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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

908 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 46

British Empire Exhibition. Australia's Chance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 14

The State Government has appointed a commission to superintend the work of preparing exhibits from New South Wales to the British…

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Show Traffic Regulations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 4

Elsewhere, the traffic regulations to be enforced in connection with the Maitland Show are advertised. From Wednesday to Saturday…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 4

Intending exhibitors in Muswell-brook Show on March 21 and 22, are reminded that entries close on Wednesday next, March. 7…

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Empire Exhibition. Encouraging Report. London, March 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 5

The Empire Exhibition's executive office in England to the Commission is Australia states that applications have been received for…

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Empire Exhibition. Modified Organisation. London, Feb. 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 13

The Executive Council of the Empire Exhibition has unanimously accepted the report of Sir Wm. Joynson-Hicks and has delegated all its…

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Maitland Show. Opening on

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 7

The Maitland Show will be opened on Wednesday next, when the judging will commence. The official opening will be performed by Mr. M,…

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LOCAL & General News For Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. E. Barling's char-a-bane will leave Gresford for Maitland Show on Thursday next, 8th instant, at 8 a.m…

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Fire at Picture Show Gilgandra Discovery

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 7

Another fire has been added to the long list of conflagrations that have occurred at Gilgandra lately. What appears to have been an…

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Local & General News. Upper Hunter Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 6

The Upper Hunter Show will be held at Muswellbrook on Wednesday and Thursday, March 21. and 22. An advertisement in this issue intimates that…

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Newcastle Show Record Entry, The Opening Day. NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 5

The Newcastle Show was officially opened by Mr. C. W. Oakes, Chief Secretary and Acting-Premier, in the presence of a large attendance…

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Gresford Show Exhibit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 4

The Keenest enthusiasm has been displayed by Gresford folk in the agricultural exhibit to be staged at the Maitland Show this week and a…

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New Show Ground Wanted Victoria Park. Conference of Council and A. AND H.

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 4

A conference between the Dungog Municipal Council and the Dungog A. and H. Association was held on Thursday afternoon last in…

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Maitland Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 2

To-morrow the Hunter River District Agricultural and Horticultural Association opens its annual exhibition on the Maitland Showground. The only…

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Newcastle Show Profits

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 2

Despite the industrial depression and the continued dry weather the proceeds of the Newcastle Show were very little below those of last year. Close…

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The British Empire Exhibition Australia's Chance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 6

The State Government has appointed a commission to superintend the work of preparing exhibits from New South Wales to the British…

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Maitland Show at Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 4

The l[?]stliation of electric light has made it possible to open the Maitland show at night. The latest scheme has been improved, increased…

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LOCAL & General News Show Membership

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 4

The membership of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association reached 580 this morning…

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The Show Entries Close To-morrow (Wednesday.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 1

Entries for the Muswellbrook Show lose to-morrow (Wednesday) with the secretary, Mr. R. C. Sawkins…

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The Progress of the Sports and Show Ground

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 5

The Sports and Show Ground Committee have undertaken a big task in deciding to pull through such a gigantic proposition as the making of the…

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Maitland Show. Grand Display Expected. Opening To-morrow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 4

The Maitland Show will open to-morrow and will be continued until Saturday. it will also be open on Thursday night, when a sports…

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