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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

328 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 17

Trotting. Cessnock Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 7

The programme of the sports carnival and are union to be held at Cessnock on Easter Monday is published in this issue. There are five events for liberal prizes, and…

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Farmers and Fair Play. Tamworth

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 3

Reference was made at the annual meeting of the Tamworth District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to the…

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Muswellbrook Show. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Next

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association takes place at Muswellbrook on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday…

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Newcastle Trade Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 4

A meeting of the Trade Fair Sub-committee of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was hold yesterday in the Chamber rooms, Scott-street. Newcastle. The president, Mr. H. C…

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Fair Rents. No Jurisdiction

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 14

The jurisdiction of the Fair' Rents Court, to deal with rents over the amount of £156 a year was tested in Sydney oh Friday morning. In the application of Edward Warren…

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Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 6
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury, The Maitland Daily Mercury

The Upper Hunter show will be held at Muswellbrook on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next. The exhibition promises to be most successful; l600…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

The Upper Hunter P. & A. Association's Annual Show will be held on the Society's grounds, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday…

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The Coming Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 3

With favourable weather, this wear's exhibition of the Upper Huntor P. and A. Association, which opens here on Wednesday next, should be one of the dost…

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Slump in Building Trade. Not Due to Fair Rents Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 3

The Premier, (Mr. Holman,) has received from the superintendent of the State Labour Branch a report respecting an expression of opinion by Mr. M'Donald, organiser for the…

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Northern Agricultural Association. Flower Show and Sports. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 6

The flower show and sports, under the auspices of the Northern Agricultural Association, were held on Saturday under most depressing weather conditions. From…

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N.a.a. Carnival Marbed by Wet Weather

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 4

To fix a certain day for any outdoor function during the present uncertain weather conditions means the running of a good deal of risk, and the…

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Muswellbrook Show. Ideal Weather. an Interesting Exhibition. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 5

The thirty-third annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened to-day under the most favourable circumstances. Although it was…

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The Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

The annual Show opens to-day (Wednesday) and promises to be a great success. The grounds probably never looked better, and the…

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Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 2

The 33rd show of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association was opened yesterday, under the most favorable auspices. The weather was fine, and the…

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Lady Helpers at Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 2

The following ladies assisted in the tea rooms at the N. A. Association's carnival last Saturday:—Mrs H. Wright and Mrs J. V. White (in charge),…

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Muswellbrook Show. Opened in Fine Weather. Produce Exhibits. Muswellbkook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 6

The season prior to last year's Muswellbrook Show was the reverse of the present your. Then there were good rains, followed by weeks of dry weather this time the early…

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Fair Rents

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

"On the face of it it doesn't look as if the landlord could get a fair deal unless the Fair Routs Court can compel the tenant to stay in a house when he…

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