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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

908 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 46

Maitland's Carnival Week. Primary Industries to the Fore. Liberal Patronage Desired

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

Once again we have come to Muitland's Carnival Week, and the committee of the Agricultural Asociation invites the moat liberal patronage of the people of Maitland and district. For weeks a large company of willing workers have been giving…

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Maitland Show Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 2

Apart from the fine array of exhibits in the various sections, which are worthy of more than passing notice, and are sure to attract…

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Empire Exhibition. Dominions' Activities. London, March 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 5

Major Belcher, addressing a gathering at the Empire Exhibition, announced that the Canadians are keeping their internal arrangements for the…

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Smaitland Show. Bright Opening Day. Fine Stock Exhibits. Attractive Pavilions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 4

If any further evidence of the wonderful fertility of the Hunter Valley were needed, it was forthcoming on the show ground to-day, when the…

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Maitland Show Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 4

The Maitland Show, will be continued this evening, when an attractive programme of ring events will be carried through. Although interesting…

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Maitland Show. Magnificent Dairy Cattle. Attractive Trade Displays. Additional Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 4

In the past few years the Maitland Show has been going rapidly ahead in many ways, and it is keeping up to its reputation of being the…

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Street Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

Mr. Harry Feldman is the originator of a scheme to push Cessnock along, socially and to simultaneously help to produce funds for the hospital by the…

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Maitland Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2
Also in Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser

The Maitland Show, the most successful on record from many points of view will be brought to a conclusion to-morrow afternoon. Apart from the…

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Scout Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

The annual Scouts' flower show will be held on September 22nd…

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Maitland Show Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

An attractive programme of sports has been arranged for to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, the concluding day of the Maitland Show. It is…

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Boxing. Show Ground Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 5

In Sydney Flynn's boxing tent at the Maitland Show ground to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, Fons Mexon, of Miller's Forest, will meet one…

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Motor 'Buses For The Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. F. Styles announces that to-morrow (Saturday) 'buses will leave Morpeth at 11.15 a.m. and 1.30 p.m., Hinton 11 a.m., large 11 a.m., and…

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Maitland Show. Second Day. the Sporting Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

The weather continued fine throughout yesterday, the second day of the Maitland Snow. There was a large attendance and the fine exhibits in the…

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Accident at Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 4

During the general parade on the Show Ground yesterday afternoon, Mr. L. Whyburn, of Singleton, was injured. He was putting his horse…

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Show Produce Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 4

The sales of produce were conducted on the show ground to-day and there was some brisk bidding, especially for hay. Best lucerne chaff…

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Electricity at the British Empire Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 9

Arrangements are already wolf advanced for a magnificent display of British electrical achievements at the British Empire Exhibition to be held…

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Maitland Show. Fine Displays

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 8

Notwithstanding the drought conditions, there was a very fine exhibition of stock and agricultural exhibits at the Maitland show, which opened on…

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Empire Exhibition. Encouraging Report. London, March 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 12

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

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Empire Exhibition. Dominions Activities. London, March 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 7

Major Belcher, addressing a gathering at that Empire Exhibition, announced that the Canadians are keeping their internal arrangements for the…

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