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Shows & fairs, 1933

4,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 242

Rosebery Tricked Fair Horses Ptolemy Fainthearted Winrose's Luck

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 2

Rosebery's long straight and uphill finish should suit solid horses, yet both Celtic and Whittingham, who should have…

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The Moving Picture Show Deadly Serious

The Sun · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 6

"Why so glum, Pa?" said Miss Chrysalis, as she poured Dr. Grubb's coffee. "My child," said the good Doctor,…

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Blacktown Show Attracts Big Crowd 6000 Attend on Saturday Entries Numerous in All Sections Prospect Stages Fine District Exhibit

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 1

HORSES CLASSES MAKE SPLENDID DISPLAY—TROTTING PROGRAMME ENTERTAINS SPECTATORS—GRAND PARADE IS ATTRACTIVE FEATURE—MORE THAN 500 ENTRIES IN POULTRY SECTION—DAHLIAS ARE STRONGLY REPRESENTED—MR. G. C. GOLLAN, M.L.A., OFFICIALLY OPENS THE SHOW-PRESIDENT AND OFFICE-BEARERS' EFFORTS…

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Whole State Behind Lang's Lead Men in the Country Show Strong Allegiance No Wavering Determined Stand Is Taken by United Laborers

The Labor Daily · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 6

NOT only in the metropolitan area, but throughout the country districts of the State, Labor supporters are standing solidly…

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International Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 13

The brilliant visitors from America will appear again in Sydney to-night, when they race at the carnival promoted at Manly by the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association. Frank Kurtz will give…

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Exhibition of Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 5

In opening an exhibition of pictures at Mrs. Curtis' "309" Library, George-street, yesterday, Lady Street expressed her pleasure in the many paintings shown. Included in the…

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For C.w.a. Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

A meeting was held in the "Sun" building yesterday afternoon by the committee of the Handicrafts and Home Industries Exhibition, which is…

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St. Ives Show

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 6

The Northern Suburbs A. and H. Association will hold its annual show at St. Ives on Friday and Saturday, March 31 and April 1. Entries close…

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"Back to Bathurst" Carnival. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

After running continuously for a fortnight, the "Back to Bathurst" carnival, in aid of the Soldiers' Memorial Carillon, concluded on Saturday night. The carnival, together with…

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Taught Many Julian Ashton's Art at Exhibition

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 12

THE Art of New South Wales has centred for the past 50 years or soon Mr. Julian Ashton, who has…

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C.w.a. Exhibition. Handicrafts and Home Industries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

An exhibition of handicrafts and home industries on a large scale is being organised by a committee of the Country Women's Association appointed specially for the…

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The Moving Picture Show Granny Grandison

The Sun · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 6

"'Ullo, 'ullo, wot's this?" demanded Granny. "These ex-students of Leigh College giving a luncheon to Dr. Angus, hey?" Did y'ever 'ear the…

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Coming Royal Show. Extensive Works Programme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 7

At a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society, at which Mr. J. H. S. Angus, deputy president, occupied the chair, the secretary reported that indications were…

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Sydney Art School. Comprehensive Exhibition. Work of Mr. Julian Ashton's Pupils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 10

Nearly 400 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, and objects of art are included in the comprehensive exhibition of the work of pupils of the Sydney Art School, which will…

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Young Fighters Show Talent Interesting Night At Stadium

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 3

LAST night's re-opening of Sydney Stadium provided an interesting programme of fights among promising boys, who were well matched…

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Ready for Royal Show Records Extensive Ground Improvements

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 5

Prospects look bright for the coming Royal Show. At a meeting of the council, Mr. J. H. S. Angus presiding, the secretary…

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Kalili and Kurtz at Manly To-night's Carnival Swimming and Diving

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 3

AMERICANS Malole Kalill and Frank Kurtz, who made such a successful Sydney debut on Saturday night, will compete in a further…

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Yarramba Must Show Form To Retain Cup Position LIGHTWEIGHTS

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Until this morning it was hard to back a horse for the Newmarket straight out in…

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The Show Assured Success Last Year's Record Entries Will Be Exceeded Ground Repairs

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 4

AT a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society, at which the deputy presisident, Mr. Angus, presided, the…

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 18

For the events open to members of the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association, at the police carnival on Saturday at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show Ground, the following time-table has been…

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