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Shows & fairs, 1915

3,296 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 165

Price of Meat. What Statistics Will Show. World Causes

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 8

The Premier (Mr. Holman stated on Monday that he had referred to the Necessary Commodities Control Commission a communication respecting…

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Stage, Song, and Show the Niblo Season. Julius Knight at Royal. Week-end Pictures

The Sun · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 7

Participation in High Jinks at Her Majesty's Theatre is a most pleasant way to spend an evening. Florence Vie, C. H. Workman, Field Fisher, and Paul Plunket…

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Agricultural Society

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 6

The committee of the Nepean District Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Society met at the Ex-change, Pemith, on Wednesday night…

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The Royal Show. Great Exhibition Promised

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 6

Entries for the Royal Show have been coming in very well, hut the principal ones do not close until the end of the month…

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Java Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 13

The report of the New South Wales State Commissioner to the Samarang (Java) Exhibition, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly last…

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British Trade Fair

Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The British Board of Trade has arranged to held a trade fair at the Agricultural (Hill, London, from May 10 to 24 next, on similar lines to the well-known German fairs held at…

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Surf Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 18

The members of the Collaroy Surf and Life-saving Club will hold their annual carnival to-day…

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Patriotic Carnival

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 6

On Saturday week next, Feb. 27 the police and firemen of the Metropolitan and suburban districts have arranged an attractive…

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Wyong Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 7

Ex-district Residents as Prize-winners Our representative attended the Wyong Show, held at the latter end of last week, where he met a (number…

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Show Entries

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

In view of the near approach of the 20th February, the closing date for receiving entries for the forthcoming show of the Nepean District…

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Vanity Fair. Society Gossip. by [?]

Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 6

Sir William and Lady Cooper are spending the remainder of the summer at the Carrinsten Hotel, Kstoomba. Mrs. Edward Knox, of Bellevse Hill, is…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 18

Apart from the military and patriotic displays that will be given at the police and firemen's patriotic carnival at the Agricultural Ground on Saturday next, attractive features…

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Police and [?]Men's Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 13

The organisers of the police and firemen's carnival in aid of the patriotic funds, to be held next Saturday week, February 27, have received promises of additional attractions. The Australian Vaudeville…

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British Trade Fair. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 8

Sir, -- I trust you can give prominence to the following: -- I have been advised by cable that the Board of Trade has arranged to hold a British trade fair at the Agricultural Hall,…

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The Passing Show

The International Socialist · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 1

The mad beast of militarism is sinking his langs deep into Australia. Labor Governments have no time for anything but war…

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The Castle Hill Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 6

Next Friday and Saturday the annual exhibition of the Central Cumberland Agricultural and Horticultural Association will take place at Castle Hill, with…

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The Moving Picture-Show Seeking Peace

The Sun · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

The Prussian Socialist Herr Hirsch was wrongly reported in the first cable which gave his supposed utterance in the Diet. He didn't say that German Socialists were…

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Allies' Fair

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1915 · page 9

On Friday afternoon (Russian Day)' the Great Allies' Fair at Mosman was opened byLady Miklouho Macleay, accompanied by her grandson (whose grandfather was Russian) Mrs. Earp brought her daughters in Russian…

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Japanese Village Fair

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1915 · page 10

A bazaar in aid of the Concord branch of the Red Cross was held yesterday at "GJcncoe," Concord, lent by Mrs. Deans. Mrs. H. Goddard was president, Miss T. A. Goddardlion, secretary, and Mrs. H. Hililer hon…

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