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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

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Fancy Dress Football Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 5

The much-looked forward to fancy dress football carnival eventuated on Saturday last. It was a novel event for Dungog…

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Grocers' Exhibition. London, Sept. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 5

The "Daily Chronicle," dealing with the 21st anniversary of the Grocers' Exhibition, emphasises the fact that the exhibition has done much to improve the quality and…

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Methodist Church Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

The Wattle Blossom Fair recently held in aid of the Methodist Church funds realised about £70, a result that is highly satisfactory to the committee. Amongst prize…

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Fair Rents Bill

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

While Mr. Henry Willis was speakins on the third reading of the Fair Rents Bill in the Assembly last week the Committee was counted several…

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Exhibition at Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

A loan exhibition of fine arts and curios in aid of St. Paul's Church, will be held in the School of Arts, Paterson, on October 15, 16, and 17. The exhibition will be…

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Spring Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

A Spring Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition, under the auspices of All Saints' Women's Guild, will be held in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday…

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Flower and Cookery Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

Entires for the West Maitland Presbyterian Flower and Cookery Show, to be held on October 11, have been extended to Saturday next, when all entries will finally…

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Flower Show and Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

A flower show and bazaar in aid of the Presbyterian Sunday School hall fund will be held in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, On Wednesday and Thursday next. The…

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Aerial Somersaults. Sensational Exhibition. London, Sept. 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 September 1913 · page 5

At Brooklands M. Pegond began his double somersault lent by hovering in the air at a great height. Suddenly his machine leaned steeply forward, and then made a swift, clean…

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Aerial Somersaults. Sensational Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 2

London, Saturday.—Brooklands was again crowded to-day, when M. Pegoud caused his aeroplane to return a double somersault. The aeroplane had been…

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Flower and Cookery Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 4

A final reminder is given to exhibitors at the West Maitland flower and cookery show to be held on Saturday, 11th instant, that all entries close with the secretary (Mr. W. R…

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Flower Show and Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 4

A flower show and bazaar in aid of the Presbyterian Sunday School Hall fund was opened in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, this afternoon, by the Mayor…

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Royal Society's Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 5

Messrs. Streeton, Quinn, Burgoos, Roberts, Ashton, Fullwood, and Joel are exhibiting oil paintings at the Royal Society's exhibition…

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Spring Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 2

The attention of the general public is drawn to the fact that entries for the forthcoming Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition close with the hon…

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Flower Show and Bazaar East Maitland Presbyterian Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1913 · page 2

In the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Alderman W. M. Porter) opened a flower show and bazaar, the proceeds of which are in aid of the…

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Royal Agricultural Society of England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 3
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

At the last meeting of the R.A.S. of England reference was made to the great interest King George always displays in agricultural matters. His…

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Flower Show and Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

The flower show and bazaar, opened in the Literary Institute on Wednesday afternoon in ald of the East Maitland Presbyterian Sunday school hall fund, concluded…

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Royal Agricultural Society of England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 3

At the last meeting of the R.A.S. of England reference was made to the great interest King George always displays in agricultural matters. His…

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Baptist Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

Members of the Kurri Baptist Church are busily engaged preparing for an All Nations Fair, which it is proposed to hold at an early date. The proceeds are to go…

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