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Shows & fairs, 1944

2,202 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 111

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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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 experience of actual raid dangers. Cagney was entertaining members of the U.S…

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Quality Cattle And Horses At Braidwood Show by Our Special Representative

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 11

THE formation of the Braidwood P A. and H. Association dates back the year 1875, when the show was held, and since then,…

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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 experience of actual raid dangers. Cagney was entertaining members of the U.S…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

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 experience of actual raid dangers. Cagney was entertaining members of the U.S…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

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 experience of actual raid dangers. Cagney was entertaining members of the U.S…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

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 experience of actual raid dangers. Cagney was entertaining members of the U.S…

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To Stimulate District Production Strong Demand Reported North Coast to Hold Centenary National Show

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

IN announcing the decision of the committee of the North Coast National A. and I. Society to stage a two-day and one-night show-to be known as the Centenary Exhibition-on October 18 and 19, the president (Mr. E. J. Eggins, M.L.C.)…

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Judges Pleased with Exhibits at Wingham Resumption of Annual Show Draws Grand Lot of Dairy Stock

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 6

AFTER being in recess since 1941, the Upper Manning A. and H. Association held its 57th show at Wingham last week, the fixture being a credit to the district. Because of transport and labor difficulties, exhibits were not as numerous as at shows…

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MacArthur prize for dog show

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 19 March 1944 · page 6

An engraved trophy nearly two feet high, sponsored by General MacArthur, is the main prize at the big Easter dog carnival at the Lady Gowrie Red…

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Portrait Exhibition Ends To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 4

Attendances at the National Art Gallery since the Archibald Prise entries were put on show on January 22 now exceed 150,000. To-day will he…

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Exhibits At Workers' Art Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 5

MURIEL HILLMAN, a rivetter on aircraft factory, looking at two sculptor exhibits by Mr. C. Ross, a sheet…

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Naughty Nineties New Tivoli Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 5

THE "Naughty Nineties" opened at the Tivoli last night with a flurry of can-can dancers, an amusing backdrop, and Will Mahoney's witty…

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Exhibits At Workers' Art Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 5

MURIEL HILLMAN, a rivetter at an aircraft factory, looking at two sculptor exhibits by Mr. C. Ross, a sheet…

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Exhibits At Workers' Art Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 5

MURIEL HILLMAN, a rivetter, looking at exhibits by Mr. C. Ross, sheet metal-worker, to be displayed with the entries…

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Naughty Nineties New Tivoli Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 7

THE "Naughty Nineties" opened at the Tivoli last night with a flurry of can-can dancers, an amusing backdrop, and Will Mahoney's witty…

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Flight's Penalty Fair Doncaster Prospect Still Good Turf Experts Believe

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 16

Punters who hod backed Flight heavily in Doncaster-Sydney Cup doubles protested loudest yesterday at her 5lb. rehandicap for the Doncaster Handicap…

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Governor to Open Carnival

The Sun · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 8

The Governor, Lord Wakehurst, is to open a patriotic carnival at Moorefield racecourse at 2 pm next Saturday…

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Editorial a Fair Deal for Expectant Mothers

The Sun · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 1

IN the organisation of our war effort the housewives and mothers have had a most unfair deal. Instances of the appalling position of mothers…

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Listeners Will Hail "Australia Show" As Brilliant Epic "Radiola Harmony" Feature. Outstanding New Programme

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 7

An annual song taken from the Australian, film, ''Rangle River,'' another by Jack O'Hagan, composer of the rollicking, ''On the Road to Gundagai.'' and a stirring Viking Song by Mirrie Hill wife of the famous Australian composer, Alfred Hill, are some of the highlights of…

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