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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

989 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 50

Baby Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

Entries for this function close with the secretary at the hospital to-day (Wednesday). A large number of entries has already been…

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Show Committee President

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

Being the anniversary of his birth, Mr. E. W. Sparke, president of the Agricultural Association, considered it a fitting time to, in some way…

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Kelleway. Announcer at Cinema Show. Who's Who in English Cricket. London, April 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1926 · page 5

C. E. Kelleway acted as announcer at a cinema trade show in London of a film "Who's Who in Our 1926 Test Team," showing most of England's…

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Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

Dungog Show Committee is "shaking things up" in connection with the forthcoming Show. The Committee sat on Tuesday from 2.30…

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Monday Night’s Carnival

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 3

The motor speedway carnival which was to have been held on Monday night last but was postponed owing to weather conditions being unsuitable,…

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Cessnock Speedway. In Memoriam Carnival

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 3

A monster Speedway Carnival will be held on the night of May 3rd for the purpose of erecting a fitting monument at the grave of Henry Ronnie…

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William Kearsley Memorial Carnival Committee

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 7

It never rains, but it pours. This seems to be the adopted slogan of the above committee, who, on account of rain, have been compelled…

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Swimming Carnival Desrving of Patronage

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 3

The twice postponed William Kearsley Memorial Carnival will, it weather permits, be held at the South Cessnock Dam to-morrow afternoon. All…

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Speedway Notes Monday Night's Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

If the present fine weather will only continue until next Monday night there is every indication of a very interesting night's racing on…

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Baby Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

A baby show will be held at the Town Hall, West Maitland, on Tuesday afternoon, April 20, from 2 until 5 p.m. parents with competing…

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Show Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

The Under-Secretary to the Chief Secretary's Office has advised Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., that Thursday, April 29, has been appointed a…

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Hospital Carnival and Procession

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

The procession organised by the local committee of the Firemen's Hospital Art Union and which was held last evening was not by any…

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Local and General. Wingham Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 4

Wingham Show will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, April 21 and 22…

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Kelleway. Announces at Cinema Show. Who's Who in English Cricket. London, April 14

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 5

C. E. Kelleway acted as announcer at a cinema trade show in London of a film "Who's Who in Our 1926 Test Team," showing most of England's…

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Baby Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 4

For the baby show to be held in the West Maitland Town Hall tomorrow afternoon, 100 entries have been received. It will start at 2…

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Wingham Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

Our readers are reminded that Wingham's annual show will take place on Wednesday and Thursday next, and the committee has been…

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Kearsley Memorial. Last Saturday's Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

The twice postponed carnival in aid of the William. Kearsley memorial fund eventuated last Saturday at the Aberdare Colliery dam, where…

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Baby Show. a Big Entry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 4

A baby competition promoted by the Fireman and Hospital Carnival Committee was held in the West Maitland Town Hall this afternoon. There was…

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Victoria Hall Show Nights Attraction

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 5

We have to hand a preliminary announcement to the effect that Mr. Len Budrick advises that he has completed arrangements for the…

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