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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1918

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Police & Firemen's Hospital Carnival & Art Union, 1918

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 1

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

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Glen Innes Jubilee's Show Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 3

E. A. Small, Glen Innes, aud Dalgety and Co, Ltd., Sydney, report having held these sales at Glen Innes during the past week. On Thursday last they held…

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Muswellbrook Show. Wednesday and Thursday Next

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1918 · page 3

THE annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association will open at Musswellbrook to-morrow (Wednesday) and will be…

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The Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 6

Present indications are all in favour of the annual show, which opens Wednesday of another successful exhibition. In the beginning of the week the weather conditions…

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Maitland Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 4

The boots and cake stails in connection with the Maitland Show will be offered at auction at saleroom of Messrs, Swan, Murray and Hain, on Wednesday afternoon next…

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Muswellbrook Show. Opening Day. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1918 · page 4

The thirty-fifth annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral mid Agricultural Association was opened to-day under favourable conditions, the weather being…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

The treasurer of the local effort in connection with the police and Firemen's Carnival (Mr. F. W. Thursby) is in receipt of £103/1/3 to data. Tiekets to the value of…

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Muswellbrook Show an Auspicious Opening

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association, was opened at Muswellbrook yesterday in fine weather. The…

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Glen Innes Jubilee Show Sales

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 4

E. A. Small, Glen Innes, and Dalgety and Co., Ltd. Sydney report having held these sales at Glen Innes during the past week…

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Muswellbrook Show. Increased Stock Exhibit. Pine Display of Durham Cattle. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1918 · page 2

Whereas on the, Lower Hunter the early part of the year saw considerable wet weather, such linn not been the case around the A plague of gresshoppers…

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Refreshment Tent at Royal Easter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1918 · page 4

The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, and the following Comforts Funds (the 3rd Battalion, the 36th Riflemen's Battalion. the Imperial Camel Corps, the 2nd…

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Novelty Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

The members of St. Paul's Women's Guild propose holding a noveity fair in the Parish Hall, Hunter-street, commencing on Wednesday, 8th May…

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Maitland Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

Intending exhibitors at the forthcoming Maitland show are requested to note that the time for receiving entries in the live stock classes and sporting events has been extended…

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Royal Show Stock Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

Badgery Bros., stud and fat stook salesmen, advertise in this issue their annual sale of stud pigs, at the Royal Show. This catalogue cinbraces 650 pigs, including Berkshires…

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Poultry Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

A meeting of the Maitland District Paultry, Pigeon, and Cage Bird Society was held in Wolfe's rooms last evening, when further preparations were made for the show and…

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Cessonock Sports Carnival and Art Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 4

On Easter Monday on the Ceesnook racecourse a sports programme will be carried out, all entries for which will be received on the ground. An art union will e conducted in connection…

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Muswellbrook Show Interesting Ring Events

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 8

The Muswellbrook shew took plate on Wednesday and Thursday, the weather being fine and pleasant on both days. The entries in the. aggregate exceeded…

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The Motor Age Interesting Exhibits In" Sydney. At the Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 8

We learn that complete arrange ments have been made by Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Sydney, for a particularly good motor exhibit at the…

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Muswellbrook Show. Increased Stock Exhibit. Fine Display of Durham Cattle. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1918 · page 5

Whereas on the Lower Hunter was early part of the year saw considerable wet weather, such has not been the case around the Muswellbrook district. A plague of grasshoppers…

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Maitland Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 March 1918 · page 4

The programme of sports to take place at the forthcoming Maitland Show, on the second, third and fourth days, will be found [?]seswhere in this issue. The high jumping,…

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