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, 1931

930 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 47

Newcastle Show Big Success Expected NEWCASTLE, Tuesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 5

"Every indication points to a record success for our show here," said the President of Newcastle Show Committee, Mr. Colyn, A. K…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Country Boys. Easter Excursions. to Royal Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 1

Once again an opportunity is being offered country boys to visit the Royal Show in Sydney, and to see the Blue Mountains, Sydney Harbour, the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Country Boys Easter Excursions to Royal Show

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 3

Once again an oppprtunity is being offered country boys to visit the Royal Show in Sydney, and to see the Blue Mountains, Sydney Harbour, the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Country Boys. Easter Excursions to Royal Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 February 1931 · page 2

Once again an opportunity is being offered country boys to visit the Royal Show in Sydney, and to see the Blue Mountains, Sydney Harbour, the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Coming Swimming Carnival

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

The swimming carnival on Saturday, 21st February, will see the final competition in Singleton for the Wicks-Flynn Challenge Cup competition for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Maitland Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 2

As advertised olsewhord in this issue, the Maitland Show starts Wednesday next, February 25th,, and continues Wednesday night, Thursday (day and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Newcastle Show To-morrow's Big Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 4

Particulars of to-morrow evening events at the Newcastle Show appear on page two. The committee, encouraged by the enthusiasm aroused…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

DUNGOG Sale of Show Booths High Prices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 6

There was some speculation as to what would be the result of the sale of the privileges for Dungog Show but any doubts were soon…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Teachers Meet Election of Officers Show Display

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Maitland Branch of the Teachers' Federation was held in the Girls' School, West Maitland. The president,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Opened in Gloriously Fine Weather the Newcastle Show An Increased Entry Horse Section Improves Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 February 1931 · page 5

With a big increase in a number of sections, Newcastle Agricultural and Industrial Association's anual show opened to-day in fine and warm weather. The horse, poultry and pigeon sections show the greatest…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Maitland Show

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

As advertised elsewhere in the issue the Maitland Show starts Wednesday next, 25th February and continues WednesdaY night, Thursday (day and night). Friday,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Show Privileges

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

Messrs. Brooker and Lindeman sold the show privileges on Thursday. The prices realised were:— Publican's booth, £45 (Mr. Preston,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Woman's Corner. Social Doings and Helpful Hints for the Fair Sex PERSONAL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Willis have returned from Palm Beach, where they had a most enjoyable holiday. Mrs. and Miss Biden, of Sydney,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Newcastle Show Successful Opening Saddle Horses to Fore Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 8

The Newcastle A. H. I. Association has reverted to a four days' show this year. A few years ago it was decided to extend it to five days, opening on a Tuesday and continuing until Saturday, but the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Upper Hunter Show Muswellbrook March 25th. 26th. 27th. 1931. £800 Prize Money. Entries Close March 11th

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

R. C. SAWKINS, Secretary…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sir Philip Game Officially Opens Newcastle Show Committee Praised Big Crowd Views Exhibits Attractive Ring Events Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 7

"We are not going to be bitten by the 'Depression Bug' which is wallowing in discontent and despair," said the President of the Newcastle Show Committee (Mr. Colyn Cohen), in welcoming the State Governor, Sir Philip Game, at the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Maitland Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

As advertised elsewhere in thia issue the Maitland Show starts Wednesday next February 25th, continues Wednesday night, Thursday (day and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Muswellbrook Show

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 6

With the Merriwa show abandoned interest in centered in the big annual event at Muswellbrook. which takes place on 25th., 26th., 27th. March…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

SWIMMING Maitland Club Saturday's Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 7

The Maitland District Swimming Club's annual carnival will take place on Saturday, February 21, starting at 2.15 p.m. sharp…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →