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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

822 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 42

Skating Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 4

A fancy dress and national costume skating carnival will be held in the Castle Rink. Union-street. Newcastle, on Wednesday, May 3,…

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Dunggog Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 2

The Dungog show will take place on May 10, 11 and 12. Special train arrangements are advertised in this issue. There will be a fine array of…

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Railway Revenue. Much Reduced Expenditure. Trams Show Decrease

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 7

The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended March 31 was. made available by Sir Thomas Henley, Minister for…

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Government Employees' Pay-roll Fair Day's Work for Fair Day's Pay." Sir T. Henley Explains Position

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 3

Speaking in Sydney on Tuesday, Sir Thomas Henley said that, since assuming control of the Department of Works and Railways and the State industrial…

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A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon last, there being present Messrs. R. W. Alison…

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The Scots' Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

The Scots' fair, organised by the ladies of the local Presbyterian Church, is once again to be held in the school hall, and will be opened by…

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Church of England Fair

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 3

The Fair in aid of St. John's Parish funds was opened on Wednesday afternoon, in the presence of a good gathering, by the Dean of Newcastle, Rev. H. Crotty…

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Stroud Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

Our readers are reminded that the annual exhibition of the Stroud and District A. and H. Association starts to-day (Friday). The number and…

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Portland Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

On Tuesday last the Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., opened the annual show at Lower Portland, Hawkesbury River, in the presence of a large…

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Stroud Show Entertainment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

To-morrow night (Saturday) a grand drama entitled "The Cheerful Liar," will be staged at Stroud under the auspices of the Stroud Show…

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Stroud Show Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 2

A grand show ball will be held at Stroud to-night (Friday) under the auspices of the Stroud Show Committee. Splendid orchestral music and…

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Fair and Just Deal. for All Classes or Community

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 7

Speaking at the opening of the Hawkesbury Agricultural Show, the Premier (Sir George Fuller) said his party would stand for a fair just and…

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Railway Revenue. Much Reduced Expenditure. Trams Show Decrease

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 3

The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended March 31 was made available by Sir Thomas Henley, Minister for…

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Stroud A. and H. Association. Second Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

On Friday and Saturday of last week, the Stroud A. and H. Association held its second show. On this occasion it was decided to have two…

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The [?] Spectacular Exhibition

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

[?] participated in the display in connection with the second Aerial Derby on Saturday afternoon, and 6000 people paid for admission to the…

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Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

The annual show will take place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next and promises to be most successful. The weather, so far, could not…

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Wingham Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 2

Wingham show was held on Wednesday and Thursday last and was a record success. Beautiful weather prevailed and visitors from these…

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The Aerial Derby a Spectacular Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 4

Fourteen machines participated in the display in connection with the second Aerial Derby on Saturday afternoon, and 6000 people paid for admission to…

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A Fair Telephone Meter Turned Down by Department

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 4

Mr Eric Noble, employed, in the telephone branch of the N.S.W Railways, complained bitterly to the Federal Public Works Committee on Friday of the…

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Dutch East Indies. Exhibition of Products in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 7

The Attorney-General, Mr. Bavin, on Monday opened at Farmers, Limited, Sydney, an exhibition of the products and manufactures of Java,…

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