Art Successes at the Show
A well known further Maitland Mr. Robert Tulloch, Paid a brief visit to Maitland with entries for the tine art section of…
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88th Show Greatest Yet Staged
“There seems to be no doubt that our 88th show will fulfil our ambition of being the greatest yet staged,” said the president of…
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Maitland police Inspector (Mr. S. J. Stewart) and 16 police from Newcastle, Cessnock, Kurri, Weston, Morpeth, Gresford, Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Show Awards Decline in Poultry
Absence of a number of prominent exhibitors caused o sharp decline in poultry entries at Maitland Show, ft is race to see empty pens in this section, but this year there are about 130 of them…
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Members of the Maitland branch the Country Women’s Association are conducting a rest room for mothers and children at the show…
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Everyone has seen roller skating and many have laughed at their own and other folks’ funny falle on the rink but, “Have you…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fine Riders Compete At Maitland Show
A particularly fine standard of horses and ponies contested various classes at Maitland Show yesterday, the hackney section maintaining the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grand Display of Dairy Cattle Show Judges Commend Breeders On Quality
Dairy cattle made one of the finest displays yet seen at the Maitland Show. Jerseys and Australian Illawarra Shorthorns have always been strong here, but this year there was a great increase in. the number of Ayrshire and Friesians, with Guernseys also the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Ambassador Opens Maitland Show Farmers Playing Big Part in Restoring War-torn World
Farmers had taken a great part In the problem of restoring war-torn areas of the world to normal, the American Ambassador to Australia, Mr. Robert Butler, said when he opened the Maitland Show to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crowds Throng Show Ground For People’s Day Grand Parade and Ring Events Provide Tremendous Appeal For Visitors
Maitland Show Ground thorbbed to-day with the influx of thousands of visitors who scattered in all directions seeking their full measure of enjoyment, for it was the people’s Day. Trains, Buses and cars disgorged their countless numbers at…
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A meeting will be held at the Municipal Council Chambers to-night for the purpose of forming a committee in connection with the art exhibition…
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SINGLETON, Friday.— Joseph Martin, when he appeared on two charges of drunkenness and munecent language in John-street, Singleton,…
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The programme is out for the Rouchel Bushmen's Carnival, another of the popular outdoor attractions in the Upper Hunter, and…
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Prominent Newcastle growers will be represented at the Methodist Church flower show in te Youth Centre Hall, Vincent Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival Assn
At a meeting of the Murrurundi Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association, held on Sunday, 2nd ult., the dates for the year, 1948,…
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IT was good to have Mr. Robert Butler, American Ambassador to Australia, open Maitland’s 88th annual show yesterday. It was good, too, that the extraordinary seasonal conditions that have prevailed made…
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Mr. G. C. Morris (Secretary) reports that over 2000 entries have been received for the Show to open on the 16th inst…
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Yesterday’s huge crowd at Maitland Show for the official opening day was an all-time record, the gate receipts being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pottery Attracts Interest At Show
A collection of 130 pieces of pottery made by Maitland pottery class, under the direction of Mr. Robert Browne, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Show Champion Hack Award
The championship hack event created great interest, new competition including three beautiful horses from St. Aubins Stud (says…
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