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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

601 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 31

A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 3

At the meeting of the committee of the above on Tuesday last there were present: Messrs C. T. Abbott (President), R. M. Cox, W. Moore,…

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Swine Breeding. Pigs at Dungog Show. a Neglected Section

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 5

Why Dungog does not produce more pigs is hard to say, favored as it is by a rich productive soll, a genial climate, usually an abundant rainfall…

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Carnival Yields £5. Boy Scouts' Memorial. Receipts £822, EXPENSES £807. Report for Attorney-general

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 4

A carnival recently held in the Rushcutters Bay Park "in aid of the Woollahra-Paddington Troop of Boy Scouts' Memorial Hall," was the…

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Exhibition at Hinton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

An exhibition and sale of spare time work by pupils of Hinton Public School, comprising basketry, raffla, and firework, together with other…

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Sports and Village Fair

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

Under the above heading, the Northern Agricultural Association will present an attractive programme to patrons to-day, the first event starting at 12 o'clock,…

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Merriwa Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

Tuesday and Wednesday last were indeed gala days for the old town of merriwa, the Agricultural Association which withheld operations during the…

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Memorial Carnival and What in Returned. "Time Lid Was Put Down. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 14

The carnival recently held in [?] cutter's Bay Park in aid of [?] Woollahra-Paddington troop of [?] scouts memorial hall was referred…

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Wallarobba Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

A grand carnival will be held at Wallarobba on Saturday, May 28th, from 9.30 a.m. until 4.30 p.m., in aid of the Queen of the Day…

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Dog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

The Newcastle and Maitland District Canine Fanciers' Club will hold a grand open show on the Maitland Showground to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Leasing the Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 4

The sub-committe appointed at the monthly meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association to draw up…

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Exhibition at Hinton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 4

On Tuesday next in the School of Arts, Hinton, an exhibition and sale of work done by pupile of the Hinton Public School in basketry. raffia work,…

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Match at Lords. M.C.G.'s Fair Start. Good Day's Cricket. London, May 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 May 1921 · page 5

In beautiful weather the match between Australia and the M.C.C. at Lords was commenced. There was a large attendance. The wicket war…

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Carnival at Wallarobba

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

A carnival will be held at Wallarobba on Saturday. May 28. in aid of the funds of the memorial hall at Dungog, when over £25 will he disbursed in prize…

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The Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 4

The attention of our readers is directed to the advertisement in another column regarding the carnival to be held in John-street on Tuesday next in aid of…

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The First Test. a Bowlers' Day. Australia's Fair Lead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 5

The first test match of the tour of the Australian cricketers commenced at Nottingham on Saturday. Interest in the tour centres upon the test…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 4

The sum collected for the New South Wales hospitals this year by the Police and Firemen's Carnival Committee totalled £23,281 19s 6d…

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The Hospital Carnival a Very Successful Effort

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 3

The wisdom of abandoning the annual garden fete in the hospital grounds in favour of a function in the form of a, carnival in the centre of the 'town was…

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A. and H. Association Usual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 5

At the meeting of the committee of the above on Tuesday last there were present Messrs C. T. Abbott, President, T. Moylan, G. Robson, A. Searl,…

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To-morrow's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 7

Amonster athletic carnival under the auspices of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club will be held to-morrow (Saturday) on the Maitland Park, and the…

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Singleton Letter. Hospital Carnival. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 3

A carnival, in aid of the funds of the Dangar Cottage Hospital, was held in the central portion of John-street on Tuesday, the operations…

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