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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

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Singleton Show

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 3

The last day for receiving entries for the Singleton Show is Wednesday, 15th inst. Intending exhibitors should remember that no late entries…

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A Pageant of Horses. Lancashire Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 15

The Southport correspondent of the "Daily Mail," of July 30 says:—Lancashire character and enterprise were marked large in every department of the…

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Holiday for the Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 2

The Northern Agricultural Associa tion has received a letter from the Cess nock Shire Council, in reference to hav ing a public holiday proclaimed at that…

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Sale of Show Privileges

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 2

A sale of privileges in connection with the forthcoming show of the Northern Agricultural Association took place at the Council Chambers on Saturday…

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Our Singleton Letter. Rating Show Grounds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 4

The secretary of the Nortyhern Agricultural Association (Mr. F. A. Bennett), on seeping of few weeks back that the Coonamble P. and A. Association had…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 2

The most favourable spring season for fifteen years should make the coming Singleton Show one of the most successful exhibitions yet held in the neighbouring town, and the attendance of…

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St. Mary's Flowers Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 4

The annual sale of work and flower show, in aid of St. Mary's Church, will be held on Wednesday and Thursday and Friday of nest week. The opening ceremony has been arranged for…

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Show Entries

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 September 1909 · page 2

Yesterday was the last day for re ceiving entries in connection with the Northern Agricultural Association's show, which takes place on September…

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A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 8

A meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday last, there were present—Messrs J. Abbott (in the chair), R. M. Cox, H. Crowfoot, C…

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Newcastle Spring Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 4

The Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural an Industrial Association will conduct a special spring show on their grounds at Broadmeadow on October 8 and 9, when liberal prizes will be…

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The Singleton Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 4

On interviewing the secretary of the show (Mr F. A. Bennett), yesterday, we found that energetic official up to his eyes in work in connection, with the…

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The Show Sports

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 4

Intending competitors at the show sports are reminded that all entries for the third day events (excepting the wood-chopping contests) will close on…

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Grocers' Exhibition in London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 September 1909 · page 3

Mr. A. Kirkpatrick, Agent-General for South Australia, presided at the inaugural lunch of the Grocers' Exhibition, to which Australia provides an excellent display of produce…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 September 1909 · page 3

The entries for the forthcoming show total 2700, which is something like 250 more than the number received last year, and had it not been that the dates clash with shearing operations,…

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A Nautical Fair

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 September 1909 · page 2

A Nautical Fair is advertised in this issue to take place at the Salvation Army Hall on . Wednesday and Thursday next. At the opening the…

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Singleton Show Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 5

Thursday, the 30th inst., has been gazetted a public holiday in Ccssnock Shire, the Singleton electorate, East Maitland West Maitland, Morpeth, and Muswellbrook districts…

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Sale of Work and Flower Show St. Mary's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 September 1909 · page 5

St. Mary's parish ball presented a bright and attractive appearance this afternoon, when the annual flower show and sale of work in aid of the parochial funds was formally declared open…

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Singleton Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 September 1909 · page 2

Matters in connection with the forth coming show are progressing in the most favorable manner, and all the indi cations point to a very successful…

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Holiday for the Show (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 September 1909 · page 2

To-day's "Government Gazette" an nounces a public holiday within the Sin gleton electorate on Thursday, Septem ber 30th, in connection with the…

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Guillotine At Work Again. Four Heads Fall While Frenzied Crowd Cheers. Holiday Death Show. 30,000 People Salute the Reinstated Executioner

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 6

After a lapse of over three years the g[?]nlotine appeared in France again on Monday (says "Lloyd's Weekly' of January 17), when at 7 o'clock in the…

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