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Shows & fairs, 1949

3,978 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 199

First Woman In Uni. Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 1

CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts).--Margaret Truman, the singing daughter of the…

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First Women In Uni. Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 1

CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts).--Margaret Truman, the singing daughter of the…

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Dattilo-Rubbo Gift Show by Our Art Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 10

Cav. A. Dattilo-Rubbo belongs to an older generation than most of the painters who now bestride the…

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F. R. PETERSON'S London Diary Acid murders and variety show invasion

The Sun · Wednesday 9 March 1949 · page 14

LONDON, Wednesday.--Snow showers drifting over the freak early blossoms on the trees in parks and squares provided a strange and unreal back-drop for London's week of horror. Daily in the newspapers…

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Poultry Preparing Show Poultry For Exhibition

The Leader · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 5

With the resumption of a normal programme of poultry shows much interest has been aroused, in methods of preparing poultry for exhibition…

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R.s.l. Carnival at Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

Portion of the huge carnival which has been purchased by the R.S.S.A.-I.L.A. was operating at Nepean Show last week…

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Parramatta Show

The Biz · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 8

The Parramatta Show will be held on 16th and 19th March, and promises to be a big success. Patrons are requested to leave the train at Westmead railway…

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Blacktown Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 1

The 26th annual show of the Blacktown Agricultural Society will be held this Friday and Saturday, March 11 and 12, when there will be trotting:…

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Catholic Scouts Swimming Carnival

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 6

The annual swimming carnival of the Catholic section of the Boy Scouts' Association (N.S.W.) was held at the Olympic Pool on…

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Art Exhibition for Girl Guides

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 15

Artists Eric Langker, Douglas Pratt, and Squire Morgan are arranging, an art exhibition to benefit the Girl…

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Annual Flower Show

The Biz · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 8

You do not have to be an expert horticulturist to win prizes at the CabraVale ex-Servicemen's Club's annual flower show and carnival on Friday and…

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Annual Horse Show

The Propeller · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 7

For the purpose of providing funds for the setting up of a Medical Research Library at St. George Hospital, the St…

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Buckjumping at Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 4

For an exhibition of buckjumping at Penrith Show, horses were supplied by Tex Morton. The event was won by Bobby Dodge, of Hurlstone Park, with…

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SCHOOl Swimming Parramatta "High" Carnival

The Biz · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

Despite dull and rainy weather, which dampened everything but the enthuslasm of the competitors and officials, the annual swimming carnival of Parramatta…

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Autumn Show Of Bargains

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 14

The Opportunity Shop, in Rowe Street, will open its autumn collection of fashions on Monday…

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Ski Club Plans Show Rescues

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 4

LONDON.--If snow falls heavily in the Peak district of Britain, 20-years-old Sheila Cahill, of Sheffield (Yorkshire),…

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Aviation Show for Armidale Farmers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 28

AN aviation and agricultural exhibition will be held at Armidale on Friday, Saturday and Monday to show farmers…

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Aviation Show for Armidale Farmers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 28

AN aviation and agricultural exhibition will be held at Armidale on Friday, Saturday and Monday to show farmers…

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Aviation Show for Armidale Farmers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 28

AN aviation and agricultural exhibition will be held at Armidale on Friday, Saturday and Monday to show farmers…

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Aviation Show for Armidale Farmers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 28

AN aviation and agricultural exhibition will be held at Armidale on Friday, Saturday and Monday to show farmers…

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