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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1901

284 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 15

The Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 April 1901 · page 3

There was a great attendance at the Royal Agricultural Society Grounds to-day, and the records of last year have been easily distanced so far both in Front of attendance and gate receipts. As Easter…

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A and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1901 · page 2

A meeting of Committee was held on Thursday afternoon last. There were present: Messrs. G. A. Mackay (in the chair), J. Barnes, A. Tighe, B…

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The Sydney Show. Magnificent Results

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 April 1901 · page 3

THE ROYAL Agricultural Association's Show at Moore Park, Sydney, this year is a most signal success. On Friday it is estimated that fully 50,000…

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THE H.R.A. AND H. ASSOCIATION The 41st Show. Splendid Prospects. [By Telegraph.]

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 3

WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday. THE 41st exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, which takes place on the…

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Local News. Show Stock Sales

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 2

At the Sydney sales of Show fat stock Mr T. Ellis's bullocks sold at an average of £10 4s per head…

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A Fair Bargain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 4

Old Gentleman: "Do you think, sir, that you are able to give my daughter all the luxuries to which she has been accustomed. Suitor (a practical man) : "Well, you have…

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The H.R.A. and H. Association. Splendid Prospects. West Maitland

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

THE 41st exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, which takes place on the 17th, 18th, and 19th April, promises…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 4

The show held under the auspices of the above society was brought to a close on Wednesday afternoon. In every respect it has been the most successful show ever…

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The Maitland Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

The forty-first exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, which will be held on the Show Ground, West Maitland, on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next, the 17th,…

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Summer Days Are Fair!

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 4

The summer's light is on the hills, And on the ripening field, And nature, quick'ning to its thrills, With richer harvest yield;…

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Quirindi show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

The initial show of the Quinindi P. and A. Association is to be hld on Wednesday and Thursday, 14th and 16th May. The schedule of prizes has now been issued, and is…

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Maitland Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

THE forty-first exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, which takes place on the 17th, 18th, and 19th April, promises to…

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The Easter Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 7

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show has brought down our country cousins in great numbers, and the receipts consequently are largely in…

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The Maitland Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

The forty-first exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Korticultural Association, which taken place on Wednesday and Thursday next, 17th and 18th instant…

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A and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

A meeting of Committee was held on Thursday last. Present—Messrs G. A. Mackay (in the chair), J. Barnes, R. W. Alison, W. Potter, C…

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The Maitland Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

The weather, notwithstanding the gloomy fore-bodings of last evening, promises to be beautiful and fine for the opening of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual exhibition…

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Pierce Memorial Nurses Home. Grand Fancy Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

This afternoon at three o'clock his Worship the Mayor of West Maitland (Mr. Thos. J. Ribee), in the presence of a numerous assemblage of ladies and gentlemen, declared open…

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Hunter River A. and H. Association's Annual Exhibition. Opening Day—wednesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

Beautiful weather favoured the opening day of the forty-first annual exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association. The heavy storm of Monday had a most beneficial effect…

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