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Shows & fairs, 1915

3,296 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 165

Balmain Amateur Club. Annual Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 10

The Balmain Amateur Swimming Club held its 33rd annual canaval in the Dr[?]ne Bathus last evening. The programme included the 50yds junior championship of the club, 100yds club championship, 880yds…

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St. Mary's Fair. a Brilliant Event. a Successful Opening on

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 17

Notwithstanding that Tuesday last was a day of record heat for this summer, there were not lacking indications that the St. Mary's Parochial Fair for 1915 would…

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The Moving Picture Show Mr. Ashford's Clarion Call

The Sun · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 4

Does Mr. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, realise what he is doing? He has a sudden burst of poetic frenzy. Why agriculture and poetry should be associated is…

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Kiama Show. Second Day. (From Our Special Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 7

KIAMA.—There was again a very satisfactory attendance at the Kiama show on Wednesday. The ring events were the principal atraction, and some keenly-contested trots…

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Law Report. in Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Street.) Surry Hills Picture Show an Injunction Application

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1915 · page 5

Mr. D. S. Edwards, instructed by Messrs. Dawson, Waldron, and Clover, appeared on behalf of Charles gerber, plaintiff in the suit of Gerber v Ogden, and another, in an…

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Flying Exhibition

The Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

A flying exhibition will be given at Victoria Park to-morrow (Saturday) by Mr. Delfosse Badgery. An Australian, he is a certificated pilot of the Royal Aero Club of…

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Samarang Colonial Exhibition

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 7

The following letter has been received by the Sydney Wool Sell[?]g Brokers' Association:— Sydney Wind Selling Brokers' Association…

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Swimming. Drummoyne Club's Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The feature of the Drununoyne Club carnival, to be held on February F, will be the appearance of Duke Kahanamoko and George Cunba A number of attractions have been added to the programme, and one that…

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The Royal Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 14

Entries for wheat at the last Royal shoe numbered about 100. and were very representative of the best wheatgrewing districts in New South Wales…

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The Easter Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

Sir Francis Suttor presided at a good meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultur[?] Society on Wednesday. The secretary reported that prospects for the Easter show were…

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Financing the Bathurst Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 7

The loss of the Government subsidy and the diminution in membership are [?]exercising the minds of the Eathutst A.. H., and P. committee…

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Royal Easter Show. Promising Prospects

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Sir Francis Suitor presided at a good meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society on Wednesday. The secretary reported that prospects for the Easter Show were very…

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Cilgandra Show Wheats. Schoiz v. Roach

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 7

Mr. W. H. Scholz, the Gilgandra wheat-grower, has taken to Sydney the wheats he has entered for competition at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, These…

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Kiama Show. a Great Cattle Display

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The annual show of the Kiama Agricultural Society was opened on Tuesday by the N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture, who eulogistically commented upon the…

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The Passing Show Playing Up in Cairo

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

[?] in [?] Rade by Mr. C.E.W. [?] the [?] correspondent, against [?] tralian troops…

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The Moving Picture-Show It Was the Cat

The Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. T. M. Lamb, of Singapore, visited the battered wreck of the Emden. He brought away a few relics, including a couple of revolvers and a cat-o'-nine-tails, thus settling…

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Milk and Butter Tests. Kiama Show Champion Competitions

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

The awards in connection with the Kiama (N.S.W.) show were announced an Monday for the champion prizes in the milk and butter tests us follows:…

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Wollongong Show. Increased Entries. Splendid Pavilion Display. (From Our Special Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

WOLLONGONG.—The Wollongong show, which opened on Thursday, was to some extent marred, by the extremely oppressive weather conditions prevailing. This year the…

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Stage, Song, and Show Changes at Her Majesty's. Last Night at Palace

The Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 7

The Girl on the Film will enter on the last week of her stay at Her Majesty's Theatre to-morrow night. The final matinee will be given on Wednesday next, and on the…

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The Window Show Autumn Dress Modes Some Hints of Styles to Come

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 8

The fashion windows are worthy of a little special attention just now, an in them may thus early be found occasional hints of the dress and millinery styes…

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