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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1928

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Singleton Letter. Flower Show. Singleton Bowling Club. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the second annual autumn flower, snow of Singleton Bowling Club, which was held in the club's…

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Bowlers' Flower Show Excellent Display of Blooms. Mr J. Harborne Wins Silver Cup

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 2

"A very good, display, taking into account the changeable weather." This was the remark of Mr O. P. Humphreys, of East…

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Gloucester Show Held Under Showery Conditions. But One of the Finest EXHIBITiONS

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1928 · page 4

The eighteenth annual exhibition of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association was held on Wednesday and Thursday, and although the weather…

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Gloucester. the Annual Show. Weather Affects Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 8

Gloucester held its annual show on Wednesday and Thursday last in showery weather, and although conditions were unpleasant, both days…

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Gresford Annual Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 4

The forthcoming Gresford Show, to be hold on May 11 and 12, promisee to be a record in all respects. The entries received are in excess of the…

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Cycling. Handicaps for Kurri Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 9

Handicaps for Kurri Cycling Club's carnival on Saturday next, are as follows :-HALF-MILE HANDICAP.-First…

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Dungog Show Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Dungog Racing Club has put on a double-barrelled meeting for show time, Saturday and Monday. Entries for the first day close…

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"The Fair Co-Ed." Novel Gripping, Romantic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Hundreds of thousands of Australians who read much, but know little of college life—its comedy sports thrills and romance—are…

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Chrysanthemum Show And Juvenile Concert

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 12

St. Andrews' Presbyterian Church tolds its Annual Chrysanthemum Show next Wednesday, to be opened at 8 p.m. by Mrs. P. Macarthur. The…

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Gresford Annual Show Finalising Arrangements

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The forthcoming Gresford show to be held on 11 and 12 May. promises to be a record in all respects. The entries in hand are in excess of the…

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Coursing. Trials on Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 7

There was a very good attendance at the Maitland Showground last night when the dog trials were held. Fourteen heats were run and the…

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Dungog Show Promises to Be a Record

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

Dungog's forty-first annual show will commence on Wednesday, May 2nd, and continue on Thursday and Friday. The entries are bordering…

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The Musmellbrook Chronicle Friday, April 27, 1928. Local and General. Scots' Fair

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 2

The Scots' Fair and Autumn Flower Show will be opended at 3 p.m. on Wednesday next by the Hon. R. G. D. FitzGerald, M.L.C…

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Rural School Notes. School Work at the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Muswellbrook brunch of the Teachers' Federation a member suggested that, at the next show, a fuller display of school…

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Flower Show. Martin's Creek Horticultural Society

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 14

The chrysanthemum show of the Martin's Creek Horticultural Society was held in the Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon. The total entry…

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Gloucester. the Annual Show. Weather Affects Attendance

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 7

Gloucester held its annual show on the 18th and 19th instant last in showery weather, and although conditions were unpleasant, both days…

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A Farm on Wheels What It Had to Show Singleton

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 6

Under the organisation of the Department of Agriculture and the N. s. Wales Railway Commissioners, the "Better Farming Train" paid a visit…

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District News Letters. Singleton Flower Show. Singleton Bowling Club. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1928 · page 7

There was a large attendance at the second annual autumn flower show of Singleton Bowling Club, which was held in the club's…

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'Bus to Dungog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Crouch notifies that his 'bus will leave Bolwarra School corner at 8.30, on Thursday morning next, for Dungog Show…

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Goat Racing. Cooee Carnival Cases. Withdrawn by Police. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 April 1928 · page 5

At the Central Summons Court today, 35 charges of having aided and abetted the commission of offences under the Dog and Goat Act were…

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