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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1907

524 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 27

Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 2

The show at Newcastle will be continued to-morrow and Saturday, when very large attendances are expected, for the exhibition, which opened to-day, is acknowledged to be…

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Robbery at South African Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 3

Gold bars, to the value of £1600, have stolen from the South African Exhibition in London…

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The Upper Hunter Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 2

The Committee of the Upper Hunter P. & A. Association have arranged with the Commissioners that a special train shall run to Muswellbrook from…

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The Newcastle Show. Opening Day-thursday. Broadmeadow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1907 · page 3

Prospects for tho sixth aiinuul exhibition under the auspices of the Nowcastlis Agricultural, Horticultural, und Industrial Association were decidedly of a discouraging nature last night…

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The Newcastle Show. an Interesting Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 5

The Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association was unfortunate yesterday in experiencing showery weather for the opening of their sixth annual exhibition…

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Women's Work Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 5

A large gathering of influential Australian [?], presided over by Mrs. Coghian, met [?]erday, and resolved to send a representative collection of work to the Australian…

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The Muswelbrook Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 2

ONE of the principal events of the year in the Hunter Valley is undoubtedly the pastoral and agricultural exhibition which our…

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The Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 4

The attention of persons interested is again directed to the fact that the annual show at Musewellbrook will be held next week on March 20, 21, and 22. Special trains…

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Newcastle Show Sixth Annual Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 5

The sixth annual show conducted by the Newcastle Agricultural Society was opened on the grounds at Broadmeadow on Thursday, by his…

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Agricultural Society. Readings on "Tillage."

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 11

In connection with the increased subsidy proposals made by the Government, the first of a series of readings on agricultural and kindred subjects was given in the School…

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H. R. A. and H. Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on Monday afternoon. The George Bishop, vice-president, occupied the…

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Newcastle Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

There was a large crowd present at Newcastle Show yesterday, and during the afternoon rain set in. The State Governor (Sir Harry Rawson)…

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The Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

THE Upper Hunter Show held in Muswellbrook in the autumn season for over a quarter of a century has naturally become recognised as one of the principal yearly…

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The Maitland Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 5

As will be perceived by advertisement in this issue, the entries for the Maitland Show, to be held next month, close for fine arts, needlework, and…

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The Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 3

One of the principal events in the Hunter liter valley is undoubtedly the pastoral and agricultural exhibition which our neighbors at Muswellbrook…

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Maitland Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

It is announced in our advertising columns by Mr. C. J. H. King, secretary of the Hunter River Agricultural Association, that tenders will be received for the purchase of the right to cater for the public…

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Newcastlle Show. Opening Day—thursday. Broadmeadow

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

Prospects for the sixth annual [?] under the auspices Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association were decidedly of a discouraging nature last night,…

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The Newcastle Show. Heavy Rains Cause a Postponement. the Grounds Flooded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

Though the conditions on the opening day of the Newcastle, Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society's sixth, annual exhibition on the spacious grounds at…

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Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 2

It in a general belief that announcements or are gatherings which are compelled to submit to postponement from any cause lone much of their attractiveness and invariably fail to be the success which…

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Muswellbrook. the Approaching Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

Late rains have made the district a picture of fertility. There was pleasantly fine weather, on Sunday and to-day, and the prospects are most favourable for the coming exhibition…

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