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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1915

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Newcastle Show. Opened in Perfect Weather. Interesting Array of Exhibits. Newcastle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 March 1915 · page 5

The fourteenth annual exhibition under, the auspices of the Newcastle Agricultural and Industrial Association was opened on the society's compact and conveniently…

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St. Paul's Church. Missionary Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 2

The parishioners o, St. Paul's Church, continue to exhibit a very practical interest in missionary work, and certain periods of the year are set apart for work on…

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One Fair Daughter. Chapter Vi. a Startling Revelation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 3

And Major Armitage came to the Court and again, At first he was always accompanied by Jack Cranley or his sister, Finally he came alone. It was one…

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The Newcastle Show. a Big Crowd. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 6

Misfortune, in the way of wet weather, persistently dogged the footsteps of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association in the past, most of…

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River Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 4

The committee, of the Water Brigade's River Carnival will meet in the Town Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) night, at seven o'clock for the purpose of furthering arrangements…

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Gloucester Show Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

The Wingham district exhibit, which won first prize at Taree show, was shown in the non-competitive section at Glouceste[?] and…

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One Fair Daughter. Chapter Vii. Cara's Secret

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 3

When Sir Roderick returned home the next day he found his wife looking pale and tired, and not in her usual spirits at all. Yet when he inquired as to her doings…

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Local News. Upper Hunter Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 March 1915 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association's annual show, to be held on the Society's ground, Muswellbrook, on 24th, 25th,…

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One Fair Daughter. Chapter Ix. the Loveless Home

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 3

Sir Roderick stood before the untasted luncheon, facing his trouble alone. He had been so happy—so very happy—and now his whole life was shipwrecked. Her…

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Local & General News. the Coming Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 2

Intending exhibitors at the Upper Hunter Show, to be he held at Muswellbrook on the 24th, 25th, and 26th insts are reminded that…

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Agricultural Association Monthly Meeting. Preparing for the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1915 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the showground yesterday afternoon. In the absence of the President (Mr…

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Water Brigade Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 4

At a meeting of ladies to consider the question of conducting a tea-tent at the forthcoming river carnival there were present—The Mayoress (Mrs. Mannall)…

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The River Carnival. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 2

A meeting of the Water Brigade River Carnival Committee was held in the Mayor's room, Town Hall, last evening, when there was a very large attendance, the room being…

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One Fair Daughter. Chapter X. the Return of the Major

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

Major Armitage was at his wits'-end. Money was pat to slip through his fingers, and all that he had obtained from his daughter's jewellery had been spent. He must try…

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Glen Oak Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 3
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

After a year's suspension, the show committee at Glen Oak took matters in hand again and succeeded in providing a very satisfactory exhibition this year…

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nla.news-issn22015914_19150312ONE Fair Daughter. Chapter Xi. the Secret Revealed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 3

Major Armitage did not sleep well that night. He tossed about in his bed, besieged with anxieties. And now another worry had appeared to torment him. He did not know…

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Australians in Egypt. Picture Show Subjects. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 5

The publicity department of the High Commissioner's Office, London, sent a photographer to Egypt, who has secured a film of 4000 feet in length, depicting the…

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German Budget. Ministers Confident. Estimates Show Surplus. Berlin, March 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 5

At the opening of the Reichstag, the President, in his address, said, From the Vosges to the Channel, from the Baltic to B[?]vina, our armies are standing like a…

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Glenoak Show. Successful Exhibition

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 5

The Glenonk H. and I. Association's annual exhibition was held on the 5th and 6th of March. Mr. W. Brown, M.L.A., in his opening…

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