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Shows & fairs, 1955

582 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 30

Only five weeks to Trib. Fair

Tribune · Wednesday 5 October 1955 · page 12

WITH only five weeks to go to the first event of the Tribune Festival, the Fair, Adam Ogston called on all readers to work without stop to make this year's Festival the greatest ever. The Fair, in Paddington Town Hall, will be held on Saturday,…

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Coronial Inquiry Three Fair Held Deaths; Remand on Three Charges

The Biz · Wednesday 5 October 1955 · page 20

Mr. E. T. A. Smythe, S.M., Parramatta Coroner, at Burwood Coroner's Court last Wednesday, September 28, held an inquiry…

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Combined High Schools' Carnival Penrith's Creditable Display

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 October 1955 · page 1

At the recent athletic carnival of the Combined High Schools' Athletic Association Penrith gave another creditable display…

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Exhibits Top Grade in Flower Show Penrith Methodist Annual Event

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 October 1955 · page 6

EXHIBITS of flowers, handicrafts, etc., were of a high order at the annual Flower Show and Exhibition of…

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Strathearn's Show Wins

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 22

Mr. W. H. Toose's Strathearn Corriedale stud, at Boree Creek, was founded in 1936 on…

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Redbank's Show Record

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 23

Redbank Corriedale Stud, at Molong, this year exhibited the grand champion ram at Sydney Sheep Show, the champion ram at Albury, and the reserve champion ram at…

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Fat Stock Show Dates

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 3

The Sydney Fat Stock and Carcase Show and Sales, conducted by the R.A.S., will be…

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Many Show Successes At Alleynside

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 18

At the Wagga Ram Sales on October 12 Alleynside Romney Marsh Stud, owned by…

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Leeton Show's Night Session Success

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 9

WAGGA: Leeton show officials will probably make a night session a regular feature of the annual show. A night session was…

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Wonga Lea's Fine Show Record

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 6

Mr. A. K. Whitten, owner of Wonga Lea Dorset Horn stud at Duri, advises that all…

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Woodchop Featured At Lismore Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 31

The biggest woodchopping programme in New South Wales outside Sydney will be staged at the North Coast National Exhibition at Lismore on October 12…

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Ayrshire Milker Tops Irish Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 7

An Ayrshire cow won the milking trials at the 1955 Royal Ulster Show, Belfast…

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Jerseys Impress At Kyogle Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 5

KYOGLE.—F. H. Flower and Son, of Findon Creek, near Kyogle, won the Norco prize for the most successful exhibitor in the Jersey section, judged at Kyogle Show…

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S. Gertrudis For Sydney Royal Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 42

Santa Gertrudis cattle will be exhibited at Sydney's Royal Easter Show for the first…

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Quality in Exhibits at Culcairn Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 10

WAGGA.—Culcairn Show was officially opened last Saturday by Sir Frank Berryman, director of the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W…

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Successful Revival Of SHow At Casino

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 7

LISMORE.—Over 8000 attended the 66th Annual Casino Show last Saturday, the first at this centre for 14 years. The show was limited…

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People and Paragraphs '56 Sydney Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 2

FIRST major task in the presentation of Sydney's 1956 Royal Easter Show is almost complete…

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Poll Merino Rams For Sheep Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 5

Classes for Poll Merino rams will be included in the small graziers' section of the 1956…

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Werribee's Big Win At Sydney Sheep Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 16

Werribee, one of the oldest Romney Marsh studs in N.S.W., had a remarkable run of success at this year's Sydney Sheep Show…

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World Citrus Crops Show A Steady Increase

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1955 · page 31

A continued upward trend in world citrus production, following a temporary half during the 1954-55 season, is forecast by the United States Department of Agriculture as the result of a world-wide survey…

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