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

Mid North Coast · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1926

420 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 21

Wingham's Champion Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 4

The Wingbam Show is listed for the 21st and 22nd of April, so that there is no time to waste so far as getting exhibits together is concerned. Mr. G. W. Cross, at Saturday's meeting of tho Agricultural…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Royal Show. General Notes. Woodchopping

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 5

The tree-felling event--three heats and a final--monopolised the whole of Saturday, the novel exhibition attracting wide attention and sustained…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Gloucester Show. Wednesday & Thursday Next. Committee Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Glouce[?]er A. H. & P. Association was held in the School of Arts at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday last. There…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Current Topics Stock From the Royal Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 2

Among a nice consignment of stock purchased at the Royal Show and unloaded at Gloucester yesterday were two Hereford Bulls and one…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Stud Stock. Sydney Show Sales

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 8

Mr. W. J. Fotheringham, Wingham, was a purchaser of Jerseys at Sydney show stud stock sales. Two were sold on account of Sir Samuel…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

A Bicycling Ballade. A Fair Cvelist Celebrates a Triumph

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 7

To hunt or ride or drive may be, To some fair sisters, passing sweet. The wheel (at present) is to me, However tired, a tireless treat…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Sydney Show Exhibits. HOW C.N.C. LOST

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 4

A stroke of very bad luck went a long way towards putting the Central North Coast and Tablelands exhibit into second…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

U.m.a. and H. Association Committee Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 4

A committee meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts, Wingham, on Saturday afternoon last, the President (Mr. J. H. Cameron)…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Current Topics Gloucester Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

Everything points to a splendid show on Wednesday and Thursday, providing the glorious weather we are now experiencing holds. Splendid…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Stock From the Royal Show

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 2

Among a nice consignment of stock purchased at the Royal Show and unloaded at Gloucester on Friday were two Hereford bulls; one Durham bull…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Stud Stock Sydney Show Sales

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 1

Mr. W. J. Fotheringham, Wingham, was a purchaser of Jerseys at Sydney Show stud stock sales. Two were sold on account of Sir Samuel…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Grafton Show. Preparing for Big Event

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 13 April 1926 · page 3

Preparations are well in hand for the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society's annual exhibition to be held on the Grafton showground on the 21st,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Town Topics. Smithtown Carnival

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 4

Smithtown Carnival, commencing Wednesday night next and finishing on the Saturday afternoon and night, should be a particularly gay affair…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Gloucester Show Successful Exhibition Held in Beautiful Weather

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 2

The sixteenth annual exhibition of the Gloucester Agricultural, Horticultural & Pastoral Association, was held on the Society's ground on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wingham Show

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

Prospects are bright for a very successful show this year to be held at Wingham on Wednesday and Thursday next, 21st and 22nd April. Visitors…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Coming Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

Where Wingham Park was grim and brown, Green autumn grasses grow—New leaves are coming on the trees…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Big Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

Only another few days, and Wingham's Big Show will be in progress. What are you doing about your entries? Get them in without delay, as the desire is to make this year's Show eclipse anything ever previously held on the Wingham Showground…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A Show Week Attraction

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 4

One of the outstanding attractions during the forthcoming Show week will be Frank Hoyt's Dramatic Players, headed by Peter Savieri…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Correspondence Band for the Show. To the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

Sir,—In Justice to the supporters, committee and members of the Wingham Town Band; and for the information of the general public, I desire…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Forster Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 April 1926 · page 2

In our advertising columns will be found an official announcement to the effect that the 24th annual show of the Cape Hawke Agricultural and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →