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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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A Fair Warning. One That Should Be Heeded by All

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

Frequently the first sign of kidney trouble is a slight ache in the loins. Neglect of this warning makes the way easy for more serious troubles—…

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Baths Carnival Last of the Season. Military v. Swimming Club

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 7

The Singleton Amateur Swimming Club staged there last carnival of the season last night, when they competed against the military camp trainees…

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The Yorks. Germans Show Respect. London, March 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

The Duke and Duchess of York crossed to Calais to-day and are proceeding to Oslo via Berlin. The German authorities have…

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Upper Hunter Show. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday Next. Nearly 2000 ENTRIES

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 4

At Friday's meeting of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, Muswellbrook, the Secretary (Mr. R. C. Sawkins) said that the entries for…

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That Main Road Question Again. Deputation to Minister Not Representative of People. "A One Man Show"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 10

Although it was confidently believed that the deputation to meet the Minister for Local Government concerning the alteration of the…

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West Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 6

At a meeting of the sports committee of the Hunter River Agriculture and Horticultural Association, held last night, it was decided to…

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Upper Hunter Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 6

The Upper Hunter Show will be held at Muswellbrook on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday next, March 19, 20, and 21, Nearly 2000…

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Newcastle Show. the Financial Result

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 9

The committee of Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association met on 7th inst. Mr. E. J. Dann, the Secretary…

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Cessonock Show. the Official Opening. Additional Awards. Official Luncheon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 13

The president of the association Mr. J.Y. Tulloch presided at the official [?] and extended a welcome to Mr. J. Ryan M.L.C.,…

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Royal Easter Show. Record Entries for Horses and Beef Cattle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 11

Very gratifying entries have been received in the horse section at the Royal Sydney Show, including the stud classes, saddle and harness…

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Lawn Tennis. Northern Country Carnival. to Be Held in Maitland. Council's Decision. West Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 7

It was definitely decided at a meeting of the Northumberland Lawn Tennis Council last evening to conduct the first…

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German Tests Show Ford "A" Performance. Ford Car Leads in Starting, I Low Speed Brakes and Acceleration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 6

Information has been received about the victory won victory won by Ford cars during the A.D.A.C. Reliability and Economy Tests recently held in Germany, the…

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Upper Hunter Show Forty-fifth Exhibition. Splendid Horse Section. MUSWELLBROOK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 5

The 45th show of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened to-day in dull weather…

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The Show

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 3

The Upper Hunter P. and A. Association, Muawellbrook, is assured of a record exhibition this year. Opening to-day, when the judging takes place,…

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Merriwa Show—correction

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 1

In our Friday's issue the winner in classes for lady's hack, and lady rider was stated to be exhibits entered by J. M. C. Guy. The name should have…

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Minister Will Open Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

The Hon. M. F. Bruxner. Minister for Local Government has informed Hon. W. Bennett. M.L.A. as follows:—I wish to convey my…

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Gipsy Moth 'Plane. Here for the Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 1

The Gipsy Moth, which has been the centre of so much interest in Merriwa for the last week or so, has now arrived in Muswellbrook…

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A Glass Dress. a Girl's Achievement. At. Muswellbrook Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 3

Have you ever heard of a lady's evening dress made entirely of glass? It sounds like a fairy garment, but such is not the case, as this dress will…

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No Reason for It. When People Show a Way

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 2

There can be no reason why any reader of this who suffers the tortures of an aching back, the annoyance of urinary disorders, the pains and…

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The Exhibition Building

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1929 · page 6

As usual the exhibition, building with its large variety of products or of the farm, the garden, the homes, the studio, the school, and workshop,…

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