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Shows & fairs, 1933

4,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 242

Country Bowls Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 16

G. F. Longmuir, skipper of Campbelltown (bowling) and A. Murray, skipper of Hamilton, at City Green…

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Electrical and Radio Exhibition, 1933

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

THE organisation of the Electrical and Radio Exhibition, 1933, which will be held in the Sydney Town Hall from the 22nd March to the 1st April, is proceeding with the usual thoroughness. The Lower Hall, which the Committee found necessary…

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Girls Not to Swim at Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 3

Explaining the recommendation of the executive that girls be not granted permission to swim in a 50 yards handicap at the international…

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CARNIVAL On the Showground. Splendid Programme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 18

A comprehensive programme was announced yesterday by the citizens of Sydney organising committee for the Sydney Festival Week in April. The principal features would be seen…

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Exciting Play in Country Bowls Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 3

Country bowls matches yesterday were keenly contested, many of the results being in doubt up to the last bowl. One match, Swords (Mudgee) v. Peel (Taree), resulted in a tie…

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Dairy Cattle at Moruya Show

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

MORUYA, Tuesday.--Favorable weather was experienced on the opening day of the 58th annual show or the local A. and P. Association. Entries were more numerous…

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The Moving Picture Show £ove

The Sun · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 11

"I see," said the Count de Main, that on the latest luxury Matson liner Lurline, the richest girl in America will arrive in Sydney. ' I'll…

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Record Entries at Guyra Show

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

GUYRA, Tuesday.--Record entries were received for the 28th annual show, which opened in hot weather to-day. The actual number received was 3500. being 500…

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Queer Fish Show of Aquarium Society

The Sun · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 16

Beautifully tinted goldfish of many species, African frogs, fighting fish, paradise fish, red moon fish from Mexico, and a baby crocodile from…

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Wollongong A South Coast Dairy Country Show

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 39

Judging by the exhibits at Wollongong the quality of the dairy stock on the South Coast of New South Wales is as high as ever. Although the show was not favoured with very…

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A Well-known Performer in Northern Show-rings

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 32

Flirt, who is owned by Mr. Steve Clark, of S[?]one, is going through one of her many tricks…

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Ung Faction Conference. Socialisation Units Show Their Strength

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 8

DELEGATES attached to the socialisation units were in strong force at the Lang faction Metropolitan Conference, which opened at the Sydney Trades Hall…

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Fair Sprinters Clash in Flying Fordlight Is Most Consistent May Win First Div. Of Flying Wedge Call Again

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

Fordlight is in such good form at present, having won three races, and has been second twice and third twice, at his last seven starts that he may continue his winning way in the first…

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Industries. British Fair Opens Next Week. Prospect of Enormous Foreign Orders. (Fbom Our Special Representative.) London, Feb. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 13

Although for the first time there will be a charge for admission to the British Industries Fair, which will open on February 20 in London and Birmingham,…

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The Life of Sydney Arts Club Musicale; When Guests Brought Their Own Bread; To Entertain Countess of Pembroke; Down for the Wool Sales; Frensham Girls' Cricket Match; Success of Isabel Mackenzie's Show; Visitors from West Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 6

THE Lady Mayoress, Mrs. R. C. Hagon, was welcomed by the…

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Fair Cricket Supporters

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 3

These members of Wenty Meths, vigoro team did great work as barrackers fow Wenty, Meths, cricket team in their C grade match against Toohey Palm club recently, From the left: Misees M. Tauner, L. Dobson, M. Butler (vicecaptain), E. Butter, K. Crase and G. Lane…

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Caged Birds Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 13

"Some people say it is cruel to keep birds in captivity, but I believe that if the birds are kept under proper conditions the practice is quite justifiable," said the Lord Mayor…

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Wentworth Falls Show

The Sun · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 26

WENTWORTH FALLS, Thursday.--The 14th annual show of the A.H. and I. Society was opened by Mrs. Parsons before a large crowd…

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Baby Crocodile at the Aquarium Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 12

Harmless and tiny, this reptile proved one of the most interesting exhibits at the show opened yesterday by the Governor (Sir Philip Game.)…

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At The Bird Show

The Labor Daily · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 1

Many beautiful birds are on view at the Blaxland Galleries, where the Lord Mayor, Ald. Hagon, yesterday welcomed visitors…

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