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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1932

4,212 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 211

Sheep Show This Year Breeders Assn. Decides

The Labor Daily · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

The council of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders Association has decided to hold a show this year…

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Link With 50's. Old-time Member at Show

The Land · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 5

ALINK with Wollongong of the old days wily the visit to the show of Mr. H. F. Marr, who is the second oldest member on the Council of the…

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Farm Produce Made Good Showing at Wollongong High-class Dairy Products at Annual Show Poultry, Fruit, Vegetables, Were of High Standard

The Land · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 5

THOUTH the cattle exhibits, which make such a large and important section of a South Coast show, were absent this year, there was much to interest the visitor to Wollongong Show. The fertility of this famous district was well illustrated by fine…

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Methodist Fair

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4

The Penrith Methodist annual fair will be held in Nepean Picture Theatre on Thursday and Friday, 11th and 12th February, and will be…

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Blacktown Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4

The 13th annual show of the Blacktown and District Agricultural Society will be held on Friday and Saturday, 19th and 20th February…

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Nepean Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4

Intending exhibitors at the Nepean Show, which is to be held on Friday and Saturday, 26th and 27th February, are advised to see that they…

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SURFING. Carnival at Manly To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 18

The Manly Club's surf carnival will be held at Couth Steyne this afternoon. Twenty crews have entered for the senior surf race. Other events have also attracted numerous competitors,…

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Bridge-carnival Matters. Clubs and Taxation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 17

At the monthly meeting of the N.S.W. Bowling Association, it was reported that matters connected with the forthcoming bridge carnival were proceeding satisfactorily…

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Government Cattle Entered for Royal Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 11

The Government will be represented by nearly 80 head of cattle at this year's Royal Show. Last year, on the grounds of economy, the…

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The National Games Open To-day Weekend Carnival of All Sport

The Sun · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8

STRIVING for the lead over the hurdles with 400 yards to go.--A study of athletic tension. In Melbourne to-day contests just as…

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The Moving Picture Show The House That Jack Built

The Sun · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 4

This is the House that Jack. Built--and this is the Board that sat in the House that Jack built; and this is the 'bus that was killed by the…

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Red Poll Cattle Successes in the Show Ring and at the Bails

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 3

THE closing months of 1931 have been responsible in several ways for placing Red Poll cattle on an even more enduring basis. This was the definite…

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Getting Ready for Autumn Flower Show with Care Handling Aristocrats of the Garden Last Touches

The Sun · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8

During the next few weeks the efforts of gardeners will be concentrated on rounding off the autumn displays, and bringing to perfection roses, dahlias, zinnias, asters, chrysanthemums and other annuals which have been planted…

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Illawarra's Best Grand Collection of Dairy Shorthorns at the Kiama Show Marked Improvement in Young Stock

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 7

The best collection of Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cattle ever seen on an Australian showground was paraded at Kiama on Tuesday…

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Auto Industries Exhibition

Truth · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 11

THE Australian Automotive Industries Exhibition, which will be officially opened by Major-General H. Gordon Bennett,…

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This Alimony Question If Marriage Fails Do Women Use Fair Play ?

The Sun · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 23

Ask any of the men who have to pay it what they think of alimony--and then walk away a discreet distance with your fingers to your ears…

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FAINTING over Film Stars Screen Sheiks Show Women ARE the "Weaker Sex" When Lawrence Tibbett Sang

The Sun · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 39

UNTIL they cease to become hysterical over celebrities, some American women must not be annoyed at the title…

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Swimming Carnival At Lake Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 5

An attendance of 4000 was present at Lake Parramatta on Anniversary Day. when the first carnival held under the auspices of the newly-formed…

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A Close Finish at Manly Surf Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 12

The Deewhy crew (left) snatched victory from Cronulla by a narrow margin in a heat of the senior surf boat race…

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Sheep Show To be Revived. Breeders' Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7

The sheep show, which was abandoned last[?] year, is to be revived. It has always resulted in a loss, but the Sheepbreeders' Association is making a determined effort to…

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