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Shows & fairs, 1946

3,170 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 159

Won Show Honors

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 11

The champion stud Hereford cow of last week's Braidwood Show. She is "Red…

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Shoes On Show

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

MISS JUNE JONES, of Curzon's, displaying the latest, in plastic shoes at the Cavalcade of Fashion held at the…

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Jerseys at Bega Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

BEGA, Thursday.—There was an outstanding display of Jerseys at the Far South Coast National Show to-day. Principal prizewinners:…

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Artists Show War's Impact

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 10

THE Australia at War exhibition at the National Art Gallery deserves attention. It presents a comprehensive survey…

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TARBUTH Variety Show & Musical

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

On Sunday, 3rd March, 1946, the Variety Show and Musicale which had to be postponed owing to lighting restrictions, will now…

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Chesty Bond Show Stealing

The Sun · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 7

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Fine Show at Candelo

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 14

GENERALLY, quality of birds exhibited at Candelo show last week was surprisingly good, said the judge, Mr. C. Irwin, Bega…

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Swim and Surf Stars at Coogee Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 21

SWIM and surf stars Jack Campbell, Bob Johnson, Clem Walsh, Bruce Bourke and Keith Little will be racing in invitation events at the…

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Swim and Surf Stars at Coogee Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 21

SWIM and surf stars Jack Campbell. Bob Johnson, Clem Walsh, Bruce Bourke and Keith Little will be racing in invitation events at the…

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Show President' in the Saddle

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

The President, Mr. R. T. ("Top") Hassall, took a keen interest in all events at last week's successful Braidwood Shaw. He is here shown competing in the cattle drafting competition. Mr. Hassall is cutting out a beast for a trial…

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Braidwgod Has Successful Victory Show

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 11

THE Governor-General and the Duchess of Gloucester were present last week-end at the Victory Show of the Braidwood P.A. and H. Association. The 1946 fixture will be remembered as one of the most successful shows held at Braidwood. In all sections there were outstanding exhibits. Mr. Fred Siggs, of Goulburn, who…

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AROUND the RING at Braidwood Show

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 17

Polled Horefords at last week's Braidwood Show. This winning pen of fat bullocks included the champion bullock of the Show. The pen was exhibited by…

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Six One-legged Men to Swim at Army Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 18

Six of the 10 entrants for a limbless soldiers' swimming race, at North Sydney Olympic Pool, on March 5, have no left leg. One has no legs at all. This 55 yards race is included…

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Show Exhibits By Gundagai Juniors At High Standard

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

FORMED 18 months ago, Gundagal Junior Farmer Club conducted its first annual show on February 16…

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Candelo Show Features Strong Classes Of Jerseys Critics Of The Past Confounded

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 5

CANDELO'S 60th annual show last Friday and Saturday was a great success. The weather was perfect and the attendance on the second day a record. Jerseys of splendid quality were shown in the cattle section. Colonel Irwin, Begs, who…

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Big Crops of Soy Beans Expected Thousands Of Acres Likely Armidaie Trials Show Need Of Seed Inoculation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 16

PRESENT indications suggested that thousands of acres of Boy beans would be sown during the coming spring said Mr. Don M. shand, Armidale, this week. Industrial concerns were anxious…

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Exhibition of War Art

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 4

There are 1,100 entries in the art exhibition "Australia at War" opened at the National Galleries yesterday by Lieut.-General Gordon Bennett…

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Exhibition of Australian War Art

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 3

Mr. E. J. Waterhouse (left), president of the Board of Trustees of the National Art Gallery, and Lieutenant-General H. Gordon Bennett, inspecting a portrait of the late Lieutenant-General G. A. Vasey, painted by J. Quinn, at the Australia at War exhibition,…

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Youth Show To Be Held On March

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 6

The Youth Campaign Carnival, which was washed out by heavy rain on Thursday night, will…

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The Passing Show

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 March 1946 · page 6

"Mark my word, Dr. Kluckhohn has discovered more about atoms than he's telling the Government."…

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