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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1953

119 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 6 of 6

Show Committee Meets at Minto

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 4

Last Tuesday the committee of the Minto Show Society met in force and the recent show was discussed informally…

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Minto Show Some Highlights And Comments

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 3

Although our report last week seemed to cover all that happened at Minto on Saturday we feel that readers will…

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Council Severs My Friendship Films Show Pitfalls

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 3 November 1953 · page 1

I am the little “bad health bug” of the Campbelltown Municipality, who joyfully watches, day by day, as…

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Baby Exhibition Creates Big Excitement Crowd Rallies at Butterfly Fete

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 November 1953 · page 1

More than fifty babies who answered a call to compete for awards in an exhibition were the star attraction and exciting highlight at the Butterfly Fete last Friday afternoon…

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Occupiers Show Faith in the Myxo Virus 344 Rabbits From Camden Innoculated

Camden News · Thursday 5 November 1953 · page 12

Occupiers of land in the Moss Vale Pastures Protection Board district have shown that they still have…

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Health Centre Carnival

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 8

The carnival for the Dr. K. O. Jones Memorial Baby Health Centre to be held on Municipal Election Day next…

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Occupiers Show Faith in the Myxo Virus 344 Rabbits From Camden Innoculated

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 10

Occupiers of land in the Moss Vale Pastures Protection Board district have shown that they still have…

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Objection Over Fair Rent Increase Court Ruling On Picton Premises

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 November 1953 · page 5

An objection lodged by the lessee of premises against increased rental charges granted above the amount fixed in 1939…

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Exhibition of Iced Cakes

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 8 December 1953 · page 2

The Presbyterian Hall was the scene of a happy gathering on Wednesday evening last, when the members of…

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Baby Health Centre Carnival Successful Function

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 8 December 1953 · page 9

A most successful carnival organised by the committee of the Dr. K. O. Jones’ Baby Health Centre was held on Saturday afternoon last adjacent to the Campbelltown Town Hall…

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Tomatoes Show Low Disease Incidence

Camden News · Thursday 17 December 1953 · page 6

A survey of tomato crops in the Liverpool district carried out by biologists of the Department of Agriculture have…

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Coronation Gift Fund Carnival Day, Jan. 16

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Monday 21 December 1953 · page 1

Twelve persons attended a meeting of the Coronation Gift Fund in the Town Hall on Thursday evening last…

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Open Singles Title to Neil Gibson Wonderful Exhibition of Tennis When Finals Played 17-Year-old Lad Wins After 31 Hour Tussle

Camden News · Wednesday 23 December 1953 · page 3

On Sunday morning last at the Camden Association Courts, those who braved the fierce heat to witness…

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Tomatoes Show Low Disease Incidence

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Monday 28 December 1953 · page 2

A survey of tomato crops in the Liverpool district carried out by biologists of the Department of Agriculture have…

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Presentation To Late Secretary Minto Show

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Monday 28 December 1953 · page 5

The School of Arts, Minto, was the scene of a happy gathering on Thursday, 17th December, when the officers…

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Tennis Open Singles Title to Neil Gibson Wonderful Exhibition Of Tennis

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Monday 28 December 1953 · page 4

On Sunday morning, 20th December, at the Camden Tennis Association Courts, the 17 year old brilliant…

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Tomatoes Show Low Disease Incidence

The Picton Post · Tuesday 29 December 1953 · page 2

A survey of tomato crops in the Liverpool district carried out by biologists of the Department of Agriculture have…

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Dog Trials at Next Sydney Show

Camden News · Wednesday 30 December 1953 · page 4

First sheep-dog trials at a Sydney Royal Show since 1940 will be a main arena night feature at next year's…

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Shooting Proving Popular Members Show Improved Form

Camden News · Wednesday 30 December 1953 · page 1

A shoot was held on The Oaks Gun Club's ground on Saturday, 19th December. The weather was warm,…

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Tennis. Open Singles Title to Neil Gibson Wonderful Exhibition Of Tennis

Camden News · Wednesday 30 December 1953 · page 3

On Sunday morning, 20th December, at the Camden Tennis Association Courts, the 17-year-old brilliant junior,…

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