Show Visitor, Girl Die in Accidents
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A show visitor was knocked down by a tram and killed, and a girl was burned to death when…
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Shows & fairs, 1947
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Raymond Terrace Trotting Carnival
The memorial trotting carnival and pony sports to be held at the Raymond Terrace Sports Ground next Saturday, commencing at 3 p.m., has…
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SYDNEY: Royal Show attendants refused to work this morning and held a stop-work meeting. The Secretary of the R.A.S…
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At the British Industries Pair, which will be held in London and Birmingham simultaneously from May 5 to May 16, the largest section will be the textile exhibition in London. This has been organised by the Textile Working Committee, and 400…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A hitch in cleaning up after the Royal Easter Show occurred to-day when show attendants went on strike in protest…
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KEIMPSEY, Friday.—Kempsey Show will be held next Tuesday Wednesday and Friday, Entries in all sections, particularly the ring…
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LONDON.—A giant bullock walked sedately into the ring at Norfolk fat stock show at Norwich looking full of his own importance. And no…
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Picture show managers of Newcattle cattle and district gave a farewell party to Mr. Charles Jones and his wife yesterday at the Great…
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SYDNEY: Young Veilmond, Man at Arms and Rayland, from G. Ray's stable, and J. C. Bendrodt's representative, Spam,…
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Father and Son at Newcastle Toy and All Breeds Show at Newcastle Showground yesterday, Mr. J. Ayerst's "Warriville (father) and Mr. H. Armstrong's "Bill" (son)…
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LISMORE, Monday.—Grafton Show Society's decision to hold the second day of the show on Anzac Day was criticised at a conference of Far…
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MUTT, YOU AND ME TOGETHER ARE REALLY A GREAT…
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SYDNEY.—For selling meat pies at Newcastle Show for 6d instead of 4d (the maximum fixed price), Ernest John McCosker,…
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The State Soccer League directors have guaranteed an interstate programme for schoolboys to the extent of £300. The carnival, which will…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—For having sold pies above the fixed price at Newcastle Show this year. E. J. McCosker, of Arthur-street, Waverley,…
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Merewether R.S.L. will hold a carnival in the club room grounds tomorrow night and on Saturday in aid of its building fund. Stalls will…
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KEMPSEY, Wednesday.—Between 8000 and 10,000 people attended the official opening of Kempsey Show to-day by the Governor…
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Merewether sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will conduct a carnival on Friday night and Saturday in the old Merewether Council…
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The Northern British Bulldog Club's show will be held on April, 27. Mrs. G. McNaught, of Broken Hill, will adjudicate. Miss Cecily…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Rain prevented the country women's bowling carnival from being continued at Victoria Park to-day. Play will be…
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