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Shows & fairs, 1949

3,978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 199

Biggest Surf Carnival Ever Staged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 9

The national surf championship carnival at Bondi next Saturday is expected to be the biggest ever…

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Contemporary Art Society Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 11

The prevailing spirit of restlessness has robbed us of that leisure to think, which is the essence of fine living and…

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Garden Notes Preparing for winter show

The Sun · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 5

COASTAL dwellers have had a good gardening season and should now start seed sowing for their winter color schemes. If the right subjects are planted…

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Ban At Wool Stores May Affect Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 4

The president of the Royal Agricultural Society, Mr. Colin A. Sinclair, said last night unless…

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey and Curley Paw-show!

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 7

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey and Curley Paw-show

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 5

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey and Curley Paw-show!

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey and Curley Paw-show!

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 5

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Ey and Curley Paw-show!

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 5

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Aviation Exhibition

Truth · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 12

The first aviation and agricultural exhibition to be staged in Australia will be held next weekend at Armidale. The…

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Big Red Cross Fair in Garden Setting

The Sun · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 47

RED, white and blue flowers planted for the Royal visit provided a vivid setting for yesterday's big Red Cross garden party and fete held in the grounds of Admiralty House,…

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First Beach Girl show next Sunday afternoon

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 5

The 24 finalists in the Sunday Telegraph Beach-Girl-of-the-Year contest will make their first public appearance at Bondi next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Outstanding radio…

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St. Razzle Best Show for Newmarket H'cap

Truth · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 19

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Local sprinter, St. Razzle, scored such a convincing win in today's Futurity Stakes at Caulfield that it is hard to go past him as the winner of next Saturday's Newmarket Handicap at Flemington…

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British Film News Young star advised to quit first stage show

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 54

LONDON, Sat. -- Little Jean Simmons had a long talk with her "Uncle Arthur" this week. The beaknosed head of the Rank Organisation…

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Kitty Bluett To Get Top Spot In Big B.B.C. Show

Truth · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 38

LONDON, Saturday.—Kitty Bluett's many friends in Sydney will be pleased to hear that she…

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Three Injured at Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Three children were injured at a Moonee Ponds charity carnival last night, when an…

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Blood Donor Plan at Show

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 4

Red Cross officials would seek blood donors among visitors to this year's Royal Easter Show, Red Cross officials said…

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Record Entries Dogs At Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 5

A record number of dogs from every' state in Australia has been entered in the Royal Easter Show. THE total eclipses by several hundred the…

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Record Entries Of Dogs At Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 5

A record number of dogs from every state in Australia has been entered in the Royal Easter Show. THE total eclipses by several . hundred the record…

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Record Entries Of Dogs At Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 5

A record number of dogs from every state in Australia has been entered in the Royal Easter Show. THE total eclipses by several hundred the record-breaking total of 3468 entries last year…

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