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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

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Methodist Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 6

The receipts from the two days' Methodist spring fair held last week totalled [?]42. With other sums yet to come in, it is expected that fully £150 will be realised from…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 2

All things considered, there were very, good attendances at the Methodist Spring Fair, which was held last week. Considering the adverse conditions, it…

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Singleton Jubilee Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 4

The Singleton Jubilee Show will be opened to-morrow (Wednesday), and continued on Thursday and Friday. The second day will be observed as a public holiday in the…

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Singleton Show. Jubilee Exhibition. Fine Show of Cattle. SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 4

Thee jubilee show of the Northern Agricultural Association opened to-day in line weather, although from this point of view, prospects last evening were very doubtful…

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The Passing Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 4

Australia has a real hero at last— a great man in small compass. Bigbrained, too big seemingly for that small frame, but with the heart of…

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Singleton Jubilee Show the Opening Day a Fine Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 2

The weather on Tuesday afternoon caused the officials of the Northern Agricultural Association and interested people no little anxiety. Heavy showers fell…

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Singleton Show. Jubilee Exhibition. Fine Display of Beef Cattle. SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 6

The jubilee show of the Northern Agricultural Association opened yesterday, and during the 50 years of its existence the Association has had some trying times. But…

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Singleton Show. the Second Day. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 4

The patronage accorded the show to-day was all that could be desired. The special trains brought crowds from Muswellbrook and Murrurundi, and the ideal weather…

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Singleton Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 2

Dungog cattle were to the fore at the Singleton show, which opened on Wednesday last. In the beef cattle section animals from Mr T. M…

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The First Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 6

This being the occasion of the jubilee show, the following information in regard to the formation and first show of the Northern Agricultural Association will be interesting…

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Show Sports Concluding Day

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 6

With a cool westerly blowing, the weather was quite delightful for the eoncluding day of the Jubilee Show yesterday, and the attendance was…

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The Singleton Argus Saturday, September 13th. the Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 6

Paraphrasing Shakespeare in "Hamlet," one could well say in Singleton this week "The show's the thing." There has been, hardly any topic broached…

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Australian High Jump 7ft. 9in. at Albury Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 6

At Albury show on Thursday afternoon the Australian high jump rcord was broken by Mr A. Judd's Sundown, which over 7 feet 9½ inches. It…

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The Passing Show. (By a Man of the World.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 4

Not the least valuable service Mr Hughes has rendered the people of Australia is that, since his return he has set them thinking more deeply, more…

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Jubilee Show Northern Agricultural Association the March of Fifty Years

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 3

The Northern Agricultural Association's Show, which opened on Wednesday, marked the attainment of the jubilee of the Society. Bound up of…

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Hinton Public School. Exhibition and Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 September 1919 · page 6

Wednesday last will be long remembered as a gala day by the children attending the local public school (writes a correspondent). Fox 18 months they had been…

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The Show Ball

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

The Show Ball, held in the Association pavilion, proved a most successful and enjoyable function. Gilligan's orchestra, from Maitland, provided delightful music. There…

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Singleton Show. the Cattle Section

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 3

The statement by a noted cattle breeder that for beef cattle, Singleton will rank nest to the Royal has good grounds, says the Maitland…

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Singleton Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 2

The jubileee show of the Northern Agricultural Association, which opened on Singleton Show ground on Wednesday last, and was continued…

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