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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,192 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 60

Empire Exhibition New Features. Australian Models. LONDON, April 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 5

The introduction or many working models will make the Australian pavilion at Wembley far more attractive than before. The best of these will…

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Last Motor Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 4

The last motor carnival foll the season will be held on the Maitland Speedway on Monday, May 4, in celebration of Labour Day and as a…

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Empire Exhibition. Fruit Distribution. London, April 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 5

Burnside's, Ltd., have been commissioned to manage the extensive display of Empire fruits in the Palace of Industry at Wembley Park, where…

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Empire Exhibition New Australian Features This Year

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 2

A London message states that many working models will be in operation in the Australian pavilion at Wembley this year. Included in theso models…

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Agricultural Society Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 6

A special general meeting of the committee of immurement of the Hunter lover Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in Galton's…

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Ambulance Motor Carnival

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

The last [?] carnival for the season at [?] will be held on the Speedway on Monday, May 4th [?] celebration of [?]…

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The Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

Tenders closing at 12 noon on Thursday next, are invited for the Show Ground, for football purposes…

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Empire Exhibition. to Be Opened on May 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

A cable message has been received by Mr. Farrar, chairman of the New South Wales Commission for the British Empire Exhibition stating that…

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Maitland Speedway Season Closed Injured Riders’ Benefit Carnival. 6,000 People Present. Galloway’s Runaway Win

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 10

The motor cycle and cycle track season has closed. The concluding night being a benefit carnival run by the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association in aid of the riders who were injured during…

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St. Mary's Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 4

A short travel lecture will be given in St. Mary's Hill on Tuesday, April 28, at 8 p.m. by Mr. A. Thomas. The lecture will be preceded by a short…

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Kurri Hospital Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 4

The Kurri Kurri Hospital Police Carnival Committee has closed operations, and as a result of their efforts expect to raise £550. A final…

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Wingham Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 4

The Wingham Show will be held on April 29 and 30. A comprehensive and convenient train service has been arranged, particulars of which…

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Local and General. Market Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 4

A Market Fair in connection with the Hinton Parents and Citizens' Association will be held on May 12 and 13…

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Martin's Creek Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 4

Martin's Creek Horticultural Society will hold their first Autumn Show in the Memorial School of Arts on Saturday, May 2nd…

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Empire Exhibition. Australian Butter. London, April 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 13

The oversea farmers' co-operative federations have signed an agreement for the display and sale of butter at the Australian pavilion at…

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Kurri Show. New Classes Wanted

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 16

A request was received from the Newcastle Kennel Club at last night's meeting of the Kurri H.D.B. and F.A. Society, that 73 new classes be added…

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Empire Exhibition New Features. Australian Models. LONDON, April 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 2

The introduction of many working models will make the Australian pavilion at Wembley far more attractive than before. The best of these will…

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Show Ground Sports. Charges of Betting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 13

On a charge of batting on the Showground on April 13, Eric Young and Aubrey Burg, appeared before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M., at the West…

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Scots' Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 1

The annual fair in aid of St. John's. Presbyterian Church will take place in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday next. The ladies have spared no effort…

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Gloucester Show Further Notes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1925 · page 2

A full report of Gloucester Show appears elsewhere in this Issue. Though Wednesday was unpleasant on account of a cold westerly wind…

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