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Shows & fairs, 1950

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Luddenham Show FEBRUARY 10 AND 11

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 7

The officers and committee of Luddenham and District A. and H. Society is very active in preparing for the Society's 47th annual Show, which…

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Charity Carnival

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 25

GARIE, Burning Palms and Era life-saving clubs will combine for a surf carnival at Garie Beach on January 29,…

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Carnival Comments

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 8

Another interstate Carnival has come and gone, and like its predecessors, this, the 17th Carnival, has been a tremendous success…

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Carnival Reporting

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 8

Pre - Carnival write-ups, table tennis, and tennis were covered by Mr. Hans Licht, “Australian Jewish…

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Carnival Farewell

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 8

The 17th Jewish Interstate Sports Carnival has ended. The visiting teams have returned to their respective states, tired, but…

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N.s.w. Wheat "Only Fair"

The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7

Grain quality of this season's wheat crop in N.S.W. was only fair, cereal specialist of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. G. Nicholson said…

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Radio Show With No Ads

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 11

THE new Shell radio programme will certainly start oil on the right leg to please its listening audience. Only six words of advertising—19…

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Big Plans for Record Royal Show

The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

THERE is every indication of a record Royal Easter Show in April, said the secretary of the R.A.S. (Col. Somerville) Yesterday. He said the R.A.S. staff was almost…

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Rector Didn't Show Christmas Spirit

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7

LONDON.-- The Rev. C. D. Hulbert, rector of Halesworth, Suffolk, has been accused of ringing the church bells to…

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Rector Didn't Show Christmas Spirit

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7

LONDON.-- The Rev. C. D. Hulbert, rector of Halesworth, Suffolk, has been accused of ringing the church bells to…

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V.N. Staff Holds Benefit Art Show

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 8

An international art show composed of some 200 exhibits by 50 members of the United Nations Secretariat was held recently at U.N. Headquarters, Lake Success, N. Y. Visitors to the exhibit, some of which are shown here, were invited to contribute to the U.N…

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Carnival Results & Comments Victoria Wins Tennis Title High Standard in Finals

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 8

With one or two exceptions scores in the tennis finals between Victoria and N.S.W. (ladies), and Victoria and W.A. (men) gave…

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Silver Cup For Best Hack At Sydney Royal Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 10

THE best 12 or 14 stone hack at the forthcoming Sydney Show will be awarded a special prize—the Col. A.V. Pope Silver…

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Albion Park Opens Show Season With Grand Cattle Display

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 5

ALBION Park A.H. and I. Association opened the 1950 series of South Coast shows with its 56th annual exhibition last Friday and Saturday. Exhibits of dairy cattle were the beat for many years…

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A.M.L. & F. Co. To Sell At Royal Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 12

AUSTRALIAN Mercantile, Land and Finance Co, Ltd. for the first time will sell stud cattle at the Sydney Royal show this year…

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Countrywomen's Interests Queensland Women Show The Way In Making New Settlers Feel "At Home"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 14

WHEN the N.S.W. New Settlers' League swings into action, women in country districts of the State will play a major part in helping migrants settle happily into the Australian way of life. This new organisation will be patterned on the Queensland League which has a Women's Committee solving…

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Bounteous Season In Victorian Districts Stock In Good Condition as Show Teams Are Prepared Strong Demand For Beef Bulls

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 8

SOUTH-WESTERN and central districts of Victoria are enjoying, one of the best seasons for some years. Paddocks carry a great body of feed and stock are in excellent condition. Pastoral districts along the Hume Highway, from Sydney…

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Leading Drivers at Carnival

The Sun · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 6

Leading Harold Park drivers, S. Ball, H. and L. Chant, S. McMillan and T. Wilson, will drive well-known…

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Carnival To Be Held

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 8

North Cronulla and Wanda Surf Club officials last night decided to continue with their plans to hold…

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Giant Seas at Surf Carnival

The Sun · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 7

Freshwater was the only crew to finish in the first heat of the senior boat race at North Cronulla surf carnival today. The seas were so heavy that…

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