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  2. CAIRNS SHOW & CARNIVAL

    That the people of the Far North look more and more to the Cairns Show to give them an opportunity of displaying their ability or the excellence of their products or animals, is illustrated by the fact that this year's show, which began ...

    Article : 213 words
  3. SCHOOLWORK.

    The children are among the most enthusiastic exhibitors in the show, and this year as usual the number of entries in the school work section was ...

    Article : 1,405 words
  4. AT NIGHT.

    Though there were some delays, an entertaining ring programme was presented last night. It comprised the finals in the children's sports, ...

    Article : 452 words
  5. ARTS AND CRAFTS.

    While stating that the general standard of the fine arts and arts and craft was good, the judge, Mr. R. Gelling, said that there was no outstanding ...

    Article : 801 words
  6. IN THE RING.

    While the school sports were being conducted in the ring several equestrian events were decided, including the Cairns Timber Ltd. Local Maiden ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. FAT CATTLE.

    Commenting on the stud beef, the judge (Mr. R. Betts, of Boonah) said that the only line of three Herefords showed good breeding, but were not ...

    Article : 352 words
  8. FANCYWORK.

    Expressing the opinion that the fancywork section was much better than she expected in these times when women have so much other work to ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  9. AVENUE OF CANE.

    As in previous years the staple industry of the coast has provided a fitting avenue of entrance to the grandstand, the two rows of sugar ...

    Article : 736 words
  10. FIRST DAY RECEIPTS.

    The takings for the first day of the Cairms Show were £130, which was a decrease or £32 when compared with the opening sessions ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. FEMININE SKILL DISPLAYED

    Although women of to-day have to shoulder the extra burden of war-work, the fact that they have adopted the "carry on" principle waa evident by the wonderful display of women's work in Fogarty Hall. The quality was as fine ...

    Article : 262 words
  12. FINE SWINE EXHIBITS.

    Although the swine exhibits were not as large as in previous years the sections were very well represented, and included some particularly fine ...

    Article : 592 words
  13. GOOD CANE DISPLAY.

    Praise for the exhibits from the three district sugar areas was expressed by the judges. Messrs. S. B. Beat (Tully) and C. J. Crees (Mossman), who ...

    Article : 580 words
  14. PHOTOGRAPHY.

    "The quality of the photographic exhibits shows a definite improvement this year," said Mr. H. Chargois, judge of this section. He pointed out that ...

    Article : 445 words
  15. DAIRY CATTLE.

    "The cattle on the whole are well up to expectations and are shown in very good condition." said the judge of the A.I.S. section of cattle (Mr. C. Elliott) ...

    Article : 453 words
  16. THE CULINARY ART.

    In spite of many calls upon their time, the ladies of Cairns and district were responsible for some splendid work in the cookery section. All ...

    Article : 1,010 words
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