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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,192 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 60

Singleton Show Championships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 4

The championship for Jersey bull at Singleton Show was awarded to Mr. W. A. Logan, of Oakhampton, who won with Vasilika's Sultan of…

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The Strand's Attractions for Show Nights

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 2

The Golden Bed," the Paramount special production by Cecil B[?] de Mille, the man who made "The TenCommandments," will be shown at the…

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Singleton Show Second Day Judging Continued. SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 4

The weather for the second day of the Singleton Show was again fine, but with a strong north-westerly wind blowing. Judging was continued this…

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Singleton Show. Splendid Dairy and Beef Cattle. Saddle and Harness Horses Strong. the District Exhibits. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 6

Singleton show has always provided some fine specimens of beef cattle, and the exhibition which opened yesterday—the 56th of the Northern Agricultural Association—was no exception in this respect…

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Rose Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 4

Under the asupices of the East Maitland Salvatien Army a Rose Fair will be held in the Literary institute. on Tuesday September 22, at 3 p.m…

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"Australian-made" Exhibition

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 2

From the Director, "Australien-made" Preference League, stating, that the League, having planned to include Scone in the number (45)…

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Church of England Sports Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 7

A deputation of members of the committee for the above carnival, consisting of Rev. James, Messrs. Guest, Hall, and Heydon, waited on the…

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Proposed Show at Gresford

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 2

A meeting in connection with a proposal to hold a show was recently held at Gresford. Mr. P. Legoe (president of the Agricultural…

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Singleton Show. Official Opening. Sporting Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 2

For the second day, of the Singleton. Show yesterday, weather conditions were unpleasant. A strong northwesterly wind blew throughout the…

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£1000 Wanted for Cessnock Hospital Five Days Carnival Arranged

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 7

With the object of raising £1000 for the Cessnock District Hospital a five days carnival is to be held, commencing on Friday, October 2. The…

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Agricultural Society Committee of Management

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 9

A meeting of the committee of management of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in the…

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Agricultural Society Amendment of Rules

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 4

A special general meeting of members of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on Tuesday, Mr. E. W. Sparke,…

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Letter to the Editor Local Agricultural Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 4

Sir,—Permit me a little of your valuables space in reference to the lately held meeting of the Agricultural Society. I was unable to be…

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Methodist Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 4

Active preparations are in hand for the Methodist Spring Fair and Industrial exhibition, which will be held in the new Methodist School Hall…

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Presbyterian Fair. Success at Kurri, Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 4

Mrs. J. W. Boag, of Soaham, was presented with a magnificent bouquet and a sachet of handkerchiefs after she had declared open the fair in…

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Presbyterian Spring Fair. Colourful Pageant. Opened by Moderator

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 4

The annual spring fair, held in connection with the Presbyterian Church of West Maitland, was opened on Wednesday at the Town Hall by…

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Anzac Day. Fair Rents Act. Notice of Bills Given. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 16

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Lazzarim gave notice of his intention to introduce a bill to provide that when Anzac Day falls on a…

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Singleton's Annual Show Fine Displays Second DAy

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 8

The second day of the Singleton Show was to a certain extent marred by the boisterous weather conditions that prevailed. The strong westerly gale…

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The Show Good Attendance on Sports Day

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 6

The Singleton Show was continued yesterday, under improved conditions. The westerly gale which prevailed throughout the first and second day…

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Singleton Show. Splendid Dairy and Beef Cattle, Saddle and Harness Horses Strong. the District Exhibits. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 7

Singleton show has always provided some fine specimens of beef cattle, and the exhibition which opened yesterday—the 56th of the Northern Agricultural Association—was no exception in this respect…

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