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Shows & fairs, 1930

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Share Prices Ease -- Forced and Professional Selling Buyers Cautious Bank Shares Show Good Return Pastoral Dividends

The Sun · Sunday 2 February 1930 · page 7

Continued weakness in the wool market, lower prices for wheat overseas, and the large loan obligations which the Government must meet this year combined to depress the local share market. Most investors are prepared to await an improvement, but…

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Night Surf Carnival

Daily Pictorial · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 23

RANDWICK Council has granted permission to Coogee Surf Club to hold the night carnival planned for Thursday, February 27…

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Castle Hill Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 2

Will all canine exhibitors note that they must register dogs with the Kennel Association of N.S.W. prior to entering them for the Castle Hill…

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The Opening of Thh Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 15

The seventh annual country week carnival promoted by the New South Wales Bowling Association will be offically opened by the president (Mr. John Scott) at the City green this morning, at 8.45…

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Thirroul Surf Club's Carnival Thirroul

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

Thirroul Surf Club's annual carnival was held to-day. South Coast clubs were well represented Results: March Past: North Wollongong 1, South…

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BOWLS. The Eve of the Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 15

Country bowlers keen on their annual carnival in Sydney invaded metropolitan greens on Saturday and engaged in friendly trial games with their hosts, or watched with evident enthusiasm…

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Senior Belt Race at Maroubra Surf Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 14

BRONTE'S TEAM SPEEDING TOWARDS THE WATER…

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Bowlers' Week Started To-day Country Carnival

Evening News · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 8

"I ONLY wish I could take a day off and be with you. It you could settle some of our [?] I'd be with you chis afternoon" said…

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Maroubra's Fine Carnival Surprises Galore Cronulla's Success

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

MAROUBRA CLUB staged one of the finest surf carnivals of the season on Saturday afternoon. In contract to that of last…

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Country Week Bowls Mammoth Carnival Starts To-day

Daily Pictorial · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 21

The seventh country week bowls carnival will begin at 10 o'clock this morning, when fifteen metropolitan greens will be occupied…

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The Moving Picture Show Sports at Sport

The Sun · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 8

Now that we exist in an atmosphere heavily surcharged with cricket (writes Dr. Archibald Grubb, D. Litt.), allow me to express my surprise at…

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Girls Show Men How Jean Cocks' Victorian Success

Daily Pictorial · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 21

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--N.S.W. men swimmers have yet to win an Australian title this season. IN the concluding Victorian section…

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Four Thousand Entries for Newcastle Show Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 6

Over 4000 entries have already been received for the Newcastle Show, which opens on February 25. Many new attractions have been embodied in the…

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Richards Was Served Up for Slaughter Had No Change Carroll Gives Fine Exhibition Welter Fight

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 3

Victorian Jack Carroll's display against Billy Richards at the Stadium on Saturday night was the most convincing exhibition…

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Good Exhibition Lord Banner Schools

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

A good exhibition of jumping was given at Randwick yesterday morning by Lord Banner. With R. Cutler in the saddle, the ex-Newcastle…

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"Bridge" Carnival Interest in England London

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

"May Sydney's lead be universally followed," says the Yorkshire "Observer" in a leading article on the "bridge athletic carnival."…

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The Moving Picture Show Job for Solomon

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 10

Two delegations are going to Washington from California--one to ask for the exclusion of Filipino immigration; the other representing 60,000 Filipinos, who…

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Lithgow's Delegates at Show Meeting Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 6

Mr. E. L. Parker, secretary and Mr. P. Hurley treasurer will represented the Lithgow A.H. and Society at the meeting of the Central Western Show…

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Country Bowls Carnival Opened at the City Green, College-street

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 14

PLAYERS TRYING FOR THE SHOT. A CLOSE MEASURE IN A LISMORE RINK…

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Surf Gala at Night Big Carnival at Coogee Fine Programme

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

OFFICIAL permission having been obtained, the coogee Surf Life Saving Club are going right ahead with their plans for the…

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