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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1912

516 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 26

A Show of Shows

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 9

Associated with all the Royal Shows, pretty Hall since their foundation, in the appreciation of all country visitors is a firm whose commerce embraces…

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"Keylock" on the Show Ground

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 10

Four years ago, a picturesque pavilion was erected on the Show Ground by the interlocking Steel Lathing Company, Ltd., 33-35 Sussex-street,…

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A.m.p. at the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 10

Thousands of policy-holders at [?] Royal Show were delighted to see [?] presented there the great Australian Mutual Provident Society, which…

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Our Office on the Show Ground

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 10

This paper had an office on the Show Ground where the files of our issues were at the disposal of country visitors for inspection. Our…

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Orient Line. a Beautiful Model at the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 11

A percentage of the many thousands of farmers, squatters and country residents who crowded into the Royal Show pavilions, no doubt, had it in…

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John Bridge and Co. and the Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 9

It is safe to say that no country visitors felt more at home at the Royal Show than the clients of the popular and historic firm of John Bridge and…

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The Maitland Show. Concluding Day. Weather Fink and Cool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 4

Maitland's annual carnival, the Hunter River Agricultural Association's fifty-second exhibition wits drought to a close to-day in fine, but cool conditions. The association was…

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Horses and Ponies. (Continued.) in the Show Ring. Interesting Jumping Competitions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 10

There is one section which always draws a band of admirers, namely, horses. The city man, fresh from his office, rubs shoulders with the…

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Missing Show Fowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 4

A number of exhibitors at the Maitland Show are reported to have missed some of their prize birds on Friday, while other Inferior birds were left In their place. Mr…

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Letter to the Editor Lessons From the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1912 · page 3

Sir,— I have read with pleasure your excellent article on the above subject and with the views therein expressed I am in general agreement. With regard to your suggestion…

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Sydney's Agricultural Show. a Magnificent Exhibition. Triumph of Progress. Thousands of Country Visitors

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 1

A thousand flags fluttered and waved gaily, scene of wonderful bustle and [?] a ground thronged with thousands upon thosands…

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Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

Entries closed on Saturday last and the secretary, Mr. Grant, informs us that 2,000 have been received. He expcts a number of late entries…

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Maitland Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

Maitland show concluded successfully on Saturday last with a sports programme that attracted a crowd of sightseers. Dungog competitors…

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Opening the Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 1

SIR FRANCIS SUTTOR reading Add ross of Welcome to LORD DENMAN…

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Snapshots at the Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 1

"When I visited Mildura the other day, I saw a population of six thousand people on twelve thousand acres, where 25 years ago people could scarcely…

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A Show of Shows

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 1

Associated with, all the Royal Shows, pretty well since their foundation, in the appreciation of all country visitors is a firm whose commerce embraces…

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Pupils at the Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

Among the thousands of country school pupils who could be more easily noticed enjoying the many object lessons so profusely furnished by visits to…

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"Keylock" on the Show Ground

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

Four years ago, a picturesque pavition was created on the Show Ground by the INterlocking Stell Lathing Company, Ltd., 33-35 Sussex-street…

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Subscribers and the Autumn Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

At the Northern Agricultural Association committee meeting, Mr. H. J. Miner, in view of the probable change of the date of the annual meeting to…

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A.m.p. at the Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

Thousands of policy-holders at [?] Royal Show were delighted to see represented there the great Australian Mutual Provident Society, which…

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