Large tin Veterinarian supply box (black), c. early 1900s. The lid of the container is marked with 'Australian Veterinary Supply Co' and 'Carbine Remedies'. The kit includes liniments, ointments, powders and other early veterinary supplies.

Vincent Fairfax Stand A Gold Reserved stand for the GWS Giants, and First-Class Seating for Sydney Thunder fans, the Vincent Fairfax Stand is also the exclusive Council Stand during the Sydney Royal Easter Show with its private suites and Council rooms available to the President...

Real live cowboys, cowgirls and Indians at the Show in the 1930s? Sure. All the way from the USA and Canada, they thrilled the local crowds.

Throughout history, the date of the Show has changed considerably.  Here's the complete list of dates of the Show.

The Show lived up to its royal name yesterday as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge stole the show and captured the hearts of thousands of spectators. It was the seventh time the Show had been patronised by members of the Royal family, with people of all ages excited to catch...

The Society’s support for the wine industry  The Agricultural Society of NSW was founded in 1822 to improve the practice of agriculture in the Colony and offer suitable rewards and marks of distinction to persons excelling in different branches of agriculture....

Women’s Rugby Debuts at the RAS Showground In the RAS’s bicentennial year we celebrated not only 200 years of a remarkable home-grown organisation but also just over 100 years of another surprising milestone – the debut of Australian women’s rugby....

Woodchopping was first staged at the Royal EasterShow in 1899, in a paddock which doubled as a cow-judging ring.  Four heats were held in the morning and the final was held in the afternoon. By 1938 an official woodchopping ring was constructed and axes (handles and...

Woodchopping was first staged at the Royal EasterShow in 1899, in a paddock which doubled as a cow-judging ring.  Four heats were held in the morning and the final was held in the afternoon. By 1938 an official woodchopping ring was constructed and axes (handles and...

Celebrating 125 years of Woodchop at the RES In 2024 the RAS is celebrating 125 years since the first wood chop competition took place during the Royal Easter Show. Woodchopping had become a competitive sport in all the Australian colonies by the 1880s and throughout the...