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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1924

1,274 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 64

The Singleton Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 3

The Singleton Show opens to-morrow. This year record entries have been received in all classes, lotably in the cattle, horses, and the cattle…

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All Nations' Fair. Splendid Result. £530 CLEARED

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 2

Consummation of the All Nations Fair held on the 19th and 20th ult., was reached last evening at a scial gathering held in the…

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Singleton Show Opening Tomorrow

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 2

All arrangements for the first day of Singleton Show, which opens to-morrow (Wednesday), are well in hand. Exhibits have been arriving on the…

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Traffic and Lighting During Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse), in reply to a question at the Municipal Council meeting said arrangements would be made with the police in…

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Empire Exhibition. Plea for Continuance. London, Sept, 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 5

Mr. Nathan, one of the Western Australian Commissioners, has made a statement commenting on the possibilities at Wembley for 1925, and…

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Postal Arrangements for Second Show Day

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 2

The holiday arrangements for Singleton Post Office on Thursday next September 11th (second day of the show) are as follow.:—Post and Telegraph…

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Singleton Show. Bold Display of Horses. Fine Show of Dairy Cattle. Agricultural Exhibits. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1924 · page 4

The fifty-fifth annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association opened to-day in line weather. The total entry was two hundred…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 4

A special train will be run from Newcastle to-morrow (Friday), for the third day of Singleton Show, stopping at all stations. The attractions…

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Show Traffic

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 2

A great deal of activity and bustle in connection with traffic is concomitant with the show period; but this should be more generally recogaised a time…

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Abattoirs Exhibit at Show

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 2

The by-product exhibit of the Nowcastle District Abattoirs at the Singleton Show occupies a marquee between the main pavilion and the…

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Japonica Fair. Opened at East Maitland. Fine Displays

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 4

The annual fair organised by the Women's Guild of St. Peter's. East Maitland, was opened last evening in the Literary Institute Hall…

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Show Nights at the Strand

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 2

Two-star programmes will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-night and to-morrow night. Even if one misses the Show, it would he a serious mistake…

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Singleton Show. the Second Day. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 5

The weather for the second day of Singleton Show was very unpleasant. In the early morning conditions appeared stormy but the heavy clouds…

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The Show Ground. Charge for Lighting. Proposal to Increase

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 3

The lighting of the showground was the subject of a deputation to the West Maitland Municipal Council from the Hunter River…

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Singleton Show Fifty-fifth Annual Exhibi Tion. an Attractive Display

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 2

The fifty-fifth annual show of the Northern Agricultural Association was. opened on the Singleton Showground yesterday. The morning opened dull…

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Singleton Show Increase in Stock Exhibits. Good District Exhibits. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 6

The Northern Agricultural Association included a competition for district exhibits in its 55th annual show, which opened yesterday. Four branches of the Agricultural Bureau in the district…

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Empire Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

There appears to be a readiness on the part of the Overseas Commissioners of the Empire Exhibition to reconsider the matter of the…

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All Nations Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

St. John's Women's Guild have fixed on November 8 as the date for their annual bazaar. This year the ladies are offering an extra…

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Tennis Exhibition Game

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 7

Tennis enthusiasts will have an opportunity of seeing high class tennis played in Cessnock on Saturday. Mr. Les Baker and Mr. J. O'Ryan, two…

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Spring Fair at Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

A grand Spring Fair will be held on September 18 and 19, in the Paterson School of Arts. The openning ceremony will be performed at 3 p.m. on the…

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