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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

1,192 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 60

Motor Cycle Carnival. Terrible Injuries. Motor Cyclist Killed. Shaft Penetrates His Head. Armidale

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 13

As a result of a sensational smash between a motor cycle and sulky at Uralla, Keith Rixon, aged 26, was killed and his sister, who was riding…

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Methodist Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 September 1925 · page 4

The East Maitland Methodist Spring Fair and Industrial Exhibition will be officially opened by Miss Jessie Foster, in the new school hall…

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Street Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 4

A notification by the Shire Council appears in this issue regarding the temporary closing of portion of Vincent Street during certain hours in…

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Hospital Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 5

The final preparations for the hospital carnival, commencing next Friday, are being pushed on with, and committee meetings are to be held…

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Spring Fair. East Maitland Methodist Church

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 2

The annual spring fair and industrial exhibition of the East Maitland Methodist Church was opened in the new school hall this afternoon by…

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The Town. the Treasurer of the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 1

A feature of the annual meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association that merits special reference was the manner in which the…

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Spring Fair. and Flower Show. the Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 September 1925 · page 3

The annual spring fair, flower show and industrial exhibition of the East Maitland, Methodist, Church was opened under favourable conditions…

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Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 4

The musical and elocutionary competitions conducted at the East Maitland Methodist spring fair yesterday afternoon, resulted as follow:—…

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Show Judges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 4

Members of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association are invited to nominate judges for the next show. Nominations close on…

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Agricultural Society Committee of Management

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of management of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held last evening. Mr…

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Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 4

The Spring Fair, conducted by the East Maitland Methodist Church was concluded last evening, when there was another large attendance…

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Methodist Spring Fair

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

The Annual Methodist Spring Fair is in progress this afternoon and evening (Thursday) in Victoria hall, Dungog, and will continue on…

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Methodist Flower Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 4

The annual flower show under the auspices of the Muswellbrook Methodist Church will take place in the School of Arts on Wednesday. 14th…

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Notes and Comments Fair Play All Round

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 11

"If the world is to be saved it is to be saved by the great mass of men and women in every country being fired with nobler ideals. The…

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Church of England Sports Carnival Committee

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 7

The usual meeting of the above committee was held in Guest's rooms last night, Mr. Joe Shakespeare occupying the chair…

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Carnival Week Final Preparations Street And Sport Attractions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 5

Vincent street has been undergoing a transformation to-day, and to-night will present a more brilliant spectacle than over it did before…

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Speed! Riots of Speed!! Monster Night Carnival. Church of England Benefit

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 4

What promises to be the biggest night carnival over held in the North is dated to take place on Saturday night, October 10th, on the Cessnock…

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Cessnock Hospital Carnival. To-Morrow Night’s Handicaps Motor Cycling and Cycling

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 8

Handicaps for the Motor Cycle and Cycle Events to be held on the Cessnock Showground to-morrow night are as follows:…

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Spring Fair. and Flower Show. the Awards

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 6

The annual spring fair, flower show and Industrial exhibition of the East Maitland Methodist Church was opened under favourable conditions…

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Rothbury Explosion Officials to Show Cause. Minister's Decision

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 13

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines and Labour and Industry, is in receipt of a report from the Commissioner, Mr. George James, mining…

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