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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1919

2,422 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 122

On the Land. Royal Agricultural Society. the Centenary Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 9

At a well-attended meeting of the council of the R.A.S., Sir Samuel Hordern presiding, the question whether the jubilee show, abandoned in consequence of the influenza…

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Moss Vale Agricultural Society

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 17

At the annual meeting of the Borrima District A., H., and I. Society, the following officers were elected: -- Patron, His Excellency the Governor; president. F…

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Centenary Exhibition. Jubilee Show Abandoned

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 13

The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to organise a Centenary Exhibition, to be held in 1922. At a well-attended meeting of the council of…

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Guyra P., A. and H. Association

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 17

At the annual general meeting of the Guyra P., A., and H. Association, the report for the past year showed a credit balance. of £63 4s 7d. Mr. A. W…

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Queanbeyan Sports Carnival

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 12

The threatening weather conditinos marred the success of the Cuppacumbalong Sports Carnival and picnic, promoted by the people…

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Australian Arts Club Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 7

The Australian Arts Club, a new body of artists, will open its first exhibition in Sydney at the Education Department's Art Gallery, Loftus-street, on Saturday, June 14…

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The Australian Arts Club Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 6

After three postponements owing to the influenza epidemic, the Australian Arts Club will open its first exhibition in Sydney at the Edution Department's gallery, in Loftus Street,…

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Culcairn Show Society

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 16

The following office-bearers have been elected: -- President, Mr. W. B. Sutherland: vice-presidents, Messrs. J. H. Balfour, L. Newton, and H. Hopkins;…

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Bathurst Show and Trots

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Bathurst Show Association committee the financial position was discussed and it is surprising to learn that only 89 members paid…

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AWARDED £35 Injured at Picture Show

The Sun · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 9

Rose Osford, a spinster, of Albion- street, Paddington, claimed £200 in the District Court to-day from G. D. Michael, of Liverpool-street, Sydney,…

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The Moving Picture Show Evolution of Money

The Sun · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 6

"The Minister has denied that the Government has any intention of abolishing copper coinage," said the Count do Main to Willie the Wanderer,…

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The Moving Picture Show Ways of Many Wharfies

The Sun · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 6

Scene: A Sydney wharf. Policemen, cargo lumpers, carters, tally clerics, watchmen, and others. Steam winches clanging, trollies…

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District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) Picture Show Accident

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 5

Rose Osford, of Albion-street, Sydney, spinster, claimed £200 damages from G. D. Michael, picture show proprietor, trading as the Australian Picture Palace, Liverpool-street and…

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Sports Carnival at Stanwell Park. in Aid of St. Patrick's Bazaar

The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 23

Next Monday a grand sports carnival will be hold at Stanwell Park, in aid of the funds of the bazaar which is being organised to reduce the debt on St. Patrick's…

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The Irish-american Commissioners in Paris Confident of Ultimate Success. "All We Are Asking is a Fair Chance to Lay Our Cards on the Peace Table."

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 13

Paris, April 20.— A definite an­nouncement regarding Ireland's case before the Peace Conference is expect­ed, almost immediately. Ex-Governor…

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Royal Agricultural Society the Winter Show

The Land · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 16

Entries are being received at the offices of the Royal Agricultural Society for sheep,-horses, poultry and dogs, which sections will constitute the Winter…

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"Fair Rents" Foolishness

Evening News · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 4

The Interstate Commission's report on house rents, while stating that it is clear that the New South Wales Fair Rents Act "had increased disinclination has been manifested in Brisbane and Melbourne, where there are no Fair…

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Fair Rents Act. Commission Reviews Effects

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Some common is on the operation of the Fair Rents Act of New South Wales are contained in the report of the Inter-State Commission on house rents,…

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Centenary Exhibition. R.A.S. INTENTIONS

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 15

The Royal Agricultural Society has decided to organise a Centenary Exhibition, to be held in 1922. At a well-attended meeting of the…

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Women's Industries Exhibition at Grace Brothers'

Evening News · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 3

The [?] of women is exam-[?] in a [?] of exbit-its at the [?] Exhibition walt a [?] Broadway,…

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