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Shows & fairs, 1919

2,422 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 122

Police and Firemen Carnival Postponed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

The executive of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival and Art Union has decided to postpone the carnival set down for Saturday. March 1, until a date to be fixed by the…

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Swimming Another Carnival Off Look After the Juniors

Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 3

Owing to the influenza [?] pyrmont has abandoned its annual carnival [?] for March [?]The club attends [?]ing races on Monday. March [?] The…

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The Passing Show Wheat for Sweden

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

A further sale of about 20,000 ton. of wheat has now been made to the Swedish commissioners at 5s 9d f.o.b. The wheat will be shipped in three…

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The Show of the Week. Berry

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 7

The Berry (N.S.W.) show was opened on Wednesday last under most favorable conditions. The main feature was the excellent display of…

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The Moving Picture Show Relief Works

The Sun · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 6

A deputation of distressed crooks wailed upon the Chief Secretary this morning to apply for a share of the Government relief promised to those…

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Indigenous Grasses Departmental Exhibition of a Riverina Collection. the Three Danthonias

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 7

There is on exhibition at the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture in Sydney at present a collection of very fine samples of Dative grasses from Grong…

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Royal Agricultural Society of N.s.w

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 6

Schedules for the Easter Show are now in readiness, and those who have not already received one should communicate immediately with Mr. H. M…

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Show Postponed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 7

COONAMBLE.—At a meetinq of the committee of the Pastoral and Agricultural Association it was unanimously decided to postpone indefinitely the annual show fixed for April 1 and 2…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 7

The executive of the police and firemen's hospital carnival and art union have decided to postpone the carnival set down for March 1 until a date to be…

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Police Ass Piremen's Hospital Carnival Postponed

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

The executive of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival and Art Union have unanimously decided to postpone the Carnival, set down for Saturday, 1st…

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Castle Hill Show. Indefinitely Postponed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 3

A full meeting of the council of the Central Cumberland A. and H. Association was held at Castle Hill on Friday evening to again consider the…

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At Tenterfield. Show Ground Utilised

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 6

TENTERFIELD, Tuesday. All detained Queenslanders are now in a temporary quarantine station on the show ground, which presents the appearance of a military field…

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The Moving Picture Show An Eveless Eden

The Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

One of the songs which the soldiers sang yesterday as they marched from North Head to the Manly cargo wharf ran somewhat in this style:--…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 5

Mr. B. Fortescue, secretary of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival and Art Union, yesterday received the second cheque for £100 in aid of the fund from Miss Eadith…

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Wyong Show Prohibited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 7

Yesterday the State Cabinet decided not to grant permission for the holding of the wyong Agrienitural show…

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Police and Firemen' S Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 7

Mr. R. Forteseue, secretary of the Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival, yesterday received a cheque for £100 in old of the land From Miss Eadith Walker. Tills makes the third hundred towards the live wanted,…

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Idle Ships. Case for the Seamen. "Only Fair Conditions."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 6

An official statement was made yesterday on behaif of the Foderated Flremen and Sonmen's Union concerning the holding up of a number of vesseis in Sydney, Melbourne,…

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Shoalhaven Show. (From Our Special Reporter.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 5

NOWRA.—In officially opening the forty-fifth annual show in connection with the Shoalhaven Agricultural and Horticultura1 Association yesterday, Mr. Mark Morton, M. L. A.,said the society was lucky to be able to…

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The Moving Picture Show The Old Way

The Sun · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 4

Mr. Webster, annoyed by the publication of a complaint about a delayed telegram, announced that he was "full-up of the tactics that the…

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