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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

908 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 46

Police Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 4

The final general meeting in connection with the Police Hospital Carnival will be held in the West Maitland School of Arts to-morrow…

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District Exhibit at Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 4

The interest displayed by visitors in the innovation at last show in the form of district, exhibits has led the secretary to the H.R.A. and H…

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A. and H. Association. MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 5

A meeting of the Dungog A. and H. Association was held on Tuesday last, there being present, Messrs. R. W. Alison (president), A. B. Waller,…

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Police Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 4

The final meting of the committee of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival was held in the School of Arts last evening. Sergeant Haddon…

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Stroud Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 2

Mr. George Daunt, secretary to the above asks us to state that Miss J. Cook was the winner in class 380 (pen painting) and Miss Marjorie…

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Scots' Fair Another Successful Effort

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 1

Presbyterians of Muswellbrook have a happy way of achieving success in all their undertakings for St. John's Church, that stately, edifice…

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Sale of Show Booths. Summonses to Issue

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 2

It is rumored that summonses are being taken out against twenty-two local residents who presumably constitute part of the A. and H…

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Charge of Theft. Royal Agricultural Society Cases

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

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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British Empire Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 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 growing…

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Royal Show. Heavy Ground Expenditure

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 7

Some striking figure were contained in the annual report of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, which was presented at the…

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Flower Show and Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 4

A flower show and sale of work in connection with St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church will be held's in the Literary Institute, East Maitland…

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Dungog Show. New Ground Required. Deputation to Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1923 · page 14

Mr. Wearne, Minister for Lands, who was amongst the visitors to Dungog Show, received a deputation from the association, which asked his…

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Agricultural Society Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of management of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held at the association office in High…

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Empire Exhibition. Perfecting Australian Suction

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 6

Senator Wilson, chairman of the Exhibition Commission, states that every effort is being made to perfect the Australian section of the Empire…

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A. and H. Association MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 4

A meeting of the Dungog A. and H. Association was held on Tuesday last, there being present Messrs. R. W. Alison (president), W. Berry, G…

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Benevolent Home Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 4

A meeting will be held at the Benevolent Home, Regent-Street, on Tuesday next, 15th instant, at 3 p.m., of ladies assisting or willing…

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Empire Exhibition. Perfecting Australian Section

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 5

Senator Wilson, chairman of the Exhibition Commission, states, that every effort is being made to perfect the Australian section' of the Empire…

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Royal Show. Heavy Ground Expenditure

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 14

Some striking figures were contained in the annual report of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales which was presented at the…

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Empire Exhibition. Big Court Case. London, May 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 5

A firm of gelloitors announces that on instructions from Mr. S. W. Bradbury, they have issued writs against firstly the British…

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Benevolent Home Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

The increasing interest being taken in the fair to be held on June 6 and 7 in aid of Benevolent. Home renovations is evident from the enthusiasm…

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