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Shows & fairs, 1933

4,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 242

The Moving Picture Show Inspissated Gloom

The Sun · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

"Dark, dark bath been the midnight," sang Mr. Theodore sadly. "But Dayspring is at hand," Peter suggested…

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PROGRESSIVE & CYLANTA May Show Out At Canterbury

The Sun · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

Both races run over nine furlongs at Canterbury Park to-morrow, the Maiden and Camps[?]e Handicaps, are under…

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Come, Let's do a Show! What Garbo Missed!

Arrow · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 25

"THE COMMAND TO LOVE."—Theo Shall, famous Viennese artist, is certainly one of the stage's greatest lovers, and even the great and unapproachable…

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Men Must Not Swim Backless Carnival Competitors Pulled Up by Referee Names Taken

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

FOLLOWING a warning issued after a recent Manly carnival, the names of over 20 competitors were taken at Coogee Surf Club's…

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Abound the Shows Wollongong's Best Show for Many Years Impressive Display of Fertile Illawarra District's Wealth of Products

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 9

THE great revival of the cattle section was the most notable feature of this year's Wollongong Show, but not the only feature, for the…

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Stevens' Own Fibres Show Deficit Of Over £3,000,000 'S.m.h.' Says It Is Nearer the 4 Million Mark Carry-overs and Labor Acts Save Position From Chaos Cuts Certain Frightening Prospect of Further Savage "Economies"

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

ON the Stevens Government's own admission, its deficit for the seven months ended January 31 last is £3,089,705…

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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 opens avenues of social usefulness. Life membership badges 6d. post free. The Queen's Letter to the Bees

The Land · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 13

My Dear Buzzers,—The Cot Fund this week has come up a little—9/6.to be exact, but is still a long, long way from our goal. If the fund continues to grow so slowly, I am afraid that it will be necessary to fix a certain date on which it will be finalised, and, if the required amount is not then in hand, to give the money as a straight-out donation…

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Women's Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 17

The third State championships carnival of the New South Wales Women's Amateur Swimming Association will be held at Bondi Baths, on March 11. when the 220 yards intermediate and 880 yards…

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Eastern Trade. Exhibition Ship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 14

Mr. L. Withall, secretary of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, who was a delegate to the conference called by the Minister for Commerce on trade with the East, made the…

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Royal Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

The Royal Show will be held on nine days and Ave nights, 10th to 19th April. Entries close as follows:—Horses (including trotting), 4th…

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Show Trots

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 5

OWNERS are reminded that entries for the trotting events at Sydney Royal Agricultural Show close on…

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Blacktown Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

Blacktown's 14th annual Show will be held on Friday and Saturday, 24th and 25th February. There will be hunting, trotting, woodchopping, sheaf…

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Opening Show

The Sun · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 7

Mr. Hugh Main speaking at the opening of the Castle Hill Show…

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Ambulance Carnival Cabaret Dance

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

A grand carnival cabaret dance will be held next Friday, 17th inst, in the Nepean Theatre, Penrith in aid of Nepean-Hawkesbury Ambulance. There…

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Paris Trade Fair An International Event

Italo-Australian · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 3

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May Show Improvement

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

Lucky Dane was speedy as a two-year-old, but she has not acted up to expectations. However, the mare has run promisingly on one or two…

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Aquatic Carnival For Sydney Festival Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 17

The Venetian carnival on the harbour, which will form part of Sydney Festival Week, will be held on Friday, April 7, at night. Warships of the Royal Australian Navy will be…

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Aquatic Carnival Plans Sydney Festival Week

The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 7

At a meeting of the aquatics committee of the citizens of Sydney Organising Committee, attended by representatives of the Navy,…

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For Bondi Last Club Carnival of Season

The Sun · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 6

Apart from the surf the championship carnival on March 18, the Bondi gala next Saturday will be the only other metropolitan carnival this season…

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Winner at Castle Hill Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 16

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main) decorating Miss M. Bolitho's Rebecca, at Castle Hill Show…

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