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Shows & fairs, 1933

4,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 242

The Moving Picture Show Storms To Come

The Sun · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

Peter read that,this was the rating season, when nearly a million rate notices descended like a snowstorm. It can also be described as the…

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Friesians Lead in Official Tests But Jerseys Show Splendid Form

The Land · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

Many splendid records of milk and butter-fat production were returned last month under the official testing scheme conducted by the Dairy…

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Sydney Surfers Ready for the Manly Carnival Manly Loses Geoff. Ryan—Dee Why's Venture

Arrow · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 19

IT is noteworthy that the premiership of the Surf Life Saving Association of Australia has only been won by four clubs, though they are really on the same beaches, one of which is on the north side of the harbor and one on the south side. Those clubs are Manly and North Steyne, and Bondi and North Bondi…

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Horses Help Funds of Hospital Gore Hill Show for Royal North Shore

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 11

A BIG crowd attended the horse show and gymkhana at "Valetta," Gore Hill yesterday in aid of the Royal North…

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A.L.P. Swimming Association Younger Sets' Keen Interest Representative Meeting Supports Plans of House Club a Carnival

The Labor Daily · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 14

AT a meeting of representatives from metropolitan A.L.P. Youner Sets, held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, a report…

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Let's Get on with the Game! Even If We Don't Agree, We Can't Throw in the Towel Who Said Australians Were Squeafers? We Can Show the World We're Not Australia and Old England Must Not Disunite

Arrow · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

THE M.C.C. reply to the Board of Control may seem quite satisfying to those gentlemen who sat in judgment on the complaint sent from Australia, but, at a distance of twelve thousand miles or more, it is difficult to see how any judgment could be based on so insecure a foundation. Fortunately, per medium of "Fox Movietone," which…

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The Beehive Write on light, cheap paper, and on one side of the paper only. Write "Mirror" news—about weather or crops—on a sheet to itself. Letters should show names, addresses and pen-names of each Bee, and state whether young or Associate Member. The Beehive is an association of "Land" and "Countrywoman" readers, for social entertainment and for community service. The children up to sixteen years of age are in one class, and all over sixteen are in another and are called Associates. The Hive is the foe to country loneliness; it gives country children and their elders opportunities for self-expression, and open avenuesof social usefulness. Life membership badges 6d. post free. The Queen's Letter to the Bees

The Land · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 13

My Dear Buzzers: Just a short note this week to make room for the many letters that are waiting for a square inch or so of our valuable space. The Cot Fund has again taken a big step forward, due mainly to a donation of 30/…

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Carnival Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 18

It was reported at the meeting of the New South Wales Bowling Association that arrangements were well advanced for the annual country carnival week, and that a team from Bendigo would be in Sydney…

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Show Committee

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 5

A meeting of the committee of the Nepean A.H. and I. Society will be held on the Showground this Saturday to make further arrangements…

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Ambulance Carnival Cabarat Dance

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

A grand carnival Cabaret Dance is announced for Friday, 17th February, in the Nepean Theatre, Penrith, in aid of the Nepean-Hawkesbury…

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Examining Exhibits for World Wheat Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 16

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main (third from right), examining exhibits which are to be sent to the world wheat exhibition to be held in Regina, Canada, in July…

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Real Champions Manly's Surf Carnival To-day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

Manly Surf Life Saving Carnival this afternoon will provide pipe-openers for aspirants in to-morrow's preliminary rounds of the Australian…

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The Moving Picture Show The Brutal Brand

The Sun · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

"Pretty [?]rd on the motorists," said Weary Willie, [?]avi' to drive their Boll-Weevils around the town with stickers marked '3' an '4' on 'em,…

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The Nepean Times SATURDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1933 Nepean Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

As the time approaches when entries for the 4[?]st annual Show of the Nepean A.H. and I. Society, to be held on 3rd and 4th March, will be made,…

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"Smith's" Shows Jardine the Way OUT--Page 3 W. A. Oldfield Denies "A Fair Ball" Real Truth About Visitors' Tactics "These Matches Are Too Unsavory" "The Worst Test I Ever Played In" Deliberate Pounding At The Batsmen Woodfull Is Playing Cleanest Cricket

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

OLDFIELD denies admitting that the ball which stunned him was "a fair one." Like Woodfull, who was…

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Coogee Carnival

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1933 · page 48

The Randwick Council is assisting Coogee Lifesaving Club in every possible way in the organisation ol the club's night surf carnival on Wednesday, February 8…

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In Archibald Prize Exhibition

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1933 · page 36

A portrait in the Archibald Prize Exhibition at the Art Cattery, which is of interest to numbers of Sydney women, is the one of MRS. I. H. MOSS, of Melbourne, which was painted by Buckmaster, who Won the prize this year with his portrait of Sir William Irvine. Mrs. Moss is a well-known public figure in…

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Big Musical Show for Plaza

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1933 · page 18

AFTER establishing the Plaza as a British Theatre, Gracie Fields will retire with "Looking on the Bright Side," on Tuesday night, and…

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"Awful Books" That Make Us Think Readers Are Not Fair To Them

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1933 · page 3

THE name of the book does not matter, nor would it be fair to mention the author but the man who had…

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Manly Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 14

There was a good attendance, although smaller than in the past at the Manly Surf Life-saving Club's 21st annual carnival on Saturday afternoon. Notwithstanding an exceptionally heavy entry in…

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