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Shows & fairs, 1920

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Saving the Babies Hints for Mothers Attractive Exhibition

Evening News · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 1

Everything that can interest a mother in babies, reading of a family in happiness and comfort, and everything that can conduce to the welfare and happiness…

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Twine for Wheat Conspiracy Charges "Fair and Above Board"

The Sun · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 7

Additional evidence was taken before Mr. Adrian, C.S.M., in the Central Court to-day in the fresh conspiracy charges arising out of contracts with…

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The Moving Picture Show Looking Forward

The Sun · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 6

The correspondent of "The Times" at New York states that Dr. Eugene Fisk, well-known American physician and medical author, at the annual meeting…

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Horse Talk The Royal Easter Show

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5

The Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales is in full swing. The progress made by the R. A. S. has…

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Dairy Cattle. Not a Fair Representation. a Jessey Breeder's View

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 6

In moving the adoption of the annual report of the Australian Jersey Herd Society at the School of Arts last night, the president, Mr. A. L. Manning, said they had that day seen…

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Record Royal Jubilee Show a Wonderful Exhibition State's Wealth and Progress Greater Bulk and Better Quality. Eleven Thousand Exhibits. Central Queensland to Yanco

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5

All in a night, as it seems to the visitor, a music city has sprung up at Moore Park. It is the city of the Royal Agricultural Society. It will house with in the next few days…

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The Passing Show Sale of War Stores

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 4

A cable mentions that Mr. Kelleway, Deputy Minister, for Munitions, in a speech at Bedford, stated that the total realised by the sale of surplus war stores…

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Women's Toy Dogs Extravagance at Show LONDON, March 26

The Sun · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3

At the Ladies' Kennel Show Mrs. Innes secured first prize for an Alsatian wolf-dog looted from Ludendorf by a French Poilu…

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Jubilee Show the Show Second Judging Day Horse Display Rich Farm Products Horses and Cattle Magnificent Exhibits (Continued from Page 7)

The Sun · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 7

The Royal Show is getting properly into its stride now, and given good weather the attendance should increase from now on. There is a splendid collection of ponies, ranging from 14 hands to 12.2. One that will delight the youngsters is Wee Macgregor, a miniature cream…

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Thb Royal Show Opening Day Wealth of State Products Wonderful Display

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5

The Royal Show, which yesterday opened very auspiciously, as far as weather was concerned, is the magnet that will all this Week and for the first three days of next…

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The Sydney Morning Herald.. Tuesday, March 30, 1920. the Royal Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 8

No harm has resultee to the Royal Easter Show at Moore Park as a consequence of last year's break in its continuity as an annual institution. Rather does it…

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Royal Show. Eight Thousand Entries. Great Display of Cattle. Fine Agricultural Exhibits

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 8

The Royal Agricultural Society's Show was opened yesterday. This is the Jubilee show, as last year, when the society attained its fiftieth anniversary,…

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Second Day of Easter Show Fine Display of Horses Big Crowds Find Interest in Exhibits

Evening News · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5

The second day of the Jubilee Show of the Royal Agricultural Society, at Moore Park, was, similarly with yesterday, devoted to judging. The Weather was dull but fine…

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Sydney's Great Easter Carnival: the Royal Show

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 18

Despite the prolonged dry spell in many parts of New South Wales, there has been a tremendous influx of visitors to Sydney in anticipation of the great Easter [?] the two outstanding events of which are the Royal Show and the Randwick races. It is interesting [?] the first agricultural show ever held in Sydney took place in Prince Alfred Park in May, 1869, [?]spices of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales…

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Sydney Show the Annual Exhibition the Finest on Record. a Wonderful Display

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 5

The abandonment of the Royal Society's annual exhibition in 1919 owing to the influenza epidemic, although causing widespread…

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Coogre's Easter Carnival

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 6

Although the Carnival being held at Coogee in aid of the Randwick Soldier's Memorial Fund will be closed on Good Friday, extra attractions are provided…

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Machinery Show Implements and Machines at the R.a.s. Easter Exhibition. Dangar Gedye's Exhibit

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 8

The mammoth shear that first catches the eye of the visitor at Dangar Gedye's stand at the Sydney Royal Show is peculiarly appropriate when…

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The Sydney Royal Show

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 23

NO one without knowledge of the facts visiting the great Easter show and carnival in Sydney could be expected to believe that the greater portion of New South Wales has just passed through one of the…

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Champions at the Show

The Sun · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 5

MR. H. MAIN'S CHAMPION THOROUGHBRED STALLION, LIMELIGHT. MR. W. H. SMITH'S CHAMPION TROTTING STALLION, SPARKLING JEWEL. MR. C. McGLINCHY'S GIGANDRA, CHAMPION THOROUGHBRED STALLION FOR MILITARY REMOUNTS…

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Trucks for Show Exhibitors

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 16

KIAMA, Tuesday.--At the last meeting of the South Coast Agricultural Union, a protest was received from Gerringong exhibitors, who to the charges for trucking stock to…

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