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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

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Loan Art Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 5

Mr. Joshua Lake. of Melbourne now in [?] arranging a loan art exhibition for [?] says that the "British Art Gallery" [?] he is sending out will comprise three…

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The Coming Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1907 · page 7

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association met this (Saturday) morning when a quantity of business in connection with the approaching show was transacted…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

The table of fares for the annual show to he held at Singleton next week, and which are published in our advertising columns, show a big reduction on the fares existing…

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The Forthcoming Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

The entries for the forthcoming Show, on the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd instant, are most encouraging, numbering altogether 2728, which is an all round…

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First Australian Exhibition of Women's Work, 1907

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 6

This great undertaking, which is being organised under the active presidency of Her Excellency Lady Northcete, will be opened in Melbourne on 23rd October next; and is creating…

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The Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

The thirty-ninth show of the Northern Agricultural Association will be held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of next week, August 21st,…

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Singleton show Next Week

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

The Singleton Show, which our readers are now fully aware, will' commence on Wednesday next, 21st instant, and be continued the two following, days, promises to be a big success. The entries…

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A Buckjumping Show. The Crowd Take Charge

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

A disagreement arose at Glen Innes on Saturday night at M'Rae's buekjumping show. Over 1000 people were Present. It was announced that…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

Should the weather be favourable next week there will be a large contingent of Muswellbrook visitors at the Singleton Show: The reduced fares will of course be a special…

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Newcastle Annual Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 4

Particulars will be found in our advertising columns of prizes to be offered by the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association at their annual show in February next in…

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The Welsh Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

The Welsh Fair and Eistedfodd in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, at the Mechanics' Institute hall, will be opened by Mrs G. P…

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Singleton Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 2

The Singleton Show, which our readers are now fully aware will open on Wednesday next 21st instant, and be continued the two following days,…

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Show Visitors

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

A large number of visitors is expected at the Singleton Show next week. Mr Carruthers, the State Premier, who was expected to open the show, has…

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The Village Fair. Opened by Mrs. Stretch

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, at 3.45 o’clock, the Village Fair (in aid of the Church of England Building Fund), in the School of Arts, Cessnock, was opened…

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First Australian Exhibition of Women's Work, 1907

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 7

This great undertaking, which is being organised, under the active presidency of Her Excellency Lady Northcote, will he opened in Melbourne on 23rd October next; and is creating…

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Local and General. Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

The public are notified by advertisement in this issue that the East Greta Coal Mining Company Limited, have made arrangement to run trains on Thursday and Friday next, to connect with…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1907 · page 4

The annual show at Singleton will commences on Wednesday next, and be continued on Thursday and Friday. Thursday has been proclaimed a public holiday throughout the district, and…

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The Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

For the past few days the town has been filling with visitors to the Singleton Show, which opens to-morrow, and there promises to bo a large attendance…

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Letter From a Maitland Boy. the Dublin Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 4

Mr. S. Prendergast, courthouse-keeper at West Maitland, has received an interesting letter from his son Geoffrey, who is a student at All Hallows' College, Dublin, in which he…

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Local News. Mr R. B. Carroll, R.D.S., Dentist, John-street, opposite Mr E. .K. Lambert's, Bookseller. The Welsh-Fair

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advortisoment in this issue in connection with the Welsh Fair and Eisteddfod, in connection with St. 'Andrew's Presbyterian…

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