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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1910

522 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 27

The Dungog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 4

Intending patrons of Dungog show, which commences on Wednesday next, will be pleased to learn that Mr. H. A. Fry, mail contractor, will be running a special…

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The Show and Prosperity

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 4

The figures quoted by Mr. Waddell, the State Treasurer, at the Show luncheon are well worthy of note as indicating the general progress of the country during the past two…

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Maitland Show. Third Day

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

[?] on Thursday was fine after a stormy night, during which rain felling flashed, but the pity of it was showers came after rain on Monday…

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To-Day's Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 4

THE St. Andrew's Chrysanthemum Show and competitive exhibition will be opened to-day in. the hall of the Me chanics' Institute, at 2.30. p.m. Mrs…

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Dungog Show Trots. Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

The following handicaps have been declared for the Dungog Show Handicap Trot :—Tickle's Lottie, Clyodo, Kiss scr. [?]merick, 13 behind; Andy Mack, 16…

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Maitland Show. Splendid High Jumping

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 3

The attendance at Maitland Show on Wednesday was estimated at over 10,000. The takings at the gates amounted to £310, at the new grandstand £36, at the…

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The Maitland Show. Sports Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

Maitland's great annual carnival was concluded to-day in beautiful weather, which was in pleasant contrast to the unfavourable conditions early on the second and third days, which…

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Narrabri Annual Show. the Awards

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

Following are some of the awards at the Narrabri Show:—Farm and Dairy produce. —Best 2 bush, hard wheat, E. Alexander. Two bushels soft wheat. Smith, Pollocks…

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Letter to the Editor. Maitland Show Jumping Contests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 8

Sir,—In the report of the Hunter Jumping Contest at the show just concluded, we are given the placed horses and the points gained by each. To…

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Our Singleton Letter Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 3

The third annual flower show and competitive exhibition, in connection, with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on…

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The Maitland Show. Concluding Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 3

Gratifying success attended the concluding day of the Jubilee Show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association on Saturday. The attendance was a good deal larger…

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Carnival Week

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

Events for the week;—Wednesday, 27th—Opening Day, Dungog Show. Show Concert, Centennial Hall. R.C. Concert, Victoria…

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Among the Flowers. Chrysanthemum Show and Competitive Exhibition. An Excellent Display

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 3

The third annual chrysanthemum show and competitive exhibition, in connec tion with St. Andrew's. Presbyterian Church, was held in the hall of the…

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Our Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

There are indications that the Dungog Show, which opens tomorrow, will be one of the most successful yet held. The season has…

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The Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

The St. Andrew's Chrysanthemum Show and Competitive Exhibition was held successfully on Saturday afternoon and evening in the hall of the Mechanics'…

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The Show Concerts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

At the Centennial Hall, Dungog, to-morrow and Thursday nights, the combination permitted to appear upon the some platform as the tenor…

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Maitland Show Splendid Buckjumping

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 3

Saturday was the last day of the Malt land Show. There was an excellent at tendance, the takings totalling £130, com pared with £93 4s. 9d. for the…

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School Exhibits at the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 3

Sir,—Like many other visitors I was astounded at the remarkable agricultural, exhibit made by Bolwarra Public School, at the late show. My surprise increased when I was pointed out the…

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Letters to the Editor. Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 3

Sir,—Our annual exhibition has come and gone, and the A. and H. Association committee are to be congratulated on the success attained. I don't know how the…

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Balloon at a Show. An Aeronaut's Accident

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4

Sydney Scowen was charged at Red fern Court with having assaulted Elsie Maud Cook, thereby occasioning her ac tual bodily harm, at Waterloo,. on…

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