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Shows & fairs, 1953

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Fair go

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 January 1953 · page 8

SIR,--Mr. Peter F. Wiener, describing himself as an educationist, offers some destructive criticism…

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Carnival Programme

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 10

SATURDAY, JANUARY 3: Morning:' 10 a.m." Shule.Service. Afteriioon: Free. ‘…

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Collision Mars Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 7

North Curl Curl's boat was severely damaged and the four crews automatically…

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Madeley's Show Success

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 3

GLENDYN PARK PLUM 2nd, champion Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cow at the Dorrigo Show of 1952, was junior champion there in 1951. Plum 2nd is owned by G…

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South Australia “In” Carnival Opening

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 1

PERTH, Sunday: S.A.J.Y. (South Australian Jewish Youth), representing Jewish sportsmen and women in South Australia, is now a member of the Australian Judaean Sports Council…

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Perth Carnival in Full Swing

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 6

Over 150 athletes from five Australian States—N.S.W., Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and West Australia—have been competing in numerous events in the 20th Inter-tate Jewish [?]ts Carnival which began in earnest last Sunday with the men's table tennis nominations between South Australia and West…

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Deepfields Stud's Show Successes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 8

QUALITY embodied in Romney Marsh bred in Dee[?]fields stud, Romsey, Victoria, of Mr. K. G. Luke, can be gleaned…

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All Here for Carnival From Hans Licht

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 10

PERTH, Friday: With the arrival here this morning of the NSW and South Australian contingents, all teams…

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18th Instalment of Out Serial Gold for My Fair Lady

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 4

ANGUS looked at Archie, and beneath his cold exterior there was a flame burning. "Do you mean to say you'll let…

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AJAX Women’s Gym. Surprise Could Mean Carnival Win

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 1

PERTH, Wed: Loud roars from Victorians in the crowded North Perth Town Hall last night greeted the judges…

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Carnival Tennis Men ‘Scratchy’ From Hans Licht (Vic. Non-playing Captain)

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 10

PERTH, Friday: Early showers yesterday— yes, it rains in Perth too!! — made play on grass courts impossible until this afternoon, when Victorians and Queenslanders practiced on Mount…

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Warm Welcome to Teams at Carnival Opening Perth “Turns It On”

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 10

PERTH. Sunday: North Perth; Town Hall was packed to the doors last night, when the official Opening followed by a Dance gave the “green light” to activities of the 20th Australian Jewish Interstate Sports Carnival. The hospitality extended to visitors. from all…

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The Land "Nations may battle and the world rock with revolution, "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, 25/-; two years in advance, £2/8/-; three years in advance, £3/11/6. Subscription to "The Land" includes the "Farm and Station Annual." Single copy "The Land," 6d.; single copy "Farm and Station Annual," 3/-. 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 evry 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, N.S.W. 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 9680, MA, 3336. Telegrams: (5 lines) "The Land," Sydney. Riverina Representative: J. F. McMenamln, 164 Edward Street, Wagga. Telephone: Wagga 3872. Friday, January 2, 1953. Farmers Have Part to Play in Rural Research

The Land · Friday 2 January 1953 · page 4

THERE is a big field for research in Australia as a means of expanding primary production and increasing the efficiency of rural industries. But so far the amount of…

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Aust. Team at Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 January 1953 · page 13

The Australian surf team which will leave for Honolulu next wees will appear at today's Queenscliff surf…

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Joe Louis May Appear at Show

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 January 1953 · page 12

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis may visit Australia to appear in a Royal Easter Show booth…

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Wave "Dumps" Surf Boat at Carnival

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 4 January 1953 · page 9

FRESHWATER surf boat being "dumped" during the 800 yards junior surf boat race at the Queenscliff carnival yesterday…

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Local Govt. Seeks "Fair Share"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 4

The obligations of local government to-day were quite beyond the capacity of its resources, the…

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Art show to land

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 11

HOBART, Sun.--Unloading will begin to-morrow of the £109,000 French art collection…

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Miss Aust. Show Sequel Police Take Action

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 4

The C.I.B. has been informed that a young man who arranged a function in support of…

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Miss Aust. Show Sequel Police Take Action

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 4

The C.I.B. has been informed that a young man who arranged a function in support of…

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