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Shows & fairs, 1942

1,825 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 92

50-50 Let Us Show The Japs Letterettes in Fifty Words Raid Tokio

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 7

Someone suggests it would be a good idea to exhibit our great Air Force over Sydney to stir the people. Wouldn't…

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Stud Cattle Fair

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

The holding of a stud cattle fair in Sydney this week is evidence of the confidence of Australian pastoralists in the…

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"Advance Australia Fair"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 3

Sir,—Doctor Bainton's comment upon this little school song compels me to ask you to allow me to say what I know of it. Many years ago…

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Bangster Arrives for Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 14

"NEWCASTLE two-year-olds Bangster and Man o' War will be worthy representatives of the northern city at the A.J.C. Autumn Carnival…

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Bangster Arrives for Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 14

NEWCASTLE two-year-olds Bangster and Man o' War will be worthy representatives of the northern city at the A.J.C. Autumn Carnival…

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Bangster Arrives for Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 14

NEWCASTLE two-year-olds Bangster and Man o' War will be worthy representatives of the northern city at the A.J.C. Autumn Carnival…

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Bangster Arrives for Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 14

NEWCASTLE two-year-olds Bangster and Man o' War will be worthy representatives of the northern city at the A.J.C. Autumn Carnival…

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Bangster Arrives for Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 14

NEWCASTLE two-year-olds Bangster and Man o' War will be worthy representatives of the northern city at the A.J.C. Autumn Carnival…

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Bangster Arrives for Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 14

NEWCASTLE two-year-olds Bangster and Man o' War worthy representatives of the northern city at the A.J.C. Autumn Carnival…

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Easter Cattle Fair Standard Is Maintained at First Indoor Show

The Land · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 5

STUD cattle breeders surmounted difficulties caused by drought, labor shortage and the abandonment of Royal Easter Show to stage a great exhibition of stud cattle in Sydney last week-end. The high quality of entries at recent Royal Shows was maintained by the cream of Australia's beef cattle studs and the response by breeders to the first indoor exhibition was most encouraging…

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Eastern Creek Patriotic Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 6

The result of the carnival held at the Eastern Creek Public School by the Eastern Creek sub-branch of Blacktown Shire Patriotic Fund exceeded all…

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Beef Cattle Show

The Land · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 6

The Shorthorn bull class, 12 months and under 18 months, at the Stud…

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Youth Aliyah Film Show

The Sydney Jewish News · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 6

LONDON, Jan. 25th. Under the auspices of the Children and Youth Aliyah, the film “There is Hope for The Children” was shown at…

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Baby Show at Peakhurst

The Propeller · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 3

The Peakhurst ladies' auxiliary of the St. George District Hospital held a baby show in the Peakhurst School of Arts on March 25. The prizes,…

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Co-operation of Breeders Means Successful Exhibition

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 3

A GATHERING unique in the history of stud beef cattle breeding in Australia was held on Saturday night, when stud-masters, representing all breeds, met at dinner to celebrate the success of the cattle exhibition…

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Exhibition Proves Great Triumph Quality of Stud Beef Cattle Equal to Any Royal Show Standard Action of United Breeders Justified

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 6

TN the face of many difficulties, the United Stud Beef Cattle Breeders' Association conducted a successful exhibition in Sydney last Saturday. Entries were few short of Sydney Royal show standard, and quality of the stock was as good as could be seen anywhere in Australia. Staged in the Pyrmont wool store of the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd…

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Stud Cattle Net £13,924 End of Sydney Fair

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 3

At the stud beef cattle sales in Sydney this week, 148 bulls were sold for £13,260, and 10 heifers for £664, an average per…

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"Carnival Queen" Merrylands Coronation Ball. Nearly £1100 Raised

The Broadcaster · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 2

A district record was announced on Saturday night last, when the financial result of the "queen" competition was given at the coronation [?] held in the…

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Australia's Helpers We Must Show Gratitude

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 1

THE age-old, philosophy of the Chinese has a well-tried pro-verb: "A single friend with rice when you are hungry is better than…

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Indoor Cattle Show Is Praised By Stud Breeders

The Land · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 7

PRAISE for the manner in which this year's stud beef cattle exhibition had been conducted was unanimous by breeders who attended the dinner of the United Stud Beef Cattle Breeders' Association of Australia in Sydney last Saturday night…

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