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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1912

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British Dairy Show. Success Of Denman Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2

Cable news from London states that there was an excellent, display at the Dairy Show on Wednesday. There were 56 competitors in the…

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The Dairy Show. Butter Awards. London, Oct. 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2

The Commonwealth has an excellent display of miscellaneous produce at the Dairy Show. Queensland's fine separate show of dairy…

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General Cable News. the Dairy Show. London, Oct. 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 5

At the Dairy Show the judge gave the exhibit of unsalted butter shown by Taylor Brothers (Adelaide) 100 points being the maximum…

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Missionary Work, Exhibition at St. Paul's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 6

An exhibition of missionary work was held in St. Paul's Parish Room yesterday afternoon, and despite the unfavourable weather there was a good attendance. A welcome to…

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Flower and Cookery Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 4

The flower and collsery show, garden [?] and moonlight concert, to be held on Saturday next, at the residence of Mr. W. R. Ke[?], Lorn, in connection with the Presbyterian…

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St. Andrew's Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 2

A final reminder is given of St. Andrew's Flower Show, which opens tomorrow afternoon in the Mechanics' Institute. The doors will be opened at…

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The Dairy Show Butter Awards

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 4

The Commonwealth had an excellent display of miscellaneous produce at the last Dairy Show in London. Queensland's fine…

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St. Andrew's Flowen Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 October 1912 · page 2

The second Spring Flower Show and Sale of Gifts of St. Andrew's Horticultural Society, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church, was opened…

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Flower and Cookery Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1912 · page 4

Arrangements for the flower and cookery show and garden fete to be held at the residence of Mr. W. R. Kerr, Lorn, on Saturday next are well in hand, and…

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Presbyterian Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 3

During Wednesday and yesterday a flower show and sale of gifts, under the auspices of St. Andrew's Horticultural Society was held in the hall of the Mechanics'…

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Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 4

St. Andrew's flower show proved very successful, there being large attendances on both day, Patrons were entertained by excellent musical programmes, organised by…

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St. Andrew's Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 3

St. Andrew's Flower Show, which, as reported in our last issue, was opened on Wednesday afternoon,remained open during Wednesday, and Thursday…

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Brewers' Exhibition. Australian Exhibits. London. Friday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 5

The Brewers' Exhibition opens to-morrow. There are 203 New South Wales, Victorian, and South Australian entries in the colonial wine competition…

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Exhibition of Missionary Work. St. Paul's Parish

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 10

An exhibition of missionary work was held in St. Paul's Parish Room on Monday afternoon, and despite the unfavourable weather there was a good attendance. A welcome to…

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Flower and Cookery Show. in Aid of Presbyterian Sunday School. Fink Collection of Exhibits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 October 1912 · page 4

The third annual Flower and Cookery Show and Garden Fete, in connection with the Presbyterian Church was opened this afternoon in the spacious and well…

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Salvation Army Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 4

A rainbow fair in connection with the annual self-denial appeal fund of Salvation Army will be opened in the barracks, Elgin-street, to-night by Major Nicholson, M.L.A., A…

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Shopping Week Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 4

A special meeting of members of the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce will be held in the Committee Room, Town Hall, on Thursday evening next, for the purpose of…

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Flower and Cookery Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 October 1912 · page 4

The ladies of the Presbyterian Women's Guild, by advertisement in this issue, thank the many exhibitors at the show on Saturday for their support, also to those…

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Schools' Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 2

The Schools' Exhibition will be held this coming Friday and Saturday. The schools of the Muswellbrook inspectorial district, which extends from Quirindi to…

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The Salvation Army Fair. Self-denial Fund

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 October 1912 · page 4

A rainbow fair in aid of the Salvation Army Self-Denial Fund was opened in the barracks, Elgin-street, last night, by Major NIcholson, M.L.A., when there was a large attendance…

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