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Shows & fairs, 1952

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P.A.H. & I. Association Junee. Show Society

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 4

A FINAL meeting of the existing committee of the above Association will be held at the Loftus Hotel Junee at…

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Original Records of Gundagai Show Society To Be Preserved By Shire Council

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 3

The original records of the Gundagai Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society, written in 1888…

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Watersiders walk off five ships "Peace" Carnival Trouble

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon: More than 400 waterside workers walked off five ships today after police had dispersed a number of girl delegates to the Youth Carnival for Peace and Friendship who were dancing near Woolloomooloo…

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"Let's Make An Opera" Large and representative audience greet novelty show at the Roxy Theatre Leeton, on March 13th

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

The average idea of an opera includes a "statuesque" soprano (the heroine), a handsome "silvery" tenor (the hero), an…

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Fair Quality at Homebush Country Producers' Selling Company

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 2

The Country producers Selling Co. Ltd. reports the following sales at Homebush on 17th. inst:…

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P.A.H. & I. Association Junee Show Society

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 8

A FINAL meeting of the existing committee of the above Association will be held at the Loftus Hotel Junee at…

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Highlights of Diamond Jubilee Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

The poultry section created a record as far as the number of entries were concerned. This year there were 115 entries…

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Gundagai Champions for Sydney Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 7

Both Hereford Championships at the Gundagai Show last week were won by the Red Hill stud of Herbert…

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Trinder to Return for Stage Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

EngliSh stage and film comedian Tommy…

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Ribbons for the Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

Although sheep will not be exhibited, this year Royal Easter Show will give the wool industry a colorful boost. The society has…

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Primary School Swimming Carnival Annual Event Revived

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

On Friday last, 14th March (the Leeton Baths was the scene of a great deal of activity. The occasion was a Swimming Carnival for the Leeton Primary School children. This was an annual event some years ago, but…

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Stud Sales At Tumut Show

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

The Tumut associated stock agents conducted sales of stud stock at the Tumut Show following the grand parade on Saturday…

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Services at U.k. Fair

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 6

Buyers visiting the business machinery and equipment at the Olympia, London, section of the 1952 British Industries…

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Bushfire Exhibit at Sydney Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 2

The exhibit of the Bushfire Committee at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney this year will attract special attention…

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Bush Fire Exhibits at Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 2

The exhibit of the Bush Fire Committee at the Royal Easier Show this year will attract special attention because of the…

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8000 in Domain at Close of 'Peace' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: A group of male Sydney University students attempted to "gate crash" today's Youth…

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Show Dog Standards The Cocker Spaniel

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 2

The "Cocker" is the most popular and numerous of all breeds in England and Australia today. With their soft coat, long cars…

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Schools Carnival Memorial Cups Alteration Attempts Will Be Routed

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 8

Any move to alter the memorial trophies at the Riverina Schoolboys' Football Carnival in Junes would bo strongly…

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Batlow's first show for 11 years was almost cancelled

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 3

More than two inches of rain Friday threatened to cause a cancellation of die Batlow Agricultural Society's first show for 11 years on Saturday. Despite the prospect of…

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Sydney Easter Show Two Women Competitors Have 100 Entries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

Two women, Sister E. Fitzgerald and Miss Pat Noonan, of Kingswood, near Penrith, will exhibit more horses than any other owner at…

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