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

Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1930

34 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2

More and More Eights. Paris Show Illustrates Trend

The Bombala Times · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 2

That the growing popularity of the eight cylinder motor car is a world wide development is emphasised by the number of eight cylinder cars…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Motor Notes Chevrolet Again Awarded First Place at American Automobile Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

Tribute to its leadership as an automobile producer is again paid the Cheyrolet Motor Company in the announcement by the National…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fancy Dress Skating Carnival a Popular Function

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

A fancy dress Carnival "on rollers" was the attraction at the Agricultural Hall, Cooma, on Friday evening, there being fully…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bag-Snatcher's Fair Accomplice

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

A new ruse of handbag snatches —especially the ones who use a car —is to have a charming golden haired young woman with them to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Forthcoming Skating Carnival Friday 21St. February

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

After the huge success the last skating carnival the promoters, H. and N. King, were requested by numerous patrons to stage another,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Show Notes

Delegate Argus · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 2

Show Date—Wednesday, 12th March, 1930. Entries close Saturday, March 8. 1930…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Royal Show at Easter

The Bombala Times · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 6

The Young Australia League, which believes in " Education by Travel," has just concluded a most successful tour across Australia, in which over…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Cooma Skating Carnival Varied Programme

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 3

The Skating Carnival, promoted by the Messrs, Hector and Norman King, at the Agricultural Hall on Friday evening, with its lengthy…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Show Notes

Delegate Argus · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Show Date—Wednesday, 12th March, 1930. Entries close Saturday, March 8, 1930…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Show Notes

Delegate Argus · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

Show Date—Wednesday, 12th March, 1030. Entries close Saturday, March 8, 1930…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Cooma Show Good Entries

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

Entries for the Cooma Show to be held on Wednesday and Thursday next compare very favourably with those of last year; the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Delegate Show

Delegate Argus · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 2

Delegate's 27th Annual Show was held on Wednesday last and was a successful Exhibition. The attendance was large, the gate…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cooma P. & A. Association The Annual Show

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 3

The annual Show of the Cooma Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened on Wednesday, and the attendance, for a first day,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Show Notes

Delegate Argus · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 2

The general opinion regarding this year's annual show is that it was a very good exhibition. The attendance was much…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bombala Exhibition Society. 53Rd Annual Show

The Bombala Times · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

The Committee and Officials of the Bombala Exhibition Society have reason to congratulate themselves on the remarkably good show held on…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bombala Show

Delegate Argus · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 2

The Rombala Show held on Wednesday and Thursday of last week was a success. The gate-takings for the two days totalled…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Royal Easter Show 1930. Record Horse Entries

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

When one considers the popularity of motor transport, and the almost universal use of motor cars not only in the City and suburbs…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Palings' at the Easter Show!

Delegate Argus · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 2

W. H. Paling & Co. Ltd. have, for years past, provided a special display of musical goods for the benefit of the thousands of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Palings' at the Easter Show

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd. have, for years past, provided a special display of musical goods for the benefit of thousands of country folk…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Palings' at the Easter Show!

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd, have for years past provided a special display of musical goods for the benefit of the thousands of country folk who…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →