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Shows & fairs, 1948

2,829 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 142

Trots at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 12

PROVED Harold Park trotters will be seen in action at the Boys' Town carnival at this Sports Ground on Saturday…

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Trots at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 12

PROVED Harold Park trotter will be seen in action at the Boys' Town carnival at the Sports Ground on Saturday…

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Trots at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 8

PROVED Harold Park trotters will be seen in action at the Boys' Town carnival at the Sports Ground on Saturday…

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Viola Fair Plunge Aids Books

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

A big plunge went astray when Viola Fair was beaten by Newborough and Blue Diamond in the Second Nursery…

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Viola Fair Plunge Aids Books

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

A big plunge went astray when Viola Fair was beaten by Newborough and Blue Diamond in the Second Nursery…

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Viola Fair Plunge Aids Books

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

A big plunge went astray when Viola Fair was beaten by Newborough and Blue Diamond in the Second Nursery…

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Viola Fair Plunge Aids Books

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

A big plunge went astray when Viola Fair was beaten by Newborough and Blue Diamond in the Second Nursery…

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National Catholic Tennis Carnival

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 20

Biggest Catholic sporting event in Sydney over the holiday period was the Australian Catholic, Lawn Tennis Association's first national carnival since 1938. Details of the various activities, extending from Christmas night to New Year's Eve…

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Diggers at Surf Carnival

The Sun · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 11

Parties of incapacitated ex - servicemen from Yaralla Military Hospital and the War…

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ART Christmas Show

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 8

The habit at the Macquarie of presenting a Christmas collection of the year's exhibitors is rather a good one and the…

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Five Swabs Show Negative Results

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 13

Dope-testing swabs of five horses which A.J.C. officials took on Friday and Saturday at Randwick proved negative. The analysis was…

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Happy Start of Interstate Sports Carnival Sydney Community opens its heart to record gathering of 160 Interstate and Dominion Competitors

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 6

What has already proved to be the biggest and the most enthusiastic Jewish Interstate Sports Carnival in the history of the series, began in Sydney last Thursday. Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia are each represented by teams, as is also, for the first time, New Zealand. The three States and New Zealand have a total of over 160 competitors, all of whom have…

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Rough Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 14

MAROUBRA SURF CLUB carnival tomorrow should prove the most exciting of the year…

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Rough Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 16

MAROUBRA SURF CLUB carnival tomorrow should prove the most exciting of the year…

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Rough Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 14

MAROUBRA SURF CLUB carnival tomorrow should prove the most exciting of the year…

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Rough Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 16

MAROUBRA SURF CLUB carnival tomorrow should prove the most exciting of the year…

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Rough Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 16

MAROUBRA SURF CLUB carnival tomorrow should prove the most exciting of the year…

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Abbie An' Slats Fair Warning !

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 11

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Abbie An' Slats Fair Warning !

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Abbie An' Slats Fair Warning !

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 11

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