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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,192 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 60

Carnival at Clarence Town

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 4

A grand carnival will be held at Clarance Town on King's Birthday, Monday, june 8, in aid of the Clarence Town Rectory. A splendid programme…

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Poultry and Pigeon Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

The Singleton and District Poultry and Pigeon Club has received a very fine entry for its exhibition on Saturday, June 13, the figures totalling 100…

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Empire Exhibition. Large Attendances. London, June 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 5

With [?] weather crowds from all parts of the country made Wembley their Mecca, and the attendance was approximately a…

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Applications for Maitland Show Secretary

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

Thrty-five applications have been received for the position of secretary to the Hunter River Agricultural and Hoiticultural Association, Maitland…

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Kurri Show Poultry Champions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 4

The following championships were awarded at the Kurri Kurri Sho[?] which concluded on Saturday:— Chinese Langshan (cock): Ring and…

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A and H. Association MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 4

On Tuesday afternoon the usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts. Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald presided in the chair…

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Barrington Tops Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the local Tourist League and all willing to help with the carnival on Monday, will be held in the Town Hall…

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Refreshments at Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

An impression is abroad that the refreshment booth at Monday's Carnival is being conducted on behalf of a queen candidate. This is…

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Merriwa News Hospital Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 4

The annual hospital carnival is to be held on Monday next (King's Birthday) in the School of Arts ground, commencing at 11 a.m…

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Local and General Carnival Gifts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 2

Donations of fruit and vegetables are solicited for Monday's carnival and all such contributions may be left at Mr. Gus Dombkins' boot shop…

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Barrington Tops Carnival Monday, June 8

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 5

Monday next will be a grand gala day in Dungog, the occasion being the carnival in aid of the Barrington Tops. A procession will form…

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Kurri Show Receipts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 4

The gate receipts and donations in connection with the Kurrl Kurri Show amounted to nearly £100, which was a record. The ground…

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Flower Show and Sports

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 6

The Northern Agricultural Association's flower show and sports will be held at the showground on Monday next, June 8th. Good entries have been…

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Empire Exhibition. Large Attendances. London, June 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 2

With brilliant weather crowds from all parts of the country made Wembley their Mecca, and the attendance was approximately a…

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Kurri Show. Closing Day. the Dog Awards

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1925 · page 9

Kurri Agricultural and Horticultural Association's 11th annual show was continued on 30th ult. There was a good attendance, which with record…

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The Holiday at the Show Ground Flower Show and Sports Thrilling Finishes in Speed Carnival

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

There were many attractions provided for holiday-makers in Singleton and the Hunter district yesterday. The King's Birthday meeting of the…

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Show Secretary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 4

Applications for the position of secretary to the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural. Association will be finally dealt with by a…

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Cessnock Poultry Show. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 4

The fourth annual show of the Cessnock District Poultry Club will be held on Friday at Saturday, in the Cessnock Hall. This show is…

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Flower Show Awards. Cut Flowers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

Table bouquet, Miss A. Wright; hand bouquet, Miss A. Wright; bridal bouquet, Miss A. Wright; ladies' spray, Miss A. Wright; best arranged flowers…

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Grand Carnival and Queen Competition. Big Financial Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1925 · page 2

The aims and objects of the Dungog and Barrington Tops Tourist League, which comprises members throughout the town and district…

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