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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1952

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St. John's Flower Show Next Week Archdeacon Hulme-Moir to Officially Open

Camden News · Thursday 9 October 1952 · page 2

One of the oldest functions in the district will take place on Friday, 17th October, in the Agricultural…

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Red Cross Fair

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 2

The Red Cross fair in the rooms of the R.S.L., held last Saturday, 11th, was an event of interest and the branch will…

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Minto Annual Show

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 14 October 1952 · page 2

Readers are referred to the advertisement for particulars regarding the event of the year. Reports from all quarters…

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Exhibition of Antiques Proceeds To Red Cross

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 1

As part of their drive for funds, the Ingleburn branch of the Red Cross Society held a most interesting and somewhat…

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Show Society Elects 1953 Office-bearers

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 5

At the General Committee meeting of the Campbelltown A. H. and I. Society, held on Monday evening,…

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Minto’s First Annual Show Overwhelming Success

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 1

In perfect weather the First Annual Show at Minto attracted a crowd estimated at 2,000 to enjoy the good things provided by the energetic Comittee. At an early hour all roads seemed to lead to…

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Ingleburn District News Minto Show Awards Riding Classes

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 21 October 1952 · page 2

Judges: Mrs. Woods, Mr. Parker Girl Rider 10 yrs. and under: Barbara Ball (Trinket) 1; Girl Rider 14 yrs. and under. B…

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A.H. & I. Society Meeting Olympic Hurdles To Be Used At Next Show

Camden News · Thursday 23 October 1952 · page 2

The general meeting of the Camden A. H. and I. Society held at the R.S.L. Hall on Tuesday night last was chaired by the…

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Minto Show

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 2

The display of blooms and floral art at the recent Minto Show was quite outstanding and the exhibitors are to be…

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Spring Show Huge Success Ingleburn Horticultural Society Choicest of Blooms Exhibited

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 28 October 1952 · page 1

The Spring Exhibition of the Ingleburn Horticultural Society on Saturday last, October 25th, drew a record attendance despite the inclement weather, and the R.S.L. Hall was transformed into…

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Governor’s Daughter May Open Red Cross Carnival

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 11 November 1952 · page 7

There was a good attendance of members at the monthly meeting of the Campbelltown Branch of…

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Queen Asked to Open Kiama Show

Camden News · Thursday 13 November 1952 · page 8

The Kiama Agricultural and Horticultural Association has made representations for an invitation to be extended to…

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Show Society Seeking Secretary

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 25 November 1952 · page 1

There was a well-attended meeting of the Committee of the Campbelltown A.H. & I. Society on Friday evening last. It was held in the town hall The President, Mr. F. J…

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Ayrshire Sale and Fair

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 8

There was a good attendance of dairymen and cattle breeders at the Campbelltown Show Ground last Thursday when the N.S.W. branch of the Ayrshire Society held its second annual fair and sale…

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Show Society Appoints Secretary

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 1

At a committee meeting of the Campbelltown A.H. and I. Society, held on Monday evening last, it was unanimously…

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Ingleburn Horse and Pony Club Annual Show

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 2 December 1952 · page 9

In ideal Polo Crosse weather, the annual Show held at Ingleburn last Saturday was one of pleasing success and a…

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Ayrshire Sale and Fair

Camden News · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 5

There was a good attendance of dairymen and cattle breeders at the Campbelltown Show Ground last Thursday when the N.S.W. branch of the Ayrshire Society held its second annual fair and sale…

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Show Committee Meets Secretary Appointed

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 4

Preparations for the A.H. and I. Show in April next and the appointment of a Secretary were main items…

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R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Ladies’ Auxiliary Bazaar And Doll Show

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 3

Last Saturday the R.S.L. Hall was the scene of a most successful Bazaar organised by the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the…

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R.S.L. Carnival Well Patronised Good Organisation Brings Reward Hope To Clear £250 Towards Memorial Building Fund

Camden News · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 3

Large crowds thronged the R.S.L. Carnival held in John Street, on Tuesday afternoon and night and all stalls reported brisk business. The energetic organiser, Mr. G. Moreing, who left no stone…

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