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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

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Stroud Show. First Day Fine, Second Day Wet. Successful All the Same

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1923 · page 5

The third show promoted by the Stroud A. and H. Association was held on Friday and Saturday last. Friday was a beautiful day and…

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Agricultural Society Meeting of Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 3

A special meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held last evening. The president (Mr. E. W…

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Dungog Show. Good Entries. Showery Weather for Opening. DUNGOG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1923 · page 2

The thirty-sixth exhibition of the Dungog Agricultural and Borticultural Association opened to-day in weather that although beneficial to…

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Sydney Show Funds Two Officials Charged

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 2

At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, Thomas George Robins, aged 64, and Thomas Allen Robins, aged 30, father and son, were…

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Dungog Show. Rain on Opening Day. Interesting Exhibits. DUNGOG

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1923 · page 6

The conditions under which the Dungog Show opened yesterday were vasty different to those experienced by associations which held their…

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Jazz Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 2

The carnival held on 18th inst. for the purpose of augmenting the School of Arts funds was a complete success. The hall decorations were…

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Stroud Show Ball

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 5

A grand ball was held in the Stroud School of Arts on Friday night and was a pronounced success, the sum of £25 being taken at the…

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Dungog Show. Second Day. the Official Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 April 1923 · page 6

Although the weather for the second day of Dungog Show was more favourable than that on Wednesday, the opening day, the ground conditions…

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Agricultural Society Meeting of Committee

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 3

A special meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on Tuesday. The president (Mr. E. W…

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Dungog Show. Ring Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 3

The Dungog Show, which opened on Wednesday. concluded yesterday. The wet weather which prevailed for the exhibition greatly affected the…

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Empire Exhibition. Australia at Work. London, April 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 2

The Australian pavilion at the Empire Exhibition at Wembley covers 30 1/2 acres, and has a transparent celling. A big display of fresh, dried…

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Singleton Winners at Dun-gog Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 6

At the Dungog show this wèek the Singleton Co-operative Butter Factory was first, and Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory second, in classes for…

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Dungog Show. Rain on Opening Day. Interesting Exhibits. DUNGOG

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1923 · page 5

The conditions under which the Dungog Show opened yesterday were vastly different to those experienced by associations which held their…

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Empire Exhibition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 2

The demand for berths on all steamers leaving Australia for England during January, February and March of next year, is proof of the…

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Dungog Show. Official Opening

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 5

Mr. R. W. Alison, president, at 1.30 p.m., called spectators together for the official opening ceremony. He said that three months ago they…

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Time-table Bungle Dungog Show Episode

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 2

Considerable confusion was caused for visitors who travelled to Dungog show on Thursday morning by special train in regard to the time of departnre…

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Lawn Tennis J. O. Anderson, Les Baker and C. O. Anderson Give Great Exhibition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 1

Last Saturday can easily be recorded as the most successful day in the history of Muswellbrook lawn tennis. Muswellbrook should feel…

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Pigs at Wingham Show Stud Pigs Scarce. the Judge's Difficulties

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 2

Though there was a very liberal entry of pigs at the Wingham show last week, the majority of the exhibits were in the pork and bacon…

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Cessnock District as a Fruit Growing Centre. Annual Show Required

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 1 May 1923 · page 4

When the Kearsley Sports Committee held their sports meeting some time ago, end the Cessnock District Fruit Growers' Association made the…

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Charge of Theft. Royal Agricultural Society Cases

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 2

Thomas George Robin, aged 64, and Thomas Allen Robin, aged 30, father and son, were charged at the Central Police Court with having…

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