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Shows & fairs, 1952

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 216

Bill Harney sponsor of Carnival

Tribune · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

Bill Harney, world-renowned authority on the Australian Aborigines, “is proud to be a sponsor of such a noble cause”…

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Show Star Back Again

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 28

After a couple of seasons at the stud, Snow Star is back at Randwick…

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Surry Hills support for the Carnival

Tribune · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 5

RESIDENTS of Surry Hills, Sydney, proletarian stronghold, are extending a welcome hand to delegates Youth Carnival for Peace and…

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Growing Carnival Support The people choose peace

Tribune · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 1

What’s it to be, Australians? A fire scorched, drought-ravaged land, racked by war preparations, food shortages, high prices and broken homes or a land of joyous people extending the hand of peace…

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Many Horses for Royal Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 6

More than 300 horses parading at the one time at the Equestrian Federation's inaugural show on February 16…

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HeatMay Show Trot Star

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 11

Result of the interDominion trotting championship might easily be seen in the…

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Junior "Judges" for Royal Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 8

Sydney Royal Agricultural Society has decided to reintroduce the practice of appointing junior associates to…

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Farmers Invite Workers to Show

Tribune · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 5

WOLLONGONG.—Kangaroo Valley Primary Producers’ Association members have invited trade unionists to the local Annual Show. An official…

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Trade Unions give powerful support to the Carnival

Tribune · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

The trade union movement is continuing its strong support for the Youth Carnival for Peace and Friendship to be held in Sydney from March 15 to 23…

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English Not Good Enough for Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 11

NEW YORK (A.P.). -- French singer Roger Ico was dropped from the leading role in South…

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English Not Good Enough for Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 11

NEW YORK (A.P.). -- French singer Roger Ico was dropped from the leading role in South…

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The Carnival of Peace (Tune—Alexander’s Ragtime Band)

Tribune · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 6

Come on along, join in the fun—at the Carnival of Peace Come on along, war's on the run, before the Carnival of Peace. You can dance, you can sing, you can do most anything,…

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Don’t Miss This Big Laugh Show

Tribune · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 6

NEW THEATRE’S laugh-all-the-way revue Follies Bourgeols, is in its last weeks—don’t miss it This merry show deals with the…

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Hurling Exhibition

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 9

AN exhibition of the Irish national game, hurling, will be given by Gaelic Athletic Association…

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Exhibition of Water Skiing

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 31

The Australian Water Ski Association is staging an exhibition of water skiing from Prince Edward…

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Exhibition of Water Skiing

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 31

The Australian Water Ski Association is staging an exhibition of water skiing from Prince Edward…

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Luddenham Show Awards Horses

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 6

Blood Horses: Blood stallion, any age, W. H. Dunn 1 and 2; blood mare, any age, J. Brown; blood foal, J. Roots…

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Timber Sales Show Rise

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 37

Sales of Gunnersen, Nosworthy, Ltd., timber suppliers, for the six months ended December 31 last…

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Local and General Melody Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 4

A hillbillies' melody show is being staged at the Dungowan Theatre to-night (Thursday). See advt. on page 5…

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10 judges for equestrian show

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 17

10 judges have been engaged by the NSW Equestrian Federation to judge the 1500 entries in…

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