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

Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1925

4,559 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 228

Hospital Carnival

The Propeller · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3

The carnival sports and horse parade in aid of the funds of the St. George District Hospital, to he held at the St. George Sports Ground, Rocky Point…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Police Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 11

Members of the A.A.A. will be well catered for at the New South Wales Police Hospital Carnival on February 28. Races set down for thorn are :--100 yards police carnival cup…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Sports Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 7

If enthusiasm is any guide, the monster procession and sports carnival to be held on Liverpool Coursing Ground on Anniversary Day, in aid of the funds of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Show Societies. Tingha

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 16

The schedule of prizes for the seventh annual exhibition of the Tingha Agricultural Bureau's Show on 27th and [?] February have been issued…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

The Great Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

On the eve of the great agricultural show, to be held in the park on Anniversary Day, arrangements are well in hand. The entries have assumed large…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Motor Traders Wembley Exhibition Association's Ban

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 12

A serious situation has developed in connection with the motor section at this year's exhibition at Wembly (Eng.) as a result of the Society of…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Show and Sports Ground

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

The efforts of the several members for the district to obtain portion of the grounds of the State Hospital and Asylum for a show and sports ground have…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

TENNIS Country Week Carnival the Finals

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3

After having been interrupted by rain for several days, the country tennis carnival came to a clone at the White City courts in Sydney on…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Surfing Manly's Carnival the Alarm Reel

Evening News · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3

Record entries have been received for the Manly Club's carnival to-morrow, and some interesting events should be witnessed…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Venetian Carnival Opens at Manly To-night

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

To-night will see the opening Manly's annual Venetian Carnival aid of the Manly Cottage Hospital and local charities…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wheat Entries for Royal Show

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 16

Wheat growers are reminded that the entries for the wheat section in the Royal Show close on 4th February. These entries have to…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Bowls Easter Carnival Association Meeting Country Week Entries

Evening News · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the New South Wales Bowling Association was held last night, the president, Mr. James Wall in the chair…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Passing Show— "Support for Concessions."

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 12

Speaking at the meeting of the Murwillumbah branch of the Primary Producers' Union, Dr. Goldsmid (president of the branch)…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

The Moving Picture Show Sweets of Labor

The Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

"There seems to be a charnce of them silly watersiders goin' back on the job again," said Weary Willie. "It beats me, Count, wot them blokes can…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Manly Carnival To-morrow Alarm Reel Race Good Contest Expected

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

The name of Claude Ward appears on the Manly surf carnival programme as Cook's Hill's bellman in the alarm reel race to-morrow. If Ward starts then one of the finest surf races of…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Anniversary Carnival at Randwick Continued from page 3. Country Sport

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 21

Goulburn was hoisted high in tennis at the White City on Tuesday, mainly through the efforts of Mrs. Martin. It was the final day of "The Country…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Empire Exhibition. Australian Commissioner. MR. E. Lee Neil Appointed. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

Mr. E. Lee Neil, managing director of Myers Proprietary, Ltd., of Melbourne, has accepted the position of commissioner in control of the Australian soction of the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

They Shook Hands Maitland Show Committee Tiff West Maitland

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 5

"I object to Mr. Enright's remarked at the last meeting. They were uncalled for, unjust and untrue." said Mr. Osborn, hon. treasurer for the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

A Good Rage for Mares Fair Sex Have Won Challenge Fourteen Times in Last 24 YEARS

Arrow · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 1

Those people who fancy Bairn, Parody, Kilkenny Lass, Tressle, or other mares, may find some encouragement in the fact that…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Glittering Wembley Ambitious Plans for 1925 Exhibition Australia Moves Quickly Determined to Control Own Restaurant and Exhibits

The Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 1

Plans are rapidly being completed to make the 1925 Wembley Exhibition a bigger, better and brighter display than its predecessor. Australia, which is determined to control her own exhibits, as…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →