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Shows & fairs, 1933

4,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 242

Tram Sale Unlikely Manly Lines Do Not Show Profit for Cabinet

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1933 · page 7

The offer of the Manly Ferry Company to take over the transport services throughout Manly and…

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Surf Life-saving. Championship Carnival

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

Arrangements for the annual championship carnival are now being pushed on by the Surf LifeSaving Association of Australia. The carnival will be held at Bondi on March 18, but entries will…

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Open-Air Art Show

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 19

Chicago artists display their works in the market place…

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The Great International Exhibition of 1933 at Chicago

To Ethnico Vema = Greek National Tribune · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 1

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The Moving Picture Show No Settlement

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 10

"Well Peter," asked the Cheerful Idiot, "have you and the Editor settled the ball that rocks the umpire-- I mean the Empire? The…

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Was Fair Ball No One To Blame Says Oldfield ADELAIDE

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 11

Australia's wicketkeeper, W. A. Oldfiold, says that the ball from Larwood, which struck him on the forehead, was a fair one…

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Another Title On Saturday at Spit Club Carnival Natalie Weber in Good Form Girl Swimmers

The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 3

Following on the N.S.W. W.A.S.A. carnival, at which four State championships were decided, comes Spit Club's…

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Oldfield to Play To-day. Candid Statement. "It Was a Fair Ball." (From Our Special Representative.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 11

W. A. Oldfield, the Australian wicket-keeper, who was struck on the head yesterday by a ball from the English fast bowler Larwood,…

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"Fair Dinkum!"

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 6

Digger (to cobber): "Cripes, if only we'd fought for ourselves as well as we fought for others, we wouldn't be in this plight!"…

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Fair Crowd Guildford Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 13

Despite counter-attractions, Guildford A.L.P.'s social on Saturday attracted a Fair crowd. The function was held in the Assembly Hall…

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Gosford Easter Carnival

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 20

Gosford proposes to hold a week's carnial at Easter, the programme including a band contest, a regatta, Venetian carnival, sports and launch…

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Cycling Carnival Permission Granted at Auburn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

"Strictly speaking, we're not allowed to close the park; but I think we can take the risk in this case," said the Mayor (Alderman Cheetham) at Auburn…

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The Moving Picture Show Test Shorts

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 14

"The wicket was well rolled with the light roller." The batsmen were not so well bowled by the bright bowlers…

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Only Five Test Casualties Ever What Records Show

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 7

AN examination of the detailed scores of all Tests so far shows that on only five occasions in the history of the games have batsmen…

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Lyons Is Not Wanted Show Opening Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

A resolution protesting against the action of the Newcastle Show committee in inviting the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, to open the…

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Blow Struck for Feminism. to Fight for Equal Rights "Show Men How the World Should Be Run"

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 11

WRITING in reference to the recent meeting of the Women's Freedom League, held in London, to protest against the refusal of the…

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Liverpool Carnival

The Biz · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

A meeting of the Liverpool carnival committee was held on Wednesday night, when 50 volunteers rolled up to assist at the carnival…

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Country Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 14

At a meeting of the executive of the New South Wales Bowling Association it was decided to extend until to-morrow the time for the receipt of [?]tries for the annual country carnival to be held…

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Big Liverpool Carnival

The Biz · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

On January 26, 27 and 28 a big sports meeting and carnival will be conducted by Liverpool Employment Committee. An attractive and…

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Liverpool Show

The Biz · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

Sschedule 'for Liverpool's 30th annual show have been issued, and may be obtained from the secretaries. It is a comprehensive schedule…

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