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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1908

482 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 25

Franco-british Exhibition. No Band from Australia

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 2

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Mr Catts (N.S.W.) asked if the Government would consider the advisability of procuring the services of…

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Local and General. Narrabri Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 2

The secretary of the Nrrabri P.A and H. Association Mr.W. H. Ross) sends us a copy of the schedule of prizes, in pamphlet form, to be competed of at the annual show, to be held on…

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The Dungog Show. Additional Awards. Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1908 · page 3

Beautifully fine weather prevailed to-day for the second day of the Durham Agricultural and Horticultural Association's exhi-bition, and a large number of spectators…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 4

According to the official announcements in this issue, the coming Upper Hunter exhibition should be memorable in tho history of the district in which it is to be…

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The Sydney Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 4

The features of the large agricultural exhibition change each year one section being most prominent at one show and another at the next. A glance at the…

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The Dungog Show. Dunoog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 8

For its 21st. annual show, which opened yesterday, the Durham Agricultural and Horticultural Association, was favoured with, the best of weather, and for an opening day…

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Upper Show. Next Week

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 3

According to official announcements, in this issue, the coming Upper Hunter Exhibition should be memorable in the history of the district in which it is to be…

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Quirindi Show. Scone School Does Well

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 2

THE Quirindi Show, which opened on Wednesday and was continued yesterday, was favored with delightful weather, and yesterday…

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Letter to the Editor. Iona Public School, Exhibit at Marland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1908 · page 5

Sir.—Since a good deal of misapprehension exists in the minds of many persons concerning the genuineness of the exhibit at Maitland Show of farm and garden produce…

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Show Judges

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 11

Mr. R. T. Keys, Bengalla, writes:—The above question is one that is being freely discussed just now, by those taking an interest in pastoral and agricultural societies. Those condemning the…

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Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 3

According to the official announcements in this issue, the coining Upper Hunter Exhibition should be memorable in the history of the district in which…

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The Upper Hunter Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 2

According to the official announcement in this issue, the coming Upper Hunter Exhibition should be memorable in the history of the district in which it is to be held. The…

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The Dungog Show. Beautiful Weather and a Fine Show. Dungog

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 5

The twenty-first annual exhibition under the auspices of the Durham Agricultural and Horticultural Association was opened to-day in pleasant circumstances, the weather being…

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The Maitland Show. Concluding Day

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 12

Beautifully fine weather prevailed again on Friday for the concluding day of the 48th annual exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural…

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Kaiser and British Art. Unique Exhibition. to Be Held in Berlin

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 April 1908 · page 3

The Emperor William's birthday, on 27th January is to be made the occasion for the state opening of an exhibition. in the new building of the Berlin…

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Franco-british Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 8

On The first day of May, this year, there will be opened for the season at Shepherd's Bush, London, the Franco-British Exhibition of Science, Arts, and Industries, This…

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Muswellbrook Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 4

The annual exhibition or the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be opened at Muswellbrook to-morrow (Wednesday), and continued on Thursday…

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Quirindi Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2

WE were unable, in last issue, to give detailed particulars of several entries of local interest at tho above Show last week. We are now…

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Muswellbrook. the Eve of Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 3

An expected event in city large or hamlet small is ever the cause of much and varied anticipation, imagination pictures in its various possible phases. there is speculation…

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Local News. MuswellbrooK Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 April 1908 · page 2

Muswellbrook Show opens to-morrow, and with fine weather there should be a record attendance. The horse exhibits are always good at…

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