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Shows & fairs, 1925

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Manly Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 7

Music, merriment, and illuminations nations have been the features of the Venetian carnival now being held at Manly, in aid of local charities. Many of the…

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Swimming Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

Olympic representative and international swimmer, Moss Christle. will endeavour to break the record for the 220 yards race at Lldcombe on Saturday…

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Hospital Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 6

The hospital carnival, which opened at Ryde last week-end, gives promise of being a big financial success. The function has been organised under the auspices of…

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British Empire Exhibition

The Land · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 24

The Secretary of the Australian Meat Council advises that at the request of the Empire Exhibition Commission he has completed…

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Fairfield Band Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 7

The carnival, which was held for the purpose of raising funds for Fairfield Citizens' Band, closed on Monday night last, after a successful run extending…

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Monday's Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

An idea of the great interest felt in the annual show and sports meeting may be gained from the fact that the gate takings on Monday amounted to over 180…

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Show Societies. Parkes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 8

At the annual meeting or the Parkes Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Association fifty-five nominations were received for the forty seats on the…

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After the Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

When all expenses have been met by the Granville Agricultural Society, it is confidently expected that a profit of over £150 will result. The committee is so…

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Castle Hill Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. R. Bruce Walker. ML.A., has received from the Premier's Department a letter dated '23rd January, stating that, on behalf of the secretary of the A. and…

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Art in the Schools. Interesting Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 10

The value and comprehensiveness of the instruction in art which is given in the Public schools of New South Wales is aptly Illustrated in the crowded display of exhibits…

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The Garden Fair Autumn and Winter-Blooms

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 13

The activities in the flower garden this month are only rivalled by those of the vegetable patch. We in Australia do not have to close down for…

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Moore Park Links Club's Carnival Meeting

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Moore Park Golf Club last night attracted a large attendance of members. The annual report was after keen and healthy criticism,…

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Liverpool Sports Carnival. a Huge Success

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 14

A few months ago, the townspeople of Liverpool decided to revive the palmy days of its agricultural shows, held before the war. To that end, a live…

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Bong Carnival. Close and Exciting Finishes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 16

The motor cycle speed carnival as the Bong Bong racecourses on Saturday last was a great success. The racing was extremely interesting, several…

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Royal Show. Early Entries Close

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 25

"Wheat-growers are reminded that the entries for the wheat section in the Royal Show close on 4th February. These entries have to be in early in…

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Gosford Show Wonderful Quality District Competition

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 9

The increasing areas being brought into cultivation in teh Gosford (N.S.W.) district each year, and the improved methods adopted by the orchardists and…

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St. Ives Show To-morrow's Trots

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

The Northern Suburbs A. and H. Association. which was compelled to postpone all jumping, trotting, and ring events on account of wet weather, will hold its postponed…

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For the Dairyman "A Fair Living Wage" Levy and Bounty

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 20

For stabilising the Commonwealth butter and cheese markets, a levy will be made on dairymen, and from the fund thus created a bounty will be paid…

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Wollongong Show Official Opening Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 6

The A. H. and L Association annual claw opened to-day. To-morrow, the Governor,Sir Dudley de Chair, will perform the official…

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Mountain Apples. Royal Show Society's Attitude

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 13

The Shipley (Blackhealth, N.S.W.) fruit growing area has excellent apple crops this season. Recently the local orchardists requested the Royal…

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