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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

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Letters to the Editor Show Season Tickets

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

Sir.—At the monthly meeting of the committee of the H.R.A. and H. Association, it was decided that boys be refused admission on ladies'…

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Agricultural Association. Cessnock's Next Show Pushing On With Preliminary Work

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 2

Preliminary work in connection with the annual show of the Cessnock Agricultural Association, to be held in March, is well in hand, under…

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Benefit Carnival. Motor Cycle Sports. Exciting Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 6

After an interval on account of the holidays, the motor cycling carnivals promoted by the. Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association…

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Cycling Speedway Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 3

There was a large attendance on Saturday night at the motor and cycling carnival promoted by the Maitland Show committee as a…

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Country Tennis Carnival

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

The Country Tennis Carnival was continued on Friday and Saturday. Additional results:—…

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To Show Cause. Seamen's Union Called Upon. Preference Established

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 7

Important developments took place in the maritime troubles yesterday. The Federated Seamen's [?]mon has been called upon to show cause why it…

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Girls' Exploit. "On the Road to Gundagai." After the Show Was Over. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. L. J. Rochester, of cessnock, district inspector of the A.P.A. Association, was transacting some business at Sims Bros,' garage, Cessnock,…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Week Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 7

For the second time in succession, the Barraba team, composed of the two Spencer Brothers, with their cousins—G. R. and G. I. Williams—…

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Country Tennis Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

The annual country tennis carnival was continued at White City Courts, Sydney, on Monday. Results:—WOMEN'S SINGLE'S…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Week Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 7

The country championships were continued at the White City Courts yesterday. On the whole, however, with few exceptions, it was a…

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[?] Agricultural Society. Alteration of Rules

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 10

Special and general committee meeting of the above society was held last Tuesday evening, when there were present—Messrs. J. Y. Tulloch…

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Empire Exhibition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

The "Daily Chronicle" gives prominence to an article declaring that the Empire Exhibition's second season is threatened with disastrous…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Week Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 7

The Country Week, tennis carnival was continued yesterday in changeable and unpleasant weather. Light rain caused a temporary cessation of play…

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Cricket. Show Ground Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 7

The game on the Show Ground to-morrow [?]will be between Robins and Bran[?]ton [?]rade teams commencing at 2. [?] The games between…

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Maitland Speedway. Benefit Carnival. Some Exciting Racing

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 1

TWO BIG SMASHES—KIRKWOOD WINS MOTOR CYCLE HANDICAP—MUIR ANNEXES HALF MILE—RICHARDSON WINS FROM…

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Agricultural Arch. for Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

A meeting of farmers and others desirous of assisting with the erection of an agricultural arch for the Maitland. Show was held in Galton's…

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Kurri Show. Amended Schedule Adopted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Kurri Horticultural, Dog, Bird, and Polutry Show was held in Kurri last night. Mr. Albert Burns (president),…

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Ambulance Carnival. Deserving of Support. Crack Riders Competing

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 3

A carnival worthy of support is the one which will be held on the Maitland Speedway on Anniversary night and promoted by the Maitland…

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Letters to the Editor Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Sir,—As there is a special meeting of the Agricultural Association to be held shortly, it is advisable clearly to inform lady members as to…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 7

On account of the saturated condition of the courts at the White City yesterday a result of the rain the officials early in the afternoon decided…

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