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Shows & fairs, 1952

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Appeal on Show Attendance on Good

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: A Methodist minister tonight asked all Christians to refuse to attend the Royal Show on…

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Gobarralong Cattle Breeder’s Success at Sydney Show

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 1

Mr J. H. Crowe, proprietor of the “Gobarralong” Hereford stud, achieved a great success at the Royal…

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Active Demand at Sydney Market Values However Show a Sharp Decline

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 2

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd., reports the following sales at Homebush market on 3rd inst…

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Coolamon Show in September

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Coolamon Show Society Mr. O. W. Hancock was re-elected president. The financial statement showed a surplus of £ 188 for the year…

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Show Cattle Above Average Standards

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Despite recent droughts and bushfires, dairy cattle at the Royal Easter Show today were well above average standard. Sections of Jerseys, Ayrshires, Guernseys,…

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Copter Displays Cancelled at Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Helicopter displays at the Royal show have been cancelled because a needed part cannot be obtained from overseas in time…

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The Royal Show Another Record Expected

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday —Upwards of 60,000 people are expected to attend the Royal Easter Show today…

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Leeton Dogs Successful at Tumut Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 3

At the recent Tumut, Agricultural Show, Mr. T. Randall won three first prizes in the coker spaniel section, best cocker, best…

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Gobarralong Cattle Breeder's Success at Sydney Show

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 2

Mr. J. H. Crowe, proprietor of the "Gobarralong" Hereford stud, achieved a great success at the Royal Agricultural Show in…

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Sydney Show Awards Poll Herefords Novice Classes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 3

Bull 18 months and under 2 years: F. S. Bennett, Kambah, Canberra, "Kambah Actor," 1…

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R.a.s. Show Cattle Sales Down on Last Year

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Market rates at the R.A.S. Show beef cattle sales today were lower than those of last year. The fall was more apparent in the Shorthorn section than…

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Show water jump

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 2

Doug Faulkner riding Bluey clears the water in the Kodak water jump at the Sydney Show…

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Show Bulls Below Par

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Jersey bulls, judged at the Royal Easter Show today were not up to standard of recent years, the Judge, Mr. N. H. Enders, of "The Wattles," Stanhope, Victoria, said today. Judging of the last two…

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Show Dairy Cattle Prices Lower

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday — Prices for dairy cattle at the Royal Easter Show were 30 per cent. below last year's averages…

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Beef cattle prices at show decline

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Stud beef cattle rates at the R.A.S. Show sales today were not as high as last year. The decline in Poll Herefords and Devons today was not as apparent as in yesterday's offering of Shorthorns and Poll Shorthorns…

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The Show Is On -- Stay Home

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

Crowded lifts and escalators, Little beer and no potatoes. Fiji uncles, blokes in gaiters, Giving it a go…

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Britain's Import Cuts Show First Results

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 April 1952 · page 1

The first operations of the import cuts—one of the main weapons with which Britain is attempting to balance her…

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Rain Ruins Show at Night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.: Heavy rain tonight ruined the Royal Show, but it is uncertain until a check has…

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Sydney Show 'Biggest in World'

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: An American cattle judge said today that Sydney's Royal Easter Show was easily the…

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Fat Beef Show to Follow the Royal

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 2

The RAS will this year spend nearly £5000 to encourage production of beef cattle in Australia, Registrar, of the society…

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