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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1909

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Nautical Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 6

A nautical fair was held, at the Sal vation Army Hall on Wednesday and Thursday nights. The object of the fair was to raise funds in connection with…

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Singleton Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

Mr F. A. Bennett, Secretary for the Singleton Show, has received informa tion that the Glen Innes Experimental Farm intends to have an agricultural…

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Local and General News. Kiltie Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 4

Great preparations are being made for the Kiltie Fair, which is to be opened in the Town Hall on October 27, and continued on the following two days. The fair is being…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 4

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

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New Show Buildings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 September 1909 · page 3

The committee of tho Northern Agricultural Association met on Saturday to con-sider, inter alia, tenders for the removal of tho buildings to the new ground recently ar…

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The Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 2

To-morrow the 41st annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association will open for its three days' carnival, and the management have worked so…

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Newcastle Spring Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 September 1909 · page 4

A notification in another column announces that entries close on Friday next, October 1, for the Newcastle Spring Snow which is to be held on October 8 and 9 next. The Association has…

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Singleton Show. Forty-first Exhibition. Opened in Beautiful Weather

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 2

The forty-first show of the Northern Agricultural Association was opened yes terday in ideal spring weather. The sun shone from an azure sky, with the…

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Salvation Army Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 4

A sale of work under the auspices of the Salvation Army wan opened in the Federal Hall, East Maitland, List evening. The fair had been fixed for Tuesday night but owing to the inclemency of…

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Singleton Show. the First Day. Last Show on the Old Ground. Singlhton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 2

Years and years ago a lew [?] among whom were the Loders, the McAlpins, the Alfords, and the Dangars, put their heads and funds joined together., and started a show,…

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Salvation Army Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 4

The sale of work which was opened in the Federal Hall, East Maitland, on Wednesday evening under the auspices of the Sulvation Army was continued last evening. There was a…

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Singleton Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 2

THE annual exhibition of the Northern Agricultural Association opened on Wednesday, in ideal weather, and was continued…

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Holiday for Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 6

Yesterday was a public holiday on account of the Singleton Show. The Shire Office at Cessnock was closed. and the town was very quiet. A large number of…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 6

Some two hundred people left here yesterday by train to visit the Singleton Show, the weather having been everything that could be desired for an outing. The…

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The Singleton Show. Third Day's Proceedings. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 5

The forty-first annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association was concluded to-day, in the most pleasant circumstances, the weather being again beautifully fine and bright, whilst…

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Singleton Show. Forty-first Exhibition. "The People's Day." Holiday Weather

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 3

The line weather which greeted the opening of the show on Wednesday was continued on Thursday and yesterday, and this fortuitous circumstance added…

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Singleton Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 2

The Northern Agricultural Association's forty first annual show was opened at Singleton on Wednesday last and continued on Thursday, in the…

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Singleton Show. Opening Day. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 6

The Northern Agricultural Association commenced its forty-first show to-day in pleasant circumstances, which were all against anticipations, for heavy rain had been falling round…

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Singleton Show. a Large Attendance. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 5

The Northern Agricultural Association proceeded with its forty-first exhibition to-day, in the pleasantest circumstances imaginable, for the weather was as bright as a new coin, and…

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