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Shows & fairs, 1951

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Voluntary Staff For Tea Kiosk At Royal Show

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 28

COUNTRY visitors, to the Royal Show this year will find the Country Women's Association tea Kiosk-in the same…

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"Land" Camera Shots at Berry's 63Rd Annual Show

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 21

This line-up shows Frisians in the class for cow in milk, 2 years and under 3 years, at last week's Berry Show. Winner, on the left, is Mr. V. J. Lamond's "Brundee Echo Pride 6th." Second and third placings went to Mr. S. Nelson's entries…

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N.s.w. Finances for 6 Months Show Deficit

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 4

The State Government's finances show a loss of £4,436,000 over the first half of the present financial year. This is disclosed in a half- yearly statement issued by the…

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Beef Cattle Breeders Advocate Show And Sales Away From Sydney Royal Imported Stock Breeding Well

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

YOUNG: Outstanding impression gained from a two weeks' tour of many cattle studs in Victoria and southern N.S.W. is that breeders are more than ever in favor of a beef show and sales separate from Sydney Royal Easter Show…

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Record Entries Of Dairy Cattle At Berry Show New Exhibitors Add Keenness To Class Competition

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 5

OFFICERS of Berry A. and H. Association were highly pleased with the great success of the 63rd annual show, held last Friday and Saturday. Berry is an historic dairying centre and enthusiastic crowds followed the cattle judging on Friday…

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The Land "Nations may battle and the world rock with tevolution, but the land will care for him who cares for it." Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Official Organ of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Subscription Rates: One year in advance, £1; two years in advance, £1/18/-; three years in advance, £2/16/6. Subscription to "The Land" includes the "Farm and Station Annual." Single copy "The Land," 6d.; single copy "Farm and Station Annual," 2/-. Contributions are invited and will be paid for on publication. No responsibility can be accepted for the return of manuscript, but when stamp is enclosed every effort will be made to ensure return of unsuitable matter. Cheques, money orders, etc., should be made payable to The Land Newspaper Ltd. Address business communications to the Manager, and literary contributions to the Editor, "The Land," Box 1558, G.P.O., Sydney, New South Wales. Board of Directors: W. C. Cambridge (Chairman), Hon. H. S. Henley, M.L.C., H. K. Nock, A. Heath, and H V. Budd, M.L.C. Managing Editor: Asst. Managing Editor: H. V. BUDD, M.L.C. A. G. HUDSON Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter. 57-59 Regent Street, Sydney. Telephones: M 6971, MA 9630, MA 3336. Telegrams: (5 Jines) "The Land," Sydney. Rlverina Representative: J. P. McMenamin, 164 Edward St., Wagga. Telephone: Wagga 3872. Friday, February 9, 1951. The Communist War on Australia

The Land · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 4

WITH one-day stoppages each week in the coal mines, a ban on overtime on the wharves, a ban on the manning of certain coastal ships, and sporadic stoppages…

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Exhibition Of Rejects

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1951 · page 5

Lady Plowman, of Darling Point, is arranging an exhibition of many of the 89 pictures rejected by the trustees of the…

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Carnival venue changed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 February 1951 · page 20

The metropolitan surf championships will be decided to-day at Bondi Beach…

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Surf Men Train for Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1951 · page 7

North Bondi's R. and R. team trains under the supervision of coach J. Dobson for to-day's surf championships at Bondi. FROM LEFT: C. Hendry (reel), J. Mooney (obscured), B. Goodwin, A. Johnson, and R. Smee…

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"Seems to Show Breach of Undertaking" Judge In Miners' Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 February 1951 · page 4

Acting Chief Judge Foster said in the Arbitration Court yesterday that the Miners' Federation central council resolutions declaring a stoppage seemed to indicate that three officials had not honoured their…

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Puppet Show

The Sun · Sunday 11 February 1951 · page 1

TWO New Zealanders, Freda Crosher and Raeburne Griffiths, have come to Australia with a puppet…

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Fair to Exhibit Irish Linen

The Sun · Sunday 11 February 1951 · page 40

FINE Irish linen which has not been seen in Australia for many years will be exhibited in…

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Wine Cellar Fashion Show

The Sun · Sunday 11 February 1951 · page 35

A SYDNEY dress-designer will hold a fashion parade for Caronia passengers in…

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Dior tired after show

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 11 February 1951 · page 41

PARIS, Sat.--Famous couturier Christian Dior sank exhausted to the bottom step of the staircase in…

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Around the Show-- Something to Sot the Taste of Everybody

The Sun · Sunday 11 February 1951 · page 42

THERE'S no dearth of new shows this week. Six movies and two straight, with something for every taste and almost every age. PARAMOUNT'S Mr. Music (Prince…

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Satire Falls Flat In Killara Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 5

Artistry took a night off in the wooden performance of Lionel Hale's "She Passed Through Lorraine," by the Kuring-gai Theatre…

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Symphony and ballet join in new show

The Sun · Monday 12 February 1951 · page 7

Not for years will ballet in Sydney have been associated with music as high-ranking as that…

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Carnival Test Of Nylon Line

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 9

Metropolitan champion Deewhy may be allowed to use its imported nylon lifeline in the rescue and resuscitation event at Coogee surf carnival on Saturday…

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Jack Burgess tribute by his old show George Hart's Radio Round-up

The Sun · Tuesday 13 February 1951 · page 16

A TRIBUTE will be paid to the late Jack Burgess tonight (2UE, 8.0) A in Palmolive Varieties, the show which he compered and played in for so many years. The orchestra will also…

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Community Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1951 · page 4

A "Tecnico" 2-brush electric floor polisher, valued at £23/15/-, is the main prize to be awarded at Murray Bros. 2CH Community…

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