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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1903

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Durham A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 3

A meeting of committee was held on Thursday afternoon last. There were present, Mr J. Robson (in the chair), Messrs A. Henny, G…

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The Weather. Very Fair Local Rainfall. Rain in Eastern and Central Portions of the State

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

UP to the time of going to press on Friday night, 39 paints of rain were recorded at Singleton, and later on in the night, 28 points fell, making the…

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The Coming Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 2

Australians are all lovers of that noble animal the horse, they delight in his fleetness and admire his dashing spirit, hence as equestrians they stand unrivalled, and it was their…

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District News. Dungog. Durham A. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Committee was held at the School of Arts on Thursday last, Mr. Juo. Robson (vice-president) presiding. Correspondence was received—from the Hon. W…

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The Newcastle Annual Show. a Successful Exhibition. Opening Day—thursday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 2

The second annual exhibition of the Newcastle and District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association, opened to-day, on the Society's grounds, Broadmeadow. The weather was fine, but…

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The Cycling Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 3

Last evening the great cycling carnival in Sydney was concluded in pleasant conditions, and about 25,000 persons were present. Nearly all the interest centered in the final of the "Sydney Thousand," for…

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The Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 2

Attention is again directed to the official announcement regarding the Upper Hunter Show to be held at Muswellbrook on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, April…

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The Newcastle Annual Show. a Large Gathering

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 4

The second exhibition of the Newcastle and District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was successfully opened yesterday, on the Society's grounds. Broadmeadow. Hot and…

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Newcastle Annual Show. a Successful Exhibition. Opening Day—thursday

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 5

The second annual exhibition of the Newcastle and District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association, opened on Thursday on the Society's grounds, Broadmeadow. The weather was fine, but…

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Sheepbreeders' Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 5

The ninth annual sheep show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association is to be held at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds at…

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The Show Ground

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. M. Fleming, M.L. A.,is in receipt of the following letter from the Under Secretary Department of Lands "Eeffering to to your letter of the 12th November…

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The Tamworth Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

THE Tamworth Show opens on the 24th, when the Premier will be present. Entries for the Show closed during the week, and, contrary to expectations,…

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The Coming Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

IT is gratifying to be able to state that the prospects for the coming Show continue to be most encouraging, the exhibition having apparently aroused…

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The Upper Hunter Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

We have been requested to state that schedules of prizes for the forthcoming show of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, to be held at Musewedbrook on April 1st,…

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The Newcastle Annual Show. Second Day—friday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

Yesterday, the second day of the Newcastle and District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association's second annual exhibition on the ground at Broadmeadow, there was another large…

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N Wcastle Annual Show. the Concluding Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1903 · page 4

Saturday, the concluding day of the Newcastle and District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association's second exhibition, saw an excellent attendance. Over £452 were taken at the…

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Hunter River A. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 5

A meeting of tho committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held yesterday afternoon, in the committee-room, on the Society's grounds…

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The Newcastle Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

Success has again attended the efforts of the Committee of the Newcastle A H. and I. Association in the eventuation of their annual exhibition…

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Letters to the Editor. the Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 6

SIR,—That the so-called "Newcastle Agricultural Show" was a lurid failure is admitted on all hands by these misguided and unfortunate people who had the misfortune to visit…

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The Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

It is very gralifying to be able to state that the entries received for the coming Show which will be opened on Wednesday next, are most satis…

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