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Shows & fairs, 1948

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Jubilee Show at BERRY

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 17

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Potato Exhibit For Royal Show

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 19

A potato exhibit, representative of the State, is to be staged at this year's Sydney Royal Show…

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Dairy Cattle Judges At Royal Show

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 15

JUDGES who will officiate in the dairy cattle section at next month's Sydney Royal Show were announced this week by the R.A.S…

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Pasture Fed Cattle at Royal Show

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 16

The support for the new pasture fed cattle classes to be exhibited at the 1948 Royal Easter Show promises to be very firm, the R.A.S. states…

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Good Pig Entries for Royal Show

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 2

The pig section at the coming Royal Easter Show is expected to be one of the best ever provided. Many of the best-known…

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Back-To-School Prelude at Berry Show

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 1

Ready for school after the summer holidays. Some of the children competing with their ponies at last week's Berry Show for the prize for the best…

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Inter-state Judges For Royal Show Poultry Classes

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 7

SEVEN inter-state judges will officiate in the poultry, pigeon, canary, cage bird and pheasant section of the Sydney Royal Show…

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Tests Show Large Percentage Of Shot Wheat Germinates

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 8

WHEAT germination tests reveal that an average of 76 per cent, of "shot" seed wheat has actually germinated Sprung wheat was tested and averaged 61 per cent…

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Dairy Stock Of High Quality At Berry Jubilee Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 4

HEAVY rain and lowering skies did not dampen the ardor of the crowds at the Berry Jubilee Show, on Friday and Saturday last. Record attendances followed proceedings with keen interest Dairy cattle entries were heavy…

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"Sing As We Go." Bright Show at Rockdale Town Hall

The St George Call · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 1

The newly formed Kogarah Musical Society presented its first production. "Sing As We Go" in the Rockdale Town Hall on Friday and Saturday,…

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Splendid Display of Pure-Bred Dairy Cattle At Berry's Jubilee Show by Our Special Representative

The Land · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 16

DAIRY cattle, representing all pure breeds, made a fine display at last week's Berry Show which was scheduled as the grand Jubilee fixture. The committee aimed at making this year's show a record and their objective was certainly achieved An Innovation, commented on…

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Exhibition Of Gowns

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 3

LATEST GLAMOR PORTRAIT of Lana Turner, whose original gowns from the film, "Green…

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Exhibition Of Gowns

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 3

LATEST GLAMOR PORTRAIT of Lana Turner, whose original gowns from the film, "Green…

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Exhibition Of Gowns

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 3

LATEST GLAMOR PORTRAIT of Lana Turner, whose original gown from the film, "Green…

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Exhibition Of Gowns

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 3

LATEST GLAMOR PORTRAIT of Lana Turner, whose original gowns from the film, "Green…

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Exhibition Of Gowns

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 3

LATEST GLAMOR PORTRAIT of Lana Turner, whose original gowns from the film, "Green…

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Exhibition Of Gowns

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 3

Latest GLAMOR PORTRAIT of Lana Turner, whose original gowns from the film, "Green…

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Variety show

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 7

"Perhaps you'd better see it on the mode[?] again." "This adolescence is terrifying -- one day I'm putting her curls in the inkwell, and the next…

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Shark Fear at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-- Extra bags of sharp repellent tablets were used at the Newcastle surf carnival today,…

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Shark Fear at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Saturday 7 February 1948 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Extra bags of sharp repellent tablets were used at the Newcastle surf carnival today,…

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