Historical information

This paper which is a supplement to the Warrnambool Standard presents events and information regarding the Acme Field Days. The Acme Field Days are held each year at Allansford beginning in 1982 and continuing to the present day. Exhibitors and companies from all over the state display their wares at the field days and the three day event usually attracts large numbers of visitors, many of whom come from the agricultural industries.

Significance

A record of a local event which contains articles and farm practices of the time as well as a comprehensive collection of advertisements from local businesses.

Physical description

Newspaper with coloured photograph on man head and shoulders shot in overalls, with sprig of green across right side of page. Text in brown. Date in brown at bottom of page. Back cover has bright blue border with pink and black text. 32 pages

Inscriptions & markings

Warrnambool Standard. Acme Field Days Wednesday March 11, 1987