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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

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Royal Show in Sydney. Ring Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 2

Ring events were the main attra[?] the show yesterday, and the "Puss in [?] Ladies' High Jump proved intersting [?] was won by signal, ridden by Miss [?]…

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Gloucester Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 4

To celebrate the opening of the railway to Gloucester the show committee have arranged an attractive programme of ring events, including hunting and jumping competitions…

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Sydney Show. Additional Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1913 · page 2

The pick of the harness horses in Sydney Show paraded before the judge for the champion prize yesterday. As a class the horses were an excellent lot, and were…

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Aero Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 3

The King's private visit to the fourth International Aero Exhibition, before it was opened to the public last Friday, revealed his Majesty's very—considerable lamiliarity…

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Maitland Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 2

The fifty-third annual show will commence at Maitland on Wednesday, April 3, and will be continued during the three following days. The exhibition,…

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Royal Show in Sydney. Ring Events

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 4

King events were the main attraction of the Sydney Show on Easter Monday, and the "Puss in Boots" Ladies' High Jump proved interesting. It was won…

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Show Cards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 4

Competing cards for exhibitors of all classes but fine arts and needlework may be obtained at the secretary's office, High-street, up till 7 p.m. on Monday next. After that hour…

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Dungog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 4

Dungog annual show has been fixed for Wednesday and Thursday, 16th and 17th April, and intending exhibitors are reminded that entries close on Saturday, April 5, with…

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[?]tomime for Show Time

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 9

Mr Stanley Mackay, who is one of the most popular showmen who visit Dungog, writes to us from the city stating that his…

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The Maitland Show. Tub Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 5

The 33rd annual exhibition of the Hunter Rier Agricultural and Horticultural Association will be opened on Wednesday morning next…

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The Maitland Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Hunter Agriculture and Horticulture Association will be opened on the association's spacious and well-improved show grounds on Wednesday…

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Grand Cycling Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 4

The Hunter District Bicycle Club intend holding a grand cycling carnival on the Albion Ground on April 19, for the purpose of raising funds to lay down an up-to-date…

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Maitland Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 2

The fifty-third annual show wille commens at Maitland on Wednesday, April 3, and will be continued during the three following says. The exhibition which promises to be…

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The Sydney Show. More District Winners

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 12

Sir Gerald Strickland officially opened the Royal Show on Friday. His Excellency was accompanied by Lady Edeline Strickland and Miss Strickland…

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In and Around Sydney the Royal Easter Show. Another Great Triumph

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 1

What has been said, and is being said about the Immense Exhibition, will be to some extent guaged by the following, which have been carefully selected from a variety…

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Wingen. Church Fair

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

The fair organised in aid of St. Peter's Church funds was well attended, and passed off most successfully, on Easter Monday and the…

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Maitland Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

Many entries have been received this year, including a large number from Dungog and district. A public holiday has been declared,…

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The Maitland Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 2

The fifty-third annual Maitland show will be commenced to-morrow and will be continued during the three following days. The exhibition is under the…

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Sydney Show Winners

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

Among the successful buggy horse owners at the recent show was Dr Murray Oram, with a fine upstanding animal he…

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Business Places and the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 4

The Maitland Chamber of Commerce, in an advertisement in this issue, suggests to the business people of East and West Maitland that in the interests of the…

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