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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1921

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Sydney Royal Easter Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

Easter comes early this year. The Royal Show opens on Monday, March 21st, which is the special day for judging the cattle. It is anticipated that there will…

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Motor Cyclist Killed Tragedy at Carnival"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 6

The Gilgandra motor cycle carnival was hold on Wednesday, in the presence of a large crowd, that came from' an parts of the west…

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Taking Care of the Show Ground

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

President said that they had had a caretaker and yet he submitted they did not have one. At different times he saw from the town, that…

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Hospital Sports Carnival. Big Crowd; Interesting Events. Afternoon Proceedings. Marred by the Disastrous Fire. Spectators and Competitors Desert Ground

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

The sweltering heat of Monday and Tuesday last forewarned the promoters of the Hospital Sports Carnival, held on Anniversary Day,…

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Tragedy at Carnival Motor Cyclist Killed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 January 1921 · page 5

A gloom was cast over the Gilgandra motor cycle carnival on Wednesday by the tragic death of the town's most popular young man, Frank M'Clure, who…

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London's Relics of Crime. Exhibition That Thrills

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

Unless the study of crime is your hobby, you may live long in London without knowing that it has a museum of murder .containing gruesome relics…

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Maitland Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

Arrangements is connection with the Military Carnival which will be held at East Maitland on February 12, under the ausplces of the East…

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Military Sports Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 4

A military sports carnival will be held on the Banks-street Reserve, East Maitland on Saturday, 12th instant. a monster programme will be…

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Swimming Carnival on

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 4

At the Manly Surf Carnival on Saturday last, several of the principal prizes fell to members of the Newcastle Surf a Club, and their performances…

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Cadet Sports and Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

Particulars concerning the trotting events to be run at the cadet sports and carnival on Saturday, 26th February, are published in our advertising columns…

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Swimming Carnival Tomorrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 4

The swimming carnival promoted by the Maitland District Swimming club will be held in the Hunter River, near the boat shed, tomorrow…

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Swimming. Maitland Club's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 5

The Maitland District Swiming Club conducted its first carnival in the river near the Water Brigade shed this afternoon in the presence of a very…

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Motor Cyclist Killed Tragedy at Carnival

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 9

The Gilgandra motor cycle carnival was held on the 26th [?] in the presence of a large crowd that came from an parts of the west…

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No. 59[?]. Agricultural Good Seed Increasingly Favoused. Crop Competitions Show What Wheat Growers m T[?]nking

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 3

"Pure seed is sure seed," urges the Department of Agriculture, and from the judge's report of Wagga's recent growing crop competition it would…

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Government Show Exhibits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 4

At the request of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M. L. A. recently made application to the…

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Military Sports Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 4

The military sports carnival to be conducted on the Banks-street. Reserve, East Maitland on Saturday next gives every promise of being very…

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Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 5

The secretary of the newcastle Agricultural Association informs as that the sale of booths for the Newcastle Show last your, which was…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 4

Entries in all clauses of the Maitland Show, to the held on March 2, 3,4, and 5 close on Wednesday next, 16th last. Schedules of prizes may be obtained…

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Sale of Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

It es announced elsewhere that the privileges in connection with the ensuing show of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association…

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White City Carnival

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

On Friday evening next the returned soldiers of Singleton commonce a carnival in aid of their building fund, and it will continue for five nights, ending…

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