What People Think Readers are minted to express their views in this column. They should be stated briefly. Publication is at the discretion of the Editor. Unpublished letters will not be returned. Show Noises
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 4
"Peace and Quiet" writes:— Why all this noise at the Show? I visited the Newcastle Show for the first time for 20 years on Saturday…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 5
Newcastle Boys' High School will be represented by a team of 23 boys at the combined high schools' swimming carnival, to be held this afternoon and Thursday at the Domain Baths,…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 5
Mr. G. W. Walker, president of the Council ol Agricultural Associations and a vice-president of the Sydney Show, will open Cessnock Show next…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 9
The official opening of Cessnock Show will be performed by the Vice-president of the Royal Agricultural Show and President of the Council of Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy's High School Carnival Milk Week Display
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 5
The spirit of school days. A cheering group at the Newcastle Boys' High School carnival, held at the Ocean Baths yesterday…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 8
Condemning the opening of the Royal Agricultural Show on Good Friday, the Methodist conference, which resumed to-day at the Lyceum…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Week-end Rain Might Have Been Worse Show Official's Attitude
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 6
"It might have been worse" is the attitude of Newcastle Show Association officials towards the week-end rain. "Taking into consideration the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the Motorist New Models Attractive Display at Show Improvement in Equipment
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 11
The new models being announced earlier than usual this year made the motor exhibits at the Newcastle show more interesting than former years. Many of the popular makes were displaying their 1936 releases. The space occupied by the motor traders was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sidelights At Maitland Show To-day— —Secondary Schools' Swimming Carnival
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 8
Above:—On parade at Maitland Showground to-day. At left:—A sidelight at…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 1
PERFECT FRIENDSHIP—This charming study of Miss Una Treasure and "Grey Betty" was photographed at Maitland Show to-day…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 5
The committee of the Upper Hunter Show this month is insuring for £100 the first day, £250 the second day and £100 the third and the same…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kennel Notes Newcastle Show Awards
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 3
A large crowd was attracted to the dog ring at Newcastle Show last Thursday and Saturday. Mr. A. A. Roberts, of Goodna, Queensland, made the awards in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exuberance Of Spirits At Maitland Show To-day
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 1
WHO SAID DRAUGHT HORSES WERE CUMBERSOME?—This workable study showing a horse with four hooves clear of the ground, was secured at Maitland Show, which opened to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Methodists Opposed Opening Show on Good Friday SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 6
A strong protest against the opening of the Royal Easter Show on Good Friday was made at the Methodist Conference today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Opens To-day Everything Ready at Maitland Good Weather Will Assure Success
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 9
The Maitland Show Council has all in readiness for the first day of Maitland Show, to-day. Given fair weather, its success is assured. The heavy rain on Sunday left no surface water on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland Show Reflects Great Wealth of the Hunter Valley Striking Display Opened in Sunshine Judging Day
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 7
Reflecting the great wealth of the rich Hunter Valley in primary production and kindred…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2
At the council meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society, the President (Sir Samuel Hordern) stated that since he would leave this week on a health trip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carnival Atmosphere At Show at Official Opening Another Big Attendance Additional Awards
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 11
Perfect early autumn weather greeted visitors to Maitland Show to-day, and they came in their thousands…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2
Sir,—I attended the Newcastle Show last week, and, as I have always been led to believe a show reflects the wealth of a district, the only possible conclusion…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2
Organising in connection with the Gresford Show, which will be held on March 27 and 28, is well in hand, and the Secretary (Mr. A. R. Brown) reports that…
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