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, 1949

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

Champions of Kempsey Show Pictures From the Earl McNEIL STUDIOS

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 May 1949 · page 8

Mr F. Wall's (Nambucca), Champion Stallion, "Farleton Comelogan." E. Parkhurst's Slipper which was held in this position for five minutes before released by knocking out the top rail…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Show Essays

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 5

On the subject "Water Conservation with a view to irrigation on the Macleay Valley," the winning essay of Marion Kesby,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Autumn Show Methodist Girl Comrades

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 6

The Chrysanthemum Show, staged in the Kempsey Methodist Hall on Wednesday, May 4, to assist the Methodist Girls'…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Devon Cattle Breeders' Society's 102nd. SHOW

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 8

The total entries for the Devon Catle Breeders' Society's Show and Sale at Taunton in Somerset was 117. The show was for bulls calved over a deriod of a year from May, 1947, and was divided into three age classes. The highest…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

£10,399 in Chip Sales at Sydney Show

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1949 · page 4

The Tasmanian Potato Marketing Board sold £10,399 worth of "chips" at its two stalls at the Sydney show. Former Potato Controller, G. M…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Oxley Island Junior Farmers' Show

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 May 1949 · page 1

With only three days left till this year's Junior Farmers' Show, all members are energetically preparing their entries for the exhibition. The decision…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Methodist Flower Show

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 4

A most successful afternoon was held By the Methodist Church at their annual Flower Show on Thursday last…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Big Carnival for Taree Visit by R.s.l. Carnival Unit

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 1
Also in The Northern Champion

The Targe Sub-branch of the R.S.L. has engaged the R.S.L. carnival unit as from next Thursday, 19th May. The carnival equipment is…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Show Societies Make Important Decisions

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 6

Delegates from 208 country show societies met in Sydney during Royal Show week for the annual conference of the Agricultural…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

R.s.l. Carnival Opens Thursday Night

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 4

During the weekend the task of moving the carnival equipment from the railway and erecting it on the R.S.L.S land in ,Pulteney Street, opposite…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

R.s.l. Carnival Open's Thursday Night

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 May 1949 · page 2

During the week-end the task of moving the carnival equipment from the railway and erecting it on the R.S.L.'s land in Pulteney Street,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wingham In Carnival Mood

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

Next month North Coast people will stage the biggest carnival seen in any country district for many years, when residents from Dungog…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Splendid Record. Steer That Was Exhibited At Last Wingham Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 2

Mr. H. B. W. Andrew's, of Mount George, called at the office of "The Wingham Chronicle" on Thursday, and gave us some interesting…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Taree Show Committee Many Suggestions for Improvement to Grounds

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association, held in the Taree Methodist School Hall on Monday night, many suggestions…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Taree Show Committee Many Suggestions For Improvements To Grounds

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 May 1949 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the M.R.A. and H. Association, held in the Taree Methodist School Hall, on Monday…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Our Open Column School Work at Kempsey Show (To the Editor)

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 8

Sir,--At a recent meeting of this club it was decided to express our appreciation of the fine exhibition of school work at the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

OXLEY-PAMPOOLAH J. F. SHOW An Outstanding Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 2

Amid perfect weather and pleasant surroundings, the fourth annual Junior Farmer Show, held on May 14, representing a co-operative effort…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Oxley Island-pam Poolah J.f. Show an Outstanding Success

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 2

Amid perfect weather and pleasant surroundings, the Fourth Annual Junior Farmer Show, held on 14th May, representing a co-operative effort by…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Upper Manning Bred Steer Steer That Wan Exhibited at Last Wingham Show

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 1

The following letter, received by Mr. H. H. W. Andrews, of Mount George, from Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., makes interesting…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →