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Shows & fairs, 1953

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''Spectacular" Show By Girls

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 4

Displays by about 1600 senior schoolgirls at the next Royal Easter Show would be the most…

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Children's Art Exhibition by Our Art Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 2

The exhibition at Farmer's Blaxland Galleries of school art by boys and girls from the Infants, Primary, and…

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Big Plans for Newcastle Show

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--The show Association planned to make this year's show the biggest and best ever, the association's president (Ald Cane) said today…

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B--good show, Sir G.

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

LONDON, Wed.--Sir Gerald Kelly, President of the Royal Academy, was describing, in a television programme, a collection of Dutch paintings at the Academy. Commentator…

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A Wonderful Show for the Housewife

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 13

SYDNEY women cannot afford to miss the Home and Housewives…

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Ian Craig, Singer on Quiz Show

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 7

Cricket star, Ian Craig (left) chosen yesterday to play in the fourth Test against South Africa, chats with 24- years -old blind singer, Patrick Mackey, of Darlinghurst. Ian, with South African cricket…

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Ian Craig, Singer on Quiz Show

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 7

Cricket star, Ian Craig (left) chosen yesterday to play in the fourth Test against South Africa, chats with 24-years-old blind singer, Patrick Mackey, of Darlinghurst. Ian, with South African cricket…

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"Big Eleven's" Spring Show Most Important For Years

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 4

THE London couturiers begin their shows on Monday, January 26—the shows which will give them an opportunity as never before to focus world attention on British fashions…

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Gymkhana This Friday Evening Proceeds to Show, Hospital and Diggers

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

It is expected that there will be a large attendance at Penrith Showground this Friday evening, when the Nepean A.H. and I…

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Opened Show.—

The Land · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 5

Mr. Fred Sedgwick (left), producers' representative on the Milk Board, officially opened the 59 the annual Albion Park Show last weekend. Witi him are (centre) Mr. J. R. R. Graham, president of the Show, and (right) Mr. J. A. McPhail, general president of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. (Show pictures,…

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Fair Share of Taxation Pool

The Land · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 19

Local Government would continue in 1953 its intensive campaign to secure a better understanding of the…

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West Australia Wins Carnival

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 8

Perth, Monday 12th—The 20th Interstate Jewish Sports Carnival held here, in Perth during the past fortnight, resulted in a comparatively easy victory for the home State—Western Australia. They thus regained the Dora Vandervelde Shield, a trophy they last won four years ago…

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CARNIVAL, WIND-UPPresentation Night

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 4

Attended by all visiting and home-team members and Carnival and Maccabean League officials, the Presentation Night at North Perth Town Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 6 proved the official wind-up to the 20th Aust. Jewish Interstate Sports Carnival in Perth…

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Art Show Poster

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 5

A POSTER advertising an exhibition of the work of 39 members of the Australian Artists' Association, winch has been put up in underground railway stations throughout London…

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Liberal "fair deal" on farm land

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 4

GUNNEDAH, Friday. -- About three million acres of good farming land have been covered by Government…

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Naturalisation Figures Show Increase

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 1

In the past two years nearly 3,500 new settlers from Europe have become Australian citizens…

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Country Tennis Carnival At White City

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 14

DURING the past two weeks more than 200 women have been taking part in the Country Tennis Carnival at the White City Courts. Play begins at 8.30 every morning and…

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Berry Runs A Popular Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 4

ONE of the most popular shows on the South Coast is that of the Berry A. and H. Association. It…

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Big entry in show contest

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 9

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has received 56 entries for the fat lamb…

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Organiser of Show Saved From Death

Daily Mirror · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 18

A woman, who with her sister, organised the Home And Housewives Exhibition which opened…

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