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Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

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Show Visitors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 7

Included in the visitors were the following:—Messrs. W.M. Loder (President), H. Moss and S. Haggarty, Singleton Association; Messrs. J.C…

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Maitland Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 3

The show opened in good weather and with a full catalogue of entries in all sections. Jersey cattle were well in evidence, and makes a fine exhibit…

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Quirindl Annual Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

This year all northern shows will run week after week, and the Quirindi 30th annual show will be held on April 1, 2 and 8. Entries close in all…

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Show Attractions Clare and Greenhalgh. Maitland' Show Features

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

Visitors to the Maitland Show will be well catered for in the amusement line, Messrs. Clare and Greenhalgh the doeyn showmen, have brought…

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Ladies' Day at the Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

To-morrow (Friday) will be ladies' day at the annual show conducted by the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association and a very…

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Maitland's High-standard Show the Horses. Drought Stock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 8

There were bigger floods in the draughts than has been the case for some time. There were few stallions, but in the geldings and mare classes…

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The Maitland 1930 Show Second Day's Holiday Crowd. Official Opening Performed by Mr. C. H. Chrismas. Attractive Ring Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 7

Ideal weather prevailed for the second day of the Maitland Show, and a large concourse of holiday-makers invaded the grounds front early morning. The 'buses arriving between 1 and 2 p.m. Were packed and there was continuous stream of motor cars to…

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Maitland Show Wonderful Exhibition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

Maitland's 69th annual show opened on Wednesday last and gave promise of being one of the best in the history of the Association. There…

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Maitland's Sixty-ninth Show Another Successful Exhibition. Singleton Exhibitors Do Well

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 8

The 69th Maitland Show opened on Wednesday and will be concluded tomorrow night. Tine weather favoured the…

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Stroud Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Stroud and District Agricultural and Horticultural Association's Show will be conducted on March 14 and 15, when a big programme of ring…

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Dungog Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

Attractive events are included in the programme for the annual show, concluded by the Dungog Agricultural and Horticultural Association, which…

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Quirindi Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 10

Tho 30th. annual show of the Quirindi P. A. and H. Association will take place on 1st., 2nd. and 3rd. of April next. Exhibitors are reminded that…

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Aberdeen. Big Ambulance Carnival

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

The Ambulance carnival and concert to be held at Aberdeen on Saturday, 15th inst., promises to be a big success. Mr. A. F. Taylor has all…

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Accidents at Maitland Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 1

Several accidents occurred during the progress of the Maitland Show sports yesterday afternoon. We E. Sparke, a member of the committee was knocked…

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Loud Speaker. for Next Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

Members of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association were present at a demonstration of the uses of a loud speaker as applied to shows…

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Maitland Show. the Third Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 5

The Maitland Show was continued to-day in beautiful weather, There, was a good attendance. UTILITY POULTRY CHAMPIONS…

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Pastoral in Praise of Wool a Notable Exhibition Interests Are Co-operating

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

From April 7th to April 17 Sydney will hear, read and see much of wool and woollens. During /that period a Wool Exhibition will be held on 6000…

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No Reason for It When People Show a Way

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 3

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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Maitland Show Second Day's Big Crowd. Increased Gate Receipts. Excellent Sports Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

The attendance at Maitland show yesterday exceeded all expectations. Notwithstanding the prevailing conditions, the gate receipts for the day…

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