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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,192 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 60

Class Blowing at Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 4

Show days in Cessnock will be joyous times, and there will be many attractions of a unique and artistic nature, but none will surpass that of…

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Local & General News Police Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

Don't Forget Police Hospital Carnival, Showground, 4th April…

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Show Notes Next Week's Great Event

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 1

The show open. on Wednesday, April l, and ends Friday, April 3. This year there will be a fine winding up that is sure to be…

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Show Week Attractions. Cole's Dramatic Players

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

Cole's Dramatic Players will commence their 1925 show season in their brand new waterproof marquee thea.tre on the Market Square on…

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One-man Exhibits. the Show Special

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 4

The feature of Dungog's 1925 show was the one-man farm and garden collection in section 8 and never before in the history of the…

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Cessnock Show. a Record Entry. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 5

Mr. Bill Brown, secretary of the Cessnock Show states that the committee are delighted with the entries received in all sections…

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Speedway Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

Further thrills on the Maitland Speedway are promised on Saturday evening, when another of the popular week-end carnivals will be held. An…

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Kurri Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the Kurri Hospital Carnival Committee in Lewis' rooms last night appointed Messrs. J. Fisher and J. Scoble to arrange for…

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Carnival at Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

A grand carnival and popular girl competition will be held in the Clarence Town Park, on the King's Birthday, June 3, in aid of rectory funds…

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Cessnock Show. the School Shield. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

A very large entry has been received from the schools in the Cessnock and Maitland district for the competitions for which a handsome shield has been…

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Police Hospital Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 March 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the Police Hospital Carnival committee was held in the Municipal Council Chambers on Monday evening, the chair being occupied…

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The Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 1

The Upper Hunter Show will open on the Society's Ground, Muswellbrook, on Wednesday next, April 1, and continues on Thursday and…

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The Coming Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 3

As anticipated the entries for the coming show are generally most satisfactory, and large in the horse section. The district exhibits, or…

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Show Committee's Liabilities

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

An interesting legal point was raised at a recent meeting of the Glen Innes P. and A. Society, whon advice was nought with reference to…

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Our Show Parade

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

Once more you’ll find the stow is here; Once more Bill Brown is Sec.; Once more the [?] and the dwarfs Will be right on the [?]…

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Show Subsidies Minister's Attitude

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 6

After Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, declared the show open at Penrith on Saturday, Mr. M. C. D. Lowe, president of the society, and…

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Singleton Letter. Police Hospital Carnival. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 6

A good deal of enthusiasm is being infused into the approaching Police Hospital Carnival. A meeting of the committee was held in the municipal…

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Dungog Show Weight Guessing Competitions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 3

The results of the weight guessing competitions held at the recent show are as follows:— Sheep, dressed weight 45lbs. This…

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Local News (Continued). Cessnock Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 5

Cessnock Show will conclude to-morrow, when an interesting programme of jumping and trotting events will be carried out…

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Stroud Show APRIL 3 AND 4

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the forthcoming Annual Show to be held on April 3 and 4. Already entries are [?]oiling in most satisfactory and…

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