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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

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Royal Show Schedule

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 3

The prize schedule for the 1926 Royal Sydney Show has been issued. Special consideration has in the allocation and distribution of prize…

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Queensland Farmers "Not Getting a Fair Deal."

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 16

Dissatisfaction with the Council of Agriculture. which organisation was brought about by the Government on the eve of the last State…

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Bazaar and Baby Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

A meeting of ladies willing to assist the Fire Brigade and Hospital Carnival Committee in conducting a bazaar and the baby show on April…

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Local and General. Cessnock Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 4

The Cessnock Show will be held on March 11, 12, and 13, Schedules may be obtained on application to Mr. W. Brown, secretary…

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State Manufactures Secondary Industries Show Increase. Over Two Millions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1926 · page 8

Production of secondary industries in New South Wales increased during 1924-25 by over £2,000,000. That is one of the most salient…

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Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 4

At their auction rooms, to-morrow (Wednesday), at noon, Messrs. Swan, Murray and Hain will offer the Maitland Show privileges…

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Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 4

Entries for the 1926 Maitland Show are commencing to come in rapidly, although, as is usually the case, the numbers will probably be…

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Show Membership Badges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 4

When subscriptions to the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural 'Association were being renewed for the current your, books of…

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Royal Show Schedule £13,000 Prize Money. Cuts and Trophies

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 6

The prize schedule for the 1926 Royal Sydney Shew has been issued. The book is attractively got up, with the cover in three colors depicting…

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Sale of Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 5

The first stage in the breaking of records for the 1926 show was reached by the Maitland Show Committee to-day in the sale of show privileges…

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Fire Brigades and Hospital Carnival Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the committee was held at the Fire Station, High-street, last evening. In the absence of the president, Mr. H…

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Suff Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 4

Three hundred Sydney [?]fesavers will compete at the Newcastle Surf Club's Memorial Surf Carnival on Saturday. The following clubs will…

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Show Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 4

Hon. Waller Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed that Thursday, February 25, has been declared a public holiday in the undermentioned…

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Our Show Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 4

The Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association is an old and honored link with the agricultural and pastoral progress of…

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The Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 4

Entries for the line arts section of the Maitland Show to be held on March 3,4,5 and 6, close this evening. For all other classes, except…

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Show Additions. Extra Stalls. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 4

Owing to the manner in which entries are pouring in the committee of the Cessncek District Agricultural Association have found it necessary to…

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Cessnock Show. the Dog Section. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 4

There has been some m[?] standing in connection with the rules. under which the dog section of the Cessnock Show is the be…

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Returned Soldiers Carnival

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 5

The White City Carnival which is being run in aid of the benevolen fund of the Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League…

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Royal Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 4

In an advertisement in this issue is set out the closing dates for entries for the Royal Show which will be held in Sydney from March 29…

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Maitland Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

The Maitland 1926 Show, will be held for foure days and three nights in the first, week of March. Entries for the art section closed last…

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