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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,192 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 60

Cycling Maitland Carnival Sensational Record Breaking

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 6

The outstanding feature of the Maitland Speedway carnival on Saturday night, which was attended by about 9000 people, was the…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 5

Maitland Show, which opened in most auspicious circumstances to-day, will he continued until Saturday. When it will conclude with a big night…

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Empire Exhibition. Forwarding State Exhibits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 6

Mr. E. H. Farrur, Minister for Labour and Industry, and Chairman of the State Commission for the British Empire exhibition, reports that by the…

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No Holiday for Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 4

For the first time in my recollection," said the Mayor of West Maitland (Alderman Waller), at last evening's council meeting, "West Maitland…

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Holiday for Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 4

In a supplement to the "Government Gazette" issued, it is notified that April 2 has been proclaimed a holiday in the Scone Municipality and…

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Cessnock Show. Splendid Prospects. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 5

The energy and enthusiasm which the committee of the Cessnock District Agricultural Associated are putting forward to make the…

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Maitland's Big Show. an Auspicious Opening. Grand All-round Display. Products of State's Most Fertile District. Magnificent Agricultural Exhibits. Splendid Dairy Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 4

The Maitland Show, which opened to-day under the most favourable conditions, promises to exceed all previous exhibitions. A record has been achieved in membership, and the entries all round are splendid…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

The Maitland Show will be continued this evening, when the ground and pavilions will be brilliantly lighted with electricity. In addition to the…

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Correspondence. Police Hospital Carnival. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

Dear Sir,—With reference to the "Lyric Garden Offer" in the issue of the "Budget" of the 6th instant, will you please make it clear to your…

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Local and General. Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

The sale of show privileges in connection with the Upper Hunter Show will be conducted at their office on Monday next, 16th, at 11 o'clock, by…

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Amusements. Wonder Boy Bat Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 4

The exhibition of glass blowing given by the Wonder Boy Glass Blower at the Maitland Show is attracting huge crowds of satisfied…

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State Governors's Visit. Show Officially Opened. and Stock and Pavilion Displays Excite Public Admiration Second Day's Enormous Crowd. Judging Concluded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 4

Maitland's big show was officially opened this afternoon by the State Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair. Delightful weather again prevailed, and all day long people flocked to the ground, and by the afternoon a great crowd had assembled…

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Maitland Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 3

The Show this year has beaten all records. The sections are well filled, and the exhibits make a fine display. The districts' capacities as a producer are well…

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Show Day's Traffic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

A notification appears in this issue to the effect that horsemen and vehicles on March 18 and 19 (show days) must return from the…

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The Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 4

The concluding day and night of the Maitland Show will be to-morrow (Saturday), when an attractive programme of sports will be held…

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The Show Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 1

The committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association meets every Friday for the purpose of finalising arrangements for what…

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Cessnock Show Record Entries Received

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the committee of the Cessnock Agricultural Association was held on Tuesday evening on the showground, the…

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Local and General. Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 4

The Upper Hunter Show will be held at Muswellbrook, on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, April 1, 2, and 3. All entries close on Wednesday…

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Maitland Show Third Day. The Sports Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 4

The sports programme to-day attracted considerable attention. The events were well contested, and were kept moving smoothly…

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District Exhibit for the Show. P. P. Union Activity

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 1

A meeting of the local branch of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the School or Arts on Wednesday last. There were present:—…

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