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Shows & fairs, 1951

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Canadian Trade Fair

Construction · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 9

Advice has been received that the Canadian International Trade Fair will be held at Toronto from May 28th to June 8th., 1951…

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Torch-bearers Legacy Fair

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

One of [?] most [?] then first school day…

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Hopes for big trot carnival

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 30

Sydney is almost certain to stage its first inter-Dominion trotting championship carnival next year…

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Show of Sixes in Macquarie Galleries

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 20

Some slight but pleasant works hang in the Macquarie Galleries' present Show or Sixes. There are, of course, no masterpieces…

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Good And Bad In Annual Show Of Sixes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 7

In a show opening at the Macquarie Galleries to-day there are some 40 paintings, all priced at six guineas…

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Liverpool Show Record Entries and Grand Exhibition

The Biz · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 5

With a record number of entries, particularly in the horse section, the 47th annual show, conducted by the Liverpool and District A.H. and I Society,…

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No Fancy Fair To-night

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 5

Owing to power restrictions, there will be no Fancy Fair in the Drill Hall, Penrith, to-night (Thursday)…

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Light for the Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

Penrith Jubilee Carnival, which is to be held on Council's land, High Street Penrith, this Friday and Saturday, afternoon and evening, will not…

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At the Nepean Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 1

The Mayor of Penrith (Ald. W. L. Chapman); the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham), who officially opened the Show; Mr. T. Muscio, President of Nepean A.H. and I. Society…

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Luddenham Show This Friday and

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 6

The 48th annual Show of Luddenham A. and H. Society will be held this Friday and Saturday, February 9 and 10, with trotting, sheep dog trials,…

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Stewards warn clerk to show more care after error

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 27

Kembla Grange stewards (Messrs. J. S. Killian and J. Bourke) yesterday instructed an office clerk to exercise more care when recording jockeys' engagements. The stewards did not…

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Berry Show Officials

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 5

The new president of Berry Show Society, Mr. Pat O'Keefe, is shown on the left with the secretary, Mr. Arthur Gillam. Twenty-three years ago the late Dennis O'Keefe, father of Pat, and the late George Gillam, fath er of Arthur, were also president and secretary respectively of Berry Show…

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Albury Sheep Show

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 6

The annual Srieep Show and Pair of the Albury and Border P., A. & H. Society vrill be held on Tuesday, Wednesday…

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Royal Show Exhibits

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 19

Dog exhibitors at this year's Royal Show (March 16 to 27) will be receiving their entry passes within the next week or…

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Improving Coats of Show Ponies

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 23

"P.B.": The most satisfactory method of improving the coats of your ponies is by grooming, suitable feeding and exercise…

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Beef Stock For Royal Show Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 10

A TOTAL of 606 head of stud beef cattle will be offered at the auction sales at this year's Sydney Royal…

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Belgian Horse Judge For Sydney Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 12

COMMANDANT Moereman's d'Emaus, Hon. Treasurer of the Federation Equestre Internationale (Brussels) has accepted an Invitation, from the Royal Agricultural Society to visit the 1951 Sydney Royal…

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606 Beef Cattle for Show Sales

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 1

FOR the sales of beef cattle to be held in conjunction with the forthcoming Royal Easter Show,…

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Limit on Show Teams Perturbs Stud Breeders

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 10

STUD beef cattle breeders are perturbed at a request made by the Royal Agricultural Society last week that breeders reduce their teams for this year's Sydney Royal Show…

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Record Jersey Entry, 396, for Royal Show

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 15

RECORD Jersey entries, 396, had been received for the Royal Easter Show, Mr. Ken Armstrong, Field Officer of the Jersey Herd Society, said this week…

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