattle committee of the Maitland Show Council and delegates from the Hunter River Registered Cattle Breeders’ Association could not reach agreement last night on the question of reducing the…

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Swimming Club Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

The races to be [?]ed at the Maitland Swimming Club carnival to-night are men’s 200 metres freestyle, junior…

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Show Beer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 2

Tooth and Co. has informed the Glen Innes Pastoral and Agricultural Society that a special issue of 432 gallons of beer will…

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Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 6

Important 11th. hour alterations had been made in the method of judging horses and competitors in 14 jumping…

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Muswellbrook Show Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 3

Mr. A. S. Bowman (president) presided over a meeting of 27 members of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association committee…

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Deadlock Over Cattle Show Days

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

The conference between the cattle committee of Maitland Show Council and Hunter Valley cattle breeders on…

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Wool Prices. Show Hardening Tendency. New Zealand Minimum Floor Plan Operates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

Wool auctions were resumed in Sydney on Monday, January 7, when the eighth series of sales for the current season in this…

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President Hopeful Of Good Dairy Cattle Entry For Show Dispute With Breeders’ Association

Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 2

Entries in the cattle section of the 1952 Maitland Show were quite satisfactory, although the total number would be reduced if the Hunter Valley Registered Cattle Breeders’ Association refused to…

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Show Admission Charges Increased

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1952 · page 3

Dungog Show Association at its meeting on Tuesday increased admission charges for its annual show on March 14 and 15 next…

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Deadlock Over Show Cow Days

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1952 · page 2

The conference between the cattle committee of Maitland Show Council and Hunter Valley cattle breeders on Wednesday ended in a deadlock…

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Maitland Show Society Hopeful

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 1

Entries in the cattle section of the 1952 Maitland Show were quite satisfactory, although the total number…

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Prospects Bright For Paterson Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 3

Prospects for Paterson’s 1952 show on February 8 and 9 next are bright, and a record is expected…

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Royal Show Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

Despite voluntary restrictions on the number of entries exhibitors may make in some livestock sections, Sydney Royal…

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Dairymen Should Show Where They Stand

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

At a large[?] attended meeting of the Raymond Terrace branch of the Mil[?] Zone Datr[?]men's Council…

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Successful Ambulance Carnival Organising Commenced August

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

"Organising for the Christmas Ambulance Carnival commenced in August," stated Supt. Clarrie Welsh in his appeal report…

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Kurri Swimming Carnival. (Contributed)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

Kurri Kurri Swimming Club officials anticipate a capacity house for their carnival on Saturday, 9th February. This will…

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