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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

822 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 42

The Hustler's Spring Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 4

In the render advertisement concerning the Hustler's Spring Show, which appeared in yesterday's issue, it was inadvertently stated that…

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Congregational Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 4

The annual fair, A Feast of Days, in connection with the Went Mailand Congregational Church, will be held on September 6and 7…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 4

The members for Maitland have received word from the Chief Secretary's Office that Friday, September 8, has been gazetted a public holiday…

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Show Holiday. Deputation to Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 8

Mr. E. W. sparke (Presented), Colorel Markwell and Mr. William M. Lauchbn waited on the West Maitland Municipal Council on Tuesday as a…

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Singleton Show Holiday Deputation to Maitland Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 8

Mr E. W. Sparke (president), Colonel Markwell, and Mr William McLauchlin waited on the West Maitland Municipal Council on Tuesday evening as a…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1922 · page 4

Speaking at the meeting of the Primary Producers' Union, which was held at East Gresford on Friday last the secretary of the H.R.A. and H…

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Brisbane Show. Athletic and Cycling Contests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 August 1922 · page 3

The Brisbane Show was concluded on Saturday with a programme of school children's sports and athletic and cycling events. The attendance…

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A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 5

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

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The Singleton Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 2

The Singleton Show win be held on 7th, 8th, and 9th September, the second day being a public holiday for Muswellbrook. The prize money…

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Local Picture Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 2

On Thursday night Elaine Hamerstein will star in "Why announce your Marriage." Eileon Sedgwick and Joe Moore will be seen [?]…

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Local and General News Singleton Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 2

In this issue an additional sports item is advertised for Singleton show. It is a tent pegging competition, open to returned soldiers only, for prizes…

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Letter to the Editor. Electric Light for Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 3

Sir,—The estimated cost of installing the electric light upon the Snow Ground is, I understand, £600, and that sum is naturally rather startling…

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Carnival Legally Suspended

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1922 · page 2

The carnival which was opened last Friday night, in aid of the funds of the Ambulance Hall movement, has been suspended by official order through…

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Kurri. the Carnival Question. Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 6

Mr. J. M. Buddeley, M.L.A., has advised the secretary of the combined colliery ambulance classes that he has made representations to the…

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Bomb Dropping Exhibition. Polish Tragedy. London, August 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 5

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that a message from Danzig reports that in a bomb-dropping exhibition at a Polish aerodrome at Putzig a bon[?]…

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Congregational Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 4

Congregationalists are busy preparing for the annual fair "A Feast of Days," to be held in the School Hall on September 6 and 7. A bright…

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Rainbow Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 4

A Rainbow Fair, promoted by the Presbyterian Women's Guild, will be held in the Parish Hall, Hunter street, on Wednesday afternoon and evening…

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Football. Exhibition Game

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 7

An exhibition game of Australian football will be given shortly. The date will be announced in a future issue of this journal…

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Agricultural Exhibit at Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 6

In reply to representations made by Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., on behalf of the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association, the Minister for…

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LOCAL & General News Singleton Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 4

Entries for Singleton Show, which will he held on September 7, 8 and 9, close on Tuesday next, 22nd inst. The prize money totals £1000…

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