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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Olympia International Show. Magnificent Spectacle. London, Sunday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 2

A magnificent spectacle was witnessed at the international horse show at Olympia. There are 2000 entries, including the pick of the world's horses in all classes from America, the…

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Olympia Horse Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 5

Of the champion trophies at the great horse show at the Olympia 16 went to England two to the United States, and one to Holland. Ninety-one first prizes were…

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Ploughing Competitions. Interesting Exhibition at Mitchell's Flat

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

The second annual carnival of the Mitchell's Flat and District Ploughing Club was held on Saturday last in a paddock kindly provided by Mr A…

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Singleton Show Schedule

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

We have received from the secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association the schedule of prizes for the annual show to be held at Singleton on August 21, 22, and 23 next. The…

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Singleton Show Schedule

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

WE have received from the Secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association the schedule of prizes for the annual show to be held at Singleton on August 21st. 22nd, and 23rd…

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Proposed Agricultural Society

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 2

We again call the attention of farmers and all those interested in the advancement of the agricultural interests of…

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Grand Poster Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

The Adelphi Skating Rink will be the scene of a Grand Poster Carnival on Monday evening, when a large attendance is anticipated, and some interesting characters will be pourtrayed. Nearly…

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Singleton Show Schedule

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

We have received from the Secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association the schedule of prizes for the annual show, to be held at Singleton on…

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Olympia Horse Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 3

The consensus of opinion at the Olympia Horse Show is that the British horse is still supreme. The receipts for the week at the show amounted to £38,000. The success of…

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Skating Poster Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 4

A grand poster carnival was held in the 'Adelphi Skating Rink, last evening. The hall was taste-fully decorated with flags, banners, bannerettes and evergreens, and there was a large attendance. The…

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Singleton Show Schedule

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 4

WE have received from the Secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association the schedule of prizes for the annual Show to be held at Singleton,…

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Next Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 4

It was decided this afternoon at a committee meeting of the H.R.A. and H. Association that next Maitland show be held on March 26, 27, 28, and 29…

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Sydney Sheep Show. a Record Entry

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 1

The annual exhibition of the New South Wales Sheep-breeders- Association was opened at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Sydney, on…

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Agricultural Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 6

At a meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association yesterday afternoon there were present:—The president (Mr. S. Clift),…

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A Fair Warning

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 4

The new assistant rector was trying to impress upon the mind of his young son the difference between his own position and that of his…

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A Combined Australian Exhibition

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 4

ARRANGEMENTS have now been definitely arrived at by the Governments of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia for…

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Singleton Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 1

We have received from the Secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association the schedule of prizes for the annual show to be held at…

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Stud Sheep Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

The New South Wales thirteenth annual sheepbreeders' show opened in Sydney on Monday last, and it is regarded as the finest representation of merino…

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Agricultural Society. Lecture by Mr. Guthria

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 7

In the School of Arts, Largs, last evening the third of the series of farmers meetings under the [?]pices of the Hunter River Agriculture and Horticultural Association…

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Letter to the Editor. the Hunter River Agricultural Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2

Sir,—In view of the wholesale resignations of committeemen of the above, it is surely time for the members of the society and the business people of this town generally to ascertain the…

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