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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1944

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 111

No Tarrying in This Show Girl's Marrying

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday.--Ex-Varga model and Broadway showgirl, Helen Young, Cerbone, Trimble, Cunard, Cole, mother of two children and still attractive at 39, is charged with unlawfully marrying Army and Navy men and receiving…

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Gymkhana for Show and W.V.S. Record Gate

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 1

THE gymkhana held on Penrith Showground on Saturday in aid of Nepean A.H. and I. Society and the Women's Voluntary…

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Junior Farmers Show Cabramatta Boy's Success at Moss Vale

The Biz · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 1

A wonderful record was achieved by 16-year's-old Tim Tickher, son of Captain and Mrs. O. R. Tickner of Station Street, Cabramatta, at the Moss Vale Junior…

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Mayfowl Ready to Show Form Comes Home Well At Rosehill Tribal and Flight Please Touts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 12

TAKING a line through his effort at Rosehill early this morning, Mayfowl should be forward enough to make some sort of a showing in whichever race is…

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Mayfowl Ready to Show Form Comes Home Well At Rosehill Tribal and Flight Please Touts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 12

TAKING a line through his effort at Rosehill early this morning, Mayfowl should be forward enough to make some sort, of a showing in whichever race is chosen for him at Randwick next Saturday…

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Mayfowl Ready to Show Form Comes Home Well At Rosehill Tribal and Flight Please Touts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 12

TAKING a line through his effort at Rosehill early this morning, Mayfowl should be forward enough to make some sort of a showing in whichever race is chosen for him at Randwick next Saturday…

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Mayfowl Ready to Show Form Comes Home Well At Rosehill Tribal and Flight Please Touts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 12

TAKING a line through his effort at Rosehill early this morning, Mayfowl should be forward enough to make some sort of a showing in whichever race is chosen for him at Randwick next Saturday…

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Mayfowl Ready to Show Form Comes Home Well At Rosehill Tribal and Flight Please Touts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 12

TAKING a line through his effort at Rosehill early this morning, Mayfowl should be forward enough to make some sort of a showing in whichever race is chosen for him at Randwick next Saturday…

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Mayfowl Ready to Show Form Comes Home Well At Rosehill Tribal and Flight Please Touts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 12

TAKING a line through his effort at Rosehill early this morning, Mayfowl should be forward enough to make some sort of a showing in which ever race is chosen for him at Randwick next Saturday…

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Mayfowl Ready to Show Form Comes Home Well At Rosehill Tribal and Flight Please Touts

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 12

TAKING a line through his effort at Rosehill early this morning, Mayfowl should be forward enough to make some sort of a showing in whichever race is chosen for him at Randwick next Saturday…

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Won R.A.S. Veterinary Exhibition

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 12

Geoffrey McGrath, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McGrath, of "Avon," The Rock, has been awarded the Royal Agricultural Society's Exhibition in…

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A.c.f. Market Fair To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

The No. l Mobile Theatre Cinema Unit and Y.M.C.A. Cantean provided by the Australian Comforts Fund which have been serving Australian…

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alwarts of Braidwood annual Show

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 5

Born in the Braidwood district 84 [?]rs ago, Mr. Joseph Roberts is the [?]est member of the Braidwood P.A. [?] H. Association, which held its…

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Veteran Riders in Show-Ring

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 20

Mr. G. Edwards (72), left, second prize-winner in the class for best gentleman rider over 60 years of age, congratulates the winner, Mr. J. B. Shorp (63) at the recent Tumut Show…

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Show and Sale At Toowoomba

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

RECENTLY a Queensland committee of British and Corriedale sheepbreeders decided to hold a show and sale at Toowoomba under the…

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City Show By Mobile Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 7

Entertainment usually provided for troops in operational areas has been arranged for the Australian Comforts Fund's Market and Fancy Fair in…

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Stud Stock Fair Postponed Association's Decision Forced by Difficulties of Transport

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

TRANSPORT difficulties have forced the postponement of to have been held from March 25 to 29-until April 29 the stud beef cattle exhibition and sales-which were to May 3…

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Breeders Show Some Good Stock At Wingham

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 7

GOOD quality was apparent in all classes, said Mr. Alex. Sharpe, Oakdale, Urunga, who judged the pigs at Wingham show…

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Stud Wile Show and Sales Postponed; Transport Proble

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

BECAUSE of restrictions on the inter-State transport of stud cattle the Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition and Sales, which were to have been held in Sydney at the end of next week, have been postponed until the end…

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Show Went Off with a Bang for Film Star James Cagney

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 7

LONDON, Friday.--James Cagney, he-man film star, who played the lead in a recent air-war film, has had an ence of actual raid dangers. Cagney was entertaining members of the U.S…

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