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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Children's Art Show Art Teachers Praise Exhibits

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 5

Art teachers praised the 216 exhibits at the Children's Art Show at the Cessnock Council. Chambers…

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Scottish Fair At East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 3

St. Stephen’s Ladies’ Guild, East Maitland has been very busy working to make the Scottish fair a success…

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Soviet Duplicity Evidenced at Annual Moscow Air Show (A commentary by Benjamin E. West)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 3

Students of Soviet propaganda observed with more than routine interest the Jekyli-Hyde performance staged a few days ago in…

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Britain's Newest Planes At September Air Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 1

LONDON—Britain's latest aircraft and aero-engines will be on show at the 1952 Flying Display and…

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Newcastle Poultry Show Champion Standard Fowl to P. Laney

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 1

Five members of the Dungog and Stroud Districts Poultry Club exhibited birds at the Newcastle Poultry Clubs…

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"Texas Carnival"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 8

There is happy entertainment for everybody in M.G.M.'s star, song, and laugh-loaded new Technicolor musical,…

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Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival Association

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 1

The adjourned annual meeting of the above was held in the Memorial Hall, on Saturday, 2nd August. The President (Mr…

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Crown Jewels Exhibition at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 1

An exhibition, sponsored by the Arts Council of New South Wales, of the Crown Jewels in replica and an extensive…

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Crown Jewels In Replica. Cessnock Exhibition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 5

An exhibition of extraordinary interest is due to open in the Cessnock Memorial Hall next Monday…

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Muswellrook Junior Farmers. Successes at Brisbane Exhibition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 1

Muswellbrook's team of four Junior Farmers, achieved outstanding success in open cattle judging at the Brisbane Exhibition. For the second year in…

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Merriwa District Beef Studs Success at Brisbane Exhibition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 4

Herefords made a grand parade at the Brisbane Exhibition. Reg Morrow, of Cassillis, won the…

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Municipality of Dungog Exhibition of Supplementary List of Electors

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1952 · page 4

Notice is hereby given that the Supplementary List of Electors for the Municipality of Dungog is now being…

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Ambulance on Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 2

Singleton and District Ambulance Service has taken delivery of their new W. O. Blackwell Memorial car,…

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Exhibition Of Prisoners' Art in London

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 5

Unnamed Prisoners are the artists producing an exhibition of 300 pictures at the Imperial Institute Galleries in London…

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Show Membership Icreased to 30/

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 1

The annual general meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association yesterday, by 10 votes to 10,…

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New Show Committee. Successful Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 3

The result of the ballot for the election of 36 committeemen was announced at the annual meeting of the Upper Hunter P…

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Tartan Fair

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 3

A Tartan fair will be held at the Salvation Army Hall, George-street, East Maitland on Saturday, August 28…

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Politicians Not Giving Us Fair Go Outburst By Ald. Kennedy

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 2

Ald. J.V. Kennedy cidlmed at last night's meeting of Maitland City Council that those representing the Maitland area in the federal and state partioments were not doing all they could do for Maitland…

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Mothers' Club Successful Fair

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

Saturday afternoon last, the first fine day for a week, brought an attendance of approximately 300 to the first…

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British Food Fair Great Success

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 4

Most of the best known firms in the UK's food industy are displaying their tasty wares at the British Pood…

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