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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

822 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 42

Local and General Wallamba Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1922 · page 2

A grand spring carnival will be held on Nabiac show ground on October 6th and 7th. Big prizes for sporting events. At night there will…

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Letter to the Editor Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 July 1922 · page 3

Sir,—Nominations for committee of Agricultural Association closed on the 6th inst. It is now the 11th and we have not yet been told who are…

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Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 2

A well-attended meeting to wind up affairs in connection with above carnival was held on Monday evening last, when the balance-sheet, showing the…

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Net Proceeds of Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 7

A meeting was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Monday night to wind up affairs in connection with the late carnival for the hospital…

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Interesting Exhibits for Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 7

MR. W. Cameron, M.L.A., has been informed by the Agricultural Department that it will send along an exhibit, if possible, to the Singleton…

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Trotting at the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 7

At the quarterly meeting of the Northern Agricultural Association, the sports committee reported a material increase in the prizes for…

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Maitland Show Schedule

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

It has been found that each year there are some classe in the schedule for Maitland Show that do not attract any entries, others that bring in very…

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Singleton Show Schedule

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 4

We have from the secretory (Mr. J. T. McMahon) copy of the schedule of prizes to be offered at the 53rd annual show of the Northern…

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Agricultural Exhibit for Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 6

With reference to recent representations by Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., urging the Department of Agriculture to stage an exhibit of agricultural…

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DUNGOG A. and H. ASSOCIATION

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

The Secretary of the abovenamed Association has received a communication from the Department of Agriculture, in reply to a letter, re…

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Our Picture Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

Muswellbrook people take a deep pride in the local picture show, which is so ably conducted by the genial G. W. McKenzie. The screenings…

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Poster Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 5

This season's second Fancy dress carnival (a "poster" night) at the Royal Picture Palace Skating Rink last night was a pronounced…

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Agricultural Society Annual Meeting of Members. Improved Financial Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 2

The revival of interest recently brought about in connection with the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was responsible…

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Fair Rents. Act to Be Abolished

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 4

The Minister for Justice, Mr.Ley, told a deputation from representative of the Business Tenants' Association and other organisations, that he could…

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Canine Fanciers' Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 July 1922 · page 4

The third grand championship show of the Canine Fanciers' Club will be held on Friday and Saturday next on the Maitland Show Ground…

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Harlequin Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1922 · page 2

At the Adelphi Skating Rink on August 3, a Harlequin Carnival will be held, and an extensive prize list exhausted. There will be a two-step…

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Agricultural Society Meeting of Committee. Election of Officers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 7

The first meeting of the newly-elected committed of the Hunter river Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held last evening, The…

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A. and H. Association. Meeting. Mr. Crane's Address

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 3

At the meeting of the committee of the Dungog A. and H. Association on Tuesday last, there were present: Messrs. R. W. Alison (President), R…

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Harlequin Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 4

Another hariequm carnival [?] held at the Adelphi skating rink on Thursday night. Those who attended the recent carnival spent a most…

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Singleton Show Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 4

Reference was made at the meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association last evening to the action of…

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