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

New England · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

528 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 27

Wonder Boy Glass Blower. at Armidale Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 1

The exhibition of spinning, Weaving knitting and blowing glass given by the Wonder Boy Glass Blower this year at the Armidale Show, is entirely…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Armidale's Wembley. New England Advertises its Products At Annual Exhibition of P., A., and H. Association. A Wonderful Display of Natural Wealth. Interests and Educates Thousands

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Armidale and New England Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association might reasonably be termed "Armidale's Wen bley." This important fixture opened on Tuesday, under the most favourable auspices. Ideal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

View of Armidale Showground on Show Day

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 March 1925 · page 2

Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Armidale Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 2

There was a record gathering at Armidale Show yesterday. The pavilion display was on the usual high plane of excellence. The trophy…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Armidale Show. a Great Success. Glen Innes Exhibitors Score

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

In fine weather the Armidale show was a record success this week. In some sections the exhibits were below standard but in others they were…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Poultry. Preparations for a Show. How to Wash a White Bird

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1925 · page 4

The poor condition in which man of the utility birds are shown is a subject of comment at all shows where utility classes are provided, and never more so…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

49th Armidale Show. Districts Excellent Advertisement Splendid All-Round Exhibition

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 9

THERE may be better Armidale Shows in future— the sanguine hope is that there will be—but for an all-round advt. of the manifold resources and activities of the Armidale district, the big exhibition held this week will be hard to beat…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Saturday's Swimming Carnival

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

The secretary of the Inverell Swimming Club, Mr. H. A. Roberts, has received a telegram from the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Show Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

There were nearly 600 motor cars on the ground on Wednesday—a record. The number who came by special…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

There will be no mass at Delungra on Sunday next. At the Armidale show yesterday, Sovereign, ridden by Garrity, jumped…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Bowling Carnival Big Easter Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 4

Events in connection with the forthcoming Easter carnival are progressing nicely and from entries already received, the local club expects quite…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

49th Armidale Show. Official Opening

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

The official opening of the show took place on Wednesday at noon. The President (Mr. V. E. Belfield) introduced Capt. Chaffey, M.L.A…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Show Week Amusements. Bound of Entertainments

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 6

Armidale's show week was well catered tor by visiting entertainers, and most can report a rich financial harvest…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Armidale Show 49th Annual Exhibition Concludes Record Entries: Record Attendance Show Officially Opened by Minister for Agriculture

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 March 1925 · page 2

Each year the Armidale Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association succeeds in breaking records as regards entries and attendance. This…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The B-and-b Fair

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 4

All the latest novelties, providing fun for young and old, are scheduled for the Band and Bowlers' Fair, to be held in the Town Hall on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Show Post Mortem Is the P. & A. SLIPPING? Why the Decline of Interest? a "Royal Commission" Wanted

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 March 1925 · page 4

With the late show clearly in mind, and in face of the generally expressed opinion that the Glen Innes P. and A. Association is losing its punch, the time is opportune to conduct a post…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Summing Carnival Interesting Exhibition

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 4

Officials:—Judge, R. D. Doyle (Sydney Surf Life Saving Club); starters, Messrs. Griffey and Gilchrist; stewards Messrs. Ramsay, G. Brits, Murphy and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

49th Armidale Show. Show Sports

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 2

The following were decided after the 'Express' went to press on Tuesday: Medley: Beard 1, Cross 2. Farmers' and Tradesmens' Trot: McNamara 1,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Passing Show

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 4

Fifty-four points of rain fell at Inverell to 9 a.m yesterday morning. Mr. J. W. Finlayson's furniture and effects will be submitted to auction at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Show Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 4

The 2nd prize for best boy and girl rider, under 9 years, was won by Bruce Fletcher, and 1st prize for boy rider under 11 years by Ian Fletcher…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →