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Shows & fairs, 1910

522 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 27

Maitland Jubilee Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1910 · page 4

Entries have come in freely in connection, with this Jubilee Show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, to be held from the 19th to…

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Show Ground Improvements. Preparing for Jubilee Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 3

The Jubilee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association is being marked by some substantial improvements to the Show Ground, which will run into a considerable sum…

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H.r.a. and H. Association. Jubilee Exhibition. a Magnificent Entry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 5

The Jubilee Show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, which will be opened on the society's spacious and well-appointed grounds on the 19th instant, and…

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Swimming Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

It is gratifying to know that swimming and life-saving are being encouraged amongst the boys attending the West Maitland Superior Public School, and that the lads are taking an intelligent interest…

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The Jubilee Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

The Mayor of West Maitland, who was deputed to invite His Excellency the State Governor of New South Wales to open the jubilee show in Maitland has received…

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A Show of Separators

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

The attention of country visitors to the Sydney Show was quickly arrested by the display of "Wolseley" cream separators, exhibited by Messrs. Dalgety and Company…

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Gloucester Show. a Big Success. Gloucester

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 2

Notwithstanding anxiety about the weather, Gloucester Show opened Wednesday under most favorable auspices. There were over 1010 entries in all classes…

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The Maitland Jubilee Exhibition. a Great Show Promised

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

The Hunter River Agricultural and Hor-ticultural Association's Jubilee exhibition will be opened on the society's show ground on Tuesday, 19th instant, and will remain…

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The Members of the Executive Committee of the Royal Agricultural Society

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 5

Front Row.—Left to right: Messrs. H. Dawson, Dr. Fiaschi, H. B. Francis, Sir Matthew Harris, Sir Francis Suttor, Messrs. James Augus, J. G. Dight, Alban Gee, and H. M. Somer. Middle Row.—Messrs. H. M. Hamilton, H. F. Marr, H. W. Potts. F. J. Hoskins, Major Gribben, H. A. Jones, G. H. Varloy, A. Bowman, A. D. Playfair, R. S. Callum, W. K. Gibbons, and H. Paterson…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

Entries for extra exhibits only for which on charge is made, except in the stock classes, will be received up till Saturday next by the secretary (Mr. C. J. H. King)…

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Show Impressions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 5

The Show showed us that this is an age of machinery. But we can't yet do without the horse, the cow, the sheep, and the…

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Show Ground Improvements. Preparing for Jubilee Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

The Jubilee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association is being marked by some substantial improvements to the Show; Ground, which will run into a considerable sum…

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Special Illustrated Report SYDNEY'S R. A. S. Easter Show. the Grand Parade on Good Friday. the Agricultural Show. the Countryman's Carnival the Bush Invades the City. Records Broken All Round. Australia's Biggest and Best Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 5

Easter comes but once a year—this year it seemed to dray a laggard Christmas in its train to thousands of country folk, prevented by the coal…

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A Show of Separators

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 7

The attention of the country visitors to the Sydney Show was quickly arrested by the display of "Wolseley" cream separators, exhibited by Messrs. Dalgety…

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Swimming Carnival. Superior Public School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 5

The first annual swimming carnival in connection with the West Maitland Superior School was held in the river this afternoon opposite the Sempll-street (Reserve…

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The Giant of the Show!

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 7

"Anothony Hordern's! Who is there in Australia unaequainted with this gaint Palace of Trade which stands first, and bids fair to stand indefinitely, as…

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[?] Cow Should Show a Profit

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 13

[?] it is true that the output of daily [?] would be increased to some extent[?] more intelligent management and feed[?] of the present cows, yet no great…

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Be Leasing Show Ground. (To the Editor)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 3

I would like to ask one question re above. If the exclusive body of tennis players, who are supported by a few outside cricketers, possessed a private…

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Very Latest Cables. "Ideal Home" Exhibition. Commonwealth Display. London, Friday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 5

Princess Christian has opened the "Daily Mail's" Ideal Home Exhibition at the Olympia. The Australian Commonwealth's display of the products, photographs, and…

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Gloucester Annual Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 3

The Gloucester Agricultural Society held their third annual show in their new ground at Lemon's Flat on Wednesday and Thursday last, and it proved to be the most…

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