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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

989 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 50

Kurri Fair Rents Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 4

A number of cases set down for hearing at Kurri Fair Rents Court to-day were adjourned till September 8…

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N.a.a. Fair

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 2

The attendance at the opening of the Fair on Tuesday afternoon was somewhat disappointing to the ladies who organised the function, and also to the…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 4

The sale of show privileges in connection with the Singleton show will be conducted by Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner, at their rooms,…

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Benefit Picture Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 2

Arrangements are well in hand for the picture show on the 1st September as a benefit to the Arthur Brook Appeal. The programme appears…

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The Singleton Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 2

Entries for the Singleton Show. which will be held on the 15th, 16th and 17th September, close on Thursday, 2nd September, The show…

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Kennel Club Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 7

The Cessnock Kennel Club's show to be held on the showground to-morrow (Saturday) is arousing extraordinary interest among dog…

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Queen of the Carnival Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 4

A dance will be held at the Astor. Hall. Morpeth, on Tuesday, August 24, in aid of the Eistedfood "Queen of the Carnival" competition…

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St. Paul's Flower Show

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 2

Particulars of St. Paul's annual flower show and sale of work to be held on Wednesday, 20th October, are advertised elsewhere ia this issue…

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Cessnock Dog Show. the Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 August 1926 · page 6

Cessnock District Kennel Club's championship show on Saturday attracted 20, entries, and the veteran. Mr. H. Harde, was judge…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 2

The annual Spring Fair, in connection with Singleton Methodist Church, will be opened at 3 p.m. to-day by Mrs J. Falkiner. The Fair will be…

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Cessnock District Kennel Club. List of Awards in Championship Show Best Exhibition Yet Seen on Northern Coalfields

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 6

"Quite the best inhibition I have seen in the Northern Coalfields. "The dogs shown included many specimens of high-class quality that could hold their lown in the Metropolis." That was the comment of Mr. H…

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Scotch Fair. Presbyterians Muster Solidly. £185 RAISED

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 4

The annual appeal made by the Scone Charge of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales took the form of a Fair at which,…

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New Show & Recreation Ground Meeting of Trustees

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 5

The first meeting of the trustees of the above was held at the School of Arts, Dungog, on Friday, 20th inst. Present: Messrs. R. W…

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Queen of the Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1926 · page 4

The third Californian dance for Miss Ivy Jensen, the Maitland Boot Palace queen of the carnival candidate, will be held in the Catholic Hall…

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Methodist Spring Fair

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 3

There was a large gathering in the Methodist Kindergarten Hall on Tuesday afternoon, when the Annual Spring Fair was opened by Mrs J. Falkiner…

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Record Revenue. Royal Show Finances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1926 · page 4

The report presented at the annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Association stated that the past year had been one of the most prosperous…

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Methodist Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 2

The annual spring fair in connection with the Methodist Church was opened in the kindergarten hall on Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. J…

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Carnival Committee

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 2

Owing to the presence of the Great White Train in Dungog on Monday next, the meeting of the Park Carnival Committee will be…

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Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 4

Singleton show will be held on the 15th, 16th, and 17th of September. Entries close on September 2…

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Queen of the Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1926 · page 4

The progress prize for the fortnight ending August 25, in connection with the Maitland District, Eisteddfod "Queen of the Carnival," was…

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