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Shows & fairs, 1926

4,621 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 232

N.z.'s Big Show Q'lander Surprised Wellington, Nz

Evening News · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 9

The official Queensland representative at the Dunedin Exhibition said he expected to [?] ! the Exhibition on a scale in keeping with the Dominion's…

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Gltter and Feathers a Coming Show Who'll Be Speaker? Sir Elliot Johnson Has a Chance Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 1

WHEN the House of Representatives meets on Thursday, following on the opening on Wednesday, the Address in Reply will…

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Cycling. Manly Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 8

At the weekly meeting at Manly to-night, the open race will be a half-mile, for which the following handicaps have been declared:- L. K. Smith (W.A.), R. J. Beer (Vic.), L…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 8

The country carnival, which has attracted a record entry of 100 teams, will begin to-day on the Association courts at Rushcutter Bay, when the first and second rounds of the teams matches will be…

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A Show Insured

Evening News · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 12

The committee of Lidcombe Show, which is to be held on January 26, is taking no chances with the weather. The Show has been insured for £200…

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Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Meeting of Captains

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 5

A meeting of the country tennis captains was held last night. They agreed to the carnival starting a week later in 1927; that is, two weeks later…

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Granville Show Last Year's Success

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 1

Granville Agricultural Society is confident of repetating on Anniversary Day the success achieved at its function last year…

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Dunedin Exhibition. Scout Jamboree. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 7

Eleven hundred Boy Scouts, who will take part in the exhibition jamboree, commencing to-morrow, are in camp at Tahuna Park, Dunedin. The visitors include ten scouts from…

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The Moving Picture Show Matters of Policy

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 10

There is talk in the lobbies of another "abolition"--this time it is the State Governor who is threatened. However, Mr. Lang is not one of…

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R. AND C. Carnival on Wednesday Christie, McNally, Griffith and Smith Clash in N.S.W. 440 Yards Race

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 7

AT to-morrow's Randwick and Coogee Carnival at Coogee chief interest centres in the chances of Jack McNally in the 440 yards N.S.W. Championship against Moss Christie and Owen Griffith…

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A Fair Rents Record

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 11

ANe analysis of the decisions of the New South Wales Fair Rents Court during 1925 is both interesting and instructive…

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Motor Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 12

Arrangements are now proceeding rapidly for the opening of the motor show on Friday, and the section of the Royal Agricultural Ground which will be devoted to this exhibition is one of the busiest…

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Dapto Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 15

Anticipation of a record show at Dapto on Friday and Saturday of this week is being expressed. On the first day the interst will mainly be centred in the dairy catle, and the pavilion exhibits, which…

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What's Wrong the Dunedin Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 6

By the Marama, which arrived yesterday, a number of Australians who had been on a visit to the Du[?] Exhibition, returned…

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Rentals Reduced. by Fair Rents Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 9

As a result of applications made to the Fair Rents Court yesterday, the weekly rentals of several houses in the suburbs were substantially reduced…

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Northern Suburbs Show

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 14

The sixth show of the N.S.A. and H. Association will he held on the New Northern Suburbs Show Ground on January 15 and 16. A full programme…

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Country Week Lawn Tennis Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 20

Two of the competitors in the annual country week lawn tennis carnival, which commenced at Rushcutter Bay, yesterday…

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Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Badge Matches

The Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 3

Sultry, but otherwise ideal, conditions marked the opening of the Country Week tennis carnival yesterday. The courts were excellent, and one…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. Teams Matches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 12

The country carnival of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association opened on the association's court at Rushcutter Bay yesterday morning in fine weather, a start being…

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Care for Tenants Fair Rents Bill No Amendments

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 5

A NUMBER of amendments acre moved by the Opposition in committee of the Legislative Council yesterday, on clauses of the Fair Rents…

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