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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Kurri Fair Rents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 4

In the Kurri Fair Rents Court to-day, before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, the rent of a 5-roomed house in Hope-town-st., Kurri, was raised from 14/…

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Kurri Fair Rents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 4

At the Fair Rents Court at Kurri to-day, the rent of a house in Hopetown-street, owned by William Winter (who desired to make an increase…

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N.a. Association. Committee Meeting. Annual Show Arrangements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1927 · page 2

There was a large attendance at a meeting of the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association, the chair being occupied by the…

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The Big Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 2

The flame of enthusiasm in connection with the big Hospital-Commercial Travellers' Carnival has reached all parts of the Upper Hunter, and…

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Baby Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 4

The preliminary announcement for the baby show, to be held on behalf of Mr. A. H. Miller's candidateture in connection with popular man…

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Kennel Club Show

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 4

The Cessnock Kennel Club annual show takes place to-morrow at the showground. All breeds have [?] well and Include Newcastle and…

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Show Shields on View

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 6

Two shields offered for competition by the show societies of Newcastle and Maitland this year, in connection with displays of dairy…

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Parents and Citizens West Maitland Branch. Arrangements for Village Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 3

A meeting of members of the West Maitland Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Wednesday night to make arrangements for the…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, August 19, 1927. Upper Hunter at the Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 August 1927 · page 2

FOR the past five or six years "The Chronicle" has urged that steps should be taken to advertise the wonderful resources of the Upper Hunter, which is regarded as one of the most fertile spots in Australia. Various schemes have been suggested through which it would he possible…

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Brisbane Show. This Year's Takings

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 3

The number of people who attended the Brisbane Show this year was 242.437, and receipts amounted to £16,474. Last year, when night…

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N.a. Association. Committee Meeting. Annual Show Arrangements

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1927 · page 7

Them was a large attendance at a meeting of the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association, the chair being occupied by the…

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Dog Show. Cessnock Championships. Judge Impressed by Setter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 August 1927 · page 6

The Cossnock District Kennel Club held its championship show on Saturday. The attendance was good. Mr. J. White, of Sydney, judged…

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Holiday for Scone Carnival

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 2

At its meeting on Wednesday last the Municipal Council rescinded a resolution previously passed refusing a request for a holiday to be granted for…

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Stroud Flower Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 2

Attention is directed to an advt. in this issue regarding the Flower Show and Carnival to be held on Stroud Park on Saturday, October…

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Local & General News. The Big Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 2

Butter was increased a further penny per lb. yesterday, making 2d during the past two or three days. Extensive improvements and A successful concert was held in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening, and a fancy dress football match, which was somewhat disappointing because of the…

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Upper Hunter Exhibit. for Royal Show. Muswellbrook and Aberdeen Will Co-operate

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 2

Speaking of the proposal to organise for the purpose of arranging a district exhibit for the next Royal Show, Mr. W. V. Parkinson, hon. Treasurer of the…

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Kennel Club's Show Weeley Rocket Best Dog Rexa Lee Wins Lyall Cup

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 23 August 1927 · page 5

The championship show of the Cessnock District Kennel Club was hold on Saturday, when there was a good attendance…

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Singleton Show Booths

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 4

At their rooms, John-street, Singleton, at 11 a.m. on Thursday September 1, Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner Ltd., will offer the…

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Royal Show. State of Finances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1927 · page 8

The revenue of the Royal Agricultural Society from all sources during the year ended June 30 totalled…

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Carnival Notes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 August 1927 · page 2

Did you know? That the carnival opens on Saturday week. That the Travellers are coming in…

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