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Shows & fairs, 1946

3,170 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 159

Young Tennis Players Show Promise (From John Bromwich)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 8

ADELAIDE. Tuesday.—Many juniors in the Linton Clip matches to-day showed considerable promise…

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Stern Action To Show "Crime Does NOT Pay"

The Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 5

Fined £50 for charging an excessive price for dripping, and £25 for overcharging for shoulder mutton chops, Patrick Shalvey, butcher, of Broadway, City, was also ordered to enter into a £100 bond to comply with prices regulations…

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Hess, Goring Show Interest

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

NUREMBERG, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--Rudolf Hess looked tip smartly when Martin Bormann at the war criminals' trial…

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Nepean Show Prime Minister Asked to Open

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 5

Further arrangements for the Nepean Show, to be held on Saturday, March 23, were made at a meeting of committee of Nepean A.H. & I. Society…

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Crops Only Fair

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 20

POTATO crops in Camden district have only been fair, says the district agricultural instructor (Mr. H.A.W. Woodward)…

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World Poultry Show

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 12

The International Poultry Show in England, organised by "The Poultry World" in aid of the Red Cross, proved such a success in 1945 that it…

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Albury Sheep Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

ALBURY and Border P.A. and I. Society will hold its first annual sheep show and fair on August 5 and 6. 1946, In Dalgety's wool store…

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Long Show Record

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

MUDGEE Victory Slow on March 9 will be the 63rd annual exhibition of mudgee A.P.H. and I Association, shows have been held…

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Record Entry For Surf Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 8

The sixth round of the "David Jones" surf boat competition will be held in conjunction with the annual surf carnival of the…

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Box Hill Will Show One Bull

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 6

A 4-yr.-old Jersey bull, Brighton King 237th, will be the only animal offered by Mr. R. Bain from his box Hill stud…

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Color Films Show Farm Management To Canadians

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 5

SO as to keep Canadian farmers informed on matters of special agricultural interest, the Notional film Board is sending out films on…

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Sales of Stud Stock At Kiama Show

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

Sales of stud dairy cattle will be held at Kiama Show on Saturday, January 26, when J. N. King and Sons.Pty. Ltd, will submit 24 head…

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Ram Sales on Wool Show Floor; F.& G. Goulburn Innovation

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 15

FOR many years, while Sydney Ram Sales have been conducted in the sheltered calm of wool show floors,…

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Good Stock Of Four Breeds Listed For The Show Sales Offerings At Kiama From Noted Studs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 5

AUCTION sales of stud dairy cattle will again be associated with the Kiama show on January 26. Guernseys, Jerseys, A.I.S., and Ayrshire are listed for the auction…

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Parades of High Quality Dairy Cattle In Strong Classes At Kiama show Mirror of Progress For Area That Cradied Industry New Exhibitors Bid For Honors

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

DAIRY cattle sections at the Kiama show on Saturday, January 26, will, it is expected, be stronger than ever. Representatives of some of the leading studs on the South Coast will be paraded…

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Maroubra Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 10

GIGANTIC rollers, towering 15 to 20 feet high, and crashing down about 100 yards off-shore, gave early promise that today's surf carnival at…

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Victory Carnival at Willoughby

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 3

A carnival for the benefit of ex-servicemen of the Willoughby municipality will be held on April 12 and 13. The horticultural section will be…

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8 Injured; Carnival In Rough Sea

The Sun · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 7

Eight competitors in the Maroubra Surf Carnival, held in the roughest surf of the season, were…

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Boatmen Taken to Hospital Craft Capsize At Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 8

Two surf-boat crewmen are in hospital following mishaps in heavy seas at the Maroubra Surf Carnival this afternoon. THEY are: Gus Winks (Coogee…

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More Rethurberations "The Thurber Carnival," by lames Thurber.—Hamish Hamilton, London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 8

THE secret of Thurber's humour is the powerful sense he has of his own tragedy. The Fowler Brothers have pointed out that it…

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