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Shows & fairs, 1934

4,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 244

Oversea Etchers. An Interesting Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

Sydney has very few opportunities to see what is being done by painters in other parla of the world But, from time to time, Interesting work in black and white is 6hown…

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Liverpool Dog Show

The Sun · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

Thirty-two cups and 87 trophies and special prizes will be awarded at the annual two-point championship show of the Liverpool Canine…

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Surf Life-saving. Manly Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 16

A novel feature of the 23rd annual carnival of the Manly Lite Saving Club on the Manly beach on Saturday was the installation of wireless communication between the officials at the turning…

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Junior Surf Race at the Manly Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 14

The start of the race, which was won by J. Scott, of the Manly club…

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The Moving Picture Show Tennis Notes

The Sun · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

"Wot was it that Perry said wot made the 'eads at the tennis rise their bloomin' eyebrows, Count?" Weary Willie asked with a snigger…

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Features From Filmland Roxy News a Great Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

We do not hesitate for one minute when it comes to recommending the current programme at the Roxy Theatre. "Moonlight and Pretzels" is a great show, and has a…

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Dearer Food For Workers in Every State But Tasmania Flour And Bread Show General Increase Figures Tell

The Labor Daily · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

IN every State except .Tasmania, the cost of food and groceries for the month of December has shown an increase. This is…

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Show's on

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 7

EVEN the clown gets worried sometimes. A study behind the scenes at the Westminster Theatre, London, caught the Clown and…

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BOWLS. Country Week Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 13

Entries for the 10th annual country week carnival, to be conducted by the New South Wales Bowling Association in Sydney from February 19 to February 24, closed with 218 in the singles (an…

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The Great Fair. To Impress the Foreigners. British Industry on Show. (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Dec. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 8

The recent revival of trade, which has diminished unemployment and swollen the national revenue, is at once an omen for the success of the next British Industries Fair, in…

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Egg Exports Show Increase

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 10

Egg exports from Australia to Great British for the season July 1, 1932, to January 20, 1934, were 18,505,203 dozen, as compared with the…

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Night Surfing Coogee Carnival Attracts Good Entry

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 4

Coogee Club's night gala to-morrow night promises something unusual in the surfing world. It will be held within the safety bathing…

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Dog Judges at the Show

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 7

It was decided at the last meeting of the council, of the R.A.S. that the following judges be appointed to officiate in the dog section at the…

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Rare Implements At Native Arts and Crafts Exhibition

The Sun · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 11

Several extraordinary implements used by the aborigines of Central Australia have just been deposited in the Native Arts and Crafts…

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Interstate Surf Carnival North Bondi Scores Perth

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 6

MORE than 1500 persons weer present at the Interstate surf lifesaving championship carnival which was held at Cottesloe to-day…

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The Moving Picture Show Hitler's Watch

The Sun · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 8

"Peter, mein sohn," said Peter's kindly old Uncle Solomon, "did you reat apout dot feller Hitler's clever Minister for the Interior? Heth…

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Variety Show in Art From Oversea

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 5

VARIETY of subject and style is the keynote of the exhibition of etchings and dry points by British and American artists…

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Surf Life-saving. Carnival at Black Head. Taree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 13

The Black Head club's surf carnival was held under good conditions, except that the sea was too smooth for the water events. Mr. Len Tiernan, of Sydney, was judge. Results:…

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Surf Carnival. Sydney Men Win in W.A. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 10

The annual State championship carnival of the Western Australian Surf Life Savmg Society was held in ideal weather at Cottesloe to-day. The representatives of the Sydney…

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On the Land Junior Farmers. Exhibits at Royal Show. to Be Staged Next Year

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society was held at Endeavour House, the president (Sir Samuel Hordern) Deing in the chair…

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