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Shows & fairs, 1934

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 14

The police carnival will be held at the Royal Agricultural Showground on February 17. Ten thousand schoolchildren have been invited to attend on free tickets. An interesting…

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Carnival and Pennants

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 9

The New South Wales Bowling Association, at a special meeting last evening, decided to rescind the motion carried at last meeting that the pennant programme be continued during the currency of the…

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The Pittsworth (Queensland) Bushmen's Carnival

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 40

MISS E. COLLINS, ON PATCH, WINNING THE CAMP DRAFT (LADIES). MR. A. TROTT, ON HAZY BILL, WINNING THE OPEN CAMP DRAFT…

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Autumn Carnival. Strong Sydney Contingent

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 9

WEIGHTS for the principal Melbourne and Sydney autumn events were announced on Monday, and although Sydney representation in Melbourne in the…

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Show-card Fountain Brush

The World's News · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 33

Designed for show-card work, a fountain brush has been produced for use with watercolors. The brush has a felt tip, through which the paint fluid flows…

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Wollongong Show Ends Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 6

Wollongong Show ended last night with a procession and a sports programme. There was a large attendance. Trotting events displays by…

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State Women's Eleven for Interstate Carnival Ground Problem

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

WHILE the N.S.W. Women's Cricket Association yesterday announced the State team for the interstate carnival, at is in the…

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Champion Bananas at Coff's Harbour Show

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 38

The bunch contained about 35 dozen bananas and weighed 1051b. The bananas were grown by Mr. G. Gaudron…

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The Moving Picture Show Blighted Lives

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 12

"So pleased am I, Peter." said Childe Harold, "that yesterday I spread the net up as far as Parkstreet, and gradually I intend that…

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Pytheus's Chance to Show His Stamina

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

ALTHOUGH Pytheus cannot be regarded as a true middle distance horse, the class of stayers tackling mid-week handicaps is so moderate…

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Finest Show of Meat London

The Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 10

In the New Zealand Meat Producers' Board's North Island competition. 360 lambs were displayed at Smithfield. The general opinion is…

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Champions at the Coff's Harbour Show

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 39

MR. R. BAKER'S CHAMPION COW AND MOST TYPICAL A.I.S. FEMALE. MRS. J. S. ANDERSON'S CHAMPION AYRSHIRE BULL AND GRAND CHAMPION OF THE SHOW…

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Carnival of Police Athletics Big Attendance Is Expected FEBRUARY 17

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 8

THE Police Carnival to be held at the Show Grounds on Saturday, February 17, is to he one of the biggest…

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Moving Along Faster Autumn Horses Show Paces at Randwick

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

AUTUMN candidates are commencing to move along faster on the tracks at Randwick, and several Sydney horses who will leave for Melbourne this week were given smart sprints yesterday. The two-year-olds Gladswood and Pasha in particular, attracted attention by their trials…

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First Prize I.m.s. Cow at Kiama Show

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 36

She is owned by Mr. R. Waters and was first in the aged cow in milk class and reserve champion of the breed…

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Country Girl Chosen N.S.W. Team for Inter-State Cricket Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 3

A country player, R. Monaghan, has been chosen in the women's cricket team to represent N.S.W. in the inter-State carnival to be held…

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Ready for Carnival on March 3 A.L.P. Swimmers Are Very Keen the Lang Cup

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

A.L.P. SWIMMERS are displaying lively interest in the championship carnival, to be conducted at Drummoyne…

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Chatham Will Miss Melbourne Autumn Carnival Connections Decided Doncaster Warning "Will Need to be at Best" Says Trainer

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

AUSTRALIA'S greatest miler, Chatham, will miss the autumn carnivals at Caulfield and Flemington, and his trainer,…

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 13

Record entries have been received for the New South Wales Police carnival, to be conducted on February 17 at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show Ground…

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Fair Stayer for Rosehill

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 2

STONEBROOK, who is likely to be well in the market on the middle distance event at Rosehill. He is better than his race form would suggest…

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