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Shows & fairs, 1948

2,829 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 142

Liverpool Show

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

The annual show of Liverpool A H. and I. Society, to be held on Liverpool Show Grounds on Friday and Saturdays. February 6 and 7. will exceed all previous…

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No Caravans For Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society will prohibit the admittance of caravans to the Sydney Showground prior to and…

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Interesting Show Of Oversea Prints

Tribune · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 4

THE exhibition of continental prints at the David Jones’ Gallery is a reminder that most Australians have practically no contact with large…

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English Star's Weekly Radio Show Cancelled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 1

Cancellation of the Cicely Courtneidge weekly radio show was unexpectedly announced by…

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Five-guinea Show Of Paintings by Our Art Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

In the "Show of Fives" at the Macquarie Galleries, the gesture may not be very spacious, but at least it courts no failure…

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Liverpool Show

The Biz · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 7

The annual show of Liverpool A.H. and I. Society, to be held on Liverpool Show Grounds on Friday and Saturdays, February 6 and 7, will exceed all previous…

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Nepean Show Many Inquiries

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 8

Interest in Nepean show, to be held on March 5 and 6, is considerable, both in the district and outside. Many inquiries have been received by the…

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Luddenham Show Buckjumping an Attraction

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 7

A special attraction at Luddenham Show, to be held on Saturday, February 14, will be the buckjumping. Mr. Alan Dennis, of Wallacia Riding…

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Interstate Sports Carnival First Function to start Fund-raising

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 6

On February 17 there will be a new type of entertainment in Sydney—"Carnival Capers." The first function of the Jewish Amateur Sports Association for…

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Farhad a Fair Bet in Glenfield Should Be Better For Rosehill Run Worked Extra Well Today

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 1

The brilliant New Zealander, FARHAD, looks like winning his second successive race in Saturday's GLENFIELD HANDICAP (to start at 3.20)…

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Queen Of Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

CHARMING Queen of the Nice Carnival, 1948, Mile. Nicole Vincenot (18) who was born in southern…

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Queen Of Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

CHARMING Queen of the Nice Carnival, 1948, Mile. Nicole Vincenot (18) who was born in southern…

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Queen Of Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

CHARMING Queen of the Nice Carnival, 1948, Mile. Nicole Vincenot (18) who was born in southern…

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Queen Of Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

CHARMING Queen of the Nice Carnival, 1948, Mile. Nicole Vincenot (18) who was born in southern…

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Queen Of Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

CHARMING Queen of the Nice Carnival, 1948, Mile. Nicole Vincenot (18) who was born in southern…

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Queen Of Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

CHARMING Queen of the Nice Carnival, 1948, Mile. Nicole Vincenot (18) who was horn in southern…

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Royal Show Judges

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 10

PIGS at the Royal Eater Show this year will be judged by the following: Messrs. A. Saxelby, Gympie (Q.) Merkshires; L.A…

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Side-show Clean-up At Royal Easter Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

Side-show alley at the Royal Easter Show is to undergo a face-lifting process this year. The amusements are to be bigger and better, and many…

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Ayrshires at Kiama Show

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 15

Mr. Arthur Lindsay, of "Horsley," Dapto, exhibiting at the recent Kiama Show, won the Ayrshire bull championship with Packenham Park…

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Show Secretary's Valuable Service

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 16

AFTER occupying the position of secretary of the Berry Agricultural Society for the past 10 years, Mr. L. P. Higgins recently retired…

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