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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1954

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A.B.C. Studio At Newcastle Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 2

The Newcastle staff of the A.B.C., headed by its representative (Mr. R. Freney), will man its Showground studio…

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Juniors Have Training for Future Adult Exhibitions Raymond Terrace Young Farmers Roil Successful Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 4

The success of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmer 17th annual show on Friday and Saturday indicated the enthusiasm of the district club members, said the district supervisor (Mr, A. L. Nicod). Results showed that they were receiving fine training and experience in…

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Photographic Exhibition at Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 4

Over 70 entries have already been received for the photographic exhibition at the forthcoming…

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Big Entries In Maitland Show Classes

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 3

The fat steer competition to he conducted at Maitland Show next week id creating wide interest…

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Good Prospects for Cessnock Show Entries Arrive From Other States

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 3

Entries have been received from as far as South Australia, Victoria and Queensland for the Cessnock Show…

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Aberdeen District News Bushmen's Carnival a Success Despite Rain Heavy Entries In Camp Draff and Bullock Riding

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 4

Despite the bleak weather conditions and the light rain which fell practically all afternoon, the Bushmen's Carnival held last Saturday was a great success, although the committee war forced to…

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Seixas says: “Our crowd fair”

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 4

Victor Selkas, America’s No: 2 ranking tennis player said on his arrival in Philadelphia recently…

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Athletic Events At Show

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 3

Following is the programme of athletic events to be staged at Maitland Show on Wednesday March,…

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Newcastle Show Wednesday —

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 8

Newcastle Show opens to-day, Wednesday and continues until Saturday, both day and night…

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Success at Wyong Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 3

Mr. John Huxley, of Dungog gained successes at last week-end's Wyong Show with his poultry…

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Milk Board Chairman Will Be Invited to Open Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 4

The Chairman of the New South Wales Milk Board (Mr. J. A. Ferguson) will be invited to open Dungog's 61st Annual Show on Saturday, May 1…

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Floods Reflected in Show Classes Entries Of Junior Fanners Ruined (Special Representative)

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 3

NEWCASTLE: This week's flood has affected one section of the Newcastle Show, which opened to-day This is the enthusiastic Junior Farmers…

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Raymond Terrace Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 1

The Raymond Terrac District Show, conducted by the Junior Farmers' Club opened on…

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Second Day of Show at Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 3

NEWCASTLE: School children of Newcastle Threw off their heavy week-day cares and headed for the Show…

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Show Awards

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 4

Mis. M. G. Eveleigh, of Whittingham. who already lias an Imposing array of prize ribbons won by her…

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Maitland Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 6

The fat steer competition is again creating very wide interest. Last year when this competition was introduced it…

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Features Of Maitland Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 1

Last year when the fat steer competition was introduced at Maltland Show it created a lot of interest, but this year, with…

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Record Entries for Kurri Swimming Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 8

Record entries have been received for all events at the swimming carnival to be conducted by the Kurri Swimming…

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Highlights of 1954 Maitland Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 1

The fat steer competition at the Maitland Show is again creating very wide interest…

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Traffic At Show May Be Heavier

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 February 1954 · page 3

Maitland police expect that the traffic during the show next week will be heavier than in past years…

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