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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

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Gloucester Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 4

The annual show at Gloucester will be held on Wednesday and Thursday next, when a good display of stock, agriculture, etc., will be made, and an attractive ring programme…

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Maitland Show Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 March 1918 · page 4

Lieut.-Colonel Nicholson, V.D., M.L.A., has received a communication as follows from the Under-Secretary to the Chief Secretary's Office:—Application having been made by…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

Additional classes for utility pigeons have been added to the schedule of the Maitland Show, for which entries close, on the 27th inst. They are Carneaux, Runt, and any…

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The Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

Entries are beginning to come in freely for the forthcoming annual exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural Association, and thus early there are signs that the…

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Poultry Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 March 1918 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of the Maitland District Poultry, pigeon and Cage Bird Society was held in Wofe's Rooms last evening when further details in connection with…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

The right to conduct two publican's booths, six refreshment stalls, and the committee's luncheon room (with a guarantee of 200 luncheon for the three days)…

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Gloucester Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 2

The annual exhibition opened on Wednesday last to a record attendance. The weather was dull, but fine. Entries were numerous in all…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 4

The annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held on the society's grounds, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday and Thursday next,…

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Upper Hunter Show. Next Week

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 March 1918 · page 5

The annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held on the Society's grounds, Muswellbrook, on…

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Upper Hunter Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 6
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association will be held on the Society's grounds, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday…

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Trotting. Newcastle Show Events

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 15

Reports have been prepared of the inquiries concerning the alleged inconsistent running of Mr. R. Brownice's black gelding The Coon, and Mr. A. W. Cooper's chestnut…

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Police and Firemen's Hosunion, 1918. Pital Carnival & Art

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 8

We have been requested to publish the following circular issued in connection with the above.— Police Headquarters…

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The Royal Show. Over 10,000 Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 1

The Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society says that this year the Society is in the position of the gentleman who, having taken his…

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Muswellbrook Letter. the Coming Show. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 2

All arrangements are now complete for the animal pastoral and agricultural exhibtion, to be held here on Wednesday and Thursday next, and which promises…

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Poultry Club. Show to Be Held in May

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1918 · page 11

Preliminary matters in connection with the show to be held in May under the auspices of the Maitland Poultry, Pigeon, Canary, and Cage Bird Society were discussed…

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Muswellbrook Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

The Muswellbrook Show will open to-morrow (Wednesday), and will be continued on Thursday. An interesting allow is promised, all classes having filled well. The ring events…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 4

Entries for the fine arts and needlework Classes at the Maitland Show close to-morrow (Wednesday), with the secretary, Mr. E. H. Fountain. Thee sale of booths and…

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Gloucester Show Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 2

The event of the year, as far as Gloucester district is concerned, has now passed by, and it must be agreed that the show was a successful one…

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