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Shows & fairs, 1950

3,940 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 197

Picton Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 5

The annual show of the Picton Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Society will be held on Picton Showground on March 17 and 18…

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Parramatta Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 5

The 17th annual show of the Parramatta Agricultural Society will be held this Friday and Saturday, March 3 and 4. There will be hunting, trotting,…

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Tennis Exhibition. Display at Rockdale

The Propeller · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 3

The Illawarra Suburbs Lawn Tennis Association held one of the most outstanding tennis exhibitions…

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Castle Hill Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 5

Castle Hill Show to be held on Castle Hill Showground on Friday and Saturday, March 10 and 11, promises to be one of the best. There will be…

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Carnival Dance Draws Capacity Attendance

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

The Catholic Youth Organisation carnival dance at the Trocadero on Monday, February 20, drew a capacity crowd…

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Women Athletes. Carnival at Hurstville

The Propeller · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 3

It was the women athletes' turn to put on a show at Hurstville Oval on Wednesday evening of last week, and the crowd of more than 7,000…

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Cook Park Carnival Good Work at Mt. Pritchard

The Biz · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

With the objective of raising funds to further improve and add more facilities to Cook Park, the local committee of that reserve organised a week's carnival…

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Proposed Injunction on Dogs at Show

The Biz · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 14

The Metropolitan Canine Club intends to take out an injunction before the Royal Easter Show restraining the R.A.S. from rejecting nominations of dogs…

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English Success in U.s. Dog Show

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 10

NEW YORK.--Miss D. H. Ellis, of Bramber (Sussex) ran away with the coveted prizes in the Westminster Kennel Club…

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English Success in U.s. Dog Show

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 10

NEW YORK.--Miss D. H. Ellis, of Bramber (Sussex) ran away with the coveted prizes in the Westminster Kennel Club…

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Men And Women's A.A.A. Officials Differ Over Carnival "Free List"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 10

A stir has been caused in athletic circles by the disclosure last night that the men's Amateur Athletic Association has not restricted its free admittance list for the carnival at Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday…

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Canadian Trade Fair Exhibits

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.— Australian automobile parts, refrigerators, sheepskin coats, wines and liqueurs, and canned fruits…

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Show Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 19

Admission charge to the Royal Easter Show should include all attractions within the grounds, except sideshows. The various…

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Show Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 19

Admission charge to the Royal Easter Show should include all attractions within the grounds, except sideshows. The various…

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Show Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 19

Admission charge to the Royal Easter Show should include all attractions within the grounds, except sideshows. The various…

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Show Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 19

Admission charge to the Royal Easter Show should include all attractions within the grounds, except sideshows. The various…

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Show Charges

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 19

Admission charge to the Royal Easter Show should include all attractions within the grounds, except sideshows. The various…

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Royal Show Team

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6

VISITORS to Armidale P. A. and H. Association 75th annual show on March 7, 8 and 9 will have a preview on Mr. A. E. Cobcroft's…

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Signboards for show

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 12

CECIL GREENWOOD, of North Curl Curl, nailing up a signboard at the Showground yesterday in preparation for the Royal Easter Show which begins on April 1…

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Chopping, Sawing Carnival Royal's Biggest

The Land · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 30

The woodchopping and sawing carnival at the Sydney Royal Show next Easte[?] should be the biggest and…

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