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Shows & fairs, 1919

2,422 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 122

Show Wheat Classes Additional Awards for Special Exhibits at the R.a.s. Crair and Ears

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 17 June 1919 · page 7

[?] committee of the [?] agricultural [?] [?] wheat [?] [?] Royal Show the [?]…

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Poultry Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 7

The ninth annual show of the Poultry and Pigeon Club of New South Wales was opened. by his Excellency Sir Walter Davidson) at the Municipal Poultry…

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Nowra Poultry Show

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 16

The Shoalhaven Poultry Show, held in Nowra, was a success. There were a number of exhibitors from Sydney and other distant centres, besides the local…

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The Moving Picture Show No Wage-plug

The Sun · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 4

"My word!" said the Broken Hill miner, "I believe in the right to work. Don't the employer have a duty to see that his employees have constant work…

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Give Us a Show. J. C. Williamson Offerings

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 2

Goody Two shoes, pantomime extravaganza, with its beautiful living tableaux by war-scarred veterans and beautiful women, is still filling Her…

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Rugby Union' N.S. Wales Carnival Prospects Are Good University Still Leading for the Sydney Premiership

Referee · Wednesday 18 June 1919 · page 8

Sydney should soon be in the midst of the Rugby Union carnival that is expected by the authorities to give the game a great fillip and to rehabilitate it in the…

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The Moving Picture Show Consequences

The Sun · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 6

It would be a very fair system of raising revenue for the suggested Main Roads Board if a wheel-tax were introduced, and the whole of the money…

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Royal Agricultural Society. Special Wheat Class

The Land · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 6

The Agricultural Committee of the Royal Agricultural Society this year introduced a class in the wheat schedule for the Royal Show for grain and ears…

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Captured Guns. Exhibition In Melbourne

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 2

About 180 German goos, captured by the A.I.F. in France, mostly in the great offensive of August of last year, are being exhibited in the domain in…

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The Local Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 12

It was, the. "red-letter" event of the year, the local show; we'd often been to it before we were going again; we knew it would not be much, good…

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Western Show De[?]

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 8

At the recent committee meeting of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association, correspondence was read with reference t the proposed Western District…

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The Passing Show: The Profiteers

The Land · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 8

Strong comment was made in the "Land" recently on the question of the increase in the price of sulphate of ammonia from £18 to £25 per ton as…

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The Moving Picture Show The Paragon

The Sun · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 4

"No," said the Count Demain, "I have never married. I have never met, one of the other sex whose spirit is calm and contented. I could not tie…

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Rugby Union A.i.f. Cracks: Carnival in Sydney

Arrow · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 3

Sydney is on the threshold of a big Rugby revival, when enthusiasts will see the Services team which defeated New Zealand—the ultimate winners of the…

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The Passing Show the Third Federal Steamer

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 6

The third steel vessel of 5500 tons being built for the Commonwealth Government will be launched at Cockatoo Island on July 9. Mrs. Holman, wife…

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Fair Rents Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 15

At a meeting of the executive committee of the Reatpayers and Fair Rents Association it was resolved that, in view of the persistent efforts of some of the landlords and…

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An Air Show

The World's News · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 2

THE great feature of Anzac Day in London was the wonderful aerial "show" given by a fleet of aeroplanes. Such "stunts" had never been seen in London before. As the shining…

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The Moving Picture Show Why Not?

The Sun · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 4

The entries received for the Ascot Pony Racing Club's meeting on Monday are so numerous that the programme has had to be divided into 15 races, the…

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Parramatta Police Court Wednesday, June 18. Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.m.) a Rise at Castle Hill Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 10

Joseph Breen, a middle aged man, was charged with stealing two buggy lamps at Castle Hill. Constable Crisp deposed that on 16th…

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Big Scoring Game New Zealand v. N.S.W. 20,000 Persons at the Show Ground Visitors Beaten by 39 Points to 31

Evening News · Saturday 21 June 1919 · page 5

The crowd did not resemble am thing like that on June 7, when the first match was played, not more than 20,000 persons being in attendance when the Blacks gave…

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