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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

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Show Exhibit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 4

A meeting of farmers and others interested in the district exhibit for next Maitland show will be held in the School of Arts, Paterson, on…

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Singleton Show Privileges

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 6

A sale of privileges in connection with Singleton show was conducted on Thursday by Messrs Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., at their auction rooms…

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The Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 4

Mr. S. G. Chift, representing the committee of the Hunter River Agriculture and Horticultural Association met the trustees and considered…

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Singleton Letter. Methodist Spring Fair Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 7

The Methodist Spying Fair, hold on Wednesday and Thursday, proved very successful, there being large attendances at all sessions. On the…

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Trotting at the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 7

Mr. W. Camoron. M.L.A., made representations to the Chief secretary's Department, in relation to the request by the Northern Agricultural…

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Empire Exhibition. Dominions' Doings. London, Aug. 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 2

Australia, the special representative of United Service understands, id still quibbling over Dominiens…

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Russian Industry. Exhibition at Moscow. London, August 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 2

A Moscow correspondent states that 250 foreign firms are participating in an industrial exhibition, which was opened with…

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Benefit Carnival. Expenses Absorb Large Sum. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 16

According to figures submitted to the Attorney-General's Department the public contributed £934 to a carnival held at Glebe recently…

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The 1924 Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 3

Host of the human family are born into the world crying and some of them never lose the habit. So now, if my friends will Just stand…

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Empire Exhibition. Question of State Representation. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 5

Strong representations have been made to the Premier that Mr. Farrar Minister for Immigration and labour and Labour and Industry, should go to London as…

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Empire Exhibition. N.S.W. Representation. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 2

Strong representations have been made to the Premier, Sir George Fuller, that Mr. Farrar, Minister for Immigration and Labor and Industry,…

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The Stranded Changsha Salvage Prospects Fair. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 2

According to a cable message received to-day all the refrigerated cargo on the steamer Changsha has been lost. The cable also states that the vessel…

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British Empire Exhibition N.S.W.. REPRESENTATIVES. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 2

Strong, representations are being made to the Premier that Mr Farrar, Minister for Industry and Labor, should go to London as the N.S.W…

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Fire in Picture Show. a Mild Sensation. At West Cessnock

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 5

In addition to the ordinary thrills billed for the evening's performance those who attended the West End Star Picture Palace had a more…

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Cricket on Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 4

There is a probability or the show Ground again being made available for cricket. The ground committee of the Hunter River Agricultural…

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Empire Exhibition. Housing Visitors. London, Aug. 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 5

Hbusing the expected influx of Australasian visitors to the Empire Exhibition has not yet been seriously considered in London…

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Stroud A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 2

A meeting of members of Stroud A. and H. Association will be held in the Stroud School of Arts on Saturday next at 8 p.m…

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Cessnock District Agricultural Society. An Enthusiastic Gathering. Cessnock Show to be Held

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 2

There was a splendid response in answer to the invitation of the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce to residents of the town and district to…

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Athletics. Sports Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 5

On Saturday, September 22, a big sports carnival in aid of furnishing and books for the Largs Soldiers Memorial Library will be held. The…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 4

Singleton Show will be held on September 20, 21, and 22, when there will be a big exhibition of everything that is interesting. Entries…

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