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Shows & fairs, 1914

3,974 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 199

Swimming. Championship Carnival

Evening News · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 3

Having [?] of the [?] New South Wales [?] specialise in there [?]…

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Panama Exhibition. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 14

Satisfaction was expressed by tho Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) to-day at the decision of the State Governments of Victoria and New South Wales, to join in the Commonwealth's…

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Gosford Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 9

The annual exhibition of Gosford and Brisbane. Water S. and H. Association wat, officially opened by Mr. W. M. Fleming, M.P., on Friday, and continued the following day. In view of the dry season the…

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Carnival at Kurri Kurri

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 16

The next open amateur carnival in the country for amateur riders will be held on February 21 by the Kurri Kurri Club, in the northern district. Entries close on February 4…

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Australia at the Panama Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 8

Satisfaction was expressed by the Prime Minister yesterday at the decision of the State Governments of New South Wales and Victoria to join in the Commonwealth's amended scheme…

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Kosciusko Carnival. Mount Kosciusko

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 16

The second annual carnival of the kosciusko Golf Club was commenced yesterday. The metropolitan country. Victorian, and Queensland clubs were represented by 40 players, and with u large number of…

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Tasmania's Carnival. Dissatisfaction at Handicapping

Referee · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 4

The Tasmanian season has reached its carnival stage, and at the time of writing there is much adverse comment at the handicap issued by the Tasmanian Turf Club's official (Mr…

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Cantle Hill Show Holiday

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

A letter from the Government, read at last week's meeting of the Parramatta Council, desired to have the date of the opening of the Castle Hill Show a public…

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Swimming. Carnival Novelties. Galas To-night

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 15

The N.S.W.A.S.A. recently invited its-officers to think out soma novelties for the approaching Australian championship carnival. And they…

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Lights Went Wrong. Picture Show Disturbance

The Sun · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 4

According to a story told in the Newtown Police Court to-day a lively turn that was riot on the programme was furnished at a Marrickville picture show on Monday night…

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The Moving Picture Show. The "Herald's" Prayer

The Sun · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 6

The prayer that was in the heart of the "Herald" when it wrote this morning leader on Lord Denman's successor:-- "Oh, vouchsafe unto us a gentleman-- a real gentleman,…

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Fashion and The Home. Fashion at the moment is at a standstill The autumn show will be with us as soon as the sales are concluded. Some rather startling novelties are expected

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 30

I SUPPOSE by this time many of you will have stocked your wardrobes with bargains, and are looking out for styles suited to the various lengths of materials. Very often short pieces can be had for next to nothing, so I…

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Java Exhibition

The Sun · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 6

The delay of various Australian Governments in giving a definite answer as to whether they will occupy courts in an exhibition under the patronage of the Dutch…

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The Panama Exhibition

Co-operator · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 1

That a marvellous exhibit of domestic animals of the Andes is planned by Argentina at the Panama-Pacific International Exhibition is…

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A Forgotten Author of Fair Tales

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 3

When we wish to make a Christmas present, to young children that we know will please them we resort naturally and quite inevitabily to the counters whereon repose…

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Australia and Java. Representation at Exhibition

Evening News · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 6

A big exhibition is to be fetid at Samarang. Java, from August 1 to the end of November this year. and Mr. William Butter, the organtsing secretary, is now endeavoring to induce…

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Swimming. Metropolitan Ladies' Carnival. Miss Durack Still Champion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 7

A satisfactory feature of the Metropolitan Ladies' Swimming Club's fourth annual carnival, held at the Domain Baths last night, was the reappearance of the champion, Miss Durack. who had de[?]ned to compete…

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Panama Exhibition. the Cost to the States. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 7

It has been decided that the cost of rep resentation'of Australia at the Panama-Pacific Exhibition shall be distributed among the States on a population basis. On this basis…

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The Moving Pictures Show. a Happy Caucus Day

The Sun · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 6

The doings of different sections of the Labor Party during yesterday shows the difference between important, and unimportant things. One section was the Labor…

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Royal Agricultural Society Preparations for the Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the monthly meeting of the council of the society on Wednesday, Sir Francis Suttor, president, presiding. Several of the section committees…

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