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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

1,075 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 54

Bus For Dungog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Crough's motor bus will leave McKimm's corner, Bolwarra, at 8.30 a.m., next Thursday, for the Dungog Show…

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Hoyt's Players Show Week

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 2

This popular touring organisation which firmly established itself in the favour of Dungog playgoers last year, will again be a feature of the…

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St. Andrew's Chrysathemum Show and May Day Frolic

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 10

This function was opened by Miss McDonald, of "Glenmore," Rothbury on Wednesday. In a few, apt phrases Miss…

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Dungog Show MAY 11, 12 AND 13. Excellent Entries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 5

Dungog show will be held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week. Work is proceeding feverishly on the new grounds and…

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White City Carnival Proceeds Hospital Committee Clings to the Cash No "Cut-up" Till Promised Speedways Are Held. Ultimatum to Agricultural Association

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 12

Several months back the Cessnock District Hospital Committee and the Cessnock Agricultural Association planned to run a joint carnival, the…

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Scots' Fair. and Autumn Flower Show. Successful Muswellbrook Function

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 5

The School of Arts, Muswellbrook, was a scene of beauty at the opening of the annual Scots Fair and Autumn Flower Show, on…

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Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 6

Tho Gresford 1927 Show, which will be hold on May 20 and 21, is the first to be held in the district for some years, It is expected to be…

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Canadian Exhibition Commonwealth to Be Represented

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 1

The Minster for Markets (Mr. Paterson), announcer that the Commonwealth Government had decided to be represented at the Canadian National…

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Gresford Annual Show. Putting Gresford on the Map

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 6

To the ordinary citizen of the Maitland and Newcastle districts, Gresford is a place somewhere up near Paterson. But the citizens of the…

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Gloucester Show. "One of the Best." a Good Attendance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 5

Gloucester Show was held on Wednesday and Thursday last in perfect weather. The entries this year ex-ceeded 2,000, and the show generally…

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No Actual Loss. But Largely Reduced. Profits. the Royal Show. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 3

At a meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society, the secretary reported that, notwithstanding the unfavourable weather conditions, no…

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Wingham Show a Splendid Exhibition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 5

This attractive and popular event was held on Wednesday and Thursday in fine weather. The first day was a good show day, and the second…

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Show Night Dance

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 2

In the Convent Hall on Thursday next, (show night) a social will be held in aid of R.C. Presbytery. Supper will be provided and the…

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New Show Room

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 5

Messrs. McIlvceen, Kemply, Co., Ltd., distributors in this district for General Motors products, have entered into new premises in Market-street. The large…

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Dungog. Good Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 3

Entries for Dungog Show, to be held on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next, are well up to the usual standard, and given fine…

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Gresford Show. the Judges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 2

Matters in connection with the Gresford 1927 Show, to be held on May 20 and 21 are progressing favourably, Entries are coming in from…

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Apdale's Animals at Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 2

One of the features in the amusement section at the Dungog Show will be Apdale's amazing circus, Mr. Frank Apdale has a remarkable…

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Dungog A. & R. Assn. 40th Annual Show. Will Be a Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 5

The stage is set for the 40th annual exhibition of Dungog A. and H. Association which will commence on Wednesday. Work has…

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Champion Show Pony

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 4

Mr. Chas. Guy, swept the board with his champion show pony Dolly, at Hawkesbury Show, where the judge described her as "a lovely…

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Gresford Show. Record Entries Arriving

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 6

With the entries coming in by every mail, there is every prospect of record figures for a country show. The secretary, accompanied by most…

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