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Shows & fairs, 1934

4,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 244

Junior Farmers Club Camp At Royal Easter Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 7

There has been keen competition amongst junior farmers for inclusion in the club camp to be held at the forthcoming Royal Easter Show…

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The Moving Picture Show [?] When Foes Are Kind

The Sun · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 18

The doings at Waitangi bring back to mind the high sense of honor of the Maori warriors who used to allow food and ammunition to pass in to…

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Busy Time for Jack Crawford To Play In Series Of Exhibition Matches

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

ALTHOUGH the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia has decreed that the members of the Australian Davis Cup…

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New Show at The Criterion 'Listen Lester' Opens On

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 10

"LISTEN LESTER," J. C. Williamson's new musical comedy which will be…

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New Books At the Mascot Literary Institute Reviewed by “Litterateur” Reply to Let’s Be Fair”

South Sydney Sentinel · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 5

In explanation of the last paragraph of my article of 18/1/34, as commented upon by “Let’s Be Pair,” I might stole at the outset that the only books under…

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Ponies for the Show R.A.S. Restricts Entries to Registered Animals

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

AT a meeting of the council of the Australian Pony stud Book Society, presided over by Mr. Anthony Hordern, a letter was received from the Royal…

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Sarazen and Kirkwood Decide to Tour Australia Visit Next October Open Title Quest Exhibition Games in Queensland and N.s.w. Vic. Attitude

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 4

GENE SARAZEN and Joe Kirkwood will definitely be competitors in this year's Australian open championship on…

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Blacktown Show

The Biz · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

The annual exhibition of Blacktown Agricultural Society will be held on February 23 and 24. Entries close on 17th instant. See advt. in this issue…

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Dubbo Carnival. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 15

The Dubbo swimmins Club carnival was a success. All the surrounding towns were represented. With powerful searchilghts [?]ting the Water-way and tall gums on the western bank, with…

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Candelo's Jubilee Show

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 12

The 50th annual exhibition of the Candelo A.H. and D.F. Association will be opened on March 2, and will be continued on the following day…

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Novel Pets' Show Arranged

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 14

PETS that are lame, strange, game or trained, will complete at a novel Pets' Show at the Sydney Show Ground on Saturday, April 14. There will be special Sections full of interest to boys, girls…

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Aboriginal Life To-night's Lectures At Exhibition

The Sun · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 12

There will be two lectures at the Native Arts and Crafts Exhibition to-night. At 8 p.m. Mr. Robert Turner, F.R.A.I., will…

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Fine Exhibits Castle Hill Show

The Sun · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 10

The extent to which poultry farming has increased in the district was reflected in the number of exhibits in the poultry section at the…

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Light Oils. Experiments Show Superiority

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

Exhaustive tests recently conducted in the United States, with popular makes of cars, over distances ranging from 25,000 to 50,000 miles, under every conceivable condition of…

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Liverpool Show Another Success Achieved

The Biz · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 3

Notwithstanding the heavy rain all day Friday, the first day of Liverpool's 31st annual show, the exhibits were displayed and judging carried out as usual. The…

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Talks on Native Life From Exhibition Over 2Ue

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 7

At the Native Arts and Crafts Exhibition, 12th Floor, "Sun"-"Telegraph" Building, to-night, there will be two talks on different phases of…

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Correspondence. Advance Cronulla Fair! The Editor, Cronulla-Sutherland “Advocate.”

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Your correspondent of the above nom-de-plume has given us an inspirational slogan .. it rests now with the residents of Cronulla…

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Bad Weather Married Wollongong's Annual Show

The Land · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

THE Wollongong A.H. and I. Association, during the past four years, has been unfortunate in striking wet weather for the annual show, and this year was no exception. Although the weather on both the…

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The Moving Picture Show a Risky Experiment

The Sun · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 8

The French must differ from us quite a lot, Peter thinks, if they can make a do of a Cabinet composed of ex-Premfers. While…

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On The Milk Line At A South Coast Dairy Show

The Land · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

When all hope had passed of judging the dairy cattle at Wollongong Show last week, owing to the continuous rain, exhibitors were obliged to take their stock home again. But before doing so the cows had to be milked, and the milk was given away freely to all and sundry in possession of the necessary billycan or bucket…

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