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Shows & fairs, 1934

4,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 244

SUCCESS Country Tennis Carnival

The Sun · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 6

Bruce Walker, in winning the singles, doubles, and mixed yesterday afternoon, played splendid tennis, as he…

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Swimming Carnival To-morrow

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 3

OWING to a carnival being held in Domain Baths this afternoon, the Sydney League Club's usual weekly programme will be held on…

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Northern Suburbs Show

The Sun · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 2

Officials of the Northern Suburbs A. and H Society are already hard at work preparing for the annual show at St. Ives on March 16 and…

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Don to Show How

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 9

Y.A.L. boys from West Australia, South Australia, and Victoria, today will be given an exhibition of batting strokes by Don Bradman…

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Publican's Booth for Show

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 4

Tenders are invited for rights of publican's booth at Nepean Show on 2nd and 3rd March…

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TENNIS Country Week Carnival Penrith Players Prominent

Nepean Times · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 8

A feature, as far as the Nepenn district is concerned, of the annual Country Week tennis carnival is the splendid performances of some of…

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Guyra Flower Show. Guyra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 16

The first Guyra flower show was most successful Alderman J. Plante (Mayor of Glen Innes) awarded the following prizes:- Roses: J. Stevenson Dahlias: Mrs. Everett. 1;…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. W. B. Walker Successful

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 20

W. B. Walker had a very successful day in the country carnival, which, except for a few events, was concluded at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, yesterday. He won the men's singles…

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Pat's Programme Newtown's a New Show

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 15

NEWTOWN STADIUM will reopen its doors this Friday night under sole direction of Pat McHugh…

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The Moving Picture Show How Nice

The Sun · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 4

Bernard Shaw says that when ho goes to Australia it will have a visit all to itself. It has behaved itself well and accordingly deserves one…

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Family Car Necessity Mexicans Show the Way to World

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 9

The motor car is an essential part of the standard of living, and must be provided for in assessing the basic wage rates…

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Lang Cup For. A. L. P. SWIMMERS Annual Carnival On March 3 Club Events

The Labor Daily · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 3

THE plans for the second annual carnival to be held at the Drummoyne Baths on March 3 are being finalised…

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Australia May Learn From Japanese Thoroughness Up-to-Date Trade Figures "Smith's" Presents Data to Show Amazing Increase In Manufactured Goods Exported to the Four Corners of the Earth, Supplanting other Manufacturing Nations Sevenfold Export Increase Entire Population of Nippon is absorbed in the Ambition to become Supreme in the Commercial World Around the Pacific Ocean

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 13 January 1934 · page 5

BEFORE the Minister chosen by the Federal Government to lead the trade…

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Adelaide Carnival

Truth · Sunday 14 January 1934 · page 8

THIRTY-FIVE spacious greens, all within a 10-mile radius of the city, have been made available for the Australian bowls…

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Fine Tivoli Show

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 14

"A Moorish Maid." a playlet in three acts, which formed the last part of Jim Gerald's show at the Tivoli, was particularly well done by…

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Ready For The Surf Carnival

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 4

After a fortnight's spoil the surf carnivals will start again next Saturday with Maroubra's gala, which will be the seventh…

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Carnival Film Clara Bow's Part In "Hoopla"

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 2

The story of "Hoopla" at the Regent is familiar to all film-goers, although in this case it derives a certain animation from its carnival…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. Junior Singles Championship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 6

W.Rodgers won the country boys' junior singles championship at the Lawn Tennis Ground Rushcutter Bay,on Saturday. He was opposed to R. Bennett Queanbeyan and he won 6-4 in the third…

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Accidents at Carnival Girl, Boy, and Youth Hurt

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 7

WAGGA, Sunday.--At the Carnival on Saturday night there was a series of accidents, involving a girl, a boy of twelve, and a youth of fifteen…

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The Moving Picture Show a Danger

The Sun · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 6

A wave of intense patriotism is transforming Japanese trade unions into "patriotic associations," and even strikers have unanimously resumed work when…

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