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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1903

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Local News. Travelers to the Sydney show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 4

Buy youn Trun[?] Portmanteaus, and all Travelling Requisites from us. Just imported direct a Splendid Lot…

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Letter to the Editor. the Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 5

SIR,—Considering the extensive circulation of your newspaper here, I might have anticipated that my letter published in your issue of the 24th March on the above subject would…

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Muswellbrook Show Fine Weather Conditions. An Encouraging Attendance

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 4

THE UPPER HUNTER Agricultoral Association held its twenty first annual show at Muswellbrook, on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday…

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[?]Pper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Twenty-first Annual Show. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 7

The twenty first annual exhibition of the Upper [?]ter Pastoral and Agricultural Association [?] opened on the Society's spacious and well-[?] [?]onted grounds to-day. The weather, which was…

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Purham A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 3

A meeting of committee of the above Association was held in the School of Arts on Friday afternoon last, there being present Messrs T…

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Hunter River A. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Assoociation was held yesterday afternoon in the Committee Room, on tho Society's grounds…

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The Show. Third Day

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

THERE was a good attendance on the ground on Friday afternoon to witness the sports. The only drawback to complete success of the sports was…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Sydney Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 3

The annual Commonwealth exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society was informally opened at the grounds, Moore Park, to-day, under favourable auspices. The recent rains had the effect of…

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U. H. P. and A. Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

CONTINUING our report from where it left off in Saturday's issue, we will first refer to the farm produce section. The exhibits were numerous, of excellent…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show. a Very Successful Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society was opened on the Agricultural Ground, Mooro Park, on Wednesday, under most favorable…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 2

The attendances at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show in Sydney on Thursday and yesterday were much larger than on the second and third days of last year. At the show yesterday, there…

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Dungog. Durham A. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 6

A quarterly meeting of committee was held on Friday afternoon last, Mr. Thomas Irwin, sen. (vice-president), presiding. Correspondence was read from Mr. D. Chapman…

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The Agricultural Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 3

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show was continued to-day with beautiful weather. There was another big attendance fully thirty thousand people being present at two o'clock. The crowd was then…

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Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Twenty-first Annual Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 12

The committed of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association deserve hearty congratulations on the success attending Thursday's proceedings of their annual exhibition. The weather was…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show. Another Large Gathering. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 April 1903 · page 3

The popularity of the Royal Agricultural Show which is being held at Moore Park, Sydney, was again apparent on Saturday when another large gathering assembled to witness the great exhibition…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 3

Fine weather was experienced at the show-ground yesterday until about 4 o'clock when a heavy southerly came up, and besides interfering with the final stage of the high jump quickly…

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Durham A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the above was held in the School of Arts on Thursday, last, there being present Messrs G. A. Mackay…

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The Sydney Show. Record Attendances

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 4

The attendances at the Agricultural Society's Show in Sydney on j Thursday and Good Friday were much larger than on the second and third…

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The Sydney Show. Royal Hunter's Contest. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 April 1903 · page 3

At the Show to-day, the Royal Humters* Contest was won by Cockspur, with Demos socond, Andover third, Bayfield fourth, and Premier fifth…

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Royal Agricultural Society's Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 2

The attendance at the show yesterday was between thirty and forty thousand. The special prize for the best equestrieane in the indies' hurdle contest went to Miss Hilda Cox. Mrs…

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