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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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Record Royal Show Entry

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 2

Sydney Royal Agricultural Society was certain of a record entry for this year's show, the Registrar of the…

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Minister Will Try To Stop Youth Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

CANBERRA: The Commonwealth Government under no illusions as to the purpose of the Communist sponsored youth carnival which was to be held in Australia, and was totally opposed to it, the…

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Maitland Show Society Hopeful

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 4

Entries in the cattle section of the 1952 Maitland Show were quite satisfactory, although the total number would foe reduced if the Hunter…

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A.L.P. Ban On Youth Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: ALP officials are expected to recommend ban baning the Youth Carnival of Peaos And Friendship which is…

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Nude Show From Folies Bergere

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 1

LONDON: Producer of the Foll[?] ergera Revue to tour Australia this year said yesterday that the Australian…

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Exhibition Of Aboriginal Paintings

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4

The Lord Mayor of New-castle will open an aboriginal art exhibition at the Newcastle Cultural Centre…

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Photography Entries For Show

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 2

Entries for the photography of Maitland show were outstanding, and the exhibitors represented [?] States the…

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Shakespeare Displaced By Country Fair

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

LONDON: Stratford-on-Avon is a “must” for the majority of overseas visitors to Britain and is also highly thought…

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Rush on Seats for Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 5

Secretary of Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association (Mr. D. Meitwain) [?]d to-day there had been a rush…

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Pony Club Riders For Royal Show

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

Maitland District Pony Club has selected Derrell [?]es, of Lamb’s Creek, and Noele[?] Bignett, of Aberg[?]sation, to…

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Good Provision For Youth At Maitland Show

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

Maitland Shaw Councils is placing stronger accent in youth at the show this year, and special closses have been added for juniors, sold the secretary (Mr. R. E. Holroyde) to-day…

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Corot Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

ROME: An exhibition of Corpt’s works, [?]howing the [?] stages in the development of the great 10th centary…

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Swimming Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

There will be an interesting and entertaining series of events at the swimming carnival at the White…

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Royal Show Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

Entries received for the Sydney Royal Show from April 4-15 are 1723 in excess of the number made at the…

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Increase in Entries for Paterson Show

Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

Despite the fact that the district is in the grip of its worse drought got years, entries for Paterson Show, In…

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Youth Provided for at Maitland Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 5

Maitland Show Council is placing stronger, accent on youth at the show this year and special classes…

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Record Entries For Sydney Show

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY: Sydney’s Royal Waster show this year already has attracted record entries. In six of the 15 sections now…

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Photography At Maitland Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

The photography display at the Maitland Show this year will be one of the [?] in Australia, show secretary (Mr…

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Record Entries for Sydney Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY—Sydney's Royal Easter show this year already has attracted record entries…

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Swimming. Bondi Too Strong for Muswellbrook. Large Crowd at Interclub Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

At the White Memorial Baths on Saturday night last, a very large crowd saw Bondi Amteur Swimming Club…

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