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Shows & fairs, 1942

1,825 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 92

Warning To Sunday Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 5

Under Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department (Mr. Anderson), has written to the management of the Minerva…

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Warning To Sunday Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 5

Under Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department (Mr. Anderson) has written to the management of the Minerva…

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Warned Against Sunday Show

The Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 3

The Minerva Theatre has been warned by the Chief Secretary's Department that if it…

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Warning To Sunday Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 5

Under Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department (Mr. Anderson) has written to the management of the Minerva…

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Warning To Sunday Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 5

Under Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department (Mr. Anderson) has written to the management of the Minerva…

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Diphtheria Cases Show Big Increase

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

THE Metropolitan Medical Officer of Health (Dr. J. Grahame Drew) today appealed to parents to have their children immunised against…

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Diphtheria Cases Show Big Increase

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

THE Metropolitan Medical Officer of Health (Dr. J. Grahame Drew) today appealed to parents to have their children immunised against…

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Women's News Sunday Night Show To Provide Ambulance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 7

Proceeds of the performance of "Point Valaine," which it is proposed to hold on Sunday night at the Minerva Theatre, will be used to convert at least one car into an ambulance for the use of the City Division of the N.E.S…

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Wentworthville Fair

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 6

Alderman F. Hill, M.L.A., Mayor of Cabra-Vale, officially opened the Fair held on Saturday by Wentworthville branch of the Red Cross at the School…

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Show Profit of £50

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 5

Blacktown Show this year resulted in a profit of £50, the secretary of the Agricultural Society (Councillor J. Simpson) announced at a meeting last…

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Soldiers Not To See Show

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 5

The performance of "Point Valaine," arranged to be held at the Minerva Theatre on Sunday night, has been cancelled by the…

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Sunday Show Cancelled No Performance at Minerva

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 6

The Minerva Theatre will not open next Sunday night for the performance of Noel Coward's play, "Point Valaine," unless the…

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Flower and Baby Show Exhibition at Parish Hall

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 4

Outstandingly, successful in point of view of the merit of exhibits and of attendance was the Flower, and Baby Show and Exhibition held in St…

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Another Fair Next Year

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 5

UNLESS circumstances beyond control render it impossible, another exhibition and sales will be conducted next year by the United…

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Baby Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 4

Judge, Matron Jenkin. Steward, Mrs. Harrison. Boy up to three months: Graham Foster…

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Cycling Carnival on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 8

The only cycling fixture announced for the week-end is the League of Wheelmen's second carnival at Lidcombs Oval, on Sunday afternoon. The start event will be a teams'…

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Stud Ram Fair Next Week's Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

The Sydney Ram Fair will be confined to three days this year —Monday Tuesday, and Wednesday of next week —when…

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Alsatian Dog Show

The Propeller · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

Renwick Hospital's sick babies of enlisted men will benefit from the proceeds of the two-point championship Alsatian Show to be held at Arncliffe…

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Coast Defenders Show Teeth

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 7

AUSTRALIA'S coastline bristles with such defences…

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Rugby League Exhibition Match Abandoned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 9

The suggested Rusby League exhibition match between North Sydney end South Sydney, which was to have been played on Sunday before…

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