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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1928

985 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 50

Agricultural Society. Meeting of Committee

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1928 · page 9

A meeting of tho committee of management of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held in Galton's…

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Agricultural Society Meeting at Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the above there were present: Messrs. W. M. Loder (president), A. S. Pankhurst, J. Moss, K. Warburton, J. J…

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Show Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1928 · page 6

The annual election for committee of the Hunter River Agricultural Association takes place next month. Ono at the old committee is deceased…

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Sheep Show Record Attendance. Industry's Improved Outlook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1928 · page 2

"The Commonwealth of Australia is deeply indebted to the sheepbreeders, who have by scientific and practical means of breeding, placed…

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Dungog. Agricultural Association. Date for Next Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1928 · page 3

At the first meeting of the committee of the new year of the A. and H. Association, office-bearers were elected as follows: President, Mr. R. W…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 4

The Sydney Sheep Show, which concluded on Saturday, proved to be the most successful of the series held under the auspices of the Royal…

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Postal Revenue June Receipts Show Increase

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1928 · page 2

Details of the postal revenue for the year ended June 30 shows that the revenue increase by £696,798 compared with the previous year…

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Citrus Fruit and Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1928 · page 6

A citrus fruit and flower show, combined with sporting events, will be held at the East Gresford Show Ground on September 15. Further…

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Truck Tyres Show Little of Their True Value. on the Surface

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 5

Cushioning, traction, mileage—three requirements demanded alike by motor truck and 'bus operators. But whether pneumatic, cushion, or…

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Show Committee Wants Space. Application for Park Land. Refused by Lands Department

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 1

The Lands Department refuses to fall in with the wishes of the Municipal Council to grant a lease of a section of Gerald Park for showground…

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Sydney Sheep Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 4

The Sydney Sheep Show, which concluded on Saturday, proved to be the most successful of tho series hold under the auspices of the Royal…

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Postal Revenue June Receipts Show Increase

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 16

Details of the postal revenue for the year ended June 30 shows that the revenue increased by £696,738 compared with the previous year…

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Sheep Show Record Attendance. Industry's Improved Outlook

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 9

"The Commonwealth of Australia! is deeply Indebted to the sheep-breeders, who have by scientific and practical means of breeding, placed…

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Dungog. Agricultural Association. Date for Next Show

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 7

At the first meeting of the committee of the new year of the A. and H. Association, office-bearers were elected as follows; President, Mr. R. W…

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The Soviet. Trial of Counter Revolutionaries. "Show No Mercy." London, June 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1928 · page 13

The trial continues at Moscow of a batch of the persons charged with sabotage and counter-revolutionary propaganda in the Daultz coal…

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Spring Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 4

The spring fair, organised by St. Poter's Women's Guild, will be held in the Literary Institute, East Maitland, on Wednesday and Thursday,…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 4

A flower show and cookery competition, under the auspices of the Women's Missionary Association, will be held on October 3, at 3 p.m. A…

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Northern Agricultural Association Fourth Day for Trotting. at Coming Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 3

At a meeting of the N.A.A. Committee, held on Saturday morning In the pavilion, it was unanimously decided to hold trotting events on…

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Australian Etchings Exhibition in London. Lodon, July 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 7

Sir Granville Ryrie, High Commissioner, opening an exhibition of Australian etchings in the Abbey gallery, said that similar exhibitions will be…

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Singleton Letter. Trotting at the Show. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 3

The sports committee recommended to the general committee of the Northern Agricultural Association that trotting racing events be held…

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