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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

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Miss Maude Sloan Is Popular Girl £84 Raised for Show Society

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 2

At the Grand Show Bah on Friday, about 10 o'clock, the result of the popular girl competition was announced, and each candidate received rounds of…

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Campbelltown Show. All Entry Records Smashed

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

At a late hour on Wednesday night we were able to obtain a complete total of Entries received for the 34th Annual Exhibition of the…

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Camden Show [?]Two in [?]

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2

Twenty-two horses will compete in the Camden Cup Handicap, the principal trotting event at Camden Show which is to be run over a distance of…

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MENANGLE Agricultural Bureau Show

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2

The bureau staged a successful exhibition in the Menangle School of Arts on Wednesday, 27th March. Mr A. C Brown, president of Illawarra…

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Champion Bull Gores Attendant at Campbell Town Show

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2

At Camphetown Show as Friday, Epping Forest Wodge, [?] champion bell, while being [?] ripped his horse into the right…

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Easter Monday Sports To Be Held At Picton by the Show Committee

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2

After the [?]…

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Campbelltown Show. Wonderful and Magnificent Exhibits. Overfilled Pavilions

The Campbelltown News · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

Approximately 3,000 people viewed the wonderful staging of the 34th Annual Exhibition of the [?]town Agricultural Society on Friday and Saturday of last week. The weather on both days were ideal for such an exhibition, considerably increasing the gate takings as…

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Seen at the Camden Agricultural Society's 1935 Exhibition

Camden News · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

"LES DILLON" LEADING IN THE CAMDEN CUP TROT. STANDING LOG WOODCHOPPING EVENT. MESSRS. KORFF BROS.' "JACK," CHAMPION AYRSHIRE BULL. THE HON. H. P. FITZSIMONS OPENING THE SHOW…

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The Camden Show, 1935. A Pronounced Success

Camden News · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

The 1885 annual exhibition of the Camden A.H. and I. Society, held last Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 4th 5th and 6th April, will be…

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The Camden Show, 1935. the Agricultural Hall

Camden News · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 9

This spacious hall, the property of the Agricultural Society, again proved a wonderful asset for the display of arts and crafts, together with fruit…

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THE 48th Annual Show at Camden Record Attendance on

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

Although the actual gate receipts for the three days (£385/13/-) were below lastyear's figures—due, no doubt to the uncertainty of the weather on Thursday and Friday—a record crowd attended on Saturday and paid £243/3 for admission to Camden Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society's 48th annual show. Gate receipts in previous years were: 1932, £364/13/3; 1933, £376/7/; and 1934, £395/10/6…

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Camden Show. Campbelltown Exhibits to to the Fore

The Campbelltown News · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 6

The Camden A. H. & I, Society’s Annual Show was held last week-end and was a huge success. In both the horse and cattle sections,…

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Milk Was Off at Local Show

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 3

At Camden Show one could buy beer, lemonade, tea, hot water— in fact, every drink, with the exception of milk…

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Fibrolite. Fine Exhibit at Sydney Royal Show

Camden News · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 8

One of the outstanding attractions at this year's Royal Easter Show will be the large and comprehensive exhibit of "Fibrolite" Asbestos-Cement…

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The Royal Show. Success of District Exhibits

The Campbelltown News · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

It is indeed gratifying to note the success of several of this district’s exhibitors at the Royal Show which commenced on Monday last. In the…

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The Royal Show. Further Local Awards

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

Horse in single harness, over 14 hands, and not exceeding 14.2: Miss I. Woodhouse’s “Sunshine,” 2nd. Horse in single harness, to be…

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Autumn Flower Show at Ingleburn

The Campbelltown News · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 3

Mr. H. P. Lazzarini, M.H.R., opened the Annual Autumn Mower Show of the Ingleburn Horticultural Society on Saturday last, and paid a tribute…

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Governor's Wife to Open Flower Show at Camden

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 3

Lady Horse-Ruthven's first official visit to Camden will lake place on Thursday, October 10. On that date the State Governor's…

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Camden Council Fair to Returned Diggers

The Picton Post · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 3

"This council has always been very fair to returned diggers," declared Aid. C. W. Clifton, former member of the A.I.F., when a letter from the Local…

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Camden Show. Ground Improvements

The Picton Post · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 2

At a special meeting of Camden Show committee last week, the Mayor (Aid. Larkin) said he had received a reply from the Minister for Labour…

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