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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

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Bangalow Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 10

The Bangalow show is one of the finest in the State for dairy cattle, the place being well situated in the richest of dairying country. The show opened on Tuesday…

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The Coming Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 2

A[?] arra[?]gements are now complete [?]r the annual show of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association to be hel[?] on the local shoow ground next week. Although the…

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Upper Hunter Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

Splendid entries have been received for the Upper Hunter Show, which will be held at Muawellbrook, on March,12, 13, and 14, The programme of ring…

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The Singleton Show. Interesting Features

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 12

The display made at the show contained many interesting features, particularly in the stock and agricultural sections. The committee were favoured with fine weather…

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The Newcastle Show. Third Day's Takings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 5

The weather was fine yesterday for the third day of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association's annual show, but a boisterous southerly…

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Manning River Annual Show. Record Attendance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 16

The thirty-third annual exhibition of the Manning River A. and H. Association was held at Taree on the 26th and 27th ultimo, and was a great success. The attendance was…

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The Newcastle Show. an Interesting Display. Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 6

Compared with the opening day last year, when the conditions were disagreeably moist, the weather for the first day of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial…

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Muswellbrook Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 4

The annual show of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be opened at Muswellbrook on Wednesday, and continued on Thursday and Friday. Large…

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The Coming Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 3

Preparations are now complete for the holding of the annual pastoral and agricultural exhibition, to open here on Wednesday next, and notwithstanding the adverse conditions…

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Uralla Show —Sheep Exhibits

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 4

The Uralla "Times" thus comments on the sheep exhibits at last Week's show, the President of which, by the way, is our former respected…

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The Newcastle Show. Rain Causes Abandonment

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

Saturday was to have been the big day in connection with the Newcastle, Show, but, unfortunately, rain set in at an early hour, and continued without…

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Muswellbrook Show. Splendid Weather. Highly Interesting Exhibition. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 5

(From our Reporters). Meteorological conditions were favourable for the opening to-day of the thirtieth exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association…

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Horticultural Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 4

One of the members of the Kurri Horticultural, Bird and Dog Fanciers' Association, who recently visited Newcastle, says bird faneiers, etc., in that city are taking…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 4

The annual show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association will be held on the showground in Maitland on April 2, 3, 4, and 5. Additional classes,…

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The Coming Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 2

The thirt[?]eth Show of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, which is to be op[?]eed on the local Show Ground to-day promises to be…

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Sale of Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 5

Mr. J. H. Bunker submitted at auction this afternoon on the show ground the right to conduct two publicans' booths' and six refreshment stalls at the forthcoming…

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The Opening Day of the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 3

Perfect weather of an autumnal character prevailed yesterday, and according to present indications will continue to-day, so that everything will be favourable for the…

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Muswellbrook Show. Interesting Features

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 6

MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday night. Many people were sceptical with regard to the success of the thirtieth annual exhibition of tho Upper Hunter Pastoral and…

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Muswellbrook Show. Second Day. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 5

The weather for the second day of the [?] was extremely disagreeable. A high North-west wind swept the ground, raising [?] of dust, and making things generally…

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Letter to the Editor Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 6

Sir,—I [?]in Saturday's paper [?] of the Newcastle Show. You [?] Newcastle Hunt that the horse [?] not look at the jumps. Well, that is…

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