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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1927

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Village Fair. Parents and Citizens' Association Effort. Opened This Afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1927 · page 14

The annual village fair of the Parents and Citizens' Association of the West Maitland Superior School was held on Saturday in the…

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Motor Show. Great Demand for Cars. London, October 23

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1927 · page 2

During the eight days of the Motor Show at Olympia which ended yesterday, more than 275,000 persons paid for admittance. Manufacturers…

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St. Ethel's Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 4

It is estimated that about £30 will be netted as a result of the recent fair held by St. Ethel's Parents and Citizens' Association in High-street,…

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Martin's Creek Ambulance Fair and Sports

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 4

When the deal of holding a carnival in aid of the Maitland Ambu lance was first ,mooted the matter was taken up very enthusiastically…

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Maitland 1928 Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 4

The special prize list in connection with the 1928 Maitland Show is mounting up. Already the majority of the usual donors have again sent in…

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Flower Show And Bazaar Successful Function

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 5

The flower show and bazaar held on Wednesday and Thursday last on connection with St. Andrew's Presbyterian church, Dungog Proved…

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Northern Agricultural Association First Meeting Since Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 2

The committee of the N.A.A. held their first meeting since the last show on Saturday morning. The President, Mr W. M. Loder, occupied the chair,…

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Holocaust in Cinema Show 21 DIE; 30 HURT. Helsingfors

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1927 · page 4

Twenty-one people were either incinerated or suffocated, and thirty were removed to hospitals, as a result of a cinema fire at Tammerfors to night…

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Fruit Show. at Manchester. Choice Australasian Exhibits. Canned Fruits Competition. London November 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 November 1927 · page 5

New Zealand is exhibiting at the Manchester fruit Show choice Statesman and Sturmer apples. which have been in cold storage since July 16…

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Spring Fair. Branxton Methodists Successful Effort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 3

The Methodist Spring Fair, held for: three. days in tho Branxton Parish Hall, was a great success from the financial and social point of…

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Motor Club. Preparing for Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 4

At a meeting of the Maitland Hi, cycle Club, over which Mr. J. c, Cameron presided, further arrange menta were made for the carnival to…

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Brewers' Exhibition. Wine Competitions Took. London. Nov. 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 5

The Brewers' Exhibition opened in London to-day. The absence of the South African entrants in the' Em-pire wine competitions robbed them…

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Dairy Show Dungoq and Denmah, London. Nov. 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 5

The direction of the Dairy Show, which was held last month, made the following additional awards:—Salted butter: Dungog Factory, a…

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N. A. Association. Meeting of Committee. Dates Op Next Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 November 1927 · page 7

At a meeting of the committee of the. Northern Agricultural Associa—tion there were present: Messrs. W. M. Loder (president), K…

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Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 4

The show meeting which was to have taken place on Saturday last was postponed owing to the death of Mr. W. Bird, a prominent…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 4

A spring fair, In aid of St. John's Women's Guild will be held in the Vacy School of Arts on Saturday, November 12, afternoon and night…

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Rose Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 1

The rose show held by the committee of the flower show in aid of the Methodist Church funds took place in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening…

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Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 4

The farm and garden produce section committee of the Maitland show Association is endeavouring to revive interest in that particular section of…

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Denman Scores Again. at London Dairy Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 November 1927 · page 2

The directors of the London Dairy Show which was held last month have made the following additional awards: Salted butter: The Dungog Factory,…

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St. Joseph's Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1927 · page 6

St. Joseph's Fair, East Maitland, was continued last evening, when there was a good attendance considering the inclement weather. The…

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