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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Royal Show Additional Awards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 12

As the result of a re-cheek of the points awarded for the Commonwealth district exhibit section at the Sydney Show, there has been a slight…

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Horse Killed at Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 3

A horse was killed and a rider was seriously injured in the worst ring accident witnessed at the Sydney Show this year. The horse, Kenmore, had…

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Boy Killed at Show Kicked by Horse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 14

Raymond Spratt, 5, of Sydney, was kicked, by a Clydesdale at the Royal Show and was fatally injured. The child was playing in an exercise yard…

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Turf Jottings Notes on Randwick Carnival Local and District Happenings

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

The gate receipts at Monday's annual meeting, of the Albury St. Patrick's Race Club amounted to £328. which compared, favourably with the…

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Hitler's Last Year The Stars Show He is Leading Germany to Disaster

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 9

Europe is rife with rumours that Hitler is to be overthrown hy his followers. Are they true? S. H. Nayler, the famous astrologer…

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Homebush Sports Carnival a Successful & Profitable Effort

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 1

On Easter Monday the Homebush Sports Club held their first Gymkhana, and was successful both financially and socially. The weather condition was…

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International Exhibition Unique British Display Brussels, April. 27

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 1

King Leopold to-day opened the international exhibition, which is notable for its. artistic buildings. Almost every European Country is…

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After the Carnival Voitre Leading Jockey How Stakes Were Distributed Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 6

Although the ex-New Zealand jockey, Keith Vitter, was criticised for his riding exhibitions at. Randwick, he was the leading jockey for…

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Turf Jottings Notes on Randwick Carnival Albury Gold Cup Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

WITH racing almost back to the prosperity it enjoyed a few years age before the advent of the depression, everything augurs well for the…

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WARRNAMBOOL Carnival Begins To-day Titanium and Takakaa May Score

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 6

Although Warrnambool week has lost the glamour of a few years ago the cup meeting this week looks an Interesting fixture inducement to…

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A.J. C. Carnival Highlights Peter Pan and Young Idea Are the Outstanding Performers And Now for the Jubilee Cups

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 6

Peter Pan and Young Idea were the two outstanding performers at lie A J.C Autumn meeting of 1935. Peter Pan tarted in two races—the Autumn Plate and the All Aged Stakes—and in each he was successful ‘ In die shorter race he…

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Tooth’s Exhibit at Easter Show

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 7

The working models displayed in Tooth’s exhibit at the Royal Easter Show; Sydney illustrated how beer is made. The glass vessles used in…

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Boy’s Death at the Show Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 1

When inquiring into the death of Albert Spratt, 6, of Darlinghurst. who was fatally injured when he was kicked by a horse at the show, the…

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Chrysanthemum Show a Wodonga Effort

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 5

A chrysanthemum show, arranged by a committee of St. Luke’s Church of England, Wodonga. was held in the parish hall yesterday…

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Turkeys at Sydney Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 28

The following awards were made at the Sydney show in the turkey classes:—Turkey, any variety: Cock, Mrs. J. H. MacVean (Ladysmith) 1 and…

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Australianities Down for the Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 30

"Yes, missus and me's off to the Show this time, right enough. We've been goin' year after year, but somethin' all us turned up to block us. Last…

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The Hay Show. The Committee Meets

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Hay P. and A. Association took place on Saturday, there being present: Messrs. Roy Matthews (president),…

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POULTRY How to Prepare a Show Bird

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 25

Delouse well ahead of showing and again a few days before despatch to the show, so as to make sure there is no lice. Most birds require washing,…

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Flower Show. Date Altered. Important to Exhibitors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

The Committee of the Hay Horticultural Society met at the Atnenaeum on Tuesday night. There was a very full attendance, and Rev. G. [?]…

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Free Tickets for Relief Workers Will See Big Carnival Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 5

Twenty thousand emergency relief workers and recipients of food relief the metropolitan area will be issued with free tickets of admission to the…

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