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Shows & fairs, 1921

3,216 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 161

Royal Life Saving Society's Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 9

The Senior Cadet Championship of New South Wales, which is to be held at the Royal Life Saving Society's carnival on Saturday afternoon at the Domain Baths, has drawn an entry…

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Architecture. Exhibition Opened. Educating the Client

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 8

The object of the "Exhibition of Architectural Work and Designs in the Kindred Arts," which opened yesterday in the Education Building, Bridge Street, is to educate both the…

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Architecture. Exhibition of Work. Modern Designs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 8

The exhibition organised by the Institute of Architects, and opened at the Education-building yesterday by Mr. Peter Board, enables an excellent idea to be gained of the…

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On the Beaches the Championship Carnival

Arrow · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 6

The arrangements for the champion ship carnival are now well in hand. There will be finals in the rescue and resuscitation, alarm reel race, surf race…

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Mudgee Carnival. Centenary Displays. Discoverer's Memory

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 5

MUDGEE, Thursday.--Mudgee's Centenary Carnival was continued today in delightful weather. Crowds lined the streets this morning to witness the "historical, allegorical, and…

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V.R.C. CARNIVAL Selections for Last Day

The Sun · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

The V.R.C. Autumn meeting will be concluded at Flemlngton tomorrow. The chief race is the King's Plate, a weight-for-age event, run over two…

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Our Show Ground New Section Opened

The Sun · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 5

Year by year,since it was unfurled, "Success has been emblazoned more rightly on the banner of the Royal Agricultural Society. This year…

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The Passing Show: ———— "Mousey" Flavoured Reports

The Land · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 10

The "threatened mice plague" in the country districts is well worth watching just now—for more reasons than one. There is very good…

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Goulburn Show Need for Publicity Goulburn

The Sun · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 5

The Goulburn Show was officially opened this afternoon by the Solic[?]tor General, Mr. Sproule, in glorious weather. There was a large attendance…

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The Moving Picture Show The Milkman's Catechism

The Sun · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

Appalled by the suggestion that accountants should be paid five guineas a day to help dairymen fill in the new catechism, Peter stops into the breach…

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Show or Jury? Forbes Farmers' Quandary FORBES

The Sun · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

Forbes Quarter Sessions have been fixed for Tuesday, March 29, and farmers who have been summoned to act as jurors are perturbed, because many…

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A Matter of Chance Chocolate Wheels and Church Hurstville Carnival Barred

Evening News · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 6

From what I have seen of these [?] they are nothing but [?] of [?] declared [?] Council meeting…

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Swine-breeding Pigs at Taree Show an Excellent Exhibit

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 8

Specially written for the "Farmer & Settler." Among the sections in which competition was keenest at Taree show last week was a well-filled pig section, and…

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Sydney's Big Show Opening on Good Friday President Replies to Objectors

Evening News · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 7

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture this afternoon officially opened the new land acquired by the Royal Agricultural Society at the Show Ground. Moore Park…

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Fair Rents Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 6

The Clerk of Petty Sessions at Parramatta has been Informed by the Department of Justice that the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has directed that a Fair Rents Court shall…

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Exhibition of Lists

The Sun · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 6

The secretary of the Profiteering Prevention Court (Mr. Clyde J. Abigail) states that it is incumbent upon all traders in any necessary commodity…

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The Coming Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 8

With commendable public spirit a representative committee of Meadowbank townspeople is busily engaged in organising a carnival to run from March 19th…

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Randwick Carnival for Blind

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 14

On the representations of Mr. O'Halloran, M.L.A., the Minister for Education has sanctioned the granting of a half holiday to the children of the Randwick School on Thursday…

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Monotypes. A. H. Fullwood's Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 9

Those monotypes have nothing to do with printing machinery. They are pictures, done in oil colors on thin paper, and this is the first exhibition of the sort in Australia. What is…

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