Washing Day At The Show
Monday seems to be washing day whether you are a member of a sideshow at the Showground or a suburban housewife. Mrs. N…
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Shows & fairs, 1947
817 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 41
400 Prepare For Opening of Show To-morrow
It was estimated that more than 400 people worked at Newcastle Showground yesterday, said the Secretary (Mr. Legoe)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Show Sessions
Cessnock Show this year will have four sessions over two days and nights, March 7 and 8. for the first time since before the war…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Show Holiday Arrangements
Though tomorrow, Thursday, is a public holiday for Newcastle Show, shops will not close until 12 noon, and motor service stations until 1 p.m. Post offices in the district will close at 10 a.m., but Newcastle Post Office will…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Newcastle Show
A pleasing feature of the Newcastle Show, which starts today, is the improvement of the ground to meet the comfort and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At The Show
HILTON O'CONNOR was a proud young: man at the Showground io .day as he paraded Bobby and Chum in the show-ring. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrangements For Show
Newcastle's 1947 Annual Show will be opened officially by the Governor of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Show Trams, Buses
Special trams would run from Telford-street to the Showground for all day and night sessions of Newcastle Show, said the District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meaning Of The Show
FOR hundreds of years in British communities the annual fair with its displays of the products of the land and the work of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Royal Show's "Good Luck"
SYDNEY.— "Given good weather free from rain this year's annual Newcastle Show should establish many records and this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Watch Show Prices
OFFICERS would watch price regulations at Newcastle Show day and night, said the Acting District Prices Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Newcastle at the Show
LEFT HER SPEECHLESS…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Has Own Rain Insurance
Though rain might worry sideshow proprietors because of the possible falling off of patronage, it has no terrors for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers As Show Judges
URALLA. — A suggestion by the northern show group that young members be trained as judges has been adopted by the Southern New…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →How Show Uses Its Finances
Sometimes it is asked, what does the Newcastle A.H. and I. Association do with its money and how, anyway,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to Editor Newcastle Show Prices
Sir,—When the Newcastle Show opens this week it is to be hoped that the Prices Office sees to it that a good staff of inspectors is allotted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Costs Big Money To Stage Show
When the outlay or the Show Association is combined with that of exhibitors and traders, the total cost of staging this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Remembers The City's 150th. Anniversary
"In deciding upon the huge expenditure programme involving £20,000, the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association has had always in mind the fact that this year Newcastle will celebrate its 150th birthday, which should mark an important milestone in the city's progress," the President (Alderman F. J. Cane) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With The Judges At The Show
JUDGING one of the bread exhibits for color at the Newcastle Show, Mr. L. A. Judge of Sydney. The entries this year have been so large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →2-Year-Old on Show Horse
Terry Foster, aged 2, has spent a "life time" travelling with shows. One the Newcastle showground yesterday Terry was unafraid of this pony…
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