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Shows & fairs, 1933

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Surf Life-saving. Manly Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 15

Following on the record entry for the Freshwater surf carnival on January 26 comes another rush to compete at Manly on January 28. For the Manly Club's carnival that day, l8 clubs…

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The Moving Picture Show. Swimmer's Needs

The Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 10

I regard as a singularly unhappy pronouncement (writes Dr. Archibald Grubb, Litt. D.). that which advises us that "medical men and…

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Critics to Show How It's Done! Pressmen at Cricket

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 3

CRICKET writers engaged in covering the present tour of the English team will meet the Royal Australian Navy in a cricket match…

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Centenary Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 15

The secretary of the Victorian Bowling Association writes that it is proposed to hold a bowling carnival at Melbourne in 1935 in connection with the city's centenary celebration. Application has…

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Country Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 15

Owing to the wet condition of the courts, the country week programme set down for Monday will be played on Wednesday, when additional matches will also be arranged, and for which…

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Art Exhibition. European Drawings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 8

In these days of adverse exchange and of high Customs duties, exhibitions of European art should be welcomed with open arms. There is no question of crowding out local artists…

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Drawing Competition. Exhibition of Entries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 8

The work of competitors in the recent Artists' Trust Fund drawing competition for students under 21 years of age, was exhibited yesterday in the classroom of the Royal Art…

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Junior Red Cross. Annual Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 5

Special prizes for country children figure prominently in a new section of the schedule for the Junior Red Cross exhibition, just issued. This is the outcome of a suggestion…

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Police " Welcome" For Fair Young Charmer

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 1

POLICEMAN'S lot is not a happy, one, so yesterday when Det[?] R. Kennedy and Detectives Nye, Malone and Zahn were told off to…

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Surf Life-saving. Freshwater Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 15

The Freshwater Surf Life-Saving Club's annual carnival to-morrow has drawn huge entries for every event, and should be one of the most spectacular fixtures of the kind so far held in this…

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World Grain Exhibition. Large Local Entries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 9

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) has received advice from the committee dealing with tile representation of Australia at the World Grain Exhibition and Conference,…

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Prominent in the Country Week Tennis Carnival

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 31

The National Park, Newcastle, Ladies' Team. They are, from the left: Miss C. M. Cashman (captain), Miss E. A. Learmonth, Miss M. M. Rankin, and Miss A. E. Treclown. The National Park, Newcastle, Players. From the left they are: F. Henderson, V. J. Bird, O. J. Breden, J. A. Reid…

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Exhibition of World Grain 52 Entries From Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 10

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Stewart, has received advice from the Australian Committee dealing with the representation of Australia…

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Additional Race Another Scratch Event For International Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

The country tour of the American swimmers, Kurtz and Kalili, was discussed at last night's executive meeting of the N.S.W.A.S.A…

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Victoria Beats Internationals Close Racing At Exhibition Record Crowd

Referee · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 24

BY defeating the visiting internationals 29 points to 25 on Saturday night, Victoria proved that the local riders are equal lo the world's best…

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The Moving Picture Show Split Atoms

The Sun · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 10

Mr. G. W. Pigott, headmaster of Great Homer Council Schools, Liverpool, is touring the world to meet some of the 5000 pupils who have…

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Good Field in Welter Tantrum May Show Way Home

The Sun · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

Once again a really good field of welter horses will be saddled up for the concluding event at Randwick to-morrow…

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Flying Course Should Suit Orpah May Show Challenge Form Wrong Good Going Probable Only Few Candidates with Experience of Track Kensington Prospects

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

ORPAH was all at sea in the heavy ground at Randwick on Saturday, dropping back to the rear of the field in the concluding stages of the Challenge Stakes. Perhaps she will be seen to greater advantage in the Kensington Flying Handicap this afternoon…

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Exhibition Billiards

The Sun · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 14

Playing in the Classic Parlors George street, last night in aid of the Dalwood Homes. Horace Lindrum made breaks of 120 103 and four of over 80 in 790 up all…

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Tramway Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 15

The annual interstate Tramway Carnival will be held at Drummoyne Baths on January 30 and a representative team from Victoria will compete The visitors will be entertained at dinner…

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