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Shows & fairs, 1919

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Spring Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 4

Entries for the spring show to be held on the Maitland showground on October 24 and 25 have closed. A good entry has been received for poultry, included being a number…

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The Passing Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 15 October 1919 · page 4

On the mimic stage, managers who minister to the popular demand for amusement are always on the look out for a Star performer. There…

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

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 October 1919 · page 4

On the mimic stage, managers who minister to the popular demand for amusement are always on the look out for a star performer. There is…

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A and H. Association. MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 6

At the School of Arts on Tuesday last a meeting of Dungog Show committee was held. There were present Messrs G. B. Waller, President…

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Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 October 1919 · page 4

The spring show and sports to be held on the Maitland show ground on Friday and Saturday next should prove very successful. Entries in the poultry and dog sections are…

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Cessnock Sports Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 October 1919 · page 4

The Cessnock Easter R.C. sports carnival will be held on the Cessnock racecourse on Monday, November 17, when an attractive programme of athletic, dancing and…

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Unions to Show Cause

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 5

Upon the application of the Minister for Labour and industry a number of unions has bell summoned to apear before the industrial Arbitration Court to show cause…

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Local and General News. Flower Show and Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 4

Morpeth Methodists are busy preparing for a Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition to be held in the Morpeth School of Arts Hall on Thursday, Friday and…

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Manly's Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 2

Manly, the pride of the Pacific, the home of Health, the Feast of Fun. The Great "Victory" Carnival is to be held for a week, starting on the…

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Spring Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 4

On Friday and Saturday next the spring show and sports promoted by the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association and the Maitland District Poultry…

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Show and Sports. Fine Display of Poultry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 4

The first show under the combined auspices of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association and the Maitland District Poultry, Pigeon, and Cage Bird…

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School's Show Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 4

During the time he was in charge of the Largs Public School, Mr. T. E. Pyman took a very keen and practical interest in agriculture and floriculture, and as a result…

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The Passing Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 1

Mr. R. B. Orchard, M.H.R., has done well, perhaps better than he was aware of, when he challenged Mr. T. J. Ryan, the Queensland…

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Show and Sports. Additional Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 4

The spring show promoted by the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association and Maitland District Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Society which was opened on…

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To Show Cause. Lithgow's Labour Aldermen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the Lithgow branch of the A.L.P. it was decided that the Labour aldermen in the council, namely, Aldermen Pillens, Kelly and Chivers, be called upon to explain…

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Peace Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 4

St. Paul's peace fair will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. Interesting competitions and well-stocked stalls at reasonable prices…

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Maitland's First Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, Mr. E. C. Middleton, of Goulburn, wrote enquiring about the date of the first show…

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The Poultry Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 4

At the Maitland Poultry Show on Saturday. Mr. Jim O'Hearn, of Elgin-street, was awarded first prize for Pekin drake in class 114, and not second as stated in error in our…

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New York Horse Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 4

In a letter to Mr. Jack Enright, written from Rochester, New York, Mr. R. E. Doyle refers interestingly to New York's horse show held recently. He states that it was shown…

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

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 4

Mr T. J. Ryan. who is to be dumped into the soft-cushioned seat prepared for him in West Sydney (at Con. Wallaco's expense), has neither the…

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