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Shows & fairs, 1946

3,170 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 159

Exhibition Tennis

The Biz · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 5

Favored with perfect weather, the exbition tennis given by John Bromwich and others at Liverpool Tennis Club courts last Tuesday night was watched…

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Barrackers At Carnival

The Sun · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 16

Schoolboy barrackers packed into North Sydney Olympic Pool today to urge on competitors at the combined High Schools' swimming carnival…

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The Fair Hills Of Ireland

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

A plenteous place is Ireland for hospitable cheer, "Uileacan dubh O!" Where the wholesome fruit is bursting from the yellow barley ear;…

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Breaks Record In Exhibition Sprint

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 32

Laurie Moss, in a 50 yards exhibition run last night at Concord Oval, unofficially broke the Australian record of 5 3-5sec., by one-tenth of a second…

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Glicnfield Flower Show

The Biz · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 8

With a glorious season for the [?] gardener, the autumn horticultural show to be held in Glonfield Progress Hull on Saturday, March 1G, should be worth…

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Park Improvement Storts; Street Carnival

The Biz · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 8

A meeting of the executive committee of Fairfield Park Improvement Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night last. Mr. Reg Williams…

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Baby Steals Show As Brides Arrive

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

One-year-old David Toombes, all the way from Cheshire (Eng.) and en route to Townsville, stole the show at Central Station today, when 13 English war brides arrived from Melbourne, ex-S.S. Wairangi…

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Baby Steals Show As Brides Arrive

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 3

One-year-old David Toombes, all the way from Cheshire (Eng.) and en route to Townsville, stole the show at Central Station today, when 13 English war brides arrived from Melbourne, ex-S.S. Wairangi…

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Numerous Entries for Nepean Show to Be Opened by the Prime Minister

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 2

Entries are coming in fast for the Nepean Show to be held on Saturday week, March 23. Horses, cattle, degs, and other…

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Blayney Show

The Land · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 21

"Yours Truly" suggests that all bees at the Blayney Show on either day, meet at 3 p.m. at the door of the pavilion on the east side…

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Youth Carnival at Marrickville

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 12

Carnivals staged by the N.S.W. "Youth Campaign" have been so successful that another spectacular presentation is to be held tomorrow…

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Youth Campaign Show

The Sun · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 5

New South Wales Youth Campaign will hold a carnival on Saturday afternoon at Henson Park, Marrickville, in aid of No…

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Tumbarumba Victory Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 6

TUMBARUMBA, Thursday.—The victory show was notable for the quality of its horses and sheep. Champion ribbon for best hackney was won by…

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Youth Campaign Show Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

Another Youth Campaign carnival will be held tomorrow afternoon at Henson Park, Marricliville, in aid of No. 11 Division's . candidate…

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At Tumut District Show

The Land · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 19

TUMUT SHOW CHAMPION: In the Romney March section, this outstanding 2-tooth owo from Blowering Stud, via Tumut, won the ewe championship…

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Youth Campaign Show Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 11

Another Youth Campaign carnival will be held tomorrow afternoon Henson Park, Marrickville, in aid of No. 11 Division's candidate…

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Victory Show at Tumut

The Land · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 17

MERINO EWES: The 4-tooth and over Merino ewe class in the local breeders' section. Mr. R. J. Henwood…

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Youth Campaign Show Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

Another Youth Campaign carnival will be held tomorrow afternoon at Henson Park, Marrickville, in aid of No. 11 Division's candidate…

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Youth Campaign Show Tomorrow

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

Another Youth Campaign carnival will be held tomorrow afternoon at Henson Park, Marrickville, in aid of No. 11 Division's candidate…

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Victorian Graziers Demand A Fair Return For Stock

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

VICTORIAN graziers and the Commonwealth Government have come to a deadlock over the inadequate prices paid for livestock under the meat control regulations, and the graziers are not sending any fat stock to supply the…

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