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Shows & fairs, 1919

2,422 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 122

The Moving Picture Show The Irresponsibles

The Sun · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 6

Mr. Holman said that owing to circumstances for which the National Party was in no way responsible, Petersham had to choose between three…

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Narrickville's Carnival

Arrow · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 3

The Marrickville Club's carnival at the Sports Ground is now definitely on, and will be held three weeks after the championship meeting of the Cyclists…

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Victorian Carnival

Arrow · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

The Victorian Motor Cycle Club has fixed on March 22 for its first big race meeting on Ascot racecourse, and the fixture promises to be a great success…

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Championship Carnival

Arrow · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 3

Amateurs throughout the State are finally reminded that entries are due to-morrow evening at the Sports Club for the championship carnival of the…

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Bowls Carnival Off

Evening News · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 1

The Australian [?] down for [?] has been abandoned [?] stone, secretary [?]…

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Junior Red Cross Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 7

A successful meeting was held in the Red Cross Spinning Rooms, 255A George-street, on Thursday, to further the interests of the Junior Red Cross Exhibition to be held in…

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Hawkesbury Show

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 3

WINDSOR.--Hawkesbury District Agricultural Association has decided to go on with its annual show, which will be hold on May 8, 9, and 10…

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Police and Firemen's Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

The postponed Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival will be held at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Moore Park, on Saturday, May 3. The ground has been placed…

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Show Ring Failures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. E. P. Cotton, Mosman, writes:— I have read with great interest and edification the article which appeared in your issue of Saturday last, illustrating how…

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Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival

The Sun · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 8

The postponed police and firemen's hospital carnival, originally set down for March 1 last, and postponed on account of the restrictions placed upon…

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BOWLS A.B.C. Carnival Postponed

The Sun · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 7

At a meeting of the N.S.W. Bowling Association last night, Mr. Whitehouse, in submitting the report of the carnival committee, said that it had…

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No Postponement of Royal Show

The Land · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 12

The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society met in the open air at the Show Ground last week. The president (Sir Samuel Hordern, reported having…

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The Moving Picture Show Parasites

The Sun · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

Following are the prize essays in the competition organised by the Molong Farmers and Bottlers' Association on the subject: "Why Are Stage…

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The Passing Show for or Against Bolshevism

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

The Bathurst branch of the Nationalist Association was addressed by Lieut. E. Cortis, on behalf of the Returned Soldiers' Citizens' party…

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The Passing Show: "Old Wine in New Bottles."

The Land · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 8

Mr. A. J. Nowson, of Nimby West, Murrumburrah, writes: Your leader in the issue of the 21st is an eye-opener. First you admit the…

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The Dairy Industry Increased Interest by the Sydney Royal Society. Dairy Cattle at the Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

Increased interest is being taken in the dairy cattle section of the Sydney Royal Show. The cattle section is to be allotted an extra day for this…

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Marooned No Ships for Aussies " Not Getting a Fair Deal' " Strong Demand From Hughes Needed (117th Day of the Armistice) LONDON, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 1

As time passes the Australian soldiers accumulate in cold and distasteful camps on Salisbury Plains, without genuine sign's of improvement in the…

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Getting Out of Germany Aussies Make Their Own Way Crazy Cruise From the Elbe Fireman Who Ran the Show London, December 30

The Sun · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 4

Writers of sea stories never penned fiction stranger than the true tale recounted by some Australian N.C.O.'s who have arrived in London after a…

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Carnival Abandoned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 20

Mr. W. A. Blackstone, secretary of the New South Wales Bowling Association, has received a commonication from Mr. G. M. Munro, secretary of the Australian Bowling Council, intimation that the executive…

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Cronulla Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 21

The Cronulla Club's annual carnival will be held on Easter Monday…

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