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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

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Upper Manning A. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was hold at the Wingham School of Arts, on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. W. R. Wallac (vice-president) presiding in the absence of…

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Show Guessing Competitions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 2

Guessing competitions in connection with the dressed weight of a fat bullock and fat sheep respectively were held at the Jubilee show of the Northern…

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A Fair Deal

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 2

Among the utterances of Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, since his return to Australia, none evoked keener interest or warmer sympathy…

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British Empire Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 5

An Exhibition of Industries, Inventions, Products and Raw Materials of the British Empire is to be held in 1921. At a large and influential meeting recently held in London…

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The First Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 9

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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Singleton Show. a Large Attendance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 9

With such beautiful weather it was only to be expected that there would be a large attendance at the second day of the Singleton Jubilee Show last week, and…

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British Exhibition. Big Thing Mooted. London, September 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1919 · page 2

In 1916 initial steps were taken to organise an exhibition of the industries, inventions, products, and raw materials of the British Empire, to be held in 1921…

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Baptist Spring Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

The Baptist Spring Fair will eventuate in Victoria Hall on October 2nd and 3rd. There will be a sale of work, musical programme and…

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A Fair Field

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 4

Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, has selected a noble battle-cry "A Fair Deal all round," If actually established and enforced, would bring…

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British Empire Exhibition

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 12

An Exhibition of Industries, Inventions. Products and Raw Materials of the British Empire is to be held in 1921. At a large and influential meeting recently held in London,…

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Spring Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 4

The spring show and sports to be held under the auspices of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association and the Maitland District P. B. and C. B…

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British Exhibition. Big Thing Mooted London, September 19

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 3

In 1916 initial, steps were taken to organise an exhibition of the industries, inventions, products, and raw materials of the British Empire, to be held ni 1921…

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The Passing Show. By A Man of the World

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 6

A Hughes boom is over the land. William Morris Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, is the lion of the hour. Thousands gather round him…

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The Passing Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 4

A Hughes boom is over the land. William Morris Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, is the lion of the hour. Thousands gather round him, anxious to shake…

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Spring Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 October 1919 · page 4

In connection with the spring show and spoils to be held on the Show Ground on the 24th and 25th instant, the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural…

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Spring Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1919 · page 5

Thursday afternoon last the [?] Fair, in aid of the Baptist [?] Fund, was opened by the W. Bennett, M.L.A., in the…

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

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 October 1919 · page 3

Up in the Ryan-ruled State of Queensland, where the successful man is having rather a bad time, and the inemployables and other failures are exalted into heroes,…

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The Passing Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 4

Up in the Ryan-ruled State of Queensland, where the successful man is having rather a bad time, and the unemployahles and other…

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Peace Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 4

The members of St. Paul's Women's Guild will hold a Peace Fair in the Parish Hall, Hunter-street, commencing on Tuesday, 4th November. Admission to the fair will be…

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Spring Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1919 · page 4

A reminder is given that the grand spring show and sports, to be held on the Showground, West Maitland, on Friday and Saturday, 24th and 25th instants, close with the…

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