Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Shows & fairs, all years

Hunter Valley · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1913

595 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 30

The Royal Show. Wheat Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 1 January 1913 · page 1

Schedules for the Royal Show are now available and may be had from the Secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society on application. Copies…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Narrabri Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 3

The secretary of the Narrabri Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association (Mr. D. J. Bridge). sends us a copy of schedule of prizes to be…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Local and General Royal Agricultural Society

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 2

We have received a letter from the Secretary of this Society asking us to notify in our columns the Hates of the next Royal Show. We…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fancy Fair

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 2

A most successful Fancy Fair in aid of the Convent Building Fund, was held during Xmas week in the Wingen School of Arts, the result…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Newcastle Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 4

The Newcastle show this year will be held on March 5, 6, 7, and 8, The prize money offered by this progressive association are now ready, and those interested…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Singleton Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 4

The Northern Agricultural Association's annual show at Singleton will be hold on February 27 and 28 and March 1. Prize schedules and entry forms are now ready, and will be…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Schedule of the Royal Show. Prize List £6000

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 1

The schedule of the coming Roya[?] Show, which opens on March 18th, in Sydney, is being distributed amongst the exhibitors. For this show the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

General Cable News. Painters' Exhibition. Paris

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

Mr. Phillip Fox will exhibit six pictures at the International Society of Painters' exhibition…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

A Fair Day's Work

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

Some months ago Mr. W. M. Hughes, the keenest-sighted of Labor leaders, wrote on this subject, in the Sydney "Telegraph," an article…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Demonstration of Farming Implements. Interesting Exhibition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 7

Labour-saving implements and machinery, combined with which, of course, is the [?] of increased and more rapid production, play an important part in the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Birmingham Cattle Show. Wonderful Beasts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 6

The Birmingham Christmas Cattle Show was opened in November, at Burgley Hall, and was commenced for a week. There was as usual a large and interesting display of [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Empire Poultry Show. Great Project. London, Sunday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 5

The National Poultry Club has discussed the raising of £3000 for the purpose of an Empire Exhibition in 1913 at Olympia, not conflicting with the annual show. It is hoped to make…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Singleton Argus. Thursday, January 16th. the Crime Carnival

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 January 1913 · page 2

The extent to which crime has increased in Australia during the last couple of years has on more than one occasion arrested the attention of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 13

A meeting of committee was held on Tuesday last. Present: Messrs. G. B. Waller (in chair), W. Bennett, T. Carlton, D. Crowfoot, C. A…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

The Roval Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

Easter is nearly three weeks earlier this year than it was in 1912, so that intending exhibitors at the Royal Show in Sydney will need to see to their entries in good…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 6

Easter is nearly three weeks earlier this year than it was in 1912, so that intending exhibitors at the Royal Show in Sydney will need to see to their…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Birmingham Cattle Show. Wonderful Beasts

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 11

The Birmingham Christmas Cattle Show was opened in November, at Blugley Hall, and was continued for a week. There was as usual a large and interesting display of live…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Show Holiday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 6

The Municipal Council has decided to take, the necessary steps to have Friday, February 28, the second, day of Singleton show, proclaimed a public holiday…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Fair Women and Brave Men. the Balkan People

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

If the Balkans be rightly called the cockpit of Europe and its men the home avengers, surely its women can be truthfully named as the home-makers and beautifiers…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A. and H. Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 10

A meeting of committee was held on Tuesday last, Present: Messrs G. B. Waller (in the chair), W. Bennett, G. Smith, T. Carlton, Geo…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →