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, 1949

3,978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 199

Fine Display of Cattle, Horses at Paterson District's First Show

The Land · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 16

THE first Show of the Paterson-District Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the local Showground last week-end, and it should develop into one of the most successful annual fixtures in the Hunter Valley…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Quality Dairy Cattle Parade Splendid Display at Nowra's 73rd SHOW

The Land · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 14

DAIRY cattle always provide a strong feature at the shows of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association; and the 73rd annual exhibition of that body, held on the Nowra showground last Friday and Saturday, was…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Trend From Cream To Wholemilk Likely To Show Big Increase In Future No Dietetic Revolution Is Expected

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

DESPITE all that has been said and written about the effect of increased whole., milk consumption on Australian butter production, it is interesting to note that well-informed observers state the trend from cream to wholemilk deliveries at factories had increased only by about per cent up to July of last year. They recognise that…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Surf Carnival Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 9

The surf carnival to have been held at Cronulla to-day will be transferred to North Cronulla…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Salamanca Show Plenty of Speed

Daily Mirror · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 10

Salamanca, having his third run in a Made displayed class when he won the First Ash[?] Mixed Stakes at Canterbury this afternoon. He if Sweet Tonic by two lengths, with Erpingham a…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Bumpers are fair, say old masters

The Sun · Sunday 20 February 1949 · page 22

I BELIEVE that public--and batsmen's--criticism of "bumpers" is unjustified and some of…

Continued on Trove, page 22 →

Yarra River art show brings in 145 guineas

The Sun · Sunday 20 February 1949 · page 2

BERNARD BOLES, 29, artist, is holding his first one man painting exhibition on a river boat moored near Prince's Bridge on Melbourne's Yarra. Six thousand people have…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Social Weekend Picnic polocrosse for Show selection

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 20 February 1949 · page 39

POLOCROSSE in yesterday's out-of-season dust and heat instead of in winter weather did not deter enthusiasts when they played at Ingleburn…

Continued on Trove, page 39 →

Art Exhibition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 10

THE trustees of the National Art Gallery should at least have seen to it that the current Art Exhibition was set…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Art Exhibition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 10

THE trustees of the National Art Gallery should at least have seen to it that the current Art Exhibition was set…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Art Exhibition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 10

THE trustees of the National Art Gallery should at least have seen to it, that the current Art Exhibition was set…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Art Exhibition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 10

THE trustees of the National Art Gallery should at least have seen to it that the current Art Exhibition was set…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Art Exhibition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 10

THE trustees of the National Art Gallery should at least have seen to it that the current Art Exhibition was set…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Art Exhibition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 10

THE trustees of the National Art Gallery should at least have seen to it that the current Art Exhibition was set…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Art Exhibition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 10

THE trustees of the National Art Gallery should at east have seen to it that the current Art Exhibition was set…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Art Exhibition

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 10

THE trustees of the National Art Gallery should at least have seen to it that the current Art Exhibition was set…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Vigoro Carnival

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 19

BRISBANE, Monday. -- Hitting the first two deliveries she received for six enabled E. Difford, Cessnock, to top score…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Vigoro Carnival

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 19

BRISBANE, Monday. -- Hitting the first two deliveries she received for six enabled E. Difford, Cessnock, to top score…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Big motor exhibition

The Sun · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 15

General Motors' entire Transportation Unlimited Show, which attracted 300,000 people to New York's…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Country Bowls Carnival Opens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1949 · page 8

Thirteen hundred bowlers are competing in the Country Week carnival which opened on city and…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →