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, 1930

818 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 41

"Show Boat."

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

One of the greatest pictures projected on the silver sheet for a long time will be screened at the Strand Theatre to-morrow and Wednesday nights. It…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Singleton Bowling Club Fourth Annual Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 May 1930 · page 2

The above show was held on Saturday last, and although the weather was rather adverse the flower show was a pronounced success as far as exhibits…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Chinese Fair

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

A Chinese Fair win be held in the School of Arts, Vacy, on Friday and Saturday, May 9 and 10, opening at 7 o'clock each evening. There will be…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Gloucester Show a Fine Exhibition Record Number of Entries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

The twentieth annual exhibition of the Gloucester A. H. & P. Association was held on Wednesday and Thursday. Although the weather…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

The ground and sports committee and various of the sectional committees of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association will…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Gloucester Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

Gloucester A.H and P. Society held their 20th show on Wednesday and Thursday to large attendances. The weather, with the exception of a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Champions Coming to Cessnock Next Friday Exhibition Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

The local tennis association has again been successful in securing the service of N.S. Wales' most formidable players. The officers of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wingham Show. Special Train to Be Run

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 5

The Railway Department advises that a special train, by which tickets will be issued at the rate of single fare for the double journey, will be…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Gresford Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 4

A well-attended meeting, of the committee of the Gresford District Agricultural Society was held at the School of Arts, East Gresford, on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Bowlers' Flower Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 3

The fourth annual flower show of Singleton Bowling Club was held on Saturday. The Judge (Mr. F. Finedon) remarked that the exhibits for…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Combined Schools. Demonstration on Show Ground

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 4

The public schools of West Maitland —S. Ethel's, Horseshoe Bend and West Maitland—again combined in a demonstration on the Show Ground…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Exhibition Matches. Attractive Programme Arranged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 5

For he exhibition matches a very attractive programme has been arranged. The local players selected to take part are Messrs. Roy…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Lawn Tennis. Exhibition Matches. Visit of State Players. Northumberland Council's Tournament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 5

To give the tennis-loving public of Maitland an opportunity of seeing some of the State's best tennis players in action, the Maitland and District Tennis Association has completed arrangements with the New South Wales Association, for exhibition…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

To Show Cause. Solicitor Called Upon. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 7

The Full Court granted a rule nisi on the report, of the Prothonotary, calling upon a solicitor of the Supreme Court to show cause why…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Gresford Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the committee of the Gresford District Agricultural Society was held at the School of Arts, East Gresford, on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Next Dungog Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 2

On Tuesday last the committee of Dungog A. and H. Association decided that next Dungog show would be held on March 18, 19 and 20,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Austrauanities at the Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 5

Easter Monday, and a glorious day at that, and it's: "Programme, Programme! All the ring events! Sixpence each! Get your programme!" Once…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

A Book of the Show

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 5

Would that I might tell that story, As the story should be old; Would that I might paint a picture Of each feature I beheld…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

W.m.a. Annual Market Day and Flower Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 8

The annual Market Day and Flower Show, in aid of the Women's Missionary Association, was held in St. Andrew 's School Hall yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

First Time Since War Germans to Compete at International Horse Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 1

London, Wednesday.—For. the first time since before the war, a team of officers from crack cavalry regiments of the German Army will ride in the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →