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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

822 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 42

Upper Hunter Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 6

The Upper Hunter P. and A. Association's annual show will be held on the society's grounds, Muswellbrook, on 5th and 6th April next. This exhibition…

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School and Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

A few day ago it was stated that Friday next March 24, had been granted as a public holiday for the schools in the Maitland district, in connection…

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Cage Birds at Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

In the opinion of local authorities on cage birds, this year's display at the Matland Show will be a record. Once enthusiast, who is a large exhibitor,…

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Reminder for Show Exhibitors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

Exhibitors at the Maitland Show are reminded to have their stock on the ground before 9.30 a.m. each day. The stock gates will be closed each day at…

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Flower Show. East Maitland Methodists. Attractive Display

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 5

The annual effort of the trustees of the East Maitland Methodist Church has been the object of the energies of a number of willing chinch workers…

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H.r.a. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 5

The membership of the above association this afternoon totalled 603…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 6

Sir,—"A pig is known by his grunt." The so called extremists of opposite views only. "Wowser" is known generally by personal cleanliness both of…

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The Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 4

Illustrative of the enthusiasm displayed in the forthcoming show, the prize of £10/10/ was collected at the Campbell's Hill saleyards today in 9…

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Letters to the Editor Maitland Show Cattle Drafting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 6

Sir,—Again this year we notice the cattle drafting competitions are receiving due prominence in the show advertisements and local news…

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Maitland Show. Splendid Exhibition Assured. Numerous Entry List. Opening To-morrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

Never in its history has the Hurter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association entered upon the annual exhibition, the greatest of all…

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Recent Missionary Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

An executive committee meeting in connection with the above was held at St. Pauls Parish Hall on Friday afternoon last. The Rev. E. J. Withycombe, B.A., presided. The…

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Maitland Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The Maitland show will open to-morrow (Wednesday), and be continued on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. A public holiday has been gazetted for…

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Traffic Regulations for Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

It is notified by the town cleric of West Maitland (Mr. Chas. T. M'Lean) that for the better regulation of traffic during show days…

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The Show Record Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. Sawkins informed us to-day that entries wore coming in at such a rate that there was every indicaion that the show would be a record…

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Singleton Flower Show and Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

The Northern Agricultural Association will hold a power show and sports on the Singleton Show Ground, on Saturday April 1, entries for which…

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Maitland Show. a Record Exhibition. Great Enthusiasm Displayed. Large Increase in Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 4

W[?] an increase in the [?] nearly [?] and a membership nearly double that of last year, the committee of the Hunter River Agriculture and…

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The Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 4

The Maitland Show will be continued to-morrow (Thursday) and on Friday and Saturday. A public holiday has been proclaimed in the town and…

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Letter to the Editor. Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 3

Sir,—I would rather be a man amongst pigs than a pig amongst men. There are many definitions of a "wowser," but all of them are…

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The Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 4

The Maitland Show will be continued to-morrow (Friday) and on Saturday and attractive ring events have been provided for both days…

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