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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1923

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Show Membership

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 4

The membership for the Hunter River' Agricultural and Horticultural Association is increasing: steadily. So far 465 subscriptions have been…

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Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 4

The entries for the Maitland Show closed last evening, and they are very numerous. The preliminary work of classifying them has not…

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Australian Display. at Empire Exhibition. State Commission

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 2

A fine display of Australian products is assured at the Empire Exhibition to be held in London next year. This is the opinion of the…

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Local & General News. Upper Hunter Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 2

The Upper Hunter Show will be held in the society's grounds, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday and Thursday, March 21 and 22. The sum of…

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Muswellbrook Letter Tub Coming Show. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 6

Tho committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, under the direction of its president (Mr. J. C. White), is as usual at this season…

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Stroud A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

Stroud Show will be held on Friday and Saturday, April 20th and 21st, entries closing April 13th. Entry forms and schedules are…

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A Fair Cow!

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

A. G. Sudbury wrote, pointing out the absolute necessity for having something done to abate the straying stock nuisance. A cow had…

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Swimming Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

A grand championship swimming carnival, promoted in aid of the Maitland Hospital, will be held to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, in the…

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Cycling Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

To-morrow afternoon patrons of "the wheel" are to be fully catered for on the Cessnock Park with a fine programme of bicycle events. Excellent…

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Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

A large number of entries for the Maitland Show was received by yesterday's post, and this has further delayed the work of tabulating the…

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Newcastle Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

Newcastle Show will commence on February 27th. Excellent entries have been received, particularly for the ring events…

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That Sports Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 8

The sports of Cessnock gave a show And it was most successful Although between ourselves you know Their singing was most distressful…

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Schools' Pavilion at Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

As in previous years the Maitland District Teachers' Association is taking charge of the Public Schools' pavilion and a large and varied…

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Show and Sports Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

At a meeting of the directorate held last evening the Cessnock Show and Sports Club decided o hotld its first carnival on March 30th. The carnival…

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Empire Exhibition. Modified Organisation. London. Feb. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

The Executive Council of the Empire Exhibition has unanimously accepted the report of Sir Wm. Joynson-Hicks and has delegated all its…

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Royal Show. Schedule for 1923

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

Easter will be early this year and the Royal Show will be held from March 26 to April 4. This has rendered it necessary that the prize schedule shall be issued…

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Dugog's 1923 Show Should Not Be Abandoned

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 5

Dungog is experiencing a dry spell, and some people think that it would be advisable to postpone or abandon the annual show. The…

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Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

Except in poultry, and cage birds and dogs the entries for the Maitland Show will be well above those of last..year. There is a satisfactory…

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Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

The Newcastle Show will open on Tuesday next, when arts, photography, needlework, and school work will be judged. On Wednesday, there…

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Swimming, Carnival. Hospital Renefit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

The swimming carnival promoted by the Maitland District' Swimming Club in aid of the Maitland Hospital was held in the Hunter River, near, the…

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