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Shows & fairs, 1945

2,002 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 101

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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Appeal for Goods for Anti-t.b. Street Fair

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

THE Anti-T.B. Appeal Committee is asking for gifts of all kinds to stock sealls at the fair in Martin Place on Friday, February 23…

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Appeal for Goods for Anti-t.b. Street Fair

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 3

THE Anti-T.B. Appeal Committee is asking for gifts of all kinds to stock sealls at the fair in Martin Place on Friday. February 23…

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Interesting "Show of Fives" by Our Art Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1945 · page 5

Five guineas is not a fortune, even for an artist, but values such as these do not apply in art…

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Scouts' Carnival

The Biz · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 1

A meeting of the Boy Scouts carnival committee took place in Mr. Torry Edwards' shop. Fairfield when representatives from 1st Smithfield 1st Fairfield…

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Liverpool Show

The Biz · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 3

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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Producers Expect Fair Financial Return

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 1

THIS week the Federal Government conferred with representatives of secondary industries when plans for the post-war period were discussed. It is right and proper that such conferences should be held, as it is only through co-operation between Government and industry that soon war problems can be solved. Unfortunately the Government has shown…

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National Fitness Assn. Carnival at Rockdale

The St George Call · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 1

At the last meeting of the above Association. It was decided to arrange a sports carnival In Rockdale Park or Gardener’s Park, sometime In April. In…

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Opposition to Brisbane Royal Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 12

THE Royal National Association has suffered a setback over its plans to re-introduce a Royal Show this year. Latest…

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Dairy Farmer As Show President

The Land · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 14

MR. N. K. STEWART, president of the Berry A. and H. Association, is holding this office for the first year. He had the pleasure last Saturday of…

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Film Show on Cattle Station

The Land · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 18

The first screening of a full-length film on a Northern Territory cattle station occurred recently on Elsey, the Roper River holding made famous…

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Dairy Stock Made Fine Show at Berry

The Land · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 17

SHOW PARADE.—A view of portion of the general parade at last Saturday's Berry Show, with prize-winning Ayrshires in the foreground. The…

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"American Scene" Can Still Show Many Bizarre Sidelights

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 11

NEW YORK.-- They've got a bowler hat in a glass case at the museum of the City of New York. Just an ordinary bowler hat that the Brummels used to wear in days of old-- but it belonged to Al Smith, once Governor of New York, who, along with Wendell Willkie, died a little…

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"American Scene" Can Still Show Many Bizarre Sidelights

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 11

NEW YORK.-- They've got a bowler hat in a glass case at the museum of the City of New York. Just an ordinary bowler hat that the Brummels used to wear in days of old-- but it belonged to A1 Smith, once Governor of New York, who, along with Wendell Willkie, died a little…

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"American Scene" Can Stile Show Many Bizarre Sidelights

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 11

NEW YORK.-- They've got a bowler hat in a glass case at the museum of the City of New York. Just an ordinary bowler hat that the Brummels used to wear in days of old-- but it belonged to Al Smith, once Governor of New York, who, along with Wendell Willkie, died a little…

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"American Scene" Can Still Show Many Bizarre Sidelights

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 11

NEW YORK.-- They've got a bowler hat in a glass case at the museum of the City of New York. Just an ordinary bowler hat that the Brummels used to wear in days of old-- but it belonged to A1 Smith, once Governor of New York, who, alone with Wendell Willkie, died a little…

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Repshot Expected to Show His Best Heavily Backed In Doubles Marcontine at Top for Long Race

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 20

REPSHOT has been heavily backed, to win tomorrow's Flying Handicap at Canterbury report bookmakers who have…

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Berry Show Held Under Ideal Conditions; Red Cross Benefits From Record Crowd By Our Special Representative

The Land · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 1

WITH the South Coast looking its best after recent rains, the annual Berry Show, held last Saturday, was conducted under ideal conditions. Most of the profits will go to the Red Cross, which received £150 from the 1944 show and £252 from a queen competition and carnival organised by the agricultural association during last…

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Repshot Expected to Show His Best Heavily Backed In Doubles Marcontine at Top for Long Race

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 20

REPSHOT has been heavily backed to win tomorrow's Flying Handicap at Canterbury report bookmakers who have…

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Repshot Expected to Show His Best Heavily Backed In Doubles Marcontine at Top for Long Race

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 20

REPSHOT has been heavily backed to win tomorrow's Flying Handicap at Canterbury report bookmakers who have…

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