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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1905

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Singleton Show. Thirty-seventh Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 6

Although fine weather has prevailed during the three days of the Single- ton Show, the conditions for enjoyment have been anything but pleasant…

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The Singleton Show. Thirty-seventh Exhibition

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 7

The northern Agricultural Association's thirty seventh annual show should be a memorable one for several reasons, ono of which is that of all the country exhibitions held this year it was the…

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H. R. A. and H. Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the H.R.A. and H. Association was held in the committee room on the show ground on Monday. Mr. R. Scobie, vice-president, occupied the…

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The Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 6

Although tho weather from early morning was of an extremely disagreeable and unpleasant nature, the attendance at the Singleton show yesterday, notwithstanding the fact that…

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The Show Takings

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

Following are particulars of taking at the show for the three days of last year and this year. The gres takings on this occasion show a…

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Local News. Martini's Buckjumping Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

On Wednesday, Thursday, and last night, Martini's Buckjumping Show, in Poppenhagen's paddock, has attracto[?] nightly large numbers of…

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Singleton Show Sports. Disagreeable Weather

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

The 37th annual exhibition of the Northern Agricultural Association was concluded yesterday. The weather was extremely disagreeable, a strang…

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Second Day of the Show. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 7

Singleton made its biggest display of the season to-day, when the annual exhibition was continued in favourable circumstances, so far as brightness and sunshine were concerned, but the…

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Grand Fancy Fair

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon next, at 4 o'clock, a Fancy Fair. will be opened in the Catholic Schoolroom by bis Lordship, the Right Rev. Dr. Murray,…

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Agricultural Society's Ground. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 4

The Full Court to-day decided that the Agricultural Society's ground not liable to assessment for city rates…

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The Singleton Show. Concluding Day. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 11

The Singleton Show concluded to-day, when the weather was again windy and disagreeable. The gate receipts all round show a falling-off on last year…

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Fancy Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 September 1905 · page 6

A fancy fair, which, has been in process of arrangement for some weeks past by the ladies of St. Patricks Roman Catholic Church was opened in the schoolroom on Saturday…

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Grand Fancy Fair. An Attractive Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 4

A fancy fair was opened on Saturday afternoon at the Catholic School, Cambridge-street, by the Right Rev. Dr. Murray, Bishop of…

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H.r.a. and H. Association. Annual, Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 4

Great interest was manifested in the forty-sixth annual meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, which was held in the committee-room, on…

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Topics of the Day. Railway Jubilee Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 2

The railway people have caught on with their jubilee exhibition. They have deserved the success which they have achieved by the thorough way they have taken up the business…

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The Recent Show. (To the Editor of the Singleton ARGUS.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 4

Sir,—By the report of the last meeting of the N.A.A. It is apparent that my letter to that body received scant courtesy and still less…

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The Recent Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 October 1905 · page 2

The letter in the last issue of this paper above the name of Alice M'Fadden discloses some queer business on the part of the Northern…

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The Recent Show. (To the Editor of the Singleton ARGUS.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 October 1905 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of September 30th appears a letter -written by Mrs H. M'fadden, complaining of the treatment of one of her exhibits at…

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D. A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 3

The first meeting of the committee of the above for the current year was held on Friday last, when there were present:—Messrs N. Laucblan…

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The Show Schedule

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

Mr North Laucblan struck the right sail on the head at last Friday's meeting of the D. A. and H. Association committee when he urged that some…

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