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Shows & fairs, 1954

4,137 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 207

Berry Show

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 14

Berry Show this year will be held on Friday, Saturday and Saturday night, February 5 and 6 on…

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Brilliant fireworks exhibition for Queen

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 11

NEWCASTLE, Fri. -- The fireworks display in King Edward Park on the night of the Queen's visit will be the most spectacular ever held in…

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Brilliant fireworks exhibition for Queen

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 11

NEWCASTLE, Fri. -- The fireworks display in King Edward Park on the night of the Queen's visit will be the most spectacular ever held in…

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Fat Cattle Show Postponed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 5

CASINO.—Fat steer carcase and bacon pig competitions, which were to have been held…

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Only Royal Flower Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 24

The only flower show to be held in Sydney during the visit of Her Majesty and the Duke…

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The Laughing Show Girl

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 1

[?]SHOW SUCCESS.—Miss Jennifer Boyd parades[?] Mr. Arthur Lindsay's champion Ayrshire cow, Horsley Pandora, at last week's Dapto Show. Mr. Lindsay was the most successful exhibitor in this section…

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The Farmer At Home And At The Fair

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 21

At a time like the present, when many Australian country homes are undergoing considerable improvement in comfort and convenience, it is worthwhile to look back on the kind of houses from which ours are descended…

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Judges For Royal Show Announced

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 48

One United States and two New Zealand judges are amongst the names of 14 beef and…

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Governor-general to Open Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 45

WAGGA: The 1954 Wagga show will be officially opened by the Governor-General, Sir William…

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Women Seen At Dapto Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 23

SPECTATORS: Ring events held the attention of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hayes, of Dapto,…

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News From Northern Districts Brilliant fireworks exhibition for Queen

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 11

NEWCASTLE, Fri. -- The fireworks display in King Edward Park on the night of the Queen's visit will be the most spectacular ever held in…

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Poultry Judges for Royal Show Appointed

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 30

REGISTRAR of the Royal Agricultural Society, Mr. H. N. Sarina, announces appointment of 40 judges for the poultry section at the Sydney Royal Show, which…

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Dairy Cattle at Dap to Show

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 25

MR. CLIVE BROWN leads his champion Jersey bull, Kingsvale Landlaw, in…

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Englishwoman to Judge Arabs at Sydney Show

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 4

PROMINENT British judge of Arabs, Lady Anne Lytton, of Velhurst Gate, Alford, Surrey, has accepted an invitation by the Royal Agricultural Society to judge Arabs,…

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568 Shorthorns In Famous Perth (Scot.) Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 12

Entries for the Perth (Scotland) pedigree Shorthorn sales, to be held from February 15 to 17, are expected to be of a higher standard than last year. The largest entries…

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Dog Notes Dalmatian Knows His Way To Show

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 18

A CHAMPION Dalmatian dog has been exhibited so regularly at Sydney Royal Shows that his owner believes he could find his way alone to Sydney Showground. The dog is Tim of…

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Market Garden Prices Show That Pea Crop Worth While

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 30

A close study of pea prices for a period of years reveals that the best market invariably is during the winter and early spring…

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[?] South Coast Success Big Dapto Show Crowd Sees Record Friesian Entry, Quality

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 20

FRIESIANS were outstanding among the dairy cattle exhibits at last week's Dapta Show, which attracted a large crowd. The Dapto Show…

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Precautions at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 8

Carnival referee Bill Forster called for a check on all safety belts and pins before Belt and R…

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Precautions at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 8

Carnival referee Bill Forster called for a check on all safety belts and Dins before Belt and R…

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