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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 14

On Saturday, February 23, the annual police carnival is to be held at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show Ground, and entries for all events close on February 9…

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Surf Lifesaving. Night Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 15

Coogee Surf Life-Saving Club was more fortunate with the weather for its sixth annual night surf carnival this year than last, when there was a deluge of rain. For the fixture on Saturday…

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£100 Towards Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 1

The ladies' auxiliary of the Liverpool A.H. and I. Society has, during the past twelve months, raised £100 towards the funds for the show, which will be held…

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Auburn Dog Show Championship Awards

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

Officials at the first two point championship show of Auburn breach of the Canine Corporation of Australia last Saturday, were delighted with the splendid entry…

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Country Carnival. Women's Teams' Matches. NEWCASTLE I. WINS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 15

The replay in the final of the women's teams' matches in the country carnival took place at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Boy, on Saturday morning. On Friday Newcastle I. and Goulburn…

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Cycling. St. George Club's Carnival. Gray Wins Grand Prize

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

Duncan Gray the Australian [?]ur cycl[?] champion celebrated his return to the racing track, after a brief absence through illness by winning the half-mile Grand Prize at the St. George Cycline…

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The Moving Picture Show The Tea Evil

The Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

"Why all this chatter in Australia about Hitler and the Saar" exclaimed the Count de Main, "when an emissary from our only real enemy is at…

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Country Carnival Ends

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 14

EXCEPT for a few matches which will be played to-day, the 1935 New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association Country carnival is over,…

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Lawn Jennis. Country Carnival. Miss O'Donnell Wins

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 14

Miss B. O'Donneil achieved one of her life's ambitions in winning the country women's singles championship at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, yesterday. Miss O'Donneil defeated…

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Poultry Exhibitions. Parramatta Young Bird Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 7

The Parramatta and District Poultry Society held its annual show for young birds in the pavilion at the Granville Showground. The entries were much on a par with those of the two previous…

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The Moving Picture Show The Liberal Gargoyle

The Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

Lions, angels and gargoyles are being removed from Westminster (Houses of Parliament), and sold, prices ranging from £30 for a Hon to £3 for an angel…

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Carnival Promises to Thrill Police Preparing For Annual Display INNOVATIONS

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

THE New South Wales police promise to break all records this year with their carnival, which will be held at the Show Ground on…

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Does Climate Affect Suicide Rate? in North Higher Than South Figures Show Congress Survey

The Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 11

IS the variation in the number of suicides in Australia due to climate, asks Mr. S. J. Minogue, in a paper read before the Science…

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Exhibition Matches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 18

The North-western Hardcourt Tennis Association is promoting exhibition matches on Saturday at Henley Cout. Wharf-road. Gladesville, commencing at 2.15 p.m. The players participating will be…

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For Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 9

A MEMBER of the Darlinghurst Police Station's Tug-o'-war team, which has entered for the championship at the Police Olympiad,…

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Trunks Worn At Exhibition Swim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 13

More than half the men swimmers who attended the series of exhibition swims at Manly Baths yesterday, including "Boy" Charlton and his trainer. Mr. "Harry" Hay, were…

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Sydney Royal Show

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 40

THE Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has issued an interesting brochure containing many fine illustrations of scenes of activity on the…

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Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. Miss M. Graham Wins

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 18

The country tennis carnival was concluded at the Latin Tennis Ground Rushcutter Bay yesterday. Mrs. C. Gibson and Miss B. O'Dennel! won the doubles, beating Mrs. Turnbull and Mrs. Thomas,…

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The Moving Picture Show One Too Tough

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 12

Mr. Walter Elliot enjoyed the gilt lamb sent him by Dr. Page but not the copy of the policy speech which- went with it. "Cook," said Walter, "here's a…

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Lambs Please From Melbourne Show to Smithfield London

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 10

"The Telegraph" found Mr. Linton, the Victorian Agent-General, with Commonwealth and the Victorian commercial representatives…

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