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Shows & fairs, 1941

3,057 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 153

N.Z. Exports Show Increase

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2

There were marked increases in butter, cheese, meat and wool exports from Now Zealand last year. Butter shipments increased by 8 per…

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Show Worker for Over 55 Years

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3

MR. C. W. S,OTJ. of Boorook Station, Tenterfield, has a proud record in his assiciation with the Tenterfield P.A. and H. Society…

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Northern Stock in the Show-ring

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 8

Mr. R. H. Currie, of Glen Junes (right), with some of his prisewinning Merino sheep at Tenterfield Show. From the right, they are the grand champion ram and ewe and the reserve grand champion ewe. Junior Farmers summing up the points of a Jersey cow in a judging competition. The girl, Irene Chapman, won. On the left arc Messrs…

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Beef Cattle Judges For Sydney Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 6

The following have been appointed judges for the beef cattle section of the forthcoming Royal Empire Show in Sydney:—…

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Patriotic Funds Benefited from Guyra Show

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 9

GUYRA P.A. and H. Association held its 36th Annual Show on full war-time lines. All profits, including those from the luncheon…

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New England Cattle Made Good Show at Tenterfield

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 9

THE first agricultural show of 1941 in the New England district was held at Tenterfield last week. This successful exhibition received excellent support from exhibitors, who have been favored with a good season. Tenterfield district is noted for its…

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Poll Shorthorn Notes U.S.A. Trophy for Sydney Show

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 12

THE American Poll Shorthorn Society has informed the Poll Shorthorn Society of Australasia of the decision of its board of directors…

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Transport Then and Now. British Exhibit at Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 15

The installation of the British Empire Exhibit at the Royal Empire Show is almost complete. The exhibit, which was lent by the British Government, portrays with models the…

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Passing Show

The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1941 · page 3

"It's the parson, Mum. Now can I go to the pictures, or do you play bridge for money?" "I'll take this one--where is my purse?"…

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New Tivoli Show

The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1941 · page 7

TIVOLI THEATRE presents a new show on Friday--"Black Velvet," a bright revue from the London Hippodrome…

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Murdoch's Autumn Fashion Show

Truth · Sunday 9 March 1941 · page 23

MURDOCH'S book of Autumn Fashions, "Falling Leaves," opened its covers during the week, at the Nannequin Parades, showing an infinite variety of…

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Hardcourts Show How Tennis Vim

Truth · Sunday 9 March 1941 · page 9

AT a meeting on Thursday night of the Hard Court Tennis Association of N.S.W. a busy season was arranged for the hard court…

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500 Women to March at Show

The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1941 · page 1

FIVE HUNDRED women members of N.E.S. organisations will march in the Empire pageant at the Royal…

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Getting Ready for the Show

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 8

ELECTRICIAN at work in the letter "G" of an exhibit being prepared at Sydney Showground yesterday for…

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Art Exhibition for U.S.A. First Selections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

Six paintings by Arthur Streeton and two by Julian Ashton are included among pictures now being sent to Sydney from national…

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Horse Judges. For Empire Show in Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 6

Many of Australia's leading horse enthusiasts are included in the list of judges selected by the Royal Agricultural Society for the Empire…

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Charity Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 14

Speedway motor cyclists and midget car drivers, Rugby League footballers theatrical artists and physical culture girls will co-operate in displays at the Sports…

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Free French and Greek in Carnival March

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 3

Free French sailors, and Greeks in the picturesque kilt of the Evzone Guard, will probably be the star attractions in Wentworthville…

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Many Fine Blooms Horticultural Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 3

Although the weather was inclement, Parramatta and District Horticultural Society's second annual autumn show, held at the Jubilee Hall on Saturday,…

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Sydney Sheep Show. To be Held at Showground

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 8

The military authorities, having offered to make the Sydney Showground available for the conduct of the annual Sheep Show and ram sales, arrangements for…

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