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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 4

The side-show space for the Maitland, Show, to open on March 3, has almost all been allotted. There are applications in hand to more than…

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Bullahdelah Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

The annual show at Bullahdelah, under the auspices or the local branch of the Agricultural Bureau will be held on March 5 and 6…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. the Closing Stages

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 7

The country week lawn tennis carnival is entering its closing stages, No surprises have taken place to date, and all the outstanding country…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 4

The motor and bicycle carnival, to be held on the Maitland Speedway on Anniversary night, in aid of the Maitland Ambulance, Promises…

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To-night's Motor Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 4

There should be a large attendance at the motor carnival on the Show Ground this evening, for the programme is an interesting one. Apart…

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Dunedin Exhibition the Millionth Visitor

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 9

The millionth visitor has passed through the gates of the Dunedin Exhibition. This was Miss Jean La[?]mont, aged 17, of Invercargill, who…

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"Rover" at Motor Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

One exhibit at the Sydney Motor Show is a charming little Coupe on a 9 h.p. Rover chassis—an ideal closed car for a doctor or lady, or for…

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Fruit Display at Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 4

The secretary of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, Mr. M. A. Brown, has received a communication from Mr…

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Tennis Carnival Barraba and Tamworth Successful

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

The finals of the men's and women's tennis matches were decided at the White City courts on Wednesday. By winning the teams' matches, Barraba…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. the Championships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 7

The championships and open events of the country curnival were continued yesterday at Rushcutter Bay, the semifinal stage being reached…

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Public Holiday for Muswellbrook Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 6

At the request of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, the Singleton Municipal Council decided, at its meeting on Thursday night, to have…

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Motor Notes. the Motor Show in New South Wales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 13

Following the excellent lead set by Victoria last year, when the general vaue of motor exhibitions was not only demonstrated, but their…

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The Show Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 January 1926 · page 4

The sporting section of the Maitland Show has always been most attractive and the prospects are that these events at the show to be held…

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Ambulance Motor Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 4

The interest shown by the large number of riders, who have entered for the Maitland Ambulance Speedway benefit to-night assures the…

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Stroud Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 2

A meeting of members of Stroud A. and H. Association will be held in the School of Arts, Stroud, on Saturday, January 30, at 8 p.m., and…

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Holiday for Muswellbrook Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 8

At the request of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association, the Singleton Municipal Council has decided to have…

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"A Splendid Show" Secretary Is Confident

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 1

Mr R. C. Sawkms, secretary Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, is now busily engaged preparing for the next show, which takes plae on March…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 January 1926 · page 4

The Maitland Show will open on Wednesday, March 3, and continue until the following Saturday. Schedules and entry forms may be…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 4

The total receipts from the motor cycle carnival held on the Maitland Show Ground on Tuesday night in aid of the Maitland Ambulance…

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Foundation of Australia Anniversary Celebrated at Dunedin Exhibition (By Cable.) Dunedin

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 2

The anniversary of the foundation of Australia was celebrated at the Dunedin Exhibition yesterday. Mr Maepherson, the 'special…

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