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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Whistling Mice Will Visit World's Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 8

The latest animal attraction offered for the St. Louis World's Fair is a pair of musically inclined mine. Miss Flossie Wharton, of Martin, Tenn., is the proud…

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Agricultural Society

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 11

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

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Agricultural Society. Lecture by Mr. Guthrie

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 12

In the School of Arts, Largs. last week the third of the series of farmers' meetings under the auspices of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association…

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Letters to the Editor. the H.r.a. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

Sir,—I should not trouble you for space to notice the effusion of "Scrutator" (a great deal of which is not in accordance with fact), but for one statement which he makes, which I…

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Road-making Machine, Exhibition at Kelso

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

On Thursday last an exhibition of the work of the Austin Road Machine was afforded a number of persons at Kelso, near the Railway station. The…

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Durham A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the above was hold in the School of Arts on Thursday last, when there were present—Messrs S.S. Kingston…

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Women's Work Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 5

The Duchess of Argyll (Princess Louise) opened the Angle-Australian Exhibition of Women's Work, at Rumpel Mayors, [?] yesterday. The exhibits include…

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Franco-british Exhibition. The State's Representation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 4

It has been officially announced that, in accordance with an arrangement come to at the Premiers' Conference, in Brisbane, the Australian States have…

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The Greatest Horse Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 3

The International Horse Show opens at Olympia today. There has never been anything like it in either hemisphere. There is stabling for 2,000 horses, for there are that number or…

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National Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 4

A national fair in aid of St. Ann's Church, Paterson, is announced to bo held on Friday and Saturday. September 20 and 21…

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Skating Carnival

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 4

By advertisement in this issue, it will be perceived that v skating carnival will be held at the Elite Hall, Johnstreet, to-night, and also time, on…

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St Stephen's Fancy Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 4

A fancy fair in aid of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, East Maitland, will take place in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday, Angust 7…

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Franco-british Exhibition. The State's Representation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 4

It has been officially announced that, in accordance with an arrangement come to at the Premiers' Conference, in Brisbane, the Australian States have…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 July 1907 · page 4

An additional class has been inserted under group prizes for dairy cattle at the annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association, —which takes place on August 21, 22, and…

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Skating Carnival

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

A skating carnival, promoted by Mr w Sweeney, was held at the Elite Hall, John-street, on Saturday night. There was a fair attendance of spectators; but…

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Show Prospects

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 July 1907 · page 2

The Secretary of the Northern Agricultural Association presented a favorable report at a meeting of committee on Saturday concerning the prospects…

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A Welsh Fair

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 July 1907 · page 2

As will be perceived by advertisement, the Women's Association, connected with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, is organising a…

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Durham A. and H Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of Committee yesterday there were present:—Messrs S. S. Kingston (in the chair),. A. Tighe, J. Cavanagh, B. Cook…

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Fair Fighting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 8

Speaking at Lithgow, Mr. A. Griffith, M.L.A, Secretary to the Labor Party, on the subject of the land scandals, said he was convinced that…

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Scotch Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 4

It is notified in our advertising columns that the dates of the Scotch Fair to be held in the Town Hall have been altered from the 4th and 5th September to the 25th and…

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