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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

822 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 42

The Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 6

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival committee was held on Wednesday evening in the Mechanics' Institute, Mr D. B. Ramsay presiding over a good…

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Hospital Carnival Functions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 2

A correspondent writes:—A very successful evening was held in the Glendon Hall on May 25th in connection with the forthcoming Hospital Carnival…

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Agricultural Society. Adjourned Monthly Meeting Show in March

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 3

The adjourned monthly meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held last evening. The…

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Stroud A. and H. Association

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

Prize money in connection with the Stroud Show will be available on Saturday next at Mr. G. T. Cunliffe's store between the hours of 1 p.m…

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Picture Show Case

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 4

At the Inverell District Court, before Judge White, P. A. J. Upham sued J. H. T. Smythe for the recovery of £400 damages for alleged breach of…

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Maize at Dungog Show

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

This year's maize display was a decided improvement compared [?] previous year, both in number [?] quality of entries and the method of…

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Gold Find at Nundle. "A Rich Show."

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 4

It is many years since there was a gold find of any consequence on the Nundle and Hanging Rock gold fields, most of which are popularly…

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Carnival Committee Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 6

A meeting of the Hospital Carnival committee was Held in the Mechanics Institute on Wednesday evening. Mr D. B. Ramsay presided over a large…

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The Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 6

The carnival to be held in aid of the Dangar Cottage Hospital on Thursday, 15th inst., promises to be one of the greatest local events, in the history of…

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Fair Rents Act. Repeal Favoured by Mr. Ley

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 11

"I believe the Act should be repealed." he said, in conclusion, "and some legislation introduced for dealing with unscrupulous landlords. It…

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Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1922 · page 3

At a meeting of the Hospital carnival committee on Wednesday evening, presided over by Mr. D. B. Ramsay, further details in connection…

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Citrus Fruit Display. Country Promotion League Exhibition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 3

The Country Promotion League has decided to make window displays of winter fruits in Sydney from July 24 to 29. With the co-operation of…

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Citrus Fruit Displays Country Promotion League Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 4

The Country Promotion League has decided to make window displays of winter fruits in Sydney from July 24th to 29th. With the co-operation of…

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The Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

It is only a week from to-day to the date of the Hospital Carnival, and given fine weather, everything points to-the function being one of the…

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Cotton Exhibition. Opened in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

Lord Forster, Governor-General, opened exhibition of Australian-grown cotton, in the premises of Farmer and Company, Limited, Sydney…

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Shearing Dispute. Graziers Appeal to the Court. A.w.u. to Show Cause

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 5

In the High Court, before Mr. Justice Starke, application was made by Mr. Latham, K.C., on behalf of the Graziers Association, for a rule…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 6

Sir,—The report of the last meeting of the Agricultural Society is peculiar reading. It was apparently necessary for Father Peters to write to the…

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Highland Fair. Successful Annual Event

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 2

It was nothing short of ill-luck that the Women's Guild of the local Presbyterian Church should encounter such bleak and unpleasant…

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Cessnock Poultry Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 9

The Cessnock Poultry Show to be next Pay Friday and Saturday should be a great success as the entries number 360 and are from all parts of the State…

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The Late Easter Monday Sports Carnival. a Clean-up of £978 16s 4d

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 2

There was a large gathering at the euchre party-social in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night last, primarily held for the purpose…

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