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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

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Scotch Fair Gratifying Success

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 September 1944 · page 2

The members of the Ladies' Guild of the Picton Presbyterian Church worked indefatigably for the success of the…

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Spring Show

The Picton Post · Thursday 5 October 1944 · page 3

With the Patriotic Carnival now over, the next big local attraction is the Spring Show of the A.H. and I. Society, set…

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Patriotic Carnival

The Picton Post · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

Weeks of preparation culminated on Six-Hour Day in the holding of the Fourth Annual Picton Combined Patriotic Carnival on Victoria Park, and, although the weather was all that could be desired for such an occasion, the…

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Thrift Exhibition

The Picton Post · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 1

The Picton A.H. & I. Society has granted the Picton branch of the Red Cross Society permission to conduct a Thrift…

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P. & C. Sports and Show Profit of £178/13/0

Camden News · Thursday 26 October 1944 · page 1

Members of the Camden Parents and Citizens' Association, Mothers Club and Junior Farmers were keenly interested in a report on the recent…

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Talkie Talk. Macquarie Theatre Campbelltown. Show Business

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 October 1944 · page 4

Romance, comedy, and drama, form the triple theme of “Show Business,” showing this Saturday matinee and night, also on Monday…

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W.v.s. Carnival

Camden News · Thursday 2 November 1944 · page 1

The annual Carnival to raise funds for Soldiers Xmas parcels through the Camden W.V.S. will be held in John Street next Tuesday, 7th…

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Spring Show Will Be Interesting

The Picton Post · Thursday 2 November 1944 · page 2

The Spring Show of the Picton A. H. and I Society will take place in the Shire Hall on Friday, and, despite the…

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Thrift Exhibition

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 2

The Thrift Exhibition, conducted by the Picton branch of the Red Cross Society, in connection with the show, was…

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Patriotic Carnival Proceeds Presentation of Cheques

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 1

Mr. H. M. Potts, president, presided over a meeting of the committee of the Picton Patriotic Carnival on Monday night,…

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Picton's Spring Show Pleasing Display O Exhibits And Financial Success

The Picton Post · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 2

The first Spring Show held by the Picton A., H., and I. Society, which it is hoped will become a regular annual fixture, held in the…

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Picton Show Society

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 2

The committee of the Picton A. and H. Society will be meeting at an early date to discuss matters in connection with the…

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Junior Farmers' Show

Camden News · Thursday 30 November 1944 · page 1

Members of the Camden Junior Farmers' Club are holding their annual show on the school grounds on Friday of next week, December 8…

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Pleasant Surprise for Show Society

The Picton Post · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 1

Picton A.H. and I. Society received a very acceptable contribution to its funds, when the sum of…

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St. Mark's Market Evening Was a Variety Fair Net Result Probably £70

The Picton Post · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 2

An attractive display of goods greeted all who went along to the fair and dance in the Shire Hall on Friday…

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Picton Horse Show

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 3

The programme of the Horse Show at the Picton A.H. and I. Society, to be held on the 10th March, is now in the hands…

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No Night Show For Berry

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 December 1944 · page 1

Owing to the present serious fuel position, the authorities have refused the Berry Show Society permission to use…

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