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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

908 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 46

A. and H. Association MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 3

At the meeting of the above on Tuesday last there were present: R. W. Alison (president), W. Moore, W. S. Yates, R. C. Hall, C. H. Smith,…

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Salvation Army Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 4

The fair promoted by the West Maitland corps of the Salvation Army which was opened in the Army Hall on Tuesday afternoon,…

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Stroud Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 2

Stroud A. and H. Association has decided to hold its next annual show on April 3rd and 4th, 1924. The committee is getting to work early…

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Show Ground Improvements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 4

Mr. R. Greig, from the electrical start of the Royal Agricultural Society, commenced work yesterday on the improvements for the Maitland…

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Sports Carnival. Meeting of Ladies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 4

There was a good attendance yesterday at the meeting of ladies convened to run refreshment booths for the afternoon and night sports carnival on…

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Australian Art. London Exhibition. London, Oct. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 5

Art critics are busy with regard to the exhibition of Australian art at Burlington House. Sir William Orpen, interviewed by…

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Cessnock's First Show. to Be Held Next March Dates Definitely Decided

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 7

Matters connected with the Cessnock and District Agricultural Society have progressed so far that the dates of the first show to be held…

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Show Ground Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

A particularly attractive programme has been arranged for the Maitland Hospital Agricultural association Carnival to be held on the…

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Agricultural Society Cricket Ground and Cycling Track. Improving Electric Light

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 11

A special meeting of the committee of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in Galton's Chambers, 4th inst. to deal…

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LOCAL & General News Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

A Spring Fair will be held in the Convent School Grounds, East Maitland, by the refreshment stall on Thursday next, Oct. 18, from 3 to 10…

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Buck Jumping Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

Tom Handley's buckjumping show was open again last evening and attracted another large attendance. The entertainment was quite up to the…

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Australian Art. London Exhibition. London, October 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 5

In opening the exhibition of Australian art in London, the Duke of Conanaught expressed the opinion that the exhibition would bring home to…

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Empire Exhibition. an Indian Protest. Bombay, Oct. 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 12

Reuter's Madras correspondent states that the proposals of the Government of Madras to send a troupe of Indian nautch girls to dance at the…

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Flower Show and Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

A Flower Show and sale of Work will be held in the Literary Institute, East Maitland, on Wednesday and Thursday next, 17th and 18th inst.,…

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Cessnock Agricultural Association. First Annual Show. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 5

The first, committee meeting of the newly-formed Cessncok Agriculture [?] Association was held in Memorial Hall. Mr. J. Y. Tulloch…

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Coming Flower Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Monday 15 October 1923 · page 5

Local horticulturists and others will be interested in the announcement that the Cessnock Methodist Church authorites have decided to…

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Show Ground Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 4

Great enthusiasm is being displayed in the various schools over the forthcoming carnival on October 27. Arrangements are well in hand, and…

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Tro[?] at the Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 4

The entires for the trotting events at the Carnival on Saturday week close next Saturday night, and there is every prospect of a good entry…

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Methodist Flower Show Opened This Afternoon

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 2

The annual flower show, held under the auspices of the Muswellbrook Methodist Church wan officially opened this afternoon by Mr. S. L…

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Flower Show and Sale of Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 4

A Flower Show and Sale of Work will be opened in the Literary institute, East Maitland, to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon at 3 o'clock…

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