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Shows & fairs, 1925

4,559 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 228

Warwick Carnival. Clifton's success on His Douglas

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 12

At the last moment, Gus Clifton, one of Sydney's racing cracks, decided to visit the carnival being held at Warwick Queensland with his Douglas…

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Royal Show Entries Pouring in

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

Entries for the forthcoming Easter Show of the Royal Agricultural Society are coming in very well. Early entries that have already closed are…

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Royal Show a Bright Outlook

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 4

The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, states that entries for the forthcoming Royal Easter show are coming in very well. Early…

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The Passing Show Political Amalgamation in Tasmania

The Land · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 12

They have a new political organisation in Tasmania. It is called the Town and Country Political Federation of Tasmania. It is a rather…

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What the Show Conceals. The Downward Glance

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 14

Evening shoes in Paris display—or more correctly, they conceal—a qualat new feature. The heel is hollow, and will accommodate a small latelfkey or…

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The Moving Picture Show More Wireless Wonders

The Sun · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 6

"E's a wonderful bloke, this are Marcaroni, with his wireless, ain't 'e?" remarked Willie, who was vainly listening-in in the cave…

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Stud Stock Herefords for the Royal Show DUNINALD

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 15

Mr. Charles Reynolds took me across tho Paterson River from Tocal to Duninald, the home of another classic Hereford stud owned by Mr…

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Wednesday's Entertainment Uren and Pelkey Show Well Sudden and Unexpected End of Main Event

Arrow · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 10

For the purpose of witnessing, Havilah Uren and Pelkey. to-morrow night's contestants in action, there was a fine house present on…

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Sidelights of Castle Hill Show. Familiar Faces and Familiar Steeds. President Has Fine Working Team

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 9

"Tis said that all shows are alike. Well, what if they are? Aren't all cricket matches, horse races and other attractions somewhat similar if viewed…

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Thompson Cup Activities Competition Nearly Over Western Suburbs Apparently Sure Winners The Australians in New Zealand : Police Carnival State Championships

Arrow · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 13

The final competitions in connection with the Thompson Cup open up to-morrow at the Sports Ground. There is every indication that the handsome trophy will pass into the possession of the Western Suburbs A.A.C., the only club unbeaten to date. To-morrow's Thompson Cup conneti[?]…

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Money, Mining & METALS Chief Market Movements Yesterday Were an Uppish Tendency in Commercial Bank, Colonial Sugar, Tooth's Brewery. J. D. Williams, Mark Foy, and Garratts -- Tobacco Were in De- mand on Heavy Turnover--B.H. Ply, Advancing -- Silver- Lead and Tin Shares Show Better Market Outlook

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 3

The firm tone of the market was manifest yesterday by the manner which stocks with outstanding chances gripped and also by the bold front of…

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Agricultural Society the Band at the Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of the committee of the Nepean A.H. and J. Society was held at The Exchange on Tuesday evening, the president (Mr. M. C. D…

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Balmain Shopping Carnival

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 7

The secretary of the Raimain Rozelle Shopping Carnsat writes am instuted by the committee of the above to express to you our…

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CYCLING To-night's Carnival

The Sun · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 7

Another big attendance should witness the cycling carnival to-night. It will include match races, scratch races, amateur, find professional wheel races and another…

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Victorian Carnival. Valiard Newmarket Favorite King Carnival Firms MELBOURNE

Evening News · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 3

Several horses were backed this morning for the New market Handicaps and as many of them are running later in the day, it is an indication that they…

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Show Committee Rumpus

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 4

A sequel to the quarrel at the meeting of the meeting of the committee of the Nepean A.H. and I. Society on Tuesday evening, when Mr. M. C. D…

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Fair Play. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 18

Sir,—I cordially sympathise with your correspondent, Mr. A. Thomson, in his condemnation of the contemptuous rone adopted by some of the Press and public towards…

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New Fruit Award Critical Conditions Fair Basic Wage

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 6

An award affecting the fruit Industry was delivered by Deputy President Webb the Arbitration Court in Melbourne, on Thursday. The…

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Wyong Show Many Visitors From Sydney WYONG

The Sun · Saturday 21 February 1925 · page 7

The Wyong Show was continued on Wyong Paric to-day, and notwithstanding the great heat, there was a record attendance. A large number…

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