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, 1948

2,829 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 142

Red Cross Lunches at Sydney Show

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 2

ROYAL EASTER SHOW cut lunches at the Sydney Showground this year will be provided by the New South Wales…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

New Report Will Show: POW's Tragic Fate

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 4

Health of vast majority of former POW of the Japanese has declined to an alarming degree since their return to…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Newington Fair

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 29 February 1948 · page 26

YOUNG Newington boys "stole the show" at the College War Memorial Fair yesterday with a display of their own handicrafts and hobbies. They exhibited…

Continued on Trove, page 26 →

Racket in Show tickets

The Sun · Sunday 29 February 1948 · page 2
Also in Truth

POLICE are investigating the illegal sale of Royal Agricultural Society tickets for the Easter…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cast Scores Well in Minerva Show

Truth · Sunday 29 February 1948 · page 3

The cast in "Off the Record." at the Minerva, is doing a good job with a hackneyed type of story, and theatre-going…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Upset Over Surf Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 1

More than 2000 people, many of whom travelled specially from Sydney and elsewhere, were…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Fine Show By Ballet

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 4

In its change of programme on Saturday, the Ballet Rambert presented three more "modern"…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Fine Show By Ballet

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 4

In its change of programme on Saturday, the Ballet Rambert presented three more "modern"…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Newcastle Show Crowd Smaller

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- The Newcastle 1948 Show, which ended on Saturday night, was a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Upset Over Surf Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 1

More than 2000 people, many of whom travelled f specially from Sydney and elsewhere. were…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Newcastle Show Crowd Smaller

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- The Newcastle 1948 Show, which ended on Saturday night, was a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

LOUIE Only Goes To Show

The Sun · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 13

Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Show Strength; Calm In Honduras

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

BELIZE, Monday. -- The capital of British Honduras was as calm as a British Sunday afternoon yesterday, when the cruiser Sheffield unloaded small arms ammunition and light anti-aircraft guns…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Show Of Strength; Calm In Honduras

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

BELIZE, Monday. -- The capital of British Honduras was as calm as a British Sunday afternoon yesterday, when the cruiser Sheffield unloaded small arms ammunition and light anti-aircraft guns…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

City Plans on Show To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 2

The Sydney public will have its first chance to-day to show its views on new plans for the city. For three months from to-day the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Show Of Strength; Calm In Honduras

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

BELIZE, Monday. -- The capital of British Honduras was as calm as a British Sunday afternoon yesterday, when the cruiser Sheffield unloaded small arms ammunition and light anti-aircraft guns…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Show Of Strength; Calm In Honduras

Daily Mirror · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

BERLIZE, Monday. -- The capital of British Honduras was as calm as a British Sunday afternoon yesterday, when the cruiser Sheffield unloaded small arms ammunition and light anti-aircraft guns…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Show Of Wedding Gifts Was Popular Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 29.—Britain's most popular show, the exhibition of Princess Elizabeth's wedding presents at St…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

County Scheme Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 4

The exhibition of the county scheme prepared by the Cumberland County Council will not open until Monday, March…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →