Dunedin Exhibition
Mr. A. Samuel, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Overseas Department, stated in the House of Commons that the cost of Britain's participation…
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Shows & fairs, 1926
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Redhead Fund Carnival
Stanton's Midway shows are now in operation each evening on the railway reserve, Beaumont-street, Hamilton. A percentage of the takings will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland District Maitland Show
The work of checking and tabulating the entries for Maitland Show, which will be opened on March 3, is now in progress, under the direction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Got Fair Spin" Migrants in Australia LONDON
"I am convinced that the migrant gets a fair spin in Australia," said Lord Apsley, M.P.—who investigated conditions in Australia in the role of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Show No Holiday at Cessnock
The request of the Hunter River Agricultural Association that Thursday. March 4, be declared a public holiday within Cessnock shire to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shop Window. Show Week Welcome Newcastle Visitors
Welcome to Newcastle! Show visitors are especially welcome. This is the time when Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Despite Bush Fires Wyong Show Commences WYONG
Cooler conditions than have characterised the past fortnight prevailed for the opening of the twentieth annual show by Senator Cox at Wyong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Improvements Year's Progressive Work Newcastle Exhibition
The new committee of Newcastle A.H. and I. Association took office early in July, and planned its programme which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ambulance Speedway Carnival
The motor cycle carnival in aid of the Newcastle Ambulance Transport service will be held on the Newcastle Speedway next Thursday night, when a large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Speedway Carnival on
For Monday's carnival on Cessnock Speedway, most of the leading riders or the north have entered. The programme will include a £40…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Giant Baby at Show
Baby Peter, the New Zealand giant baby boy. who will be on exhibition at the showgrounds, is only three years old and weighs nearly nine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Show Opens on
The Newcastle Show will open on Tuesday next, and all preparations for the annual event have been completed. The peat year has been a most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Fair Visit by King George Interest in Australia (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
"He's the keenest man in the building," said an onlooker, as the King inquired fir details of Australian products at the British Industries Fair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Show
The annual show of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association which will be held this week will mark the progress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Show Record Entries Received
Entries for Cessnock Show on March 11 to 13 cloned on Saturday. They constitute a record. The previous decision to abandon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bowls Carnival Australian Championship 777 Men in Singles Sydney
Over a thousand bowlers from all parts of Australia, and even from New Zealand and Fiji, have invaded Sydney to take part in the fifth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Soul of Wit Wyong Show Opening WYONG
Senator Major-General Cox has a reputation for brevity. He made a record at the opening of Wyong show…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At the Castle Hill Show Newcastle's Turn This Week
BEAUTIES.—Castle Hill can grow roses. NEVER MISSED ONE YET.—Mr. G. H. Moulds is 78, and is proud of his non-stop…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Show Traffic Guarding the Safety of the Crowds Trams to the Ground
Guided by the experience of previous years' show traffic in the streets—vehicular as well as pedestrian—the traffic inspector of Hamilton Municipality (Mr. A. W. Cobbett), has arrangements well in hand for coping with the safety of the large crowds of visitors expected from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Final Touches Preparing the Ground for Big Event Newcastle Show Previous Attendance Records in Danger of Eclipse
The annual show of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association has been growing year by year, and this year's event promises to eclipse all previous records. The showground is a scene of bustling activity, and the final…
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