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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1929

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Campbelltown Show Friday & Saturday, March 8 & 9 1929. Record Entries

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 March 1929 · page 1

The 28th Annual Exhibition of the Campbelltown Agricultural Society commences to-day (Friday) and concludes to-morrow…

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Camden Show

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 4

Railway arrangements in connection with the Camden Show provide for the issue of return tickets at the rate of single-fare-and-a-quarter at…

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Camden Show. Railway Arrangements

Camden News · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 9

Railway arrangements in connection with this show provide for the issue of return tickets at the rate of single- fare-and-a-quarter at Sydney, Moss…

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Show Visitors

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

The Campbelltown Show generally attracts a large number of visitors, many of whom have never visited Campbelltown…

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Show Sidelights

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

At the Show last Saturday, Mr Lysaght, M.L.A., submitted to the ordeal of standing erect under the measuring stick, while President…

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Show Notes. a Genial President

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

Campbelltown Agricultural Society are fortunate in possessing a President of the calibre of Mr. J. G. Vardy. Mr. Vardy is a man born to the…

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The Campbelltown Show A Re[?] the District Excellent Exhibits

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 1

During the concluding months of last year and in January of year, when the district, in common with other parts of the State, was in the grip of a prolonged drought, and bush fires were sweeping the countryside, many advanced the opinion that…

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Camden Show, 1929. a Wonderful Success Despite 274 points of Rain

Camden News · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 1

Undoubtedly the popularity of the annual exhibition of the Camden A.H. & I. Society was more noticeable this year than ever. Following a period of dry weather which…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Campbelltown News · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 6

The School of Arts Flower Show, to be held on April 13th, promises to bring forth an excellent display of beautiful blooms, as the gardens in…

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The Royal Show. Camden District Exhibitors Score

Camden News · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 1

In cattle, horses, poultry and apiculture [?], competitors from the Camden District more than held their own against all comers, with their exhibits at the Royal…

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School of Arts Flower Show

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

The Campbelltown School of Arts Flower Show is set down for Saturday, April 13th, in the Town Hall. The schedule provides for…

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The Sydney Show. Successful Campbelltown Exhibitors

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 1

The Sydney Show this year attracted many exhibitors from the Campbelltown district, all of whom met with success. The exhibits…

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Ingleburn Flower Show

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 1

The committee of Ingleburn Flower Show are very unfortunate insofar that their function will clash with the official opening of the Boy Scouts'…

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School of Arts' Flower Show

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 April 1929 · page 1

To-morrow (Saturday) the first annual Autumn Flower Show will be held, under the auspices, and in aid of, Campbelltown Memorial School of…

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A Model Carnival

Camden News · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 1

Great as was the success attending the recent carnival in Parramatta Park, it would appear that the world needs to look to Camden to discover the model carnival…

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Flower Show Beautiful Display of Blooms a Successful Exhibition

The Campbelltown News · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 1

The First Annual Autumn Flower Show held under the auspices of the Campbelltown Memorial School of Arts…

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The Governor at Campbelltown Official Opening of Scouts’ Hall Successful Carnival

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

On Saturday last the 1st Campbelltown. Troop of Boy Scouts’ New Hall was officially opened by the Governor, His Excellency Sir Dudley de Chair, Chief Scout of New South Wales. His Worship the Mayor (Aid. P. C. Marlow) tendered…

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Campbelltown Agricultural Society

The Campbelltown News · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

The Committee of the above met on Saturday evening last, when the President (Mr J. G. Vardy) presided…

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Big Sports Carnival

The Campbelltown News · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 1

Campbelltown will surely welcome a big day’s sports on the Show Ground seeing that it is well over five years that…

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Hospital Carnival

Camden News · Thursday 9 May 1929 · page 9

The final meeting ol those connected with the above Carnival was well attended at the School of Arts on Monday last, Mr. F. A. Cowell acting…

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