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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

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The Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 2

The flower show organised in connection witli St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church will, as previously announced, be held in the showground pavilion on…

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A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 3

A meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday last. Present: Nr J. [?] (chair), and Messrs W. Benn[?] C. Abbott, A. Tighe, B Cook…

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Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 2

Intending exhibitors are reminded that general entries close with the Secretary on Saturday, (to-morrow) night…

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Show Exhibit. Extract From Wingham Chronicle, February 27th, 1909

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 3

Mr H. R. Gardem's corner of the ball where he had his exhibits placed always seemed to be crowded, but that is no wonder for it was an artistic and…

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The Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 4

The flower show in connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church will open in the Singleton showground pavilion this afternoon, when the opening ceremony…

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Carnival. Time in Queens Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 3

Many small celebrations are already being held in the various parts or Queensland, in connection with the Jubilee of that State, but the majority of…

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Fine Show of Chrysanthemums

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 4

Mr. E. P. Capper, who fs one of the most enthusiastic and successful amateur horticulturists in the State, recently raised a number of choice chrysanthemums for the…

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Farmers'lessons From France Novelties at a Cheat Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 3

'A few English farmers chiefly from Norfolk, were present at the National Agricultural Show in Paris, perhaps the greatest that will ever be held there, for the…

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Our Singleton Letter. St. Andrew's Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 3

The annual flower show in aid of the funds of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Chur h,. took place very successfully in tho Agricultural Society's pavilion on Saturday. It…

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Beautiful Flowers. Chrysanthemum Show and Competitive Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 4

Glorious results of the labors of the horticulturist were displayed in the pavilion of the Northern Agricultural Association on Saturday last, at the…

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Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 8

In addition to the names given yesterday of prize-winners in the flower section of St. Andrew's flower show, the following should also be mentioned, viz., Mesdames…

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Record Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1909 · page 2

There is every indication that the Dungog Show to be held on May 5th and 6th, will be a record one. The entries received total close…

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Flower Show Receipts

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 2

The gross receipts in connection with St. Andrew's flower show, held on Saturday last will reach between [?] and [?]. This result is extremely…

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Local and General News. Dungog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 2

A special four-horse 'bus will leave Hills' Angel Inn, at 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon next for the Dungog Show…

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A and H Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 2

A meeting of Committee was held on Tuesday last. Present: Messrs J. Abbott (president), T. M. Hooke, R. W. Alison, J. Cavanagh,…

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Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

There is every indication that the Dungog Show, to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, will be easily a record. The entries in the horse…

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Show Society's Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 2

Great interest is being shown in the Show Society's concert, and it is certain that record houses will great the Societies efforts. This is as it…

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Popular Show Concert

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 2

We have been requested to state that the well known Sydney soprano, Miss Florence Nesbitt, has been engaged by the Rev. J. C. Meagher to…

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Wingham Annual Show. Successful Exhibition. Taree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 5

The Wingham Annual Show was opened yesterday and continued to-day. The weather was beautifully fine, and the attendance a record one. The cattle and horse sections…

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