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Shows & fairs, 1945

2,002 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 101

Fair Rents Court

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 2

At the Penrith Fair Rents Court on Thursday, Nicholas and Peter Kepreotis applied for consent of the Court to Rive notice to quit to Constantine…

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“Australia At War” Art Exhibition Soon

Tribune · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 7

The Sheet Metal Workers' Union has donated £10 to the “Australia at War” art exhibition for a picture depicting the Sheet Metal Workers' contribution on the production front towards winning the war…

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Nz Women Show How

Tribune · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 8

AUCKLAND.—Women of the Orakoi State Suburb wanted a kindergarten, but no building was available. So they formed a committee to raise…

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Breeders Favor Stud Fair at Show Period

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 10

IT was decided at a meeting of the North Coast branch of the United Pure Bred Dairy Cattle…

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Show-Riding

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 13

"Horsewoman": It would require a good deal more than a letter or newspaper paragraph to describe fully the fine points of show-ring riding. There is not, at present,…

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Quality Dairy Cattle at Kiama Show

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 11

A.I.S. DAIRY CATTLE.—One of the best exhibits of dairy cattle ever seen at Kiama competed in the A.I.S. section, for cow, 4 years and upwards, in…

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Mid-Rivers A.I.S. Society To Hold First Fair And Sale

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 11

IN conjunction with the Taree show on March 15 and 16, the Mid-Rivers (N.S.W.) branch of the A.I.S. Society is holding an…

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Queensland Weekly Letter Complete Royal Show in August

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 10

THE Royal National Show to be held in Brisbane next August—the first "Royal" since 1941—will be complete in all…

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Excellent Stock Shown at Kiama Annual Exhibition at Historic Centre Proves Great Success

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 4

IT is 100 years since the first show was held in the Illawarra district, cradle of Australia's dairy farming industry. Kiama A. and H. Association, which has its roots deep in the past, was one of the organisations to contribute towards the fitting celebration of a century of showing. The annual exhibition, held on Kiama's pretty…

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Campaign to Secure Fair Wheat Price First Shot To Be Fired At Cumnock; Monster Meeting

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

THE first shot in the campaign by wheatgrowers to draw public attention to the failure of the Federal Government to deal adequately with the wheat industry on the matter of a guaranteed price for next…

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Big Entry of Dairy Cattle at Kiama Show by Our Special Representative

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 10

THE 500 dairy cattle entries at last Saturday's Kiama Show made one of the most outstanding exhibitions ever…

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HOLLYWOOD: from Guy K. Austin Connie Bennett to star (one of many leading ladies to take producer's chair) and direct her own show HOLLYWOOD

The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1945 · page 6

MAYBE it's due to the manpower shortage or just…

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Fairest Of America's Fair

The Sun · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

NEW YORK, Monday. -- Ten most beautiful women in America, according to noted…

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Woman Painter's Work Exhibition To Be Opened To-day by Our Art Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 7

There is insufficient spiritual material to fill the canvases of Hilda Rix Nicholas, now displayed at the David Jones art…

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Pictures Missed From Exhibition

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

Six landscapes by artist Hilda Rix Nicholas are missing from her exhibition at David Jones' Art Gallery…

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Liverpool Show

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 2

The 40th annual show of Liverpool A.H. & I. Society will be held at Liverpool Showgrounds on Saturday next. 10th. The committee anticipating a record…

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Big Entry for Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 8

Nearly 200 girl swimmers have entered for races at the Manly swimming carnival on Saturday. The secretary of the Amateur…

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Swimming Carnival at Granville

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 9

The Granville Amateur Swimming Club will hold its annual championship carnival; at Granville Baths tomorrow (Thursday) night,…

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Show the World Our Paintings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 4

The tendency to bring European art to Australia should be balanced by sanding more examples of Australian art abroad, said Mr. Lauri…

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High Standard in Art Show

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 6

The seventh annual exhibition of "Fives" (every picture at five guineas), which opens today at the Macquarie Galleries, is a…

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