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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Local and General. Cycling Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 4

The cycling carnival which was to have been conducted last evening at Newcastle by the Amusements Company, Limited, had to be postponed owing to the disagreeable…

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Newcastle Annual Regatta. a Successful Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 7

Newcastle's great annual carnival on the water was favoured with beautiful weather yesterday, and proved a great success. The [?] shone brightly from an almost cloudless…

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Durham A. and H Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of Committee was held yesterday. There were present—Messrs G. A., Mackay (chairman), W. Bennett, R. W. Alison, S. S…

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H. R. A. and H. Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 16

A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the committee room on the show ground on Friday afternoon. Mr…

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Franco-british Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 5

The Agents-General have secured a large [?]for a combined Australian display at Franco-British Exhibition to be held at epherd's Bush (London) in 1903…

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Phelans’ Biograph Show

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Aberdare Hall on Wednesday night, when Phelan’s Biograph Show gave an excellent…

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Newcastle Annual Regatta. a Successful Carnival

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 7

Newcastle's great annual carnival on the water, was favoured with beautiful weather on Tuesday, and proved a great success. The sun shone brightly from an almost cloudless…

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Durham A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the above was held yesterday afternoon in the School of Arts, those present being: Messrs G. A…

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Colonial Fruit Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 January 1907 · page 3

At the hall of the Royal 'Agricultural Society, Westminster, an excellent show of Colonial produce was brought together by the R.H.S., at Choir fine now hall in Vincent…

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Colonial Fruit Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1907 · page 5

At the hall of the Royal Agricultural Society, Westminster, an excellent show of Colonial produce was brought together by the R.H.,S., at their fine new hall in Vincent…

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acott's Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

Scott's, limited, the busy drapers, of Newcastle, are conducting a fair in dresses, drapery, millinery, underclothing, etec, at their extensive premises in Hunter and Newcomen…

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South African Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 3

The King and Queen will open the South African Products Exhibition in February…

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Great Paris Motor Show. Brilliant Spectacle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 7

[?] correspondent of the London "Daily [?] writing from Paris on Friday, De[?] 7, gives the following interesting [?] of the great motor show by the French…

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Agricultural Society. Meeting of Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the show Ground yesterday afternoon…

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Muswellbrook Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

In to-day's issue of the "Mercury" is published the prize schedule of the Upper Hunter P. and A., Association for its annual exhibition, to be held at Muswullbrook on…

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H. R. A. and H. Association. Meeting of Committee

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the Show Ground on Monday afternoon. Mr. Thomas…

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Great Paris Motor Show. Brilliant Spectacle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 10

The correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," writing from Paris on Friday. December 7, gives the following interesting account of the great motor show by the French…

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Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

The secretary of the Newcastle Agricultural Horticultural and Industrial Association (Mr. Owen Gilbert) announces by advertisement elsewhere in this issue that the annual…

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The Cowing Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 3

Enquires are being received about the coming exhibition from the metropolis and various parts of the State, and should the fates be propitious, as they generally are…

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Agricultural Society. Monthly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the show ground on Monday afternoon. Mr. Henry…

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