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Shows & fairs, 1931

3,816 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 191

The Moving Picture Show The (V.-G.) Fairy

The Sun · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 12

As Peter was meditating, in the heart of his favorite uncle's estate--33ft. x 110, Torrens Title, 1st and 2nd mtges, one For Sale notice--at…

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Wool Sales. Prices Show Upward Tendency. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 13

At the Geelong wool soles to-day, Messrs Dalgety and Co. and Messrs. Strachan Murray, and Shannon offered 5900 bales and 5641 bales respect [?] and effected almost a complete clearance at…

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With Mons Glide Out of the Way, Rock Allen May Show Improved Form

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 18

Vast improvement on the form he displayed at Harold Park last week is expected of Rock Allen to-day at Victoria Park. At no stage of the Harold Park race did he look like joining the leaders, yet his effort suggested an early return, to the winning list…

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Scouts' Carnival

The Biz · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

Canamar Club have entered a strong team for the grand challenge relay at the Parramatta baths on Sautday, February 7, viz: J. Johnson,…

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Benefit Swimming Carnival

The Biz · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

A meeting of representatives from the local swimming clubs was held on Monday night, with the object of promoting a swimming carnival in…

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Granville Show

The Biz · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

Granville Agricultural Society has auded a cut section to its show scneuule this year, which will be run [?]er the rutes of the Council of…

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Liverpool Show

The Biz · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

Liverpool A.H. and I. Society met on Wednesday night, raid there was a large attendance. Messrs. Brunton and Co's. gold bangle, for best plate…

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Carnival at Oatley Park

The Propeller · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

Where are you going next Monday? You can't do better than spin down to the big carnival they are holding it Sandy Beach, Oatley Park, in…

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Monday's Carnival at Carramar

The Biz · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

The big swimming carnival at Carramar on Monday afternoon next has attracted large entries. Close and exciting racing is assured, with many…

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Granville Scouts' Swimming Carnival

The Biz · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 6

On February 7, at Parramatta Baths, the Boy Scouts of the Granville, Parramatta, Auburn, Berala, Lidcombe and other centres of the…

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Champions All Exhibition To-night

The Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 8

The four champions, D. Coonan, R. M. Kelly, T. Bourke, and P. V. Soper, who figured in the final stages of "The Sun" champion of…

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Monster Night Carnival. at Brighton

The St George Call · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

A deputation from the South Brighton Life-Saving Club attended the last meeting of the Rockdale Council in support of a request for a grant of…

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Will Show N.z

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 9

BILL STICPEWICH, who is well known among speedway enthusiastic for his remarkable show of form after a trip abroad, has entered into a contract with…

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Surf Life-saving. North Bondi Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 16

North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club's annual carnival is to take place to-morrow at Bonil Beach. The march-past will Include 16 teams, and the band ot the 34th Battalion will be in…

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Oatley Dist. Amateur Club. Sandy Beach Carnival

The St George Call · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 4

A party will be held this Saturday night. Come along and bring your friends. Races on Sunday and Monday (Aniversary Day), race and…

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North Bondi Carnival Big Surf Display Dewar Cup Gala

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

NORTH Bondi Surf Life Saving Club is holding its annual carnival at Bondi Beach at 2.30 to-morrow afternoon…

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The Moving Picture Show This is Brotherhood ?

The Sun · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 6

After the Arbitration Court decision for a 2s in the £ reduction of wages, Mr. Crofts led the singing of the "Red Flag," and called for three…

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Only Four Days Left To Show Skill

Daily Pictorial · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

ONLY four days remain before the closing of the "Pictorial" No. 6 "Find the Ball" competition. It provides an opportunity to…

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Show World in Sydney Principal Stage and Screen Attractions

Evening News · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

SEVERAL of the picture houses change their programmer this week. To-day the state and Capital present new attractions, and to-morrow the Regent and Rozy follow suit. New stage productions [?] of both the St. James and Grand Opera House to-morrow…

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The Wool Industry — Sheep to Ship Parkes Wheat-men Show How to Grow Lucerne Uplands Fodder Areas for Fat Lambs Remarkable Expansion of Lucerne Cultivation in Parkes District

The Land · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

When a party of farmers, press-men, and agricultural experts toured the Parkes district last Friday, inspecting the areas of lucerne on upland wheat soils, they found that the cultivation of this fodder crop had made remarkable progress. Where five years ago there were only…

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