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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

822 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 42

Cotton Exhibition. Opened in Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 5

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

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Meeting of Hospital Carnival Committee

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 6

A meeting of the committee arranging matters in connection with next week's Hospital Carnival was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening…

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Hospital Carnival Notes Travellers' Touchy Topics

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 6

Everyone has road about John Bull. Have you ever seen him? No! Don't miss the chance; you'll see him at the Carnival…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 5

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

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The Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 2

The hospital carnival committee met on Wednesday evening, Mr. D. B. Ramsay presiding over a large attendance, including Mr. J. J. Selig,…

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The Show Ground. (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 June 1922 · page 7

Sir,—In my letter about a month ago I stated that we had as good footballers in this district as there were outside of Sydney. The big crowd on…

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The Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

With a continuance of the very pleasant weather conditions with which the week opened, the success of the Hospital Carnival on Thursday next will be…

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Carnival Notes Travellers' Touchy Topics

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

Os. Brown kind of considers that the match between Shium and himself is a foregone conclusion, and that he'll wear the belt again…

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Methodist Spring Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

The work of organisation in connection with the forthcoming flower show is well advanced, and an attractive schedule has been published…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, June 13, 1922. a Fair Deal Wanted

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

If will be remembered that in past years there was a great clamour raised in favour of Government and other big undertakings being done by day labour,…

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War Photographs. Fine Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

The exhibition of enlarged photographs or scenes in the war depicting the work of the A.I.F. at Gallipoli and in France, Belgium, and Palestine, was…

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Police, and Firemen's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 4

As the result of the recent Police and Firemen's Carnival and Art Union a sum of £7G/14/ has been handed to the Maitland Hospital…

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Show and Sports Ground for Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 4

The Cessnock Chamber of Commerce last night delegated Messrs. A. L. Pogonoski, H.D'Argeavel, G. H. Andrews and S. Horne to represent…

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To-day's Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 2

Singleton will be en fete to-day on account of the Hospital Carnival, and the attendance at the various functions promises to establish a record. The…

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Fair Rents Act. Amending Liquor Legislation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 4

Mr. Ley, Minister for Justice, said last night that the Cabinet had empowered him to deal with the Fair Rents Act. Hi intention was to…

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Coursing. Singleton Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 5

A coursing sweepstakes will be held on the Singleton Show Ground on Saturday next. Mr. C. Morris is the promoter…

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Empire Exhibition. London, June 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 5

The Colonial Secretary has appointed Sir Henry Belfield, chairman of the committee to organise the East African group of colonies, in connection with…

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Cessnock Poultry Show. To-day and To-morrow

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 9

Years ago Cessnock had its agricultural show, but it died a natural death. It has for sometime, however, been admitted that there was a growing need…

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Danger Hospital. Carnival in Aid of Funds. £1200 Expected. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 5

A monster carnival was held yesterday in said of the Danger Cottage Hospital. Light rain fell early in the day, but thousands of people turned out to…

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H.R.A. and H. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 June 1922 · page 4

Notice is advertised in to-day's issue of the annual general meeting of the members of the above association. Owing to the increased membership and…

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