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Shows & fairs, 1930

4,421 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 222

American Wheat for Sydney Show This Year, Perhaps, or Next

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 19

Acting on the suggestion of Messrs. J. W. Eade, W. Tonkin, and H. Plowman, New South Wales exhibitors at the recent International Grain Show,…

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MOTORING Vital Advice to New Motorists With the coming of the 1930 models and the inducements to purchase held out at the Motor Show, not a few members of the general public have lately joined the ranks of the motorists. It is to such new owners in particular that the following comments are addressed

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 45

WHILE we are conscious that the message which we have to deliver is one that has been told before, it is nevertheless advisable occasionally to repeat it for the benefit of those tyros who have…

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Pottery. a Novel Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 5

A novel exhibition of English china and earthenware recently held at Holborn went far to prove the claim that England still stands second to none in this industry…

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Northern Surf Notes Merewether Carnival Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 3

ARRANGEMENTS are well in hand for the Merewether Surf Club's' annual carnival, to be held at the Merewether Beach on Anniversary Day. With the…

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Show Crop Contests at Kiama

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 18

KIAMA, Wednesday. -- The awards in the field crop competition, under the auspices of the Kiama Agricultural Society, have been made as follow: --…

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Jumpers Show Dash in Try-outs

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

A sterling exhibition of jumping was given at Randwick yesterday morning by Reliance (P. Bell) and Dalesman (R. Cutler). the pair were bracketed for a trial over…

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The Moving Picture Show Casual Australians

The Sun · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 14

An instance of the casual Australian was observed at Clovelly, where a youth put down his hook, swam out and saved a girl from drowning,…

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Many Jumpers Show Form at Randwick

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 25

Sound exhibition of jumping were given at Randwick yesterday morning by Reliance (P. Bell) and Dalesman (R. Cutler); Praetor (O…

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Episodes in Life of "Little Flower" Vividly Protrayed in Note-worthy Exhibition

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 27

An interesting exhibit or "diorama" was recently opened in Lisieux in honor of "the Little Flower of Jesus." The exhibit consists of a series of the 12…

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First Sale of Motor Show Claimed by Whippet Salesman

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 18

Mr. Witt on the Whippet—Willys-Knight stand, claims the credit of the first sale made at the Motor Transport Show. Immediately the gates opened at…

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Photographic Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 15

The exhibition of international photographs at David Jones' Auditorium was again well attended yesterday. During the afternoon the Chief City Commissioner, Mr. John Garlick,…

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Scouts' Swimming Carnival

The Biz · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

For the challenge relay, G men each to swim 50 yds., at the Scouts' carnival in Parramatta Baths on February 8, entries are to hand from…

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Visitors to Photographic Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 9

Visitors to the International Photographic Exhibition at David Jones' yesterday included the Chief Civic Commissioner (Mr. John Garlick.),…

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Fruit Show Cancelled

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 17

ALBURY.--Owing to poor seasonal prospects, the Lavington fruit show has been cancelled. ARMIDALE.--The death has…

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Oatley Bay Carnival. Spectacular Success

The Propeller · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 3

Saturday last was a red letter day for the residents of the district when the committee of the proposed Peakhurst, and District Hospital staged a…

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Manly's Surf Carnival To-morrow's Event

The Labor Daily · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

EXCELLENT entries have been received in all sections for the Manly Surf Carnival to be held to-morrow. Sixteen teams will parade in the…

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The Moving Picture Show Ripening Time

The Sun · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 10

"The time is not ripe for a statement at this end," said the official secretary at Australia House (Mr. Trumble), to a representative of "The Sun." referring to…

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Official Setback St. John Ambulance Fair. Only Two Days Offered

The Biz · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 1

Recently at a large public meeting in the Council Chambers, [?]rfield, it was decided to conduct a week's carnival and give the proce[?]as…

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Olympians to Pay Tribute Programme tor Charlton's Complimentary Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 25

FORMER Australian Olympic representatives will pay tribute to Andrew Charlton at his complimentary carnival at Manly Baths on…

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Beach Races West. Sub.'s Carnival Week-end Camp

The Sun · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 17

Next Monday the Western Suburbs M.C.C. will hold a programme of races at Gerringong Beach. The races are open to riders of clubs affiliated to the A.C.U. of N.S.W.,…

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