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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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The Premier. in the Public Eye. Invited to Open Hawkesbury Show. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 5

At a meeting of the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Society it was decided to invite Mr. Lang to open the forthcoming show…

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Fire Brigades' Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 4

owing to the continued illness of members, the meeting convened for to-morrow (Wednesday) evening, to deal with the matter of conducting…

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Bullahdelah Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

The event of the year for Bullahdelah district—the annual show, will take place on Friday and Saturday next. Excellent entries have been…

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Gresford. Show Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 6

Arrangements in connection with the forthcoming show were further advanced at a well-attended meeting held on Wednesday…

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Big Draw for Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1

Who has been invited to open the Hawkesbury District Agricultural Society's Show, the reason given by Mr. Ronald Walker being "the Premier has…

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Show Privileges. Sell for £140

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1

There was local competition in only one instance at the auction sale of privileges in connection with the Upper Hunter Show. The sale was…

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The Show. Committee Finalising Arrangements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1

The committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association held a meeting on Friday last to deal with matters in connection with the forthcoming show…

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Pouring In. Entries for the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. R. C. Sawkins, secretary, reports that entries for the Show are pouring in, and that when the list closes there should be a record entry…

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Show Prize-Money

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 4

Owing to the office staff-being disorganised through illness, it is notified that tho Maitland Show prize-money will not be available until…

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East Maitland. Special Hospital Effort. Fancy Fair Next Month

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman W. M. Porter) presided over a representative gathering of citizens hold on Tuesday in the Literary Institute, East…

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Tennis Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 4

Tennis enthusiasts will have the opportunity on Saturday afternoon of seeing J. O. Anderson, one of the world's greatest players, in action…

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Lamont Again. Thrills Crowd at Speedway Carnival. and Wins the Double

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 7

Roaring round the track at an amazing speed, Billy Lamont, the youthful champion speedster, carried off both events at the Maitland…

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Cessnock Show. the Financial Statement. Critics Criticised. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

The financial statement of the recent show was presented at a meeting of the Cessnock District Agricultural Association last night. It is…

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Scots' Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

Schedules for the Scots' Fair and autumn flower show will be available early in April The fair will take place on April 27…

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Bullahdelah Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

Many Dungogites and residents of the surrounding district are making final preparations for the visit to Bullahdelah show which will take…

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Birds for Show Purposes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4

Amateur poultry-keepers, who have succeeded in obtaining some early chickens and intend exhibiting them at the shows, must select the most…

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Show Week Rodeo Attraction

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 1

The people of Muswellbrook and district will have an opportunity of witnessing something new and sensational when Tom Handley's rodeo is staged on…

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Martin's Creek Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 6

In order to catch the dahlias at their best the committee of the Martin's Creek Horticultural Society decided to hold a dahlia and farm…

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R.C. Easter Monday Sports Carnival. Fine Programme

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

Once again the big Easter Monday (April 18) attraction associated with, thee annual appeal of St. Mary's R.C. Church is announced. As in former…

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Muswellbrook Letter Sale of Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 6

The privileges in connection with the annual exhibition to be held at Muswellbrook on April 6, 7, and 8, were sold at public auction by Messrs…

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