Show Space Booked Out
THE demand for spaced for sideshows and trade exhibits at the Newcastle Show this year has…
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Shows & fairs, 1949
609 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 31
Police Station At The Show
A temporary police station is located next to the secretary's office for the duration of the Show…
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Voluntary workers at the rest room conducted by the Country Women's Association at the Newcastle Show each year have become specialists in handling lost children…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Exhibits At Show Trebled
Wheat exhibits at this year's Newcastle Show have more than trebled last year's total. There are almost 100…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Newcastle at the Show
DAD'S THE BOY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Cars at the Show
With new models becoming available in increasing numbers, the car displays at the Newcastle Show this year are the best since before the war. Prospective buyers have been given a very wide choice. Because dollar restrictions…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stock Transport For Easter Show
Stock and horse exhibitors at the Royal Easter Show are advised to make early arrangements about rail trans…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Weather Was The Query
"Will it be fine?"—it was anything but fine at Newcastle Showground yesterday when Miss Muriel Hayes, a sideshow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Show of the Future
Acting with the same vision and courage that characterised their predecessors 50 years ago, the committee of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association has prepared a vast development plan for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nerve-centre of the Show
Where the inevitable daily show troubles finally end up—the Secretary's office at Newcastle Showground. Heads down yesterday were the Secretary (Mr. P. G. Legoe) and his assistant (Miss S. Towler)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Side Show Alley Lives again
The raucous persuasion of the sideshow barker, the tuneful grinding of the merry-go-round and the shattering exhaust from the Whirl of Death are adding their clamor this year to the noisy chorus of the Newcastle Show…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pony Trophy For Easter Show
A. handsome trophy has been presented by an English breeder of hackneys, Mr. John Partington, of Hull, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →EDITORIAL Human Aspects Of The Show
CONCENTRATED in the Showground's sman area at Broadmeadow is a microcosm of the Hunter Valley and beyond, its life and work, its wealth and its golden opportunities…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Woman Will Make Show History
A Woman will make Newcastle Show history this year as the first of lier sex to exhibit in the wool section. She is Miss A. J. Chapman, from "Danbury"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rain No Worry Yet to Show People
Newcastle Show officials and sideshow men are not greatly worried over the possibility of rain to-day —the opening day of the 1949 Show. They were even less concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Show Is The District In Concentration
Newcastle's immense industrial background, its relation to the rich Hunter Valley, and its growing importance to the State and Commonwealth are embodied in its annual show. The Newcastle Show is a kind of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Refusals Than Lettings At Maitland Show
The demand for sideshow space at Maitland Show, to open next Wednesday, has been so great that are applications for ground have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merewether Men Bid For Senior Surf Title At Australian Carnival
Northern hopes for success in the senior surf race at the Australian championships at Bondi on Mar. 12 rest on Merewether's three representatives, John Allanson, Alan Taggart and Noel Long. Under similar conditions to those which prevailed at Nobbys last Saturday these men should do…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Junior Farmers' Big Part In This Year's Show
As in previous years, the Junior Farmers are playing a prominent part in this year's Newcastle Show. Their vegetable, farm produce…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Women...Men Win At Show In "Women's" Section
When the women's industries were judged yesterday prior to the opening of Newcastle Show to-day many awards went to men. Mr. A. W. A. links, of…
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