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, 1927

1,075 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 54

Hospital Fair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

The Ladies Auxiliary Committee has been spending many hours of late preparing for the Hospital Fair. This eventuated on Thursday and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Taree Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 2

Taree show will be held on March 9th, 10th & 11th. Prize schedules may be had on application to the secretary, Mr. R…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cessnock Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 5

The citizens of Cessnock and district are justly proud of their annual show, which has, in the short period of three or four years, risen…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Cessnock Show Week

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 5

The busy time preparing for Cessnock's annual show is at hand. On Thursday the show will be opened and the public, who so freely…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Trotting Handicaps Cessnock Show Events

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

The following handicaps have been declared for the trotting events to be held at Cessnock Show next Thursday night, February 24…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Flood Relief Carnival Brilliant Programme for April 2

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

For its carnival on April 2, the Flood Relief Committee has drawn up a programme calculated to draw a record crow…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Abdy's Educated Animals Cessnock Show Attraction

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

Many novelties will be presented at the Cessnock Show this week, and among the most attractive features will be Abdy's educated…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cessnock Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

The Cessnock Show will, open, to-morrow (Thursday), and will be continued on Friday and Saturday. An excellent entry has been…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 4

The number of entries for the various sections for the Maitland Show next week are available and are regarded as highly satisfactory…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Show Judges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 4

At the Cessnock Show to-day, Maitland judges were to the fore, Mrs, J. A. Cross and Miss Florrie Ferris acted as judges of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Next Week's Big Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 4

The Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association justifiably prides itself on being the premier society of its kind in New…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Billy Lamont. Wins Double at Hospital Speedway. Successful Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 9

Tho speedway carnival held on the. Maitland Showground last night, in aid of the local hospital, proved successful, there being a good…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Cessnock Show. Opened To-day. Bigger Entry in Horse Section. CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 5

The fourth annual show of the Cessnock and District Agricultural Association opened this morning in fine and warm…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Hospital Speedway Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

Mr. D. McFadyen, organiser to the Maitland Hospital, reported to the fortnightly meeting that the gross takings at the Hospital Speedway…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Maitland Show. Record Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

Maitland's 1927 show will open on Wednesday next, March 2, and will continue up till the end of the week. There has been a heavy entry,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Show Cattle and Horses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

Excellent entries have been received in the cattle nd horse sections for Maitland Show. Special interest will attach to the cattle in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Maitland Show Opening Wednesday Next

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

This year's Maitland Show will be held next, week, commencing on Wednesday, March 2nd, and concluding on Saturday night. There are…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cessnock Show. Second Day. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

The weather was dull for second day, and the attendance was small. The judging of the horses and other sections was continued, and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Cessnock Show. the Stock Exhibits. Additional Awards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 6

The attendance at the opening day of Cessnock Show yesterday, was small. The judging of the horses did not…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Muswellbrook's Show. Entries Close on March 23

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 1

Exhibitors are reminded that entries for the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association's Show at Muswellbrook close on MARCH 23. The…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →