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

Southern Highlands · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1912

57 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 3

Wollongong Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 2

The annual Wollongong Show will be held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Feb. 1, 2, and 3. The schedule of prizes (which is an…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Robertson Agricultural Society

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the executive committee of the above society was held on Thursday night last, there being present : Messrs. Cursis (chair)…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Harvest Festival Fair

Robertson Advocate · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 2

The annual harvest festival fair in old of the [?] funds of the Bowral Methodist Church was held in the school hall on Wednesday, and passed off most successfully…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Robertson Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 2

The thirty second annual show under the auspices of the Robertson A. and H. Society was opened on the local showground yesterday, bat…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Robertson Show. First Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 March 1912 · page 2

The thirty-second annual show of the Robertson A. and H. Society commenced on Thursday under rather unfavorable weather…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Robertson A. & H. Society. Thirty-second Annual Show

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

The thirty-second annual show under the auspices of the Robertson Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held on the society's prettily-situated show ground on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Berrima District Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

The 29th annual show of the Berrima District A. H. aud I. Society, which opens at Moss Vale on Thursday next, promises to be one…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Robertson Show. Second Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 2

On Friday last the show was continued under unfavorable weather conditions, and the attendance was smaller than is customary at this…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mysterious Aduction. Only Cinematograph Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 March 1912 · page 3

There has been talk for several days in Paris of the mysterious abduction of a girl of 16 (wired the correspondent of the "Telegraph" on November 3). A…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Accident at the Show

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 2

The Berrima District [?] very fort[?] Only [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Balmoral H. & I. Society's Show

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1912 · page 3

The [?] annual show [?]the auspices of the Balmoral Hort[?] and I[?] Society was held on Saturday, 2an March. The weather was dull and showery all day…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

They Could Show It to the Bull

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 March 1912 · page 6

Not long ago some members of the Ordnance Survey in Scotland entered a field. "What are ye wanting in my field?"…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sydney Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 2

The Royal Show was opened on Tuesday with every promise of being a record exhibition. The exhibits are, on the whole,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The King Picture Show

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 April 1912 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) night the above Picture Show will open in the School of Arts, Mittagong, with a first class programme of the latest pictures, together…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Paper Coats for Warmth. Millionaires Show the Way

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 April 1912 · page 4

Mr J. D. Rockefeller's method of defying the cold weather by wearing paper clothing, which was mentioned by Mr Andrew Carnegie in his evidence…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Chrysanthemum Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2

The annual chrysanthemum show under the auspices of St. John's W.W. Guild on Wednesday next promises to be a great success…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Chrysanthemum & Industrial Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 2

A chrysanthemum and Industrial show under the auspices of the Women's Working Guild of St. John's Church, Moss Vale, was held…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Chry[?] and Industrial Show

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

The Moss Vale Hall presented a [?]ne of beauty and activity on Wednesday afternoon last, when a chry[?]m and industrial show, under…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Exhibits at the Show. Massey-harris Co., Ltd

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 3

There is nothing succeeds like success. This old truism has certainly been well exemplified in the case of Massey-Harris Co., Ltd., and we may…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The King Picture Show

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1912 · page 2

On Saturday night last the picture lovers of Mittagong had a grand treat at the School of Arts, when the fourth Saturday night of Ireland's King…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →