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Shows & fairs, 1923

4,059 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 203

Sydney Royal Show. The Ring Events

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 8

The programme of the ring events for the Royal Easter Show to be held in Sydney from 26th March to 4th April has been issued, and has been…

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The Moving Picture Show Bought Experience

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1923 · page 6

The theory that Tutankhamen was a Scotchman is borne out by independent records. Peter was not in the least surprised to learn that bagpipes,…

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Swiss Samples Fair

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 9

The seventh Swiss Samples Fair will be held at Basle from April 14 to April 24 next. It will be purely Swiss in character, and the products of Switzerland will be exhibited at…

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 4

The motor cycling section of the Police Hospital Carnival on February 24, will be organised by the Sydney Bicycle and Motor-cycle Club this year, and will include a teams' race for teams of two each: a…

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Ryde Carnival

Evening News · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

A ten days' carnival was opened at Ryde to-day in the local park. There was a large attendance. A feature was the procession, which…

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Freshwater Carnival

Evening News · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

The attendance was affected by the [?] weather in view of the heavy [?] events were carried out, with the [?] of the Senior Relay…

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Manly Surf Carnival

The Sun · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 4

To-morrow the annual surf carnival of the Manly Life Having Club, will be held on the popular South Steyne Beach. Judging by the large number of entrica received…

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Manly Carnival To-night

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

The Manly Venetian carnival will be opened to-night at 7.45 with attractions on a scale that promises to eclipse all previous carnivals. The Corso and water…

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Manly Carnival Opening To-night

The Sun · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 8

To-night will see the opening of the Manly Venetian Carnival, which annually raises thousands of pounds for local charities. The Corso will be…

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Empire Exhibition Conference Report Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 5

An official report of the conference of the British Empire Exhibition Commission was issued to-day. Amongst the decisions reached were…

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The World's Dairy Show

The Land · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 3

Australians who go to America to take part in this year's dairy congress will be able at the same time to see the national dairy show…

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Motor Cycling Lithgow's Carnival on Saturday &

Arrow · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 11

The speed merchants will be In action on Saturday at the annual carnival of the Lithgow M.C.C., on the Course de…

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Australian Art. Coming Exhibition. An Empire Project

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 7

The exhibition of Australian art [?] the Royal Academy in October has as its genesis an idea broadly imperial in [?]cope, and enabling each of the dominions of the Empire…

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Easter Show Schedule For 1923

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 8

Easter will be early this year, and the Royal Show will be held from March 26 to April 4. This has rendered it necessary that the prize…

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Granville Show List of Awards

Evening News · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

The G[?] Show and Sp[?] with the Granville Cham[?] of Co[?] a sports meeting and show in the Granville Park to-day. It will be continued to[?]…

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Empire Exhibition. Art Committee. Australian Representation. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 7

After four days spent in the consideration of details relating to Australia's display in the British Empire Exhibition to be held in London next year, the commission to-day made…

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Carnival at Mortdale. In Aid of Memorial Fund

The Propeller · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 1

A fete in aid of the funds of the Mortdale Soldiers' Memorial Hall was opened on Saturday last. Mr. Hawkins, president of the Mortdale Returned…

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"Advance, Australia Fair" The Black Slaves in the Northern Territory

Communist · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 1

As children we learned of the fundamental principle of freedom upon which the British constitution is supposed to be based. We have not forgotten the sympathy that…

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The Passing Show Trains and Bush Fires

The Land · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 10

A press report from Wagga Wagga says: Alarm is spreading amongst landowners owing to the frequency with which bush…

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The Moving Picture Show New Heads for Old

The Sun · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 6

It in claimed flint zooingists at Vienna Academy, In a series of extraordinary ex-periments have succeeded in changing the heads of insert; that, the insects have…

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