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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

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Methodist Fair At Greta

Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 October 1954 · page 2

The annual Spring Fair of Greta Methodist Ladies’ Church Ald was an outstanding success, the sum of £60…

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Scots' Church Annual Fair

Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 October 1954 · page 4

The Mayoress (Mrs. F. O. Fahey) officially opened the Scot's Church annual fair. Rev. C. Hexton welcomed…

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Orchid And Flower Show Of CWA Branch

Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 October 1954 · page 3

Orchids valued at £300 each were on display at the C.W.A. orchid and flower show at the Police Boys’…

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Red Cross Flower Show Returns More Than £200

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 October 1954 · page 2

Proceeds so far counted as a result of the Singleton Red Cross flower show and mannequin parade at…

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Parades at Spring Fair

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 October 1954 · page 3

The Mayoress of Maitland (Mrs. E. O. Fahey) has consented to open the Spring Fair at Morpeth, arranged by…

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Junior Farmers-high School Rodeo and Carnival Committee Final Meeting of Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 October 1954 · page 2

The final meeting of the Junior Farmers'-Muswellbrook High School Rodeo and Carnival committee was held on Friday last…

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Latest Pictorial News of the Royal Family The Queen at "New Homes from Old Houses" Exhibition

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1954 · page 3

Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II., accompanied by Mr. H. Macmillan, Minister of Housing and Local Government, is seen walking in Marylebone, London, where she recently visited an exhibition which…

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Muswellbrook High School and Junior Farmers' Rodeo and Carnival Committee Meeting Next Saturday's Big Attraction

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1954 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the Muswellbrook High School and Junior Farmers' Rodeo and Carnival Committee was held at the High School on Wednesday, September 29, Mr. F. McTackett occupying the…

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Carnival Night

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1954 · page 2

There's a carnival show I would like you to know, Held in the town on October eight…

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Methodists hold fair at Greta

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 October 1954 · page 1

The annual Spring Fair of Greta Methodist Ladies' Church Aid was an outstanding success, the sum of…

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Show Admission Increases

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 October 1954 · page 2

GLOUCESTER: The committee of Gloucester Show Association has decided not to include Olympic jumps at its…

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Excellent entries at Branxton Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 October 1954 · page 2

Excellent entries have been received for all sections of the Branxton Show…

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C.w.a. Street Carnival Lots of Fun

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1954 · page 4

The C.W.A. street carnival, to be held on Friday next, will provide fun and pleasure for young and old. Dungog…

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Junior Farmers set record for show entries

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 October 1954 · page 1

A record number of entries have been received in the Junior Farmer section of this year's…

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Methodist Annual Fair

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1954 · page 5

There was a good attendance at the R. S. L. Hall, on Friday, 1st October for the Methodist…

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Combined Schools' Sports Carnival

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1954 · page 6

On Thursday, 30th September the Port Stephens Zone 2, Public Schools' Amateur…

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Opening Of Branxton Show To-morrow

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 October 1954 · page 2

Farmers in many parts of he Hunter Valley will to-morrow down tools early and make for the Branxton show ground. The show opens early in the day when cattle and…

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Queen Visits Exhibition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 1

Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Mr. H. Macmilan, Minister of Housing and Local Government, is seen walking in Marylebone. London, where she recently visited an exhibition which demonstrated how old houses could be…

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Combined Schools Sports Carnival

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 5

RAYMOND TERRACE: Port Stephens Zone 2 Public Schools’ Amateur Athletic Association held a combined…

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Champion at Perth Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 October 1954 · page 1

Turee Fame, bred by Turee Stud Cassilis, N.S.W, and exhibited by N.S. & C.C. Fletcher, of Dirk Brook, W.A., was champion Hereford bull at the Perth Show this week. He was purchased for 2000 gns. at the 1954 Sydney Show sales, after…

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