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Shows & fairs, 1925

4,559 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 228

Australasian Tennis Championships Carnival Opens To-morrow Australia's Best Will Play—The Linton Cup Matches Fred Kalms is Country Champion at Last

Arrow · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 12

Sydney's lawn tennis headquarters at the White City will be the Mecca of enthusiasts for the next week. There the Australian Championship Carnival will be held, and with the best of Australia's tennis stars in action, the matches will be followed with great interest. The Junior Interstate matches, which have occupied…

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Luddenham A. and H. Socicty

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

A meeting of the buddenbam A. and H. Society will be held in the Progress H[?] Luddenham, at 8 p.m., on Tuesday next, 27th inst…

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"Fair Basis"

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 11

"The true interests of the nation can be secured only when they are in keeping with the rightful positions of other nations on a fair, and equitable…

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Granville Show

The Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 6

A record number of entries has been received for the Granville annual show, which will be held on Monday. in Granville Park. A varied programme of…

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Manly Carnival. Opening Ceremony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 18

For the opening of the fourteenth annual Venetian carnival, Manly last evening donned gala dress, and the Corse was transformed into a fairyland…

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Manly's Venetian Carnival Opening Yesterday

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 13

The opening of the fourteenth annual Venetian carnival at Manly was tho event of last night, when the Mayor (Aid. A. C. Samuels) performed the ceremony. There…

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For the Ambulance Coogee Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 13

The carnival set in motion last evening at Coogee in aid of the Ambulance Brigade was sufficiently spectacular to attract both local resident and visitor…

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Bright Lights Manly's Venetian Carnival

The Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

The Manly Venetian Carnival was opened in The Corso last night by the Mayor (Alderman A. C. Samuels) in the presence of a large gathering of…

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Sale of Show Booths

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

The sale of booths in connection with the Nepean District A.H. and I. Society's show in March, was conducted on Thursday by Mr. A. J. Host, of…

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Australian Titles Swimming Carnival at Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

The first carnival in connection with the Queensland portion of the Australian Swimming Championships will be held in Brisbane…

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Surf Carnival at Manly To-day

The Labor Daily · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

This afternoon at 2.30, the Manly Life-Saving Club will hold its fourteenth annual carnival, when an attractive programme will be…

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Manly Carnival the Opening Night a Gala Crowd

Evening News · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 1

IN opening the Manly Carntral last night, Ald. A. C. Samye[?] mayor of Manly, outlined the won fearful growth of these annual [?]…

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The Moving' Picture Show To Collins

The Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

The scores have gone up, and the lion Sits down on the crease where he fought So gamely; in peace let him sigh on The greensward where Freeman was…

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THE Enchanted Castle "Fair to all, favor to none."--Castle Motto. Buzz's Chance

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

"If," the tiny little word "if" means such a lot that without it there'd be no castles in the air. So. just with the little word "if" I have built a most gorgeous…

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Amateur Gardener Show Chrysanthemums How the Flowers Are Grown

The Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

Amo[?] the many keen gardeners who find time to potter round the home plots between daylight and breakfast-time, there are no more…

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Gosford Show Record Entries Mr. Pratten's Apology Gosford

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

The Gosford A. and H. Association's 36th annual show was opened today by Mr. A. Bruntnell, Minister for Education, in unsettled weather. An…

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Vanity Fair

Truth · Sunday 25 January 1925 · page 7

A generous public recognises in Miss Florrie Howard one of its most ardent charity workers, and never fails to give support ot any, movement in…

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Manly's Big Surf Carnival

Truth · Sunday 25 January 1925 · page 4

Manly Surf Life-saving Club's 14th annual carnival attracted 3000 spectators yesterday. The weather was ideal, but there was little surf, and competitors were faced by a 350 yards swim in the water events other than belt…

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Tivoli's Costly Show

Sunday Times · Sunday 25 January 1925 · page 6

"It reminds me of the London Palladium," said Harry Weldon, referring to this week's Tivoli bill. With one exception all the artists had appeared…

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