Orphans Had Fun Guests Of Show Council
There were no happier visitors to Maitland Show to-day than 50 orphans. These children, who came from Monte Pie and St…
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Show Crowds Eager For Amusement Many Attractions
Thousands of happy pleasure-seekers thronged Maitland Show Ground yesterday, eager to find amusement from a myriad sources,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maitland Show Drop In Gate Receipts Ring Events
The gate takings at Maitland Show yesterday showed a considerable drop, compared with the corresponding sessions of the 1938 exhibition. Yesterday the amount was £398/…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grand Parade at Show Won Admiration From Crowds
The grand parade at the Maitland Show yesterday afternoon was just as attractive a feature of the programme as it has always…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dungog's Annual Show March 16, 17 and 18
Further preparations for the forthcoming annual show, which is to be hold on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 16, 17 and 18, were made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CESSNOCK 1939 SHOW Opens One Week To-day
The meeting of the Committee, held last night, finalised practicably all the arrangements for next week's exhibition. All of the members expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wonderful Entry Competitors Defy Adverse Season Galaxy of Talent for Carnival Friday and Saturday Next
Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association has again received a flattering entry for all events for its eighth annual attraction, to be held on Friday and Saturday of next week, March 10 and 11. Competitors cover a most extensive field, and are up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Show Traffic Will Be Conducted (By the N.r.m.a.)
TRAFFIC Regulations for the Maitland Show will be the same as last year. Traffic from Lorn, Bolwarra and W. Maitland will come down High-street across the overhead bridge into Parallel-street, turn to the left into Anzac-street and through vehicle gate into show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Camp Drafters for the Royal Show Reg. Watts and Bill Holmes in State Team
For the camp drafting championship at this year's Royal Show, the teams will each be constituted by two men and two ladies instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Golden Gate Fair
The authorities of the Golden Gate International Exhibition, which opened at San Francisco last week, have budgeted on 2,600,000 motoring…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pleased with Rain Show President's Comments
If any man should have been disheartened by the rain which fell in the Maitland district to-day it is the president of the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Show Sports for Children Third Day
With reduced prices of admission, as usual on the third day of the Maitland Show, children were prominent in the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland Show Rain Affects Attendance Ring Programme
Visitors to the Maitland Show to-day did not number nearly so many as generally enter the ground for the last day session each year. As always, the ring programme was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cage Birds Show Reviewed Hints for Fanciers
The Maitland Show Council has every reason to be proud of the display of exhibits in the cage bird section at the 1939 show. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Did Not Collect Insurance On Show Insufficient Rain
The Maitland Show Council failed to-day to collect on its insurance policy against rain during the day session. The policy was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Band-swimming Carnival
The Town Band—Swimming Club's novelty carnival, which was set down for to-night, has been postponed until to-morrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carnival Off Singleton
The novelty swimming carnival and the band concert to have been conducted to-night at the Singleton Baths has been postponed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SWIMMING At Muswellbrook Annual Carnival
Though heavy rain fell In the early part of the night, which affected the attendance, keen interest was taken in the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ring Events at Maitland Show
Additional results of ring events at Maitland Show:—Sim Bros.' pony hunter, under 16, Mrs J. P. Brunner's Taree (Joe Brunner), 1. C. McRae…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Howe Park Exhibition Tennis Stars in Action Singleton
Dinney palls defeated Viv. McGrath, Jim Gilchrist defeated john Bromwich, Gilchrist defeated pails, and Bromwich and pails defeated…
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