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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1933

4,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 242

GOLF. Professionals' Exhibition Match

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 14

An exhibition match between T. Heard and V. James against T. Howard and W. Corry will be played at Kogarah on Sunday afternoon. Play will commence at 2 o'clock…

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Ambulance Fair Shopkeepers Complain Maunder's Statement

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 7

"I understand the Merrylands shopkeepers complained bitterly when this merry-go-round and stalls were on a vacant block at Merrylands," said…

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Granville Show Entries

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 7

Record entries for the trotting events and the cattle section were received for the Granville Show, which will be held on Friday and…

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Loading Australian Exhibits for Grain Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 12

Exhibits for the World Grain Exhibition in Regina, Canada, being loaded on the Aorangi yesterday. The liner will leave Sydney to-day for Canada…

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Record Royal Show Entries

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 10

Record entries are expected in practically all sections for this year's Royal Agricultural Show. Inquiries for schedules from new exhibitors all…

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Lake Parramatta Swimming Carnival Spoilt by Rain

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 6

Spectators and officials received a severe ducking at Lake Parramatta on Anniversary Day, when heavy rain spoiled what promised to be very fine sport…

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Liverpool Carnival Employment Committee's Effort Mayor's Praise

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 7

Jupiter Pluvius up-ended his watering can and . . . Well, it spoiled what promised to be the event of the season when…

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Granville Show This Week-end

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 4

If the weather is kind, the two days' show, which will be held on friday and Saturday, February 4 and 5, at Granville, promises to bent all records…

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Dream of Fair City Canberra As Haven From Taxes

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 23

Canberra has all the makings of a beautiful city, but it lacks population. How can it be given pulsating life?…

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Rear-admiral Byrd. South Pole Exhibition. BOSTON, Jan. 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 9

Next October is now the date set down for the commencement of Rear-Admiral's Byrd's second South pole expedition. In the past moths he has been actively engnped in work…

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Cessnock Show Com'tee Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 7

Cessnock Show Committee has elected Mr. J. Y. Tulloch, of Pokolbin, as president, for the ninth successive term. Other officers are: Mr. Bill Brown…

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Carnival Proposal Criticised United Charities' Fund Offer at Lidcombe

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 5

"Local charities should be entitled to more of the proceeds, especially as they're expected to do all the work," said Alderman…

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The Moving Picture Show March of Youth

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 14

"It's terrible the way the young uns is buttin in!" said Weary Willie, brushing away an ant which was prospecting in his whiskers. "Look…

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Royal Show. Good Friday Fixture. Archbishop Wrights Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 8

Archbishop Wright has again protested against the holding of the Royal Show on Good Friday, and the council has replied expressing regret that it cannot alter the practice of…

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World's Grain Show Manning River Sends Six Maize Entries

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 10

MANNING River maize will be on show at the world's grain exhibition to be held at Regina (Canada) in July and August next. Mr. Chas. J. Jackson, the…

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Western News Blacktown Show Good Programme Prepared Entries Encouraging

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 7

Cricket enthusiasts who visit Blacktown show can enjoy all the surprises the fifth test may bring. Through lond-speakers on the ground,…

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Royal Show Prospects of Record Entries in Most Sections

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

Inquiries for schedules from new exhibitors have been in excess of previous years, and it is expected that record entries in practically all sections for this…

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Royal Show: Protest by Archbishop Opening on Good Friday Called Offensive

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

Archbishop Wright has again protested to the Royal Agricultural Society against the opening of the show on Good…

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Fair Equestriennes at Kiama Show

The Land · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 3

From, left: Miss Connie Phillips and Miss Daphne Phillips/who divided first prize for best lady rider, and Miss Daley and Mrs. Davis, who divided second honors. LAND PHOTO…

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Liverpool Carnival

The Biz · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

Names of the winners of the slogan competition, errors competition, and guessing weight of iron, in connection with Liverpool carnival are not…

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