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Shows & fairs, 1948

2,829 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 142

Walcott's One Punch Show

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 16

CHICAGO, Friday.--Joe Walcott and Austin Johnson engaged in a desultory exhibition bout last night which had the fans booing for action and the sports writers sneering as Walcott landed only one blow. SPORTS writer Charles…

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No Stock for Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 3

SO strong has been demand for stock from the noted Newstead A.I.S. stud, Paterson, that the owners, Messrs. J.T…

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Walcott's One Punch Show

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 16

CHICAGO, Friday.--Joe Walcott and Austin Johnson engaged in a desultory exhibition bout last night which had the fans booing for action and the sports writers sneering as Walcott landed only one blow. SPORTS writer Charles…

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Walcott's One Punch Show

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 16

CHICAGO, Friday.--Joe Walcott and Austin Johnson engaged in a desultory exhibition bout last night which had the fans booing for action and the sports writers sneering as Walcott landed only one blow. SPORTS writer Charles…

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Past Presidents As Show Patrons

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 17

ON the recommendation of Mr. H. J. Englert, West Wyalong Show Association has made provision for the election of 14 patrona…

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Ready For Big Show Opening

The Land · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

The R.A.S. Showgrounds at Moore Park are now almost ready for the opening of the 1948 Royal Easter Show in Sydney to-morrow…

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Victorian Stud To Show Seventeen

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 7

VICTORIAN breeder, Mr. J. K. Dougall, is sending 17 Large Whites from his Forest Grange stud piggery, Hastings to the…

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High Costs Hit Show Exhibitors

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 10

POOR numbers and off-quality of birds exhibited in the poultry Motion at the Cooma P. and A. Association's 73rd annual show were…

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Great Show Record By Lawnhill

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 7

AN excellent show record has been built up by Tamworths from Mr. Percy V. Campbell's Lawnhill stud, Lamington (Q…

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AROOND the RING at Crookwell Show

The Land · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 21

Dairy cattle forming a section of the grand parade at last week's Crookwell Show. The…

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Austral Park To Show Good Team

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 6

AUSTRAL PARK Jersey stud, Berry, has for years been prominent at Sydney Royal Shows and has taken many important…

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Red Cross Cafe At Royal Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 19

THE Royal Agricultural Society has made the Burma Pavilion available to the Red Cross Society to enable it to raise funda by catering…

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Excellent Exhibition Of Stock Grand Championship Won By Bective Don

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 9

WITH ideal weather conditions and well filled classes in practically all sections, the 70th annual show staged by the Tamworth P. and A. Association on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday this week was Tamworth's best exhibition…

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Gundagai Champions For Sydney Show Wantabadgery Team

The Land · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 15

THREE females and a male will represent Wantabadgery East Polled Hereford Stud, Wagga, at the coming Sydney Royal Show…

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Maitland's Excellent Exhibition Centenary Of Settlement Keen Competition In Dairy Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

MAITLAND show, last week, was officially opened by the United States Ambassador to Australia (Mr. Robert Buller), who paid tribute to the great part played by the farming community "in the problem of restoring war-torn…

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Dairy Industry Doings Wollingurry Jerseys at Royal Show

The Land · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 19

THE Jersey section at the Sydney Royal Show will be represented by breeders from all parts of the State. Prominent among the…

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Aubyn Vale Show Devons All of Imported Blood

The Land · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 18

FOR the first time for some years Messrs. P. C. and S. V. Kensit of "Aubyn Vale," Devon Stud, Crookwell, will be…

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Good Merino Show At Tamworth Winbri Finewools Win Grand Honors

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 8

LARGER entries and good quality stock contributed to a successful Merino section at the 70th annual show at Tamworth this week An additional 28 sheep competed for honors in the section…

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C.W.A. Kiosk To Open For Show and Sales

The Land · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 30

THE C.W.A. now having its own kiosk at the Royal Agricultural Showground, will again serve hot scones and tea made on the premises…

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Sheep Main Highlight of Crookwell Show; Big Array of Exhibits

The Land · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 20

MAGNIFICENT autumn weather favored Crookwell Show Society's 71st annual exhibition successfully held last week. The diversity of production in the rich Crookwell district…

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