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Shows & fairs, 1919

2,422 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 122

The Moving Picture Show Disappointment

The Sun · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 6

Senator Pearce will join the Marathon at Albany. A special cabin has been reserved as his office at a cost of £110. Among the lucky civilians to get…

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For Citizen Training Country Show Ground Offered BATHURST

Evening News · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

[?] Association hs [?] Department [?] showground to…

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A Summer Sale Bargains Obtainable at Winn's Big Sydney Fair. Send for a Catalogue

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

Winn's big shop in Oxford-street is always well to the fore when the summer sales begin. The house has to enviable reputation for giving good…

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Comfort and Happiness in the Country Dr. Richard Arthur Advocates a Campaign to Bring the Amenities of Civilisation From the City to the Bush. an Educational Conference and Exhibition

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 8

Dr. Richard Arthur, M.L.A., ever fertile in ideas, elaborates in the following article a proposal to make country life so attractive that the city would cease to pull the rural population. What he suggests is a Royal Agricultural Show without the agriculture and a Farmers and Settlers'…

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Mosman-cremorne Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 15
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The Venetian Carnival which is to be held in Mosman Bay on the evening of Anniversary Day promises to be one of the most successtul yet held. No carnivals were held during the…

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Thirroul. Sure Carnival

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 16

The rescue and resuscitation contest at the local carnival was won by North Wollongong, who beat Thirroul, Helensburgh-Stanwell Park, Bulli, and South…

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An Annual Carnival

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 11

The possibilities of advertising and stimulating Australian production and manufacture, and lending assistance to those who desire to become producers…

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Tamworth Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 4

Many members of the Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association consider that the local show, to be held in March next, should, owing to the drought,…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 15

The official opening of the police and firemen's hospital carnival and art union in Martin-place on Monday was the occasion of a ceremonial march and display by…

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Sailing. Interstate [?]ft CARNIVAL

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 15

Twenty-six boats have been entered for the opening race of the above carnival, to be sailed next Saturday over the usual "long" course. The prize-money, totalling £30, has been fixed at £12, £8, £4, £3, £2,…

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Narromine. A. P. and H. Association

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 17

At a meeting of the Narromine A., P., and H. Association, the following officers Were elected for the present year: President, Mr. F. J. C. Bennett (re-elected)…

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Bangalow. the Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 17

Notwithstanding peace negotiations, the local Agricultural society has decided to adhere to its Original resolution, and hold a patriotic show. A deputation…

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Albion Park Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 7

The Albion Park A., H., and I. Association had the honor of holding the first annual show on he South Coast (N.S.W.) this year. The show was opened on…

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The Moving Picture Show Bolshie Finance

The Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 6

The Financial Editor of "Cent. per Cent," discussing the Bolshevik Government's Budget for 1919, says:-- The Budget, which includes estimates…

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General View of the Carnival at Cook's River, near Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 18

A carnival, which has already been attended with a great amount of success, was opened at the Cook's The carnival is being held by the St. Peters and Tempe Park Committee of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Jubilee Fund…

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Show Receipts or Shut Up Shop. Trotting Tommies Troubled

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 2

The ringmen who regularly do business at Epping received a shock on suddenly demanded the production of…

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Swimming Back-stroke Championship: Match Likely Ladies' Carnival Arrangements: The Sport in Adelaide

Referee · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 8

Mr. J. H. Dexter, Pilot of the Sunday Times Newspaper Company's publications, has just received a silver loving cup, and a gold and silver medal won by…

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Motoring Big Anniversary Events on Hartley Circuit Fifty Miles Handicap is the Star Event: Mortdale Carnival

Referee · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 11

On Saturday and Monday next some fine racing is likely to be seen on the Course de Circuit, at Hartley. The Lithgow club's annual open handicap, over a…

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Cycling Spears Beats Kramer and Goullett Dead-Heat in Five Miles Scratch Race : February Carnival: Interstate Topics: Club News

Referee · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 12

The feature event at a race meeting at Newark (U.S.A.). on November 11, the proceeds of which were handed to the United War Work Fund, was a match…

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