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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1917

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Flower Show and Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 4

The flower show, cookery competition and spring fair, in rid of St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church. East Maitland, will take place on October 3rd and 4th. Entries close on…

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Singleton Show Abandoned. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 7

The committee of the Northern Agricultural Association at a mating to-day decided to abandon the show, consequent on the terms of the decision on Saturday…

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Poultry Show and Sports, Indefinitely Postponed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 4

The question of postponing the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Society Poultry Show and Sports, in consequent, of the continuance of the industrial upheaval…

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Local and General News. Slngletox Show Abandoned

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the committee of the N. A. Association was held on Saturday, at which further consideration was given to the…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1917 · page 4

The secretary of Gresford show (Mr. A Alberts) intimates by advertisement in this issue that exhibits of articles not included in the schedule will be received, and that…

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Flower Show and Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 2

The annual Flower Show and Fair in aid of the local Methodist Church building fund will be held in the School of Arts on 17th and 18th…

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Exhibition and Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1917 · page 4

The Young Peoplo's Mission Band in connection with the East Maitland Presbyterian Church will hold the annual exhibition and sale, of work in the Manse garden on Saturday afternoon…

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Income Tax on Show Societies

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 6

The Deputy Federal Income Tax Commissioner has called upon all show societies throughout Australia to make returns for taxation…

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Flower Show and Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 4

A reminder is given regarding the Flower Show and Spring Fair and Cookery Competition, which is to be held In the Literary Institute, East Maitland, on October 3 and 4…

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The Mange Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 4

It is announced by advertisement in this issue that, the manse fair will be held in the Congregational School Hall on November 6, 7 and 8…

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Exhibition of Mission Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 4

Attention is called to the periodical exhibition of work done for missions, to be held in St. Panl's Parish Hall, on Tuesday next, at 3 p.m. to which everyone is welcome…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1917 · page 4

The Gresferd Show will be hold on Wednesday next, and a very interesting show is promised, the entries in all classes having filled well. A motor car will leave…

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Gresford Show Postponed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 4

In consequence of the heavy rain that has been falling, Gresford show, which was to take place to-morrow (Wednesday), has been postponed until further notice…

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Miners to Show Cause. De-Registration Sought

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 3

Mr Justice Higgins, in Chambers, at Melbourne on Saturday, granted an order nisi on behalf of the groups of the colliery owners in the north, south, and…

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Flower Show and Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 4

In connection with the Flower Show and Spring Fair to be held in the Mechanics' Institute. East maitland, on October 3 and 4, exhibitors are requested to note that…

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Missionary Exhibition. St. Paul's Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 8

One of the exhibitions of missionary work which take place several times a year in connection with St. Paul's Church was held in the Parish Hall yesterday afternoon. The…

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Methodist Fair

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

The annual Methodist fair was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Wednesday. The attendance was very good, better than on previous occasions…

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Gresford Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 4

It has been decided that tire Gresford Show and Sports, postponed on account of the recent inclement weather, shall be held on October 18. Entries will be…

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Newcastle's Spring Show. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 5

The Agricultural Society's Spring Show was successfully opened at Broadmeadow this afternoon…

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Flower Show and Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 2

Prospects for the forthcoming Flower Show, in aid of the Mathodist Church building fund have been considerably brightenod by the recent…

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