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Shows & fairs, 1944

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 111

Pacy Pacers Show Their Paces

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 12

STRIDING OUT FREELY in their preparation for the big Easter prize, the Daily Mirror cameraman caught two of Sydney's crack pacers in action at Harold Park this morning. Miss Lawnham (outside), driven by Sutton McMillan, appears to be going easily alongside Jack Globe…

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Pacy Pacers Show Their Paces

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 12

STRIDING OUT FREELY in their preparation for the big Easter prize, the Daily Mirror cameraman caught two of Sydney's crack pacers m action at Harold Park this morning. Miss Lawnham (outside), driven by Sutton McMillan, appears to be going easily alongside Jack Globe…

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Pacy Pacers Show Their Paces

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 12

STRIDING OUT FREELY in their preparation for the big Easter prize, the Daily Mirror cameraman caught two of Sydney's crack pacers in action at Harold Park this morning. Miss Lawnham (outside), driven by Sutton McMillan, appears to be going easily alongside Jack Globe…

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Pacy Pacers Show Their Paces

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 12

STRIDING OUT FREELY in their preparation for the big Easter prize, the Daily Mirror cameraman caught two of Sydney's crack pacers in action at Harold Park this morning. Miss Lawnham (outside), driven by Sutton McMillan, appears to be going easily alongside; Jack Globe…

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Pacy Pacers Show Their Paces

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 12

STRIDING OUT FREELY in their preparation for the big Easter prize, the Daily Mirror cameraman caught two of Sydney's crack pacers in action at Harold Park this morning. Miss Lawnham (outside), driven by Sutton McMillan, appears to be going easily alongside Jack Globe…

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"Assassin" in Film Show Shoots Hitler

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

NEW YORK, Monday.--When Hitler appeared in a film in Buenos Aires (Argentina) yesterday, a spectator fired three shots into the screen. Most of the audience panicked…

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Handicrafts Exhibition

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 6

Parramatta branch of the C.W.A. will hold an exhibition and demonstration of handicrafts in the Presbyterian Hall, Phillip-street, on March 24, from…

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Patriotic Carnival at Blacktown

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

Feature of Blacktown Patriotic Carnival on March 10 and 11, will be a procession of military, Air League boys and others through the town on the…

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Granville News 71-Year-old Mayor Beaten in Swim "Spirit Willing But Flesh Weak" Championship Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 5

The crowd of 2000 at Granville Amateur Swimming Club Annual Championship Carnival, held at Olympic Pool last Thursday night,…

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Police Carnival at Moorefield

The Propeller · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 4

Members of the No. 12 (St. George-Sutherland) Police Division are arranging a sports carnival to be held on the Moorefield Racecourse. Kogarah, on Saturday…

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Athletic Carnival On March 12

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 17

Entries for the Catholic Sporting Association's second annual athletic meeting exceed those of last year, and there is every…

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Gala Sports Carnival At Convent

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 13

As part of the golden jubilee celebrations a Gala Sports Carnival will be held at Santa Sabins Convent, Strathfield, this Sunday,…

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"Surf" Carnival Sport on the Nepean

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

QUITE an innovation in river sports was introduced in Penlast Saturday, when the first inland "Surf" Carnival in the State…

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A.W.A.S. Show Their Skill

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 7

DURING A BIVOUAC at an A.W.A.S. school For N.C.O.'s at Killara today, girls read maps to find their location, while one A.W.A.S. takes a "sight" for direction. The girls are in camp for five weeks to complete the out-of-doors course…

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A.W.A.S. Show Their Skill

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 7

DURING A BIVOUAC at an A.W.A.S. school for N.C.O.'s at Killara today, girls read maps to find their location, while one A.W.A.S. takes a "sight" for direction. The girls are in camp for five weeks to complete the out-of-doors course…

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A.W.A.S. Show Their Skill

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 7

DURING A BIVOUAC at an A.W.A.S. school for N.C.O.'s at killara today, girls read maps to find their location; while one A.W.A.S. takes a "sight" for direction. The girls are in camp for five weeks to complete the out-of-doors course…

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Judges For Big Cattle Show

The Land · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 6

THE following judges have bee invited by the United Stud Beef Cattle Breeders' Association of Australia to officiate at the forthcoming…

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Moss Vale J.F.C. Show

The Land · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

Mr. W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C chairman of the Junior Farmer Clubs' Council, will officially open the Junior Farmer Show at Mos[?]…

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Jamberoo Junior Farmers Stage Excellent Show of Dairy Cattle

The Land · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

JAMBEROO Junior Farmers Club's Show on Saturday proved most successful, entries totalling more than 1000, while more than 100 head of stock paraded before a splendid attendance. Mr. E. Breakweil, State Organiser…

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Candelo Sees Splendid Parades of Jerseys Premier Opens Exhibition Judge Praises Strength and Uniformity of Island Breed's Showing

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

SUCCESS marked tho annual show at Candelo last week. One of the main features was the splendid showing of Jersey cattle, which did Justice to a district long famed for its interest in the Island breed,…

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