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Shows & fairs, 1941

3,057 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 153

Horse Judges For Royal Empire Show

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 9

MANY of Australia's leading horse enthusiasts are included in the list of Judges selected by tho Royal Agricultural Society for the Empire Shew, to…

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An Englishman's Home Down the Ages. Hans for Period Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 16

Ambitious plans are in hand for the exhibition of period furniture and furnishings to be entitled "An Englishman's Home" and to be shown at David Jones' Gallery, George Street, in aid of the Red Cross Society (N.S.W. Division) in May…

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Nepean Show Awards Horses Trottors or Pacers

Nepean Times · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

Stallion, 3yrs. and over: P. Halli and champion, Blomfield 2. Brood Mare, 3yrs. and over: A. E. Ivery 1 and 2…

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Tumut Show Splendid Entries of Sheep and Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

DISCUSSING the section generally, the judge, Mr. S. Glasscock, Gundagal, said that sheep at Tumut show last week were very food…

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Meals at Show War Workers to Run Restaurant

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 2

VISITORS to the Royal Empire show in Sydney at E[?]ter will have an opportunity of [?]ssisting a very worthy cause If they patronise the lunohoon and…

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More Entries of Beef Cattle at Tnmut's Annual Show

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 9

KNOWN throughout Australia as a successful breeder and Judge of stud pigs, Mr. E. K. Graham, Kinilabah, Wagga, appears in a new role at Tumut'a…

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Great Response Increased Cattle Entries for Royal Show From Four States

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 2

INCREASED entries have been received for the beef and dairy cattle sections at the Royal Empire Show. Entries…

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Plans Made for Sydney Sheep Show Military Authorities Made Showground Available Breed Societies to Appoint Judges: No Split Fleeces

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

ANNUAL Sydney Sheep Show and Ram Sales will be held this year and arrangements to use the R.A.S. Showground are being made. That decision was made by the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders'…

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Fanciers' Exhibition

The Land · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 16

The main poultry showing clubs have decided to stage a combined ditions also affect birds' appetites. poultry fanciers' exhibition in…

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Great Exhibition of Cattle at Inverell

The Land · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 13

Stud beef cattle made a good display at Inverell Show. In the foreground is the champion Hereford bull, "Windsor David," exhibited by W. Mcllrath, Windsor Stud, Myall Creek, Delungra. Outstanding A.I.S. cows, winners in their classes, which were afterwards…

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Junior Farmers' Show Cattle

The Land · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

The advisory committee of the Jamberoo Junior Farmers' Club is considering the introduction of some system of marking junior farmers'…

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Youthful Exhibitors Win At Show

The Land · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

Tuny and Peter Curry with their first prize Jersey heifer, "Mavijcan Moonshine," which was also best dairy heifer, at the recent Tenter field Show…

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Won First Prize at Inverell Show

The Land · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 11

The first prise pen-of bacon pigs at Invercll Show, exhibited by D. M. Sinclair, Fraser's Creek Station, Inverell…

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No Royal Show in Vic. Until After War

The Land · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 10

Because the Federal Government will occupy the Melbourne Showgrounds for the duration of the war the Royal Agricultural Society of…

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Inverell Show was a Tryout for the Royal for Cattlemen

The Land · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 14

A ROYAL SHOW on a smaller scale, sums up the annual show of the Inverell P. & A. Association, held last week. This Association is supported by exhibitors who have stock ready for…

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Payroll Tax "Not Fair" Canberra

The Sun · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 3

A pay roll tax as a method of financing the Federal Government scheme of child endowment is not…

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Exhibition of Art for U.s

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 8

The collection of Australian paintings gathered by Professor Theodore Sizer (Art Director of Yale University) for…

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Women to Compete at Royal Show

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 9

This year's Royal Empire Show, to be held next month, has already attracted a record number of entries from women for the equestrian events. Women competitors have…

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Give Australian Scientists A Show Science Journal Complains Research Men Ignored In This War

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 12

WHEN Britain declared war in 1939 Empire scientists were put into "reserved occupations."…

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Exhibition Of Children's Work

The Sun · Sunday 16 March 1941 · page 7

AN EXHIBITION of Children's Paintings and Crafts will be a feature of a Fair to be held in the Sydney Town Hall on Friday, April 18, from 12.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.,…

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