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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

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News by Wire. Solicitor to Show Cause. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 February 1919 · page 5

The Full Court granted a rule nisi returnable in a fortnight. calling upon a solicit[?] to show cause why he should not answered affidavits containing allegations, and show…

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Local and General Gloucester Show Postponed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1919 · page 2

The Gloucester Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Association Show has been postponed to a date to be fixed at a meeting on 22/3/19…

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Camouflage Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

The Maitland District Girls Patriotic League will conduct a camouflage carnival in the Town Hall on Monday night, 10th instant, when amusement will be afforded…

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Show Abandoned

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

At a meeting of the Committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association on Friday afternoon, it was decided to abandon the 1919 Show,…

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The Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

During the week Lieut.-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., made representations to the Chief Secretary's Department with regard to the question of the holding of the Maitland…

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Repatriation Carnival. Appeal for Funds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 5

In Saturday's issue we published an appeal from the Repatriation Carnival Week Committee for funds to enable the local executive to carry out the difficult task which…

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Upper Hunter Show Abandoned

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 4

Our Muswellbrook correspondent writes:-At a largely attended meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, held yesterday afternoon, it was…

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Vehicle Exhibits at the Show. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 1 March 1919 · page 2

Dear Sir,—In your issue of Feb. 15th a letter appeared written by Mr. J. A. Jennison, bearing on the proposals put forward by the…

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Repatriation Carnival Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the West Maitland Repatriation Carnival Committee will be held in the committee room of the Town Hall on Thursday night next, at 8 o'clock. A good…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 4

Intending ex[?]tors at the Maitland Show are reminded that entries for the fine arts and needlework section may be made up till Wednesday, 12th instant…

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Muswellbrook Show Abandoned

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, held at Muswellbrook on Friday afternoon, it was decided…

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Maitland Show. to Open on March 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1919 · page 6

A special meeting of the committees of management of the Hunter River Agriculral and Horticultural Association was held on the Show Ground yesterday afternoon, to…

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Repatriation Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 4

The Maitland Repatriation Carnival will take place next week, culminating on Saturday, 15th instant, with a mammoth demonstration and sports meeting on the Show Ground, the…

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Camouflage Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 4

The Maitland, District Girls Patriotic League will carry out a camouflage carnival in the Town Hall on Monday night next commencing at 7.30 o'clock. The…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 4

Entries for all classes at the Maitland Show, which will be held on the show Ground on the 26th, 27th, 28th, and 29th instant, close on Wednesday next, 12th…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1919 · page 4

The Upper Hunter P. and A. Association's annual show which was have been held in Musewellbrook on April 9 and 10 has been abandoned…

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Success to Our Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 4

By a large majority the committee of our Agricultural Association on Monday decided neither to postpone nor abandon our annual show, but to proceed with it on the dates…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Abandonment of Show. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 7

The committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, in abandoning this year's show, was chiefly influenced by the uncertainty that exists with regard to the…

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Aliens in Public Service. Called on to "Show Cause."

Singleton Argus · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 4

The Federal Government is taking ac tion upon a report by Mr Barnett, S.M., who was appointed a Royal Commission, er to inquire into the question of men…

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Repatriation Carnival Arrangements for Next Week

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

A meeting of the repatriat[?] carnival week committee was held in the Town Hall committee-room last evening. The president (Mr. P. I. Addison) was in the chair…

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