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Shows & fairs, 1909

562 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 29

Butter at Sydney Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

For unsalted butter, manufactured and packed ready for export, there were 37 entries at the Sydney Show—Dalby factory (Q) securing first prize…

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Chief Points of the Show. Official Opening of the Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

The show was declared open by Lord Dudley, who was accompanied by the Countess of Dudley and their two laughters…

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Good Friday at the Show. Estimated Attendance, 71,000. Record Good Friday Gate—£3417

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

Good Friday of last year was a wet day, without one fine streak to offer encouragement to the public. In the face of this it was surprising that…

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Our Special Illustrated Report. SYDNEY R.A.S. Easter Show Judging Horses the Royal Easter Show, 1909. Record Total of Entries, 7000. Horse Entries, 1100. CATTLE, 900. Five District Societies' Exhibits. a Magnificent Display

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 3

To the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is due the credit of saying that the Royal faster Show of 1909, in several essential and…

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Brisbane's Great Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4

The efforts of the executive of the Na-tional Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland are meeting with such unparalleled success that they now find the…

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Chief Points of the Show. Official Opening of the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 10

The show was declared open by Lord Dudley, who was accompanied by the Countess of Dudley, and their two daughters…

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Official Opening of the Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

The show was declared open by Lord Dudley, who was accompanied by the Countess of Dudley and their two daughters…

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The Royal Show. ("Daily Mercury.")

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 12

The great event for the country people of the State at Easter time is the Royal Agricultural Society's Show. Although it is held in the metropolis it is pre-eminently a State…

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Chief Points of the Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

OLD DESMOND WINNING THE HIGH JUMP…

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Wine Exhibits at Sydney Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 4

Messrs. Audrey Wilkinson and Co., of Oakdale Vineyards, Pokolbin, were among the successful exhibitors of wine at the Sydney Show. They secured first and…

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The Late Show. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2

SIR,—In view of the fact that our local show is just over, it will no doubt be interesting to many of your readers to know that a grandson of Brighton…

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Good Friday at the Show. Estimated Attendance, 71,000. Record Good Friday Gate—£3417

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Good Friday of last year was a wet day, without one fine streak to offer encouragement to the public. In the face of this it was surprising that…

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Our Special Illustrated Report SYDNEYS R.A.S. Easter Show Cattle Judging. Judging Horses the Royal Easter Show, 1909. Record Total of Entries, 7000. Horse Entries, 1100. CATTLE, 800. Five District Societies' Exhibits. a Magnificent Display

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 9

To the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is due the credit of saying that the Royal Easter Show of 1909, in several essential and…

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The Royal Easter Show, 1909. Record Total of Entries, 7000. Horse Entries, 1100. Cattle, 900. Five District Societies' Exhibits. a Magnificent Display

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 1

To the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is due the credit of saying that the Royal Easter Show of 1909, in several essential and…

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A and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3

A meeting of committee was held on Tuesday last. Present—Messrs. R. W. Alison (in the chair), Jno. Moylan, A. Tighe, W. Moore, Jas…

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The Show Ground

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

A definite decision was arrived at yesterday by the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association in respect to the disposal of the show…

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St. Andrew's Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

Although the season has not been by any means favorable for horticulturists. there is a prospect that the display of blooms which will be on view at St…

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Panic at a Biograph Show. Children Trampled Under Foot

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 2

Something in the way of a. panic occurred on Sturday afternoon at a biograph entertainment held at the Hippodrome, next to the Newtown Town Hall…

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Dungog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 4

The Dungog Show will bo hold on Hay 5 and 6. A. liberal schedulo of prizes has been prepared, and there will also be competitions for jumpers and trotters wood-chopping, etc. In the horsed section…

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