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Shows & fairs, 1934

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Police Carnival at Showground

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

Record entries have been received for the New South Wales police athletic carnival to be held at the Showground on Saturday week…

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What Are We? Fair Weather Sailors

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

JESUS has now many lovers of His Heavenly Kingdom, but few bearers of His Cross. He has many desirous of His consolation, but few of His…

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Petersham Flower Show

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 18

The Crystal-street (Petersham) Public School Parents and Citizens' Association will hold a flower show at the Petersham Town Hall on…

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A Weekly Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 10

So great is "The Mad Game" and "The Frontier Marshall" that the management has the Parramatta to screen them for one week at the Parramatta Cinema. The stars…

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"White Carnival" Night Bellringers' Attraction

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 11

All Saints' Bellringers held a "white carnival" night in the Memorial Hall, Parramatta North, on Saturday. The attendance was good, and a most…

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Golf. Centenary Carnival. Melbourne

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

The latest addition to the list of centenary golf fixtures is a contest for a gold cup, presented by Major-General Grimwade. A substantial purse will be added, and the contest, which will be held at…

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Miss Stewart's Art. "Very Important Exhibition."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 5

The exhibition of paintings by Miss Helen Stewart at the Macquarte Galleries was opened yesterday by Mrs. A. T. Anderson, who said that Miss Stewart was presenting the…

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SUNDAY N. Coast Clubs Big Carnival

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 16

North Coast clubs will assemble At South West Rocks on Sunday to compete at the local surf club's carnival…

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BOWLS. Country Week Carnival. Championships Draw

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 14

Following is the draw for the County Week carnival of the New South Wales Bowling Association, to be held in Sydney from February 13 to February 24:…

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Gosford Show Provided Varied Results

Referee · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 18

The marked catalogue shows that Mr. P. Drummond, when the Gosford people imported from Brisbane to judge the dogs, awarded very much as a Sydney judge…

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Dried Fruits Show Mildura

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 6

The annual dried fruits and citrus show will be held at Mildura on July 20 and 21. Application will be made for a public half holiday on July 20…

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St. Ives Show Final Preparations

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 24

The committee of the Northern Suburbs A. and H. Society is making elaborate preparations for its 14th annual Show at the picturesque St…

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Castle Hill Show Office Bearers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 20

MR. A. B. TAYLOR. President…

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Treasury Vic. Park Effort a Fair Trial Fast Rivals

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 1

ONLY nine horses have been left in the Flying Handicap, to be run at Rosehill this afternoon, yet it is extremely doubtful if the…

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Fair Deal British Ships Lords' Demand "Retaliation" London

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 1

AFTER a short debate, the House of Lords agreed to a resolution, calling for the immediate and most…

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Special Train for Show Tumut

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 6

At a meeting of the A. and P. Association it was decided to run a special train from Cootamundra to Tumut on the second day of the…

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300 THERE Show Success Liverpool Dance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 15

With an attendance of over 300, Liverpool Agricultural Society scored a marked success with its euchre party and dance in the town hall on…

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Title Carnival Dates Are Altered Newcastle Next Among Surfers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

NEWCASTLE'S surf carnival next Saturday will be followed by the Illawarra branch of the S.L.S.A. championship carnival on February…

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Bright Show Comedy And Melody At Mayfair

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 31

An amazing complexity of theatrical "entrances" and "exits" in "Night of the Garter," which opened at the Mayfair yesterday, affords the…

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Show Bet Conviction Quashed By Judge BATHURST

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 29

According to a decision of Judge Barton, at the Bathurst Criminal Appeal Court to-day, petting at any time on showgrounds and other…

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