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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Sunday Sport. Starting Time for Swimming Carnival. to Avoid Hours of Worship. Yass

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 11

The question of allowing Sunday night carnivals in the town baths took an unexpected turn at the municipal council meeting, following the decision of the council to write…

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Men We Saw and Things We Heard at the Albion Park Show

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 4

A UNIVERSITY professor, well-known in the…

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The Junior Farmers' Page Club Activities Alstonville Show Gives Northern Juniors a Fillip

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 8

AS might be expected in a district renowned for its cattle, many outstanding club exhibits were paraded before the judges at the recent Alstonville…

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Tense Sakagami-kendall Duel in National 100 Japanese Star Finished Too Strongly for N.S.W. BOY Opening Carnival Of New Pool A Great Success

Referee · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 11

THE Victorian Amateur Swimming Association has reason to congratulate itself upon the success of its carnival, opening on Saturday. Melbourne's capricious weather was on…

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Liverpool's Big Show Good Exhibition Assured

The Biz · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

Liverpool Show, which takes place on Friday and Saturday (Feb. 1 and 2) prom[?] to be bigger than ever. The committee have erected a fine new pavilion…

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Exhibition Match

The St George Call · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

On Tuesday, 12th February, an exhibition match-will be staged by the Club House Committee, on the Association Court, Chapel Street, Rockdale…

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Bankstown Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 17

Mr. J. Jarratt has declared the following handicaps for the open events for members of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union at Bankstown to-morrow night:…

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For Bandoeng Annual Fair

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 7

Mr. H. Francissen, whose present address is care of the Netherlands Consulate-General, has been appointed official representative of the…

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Police Carnival Events

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 4

THE N.S.W. Police Carnival, which is to be staged at the Showground on Saturday, February 23, under the auspices of the Amateur Athletic Association of N.S.W…

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Granville Show

The Biz · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

Entries are excellent for the Granville ahow this coming Saturday and Monday (26th and 28th). The ring events' [?] be attractive, and include the usual ot…

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Archibald Prize Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

Exceptionally large numbers of people have been visiting the National Art Gallery during the week in order to see the Archibald prize exhibition, and especially the winning portrait,…

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"A Merry Fun-show"

The Biz · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

Described as the "merriest fun-show of the century,"the much-talked-of film, Hollywood Party," Will be [?] at the Flaza Theatre. Fairfield, this Friday…

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The Suburbs. Granville Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 16

Granville District Agricultural Society will conduct its annual show at Granville Showground on Saturday and Monday. Record entries in all sections have been received…

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Hurstville’s Big Carnival. and Fireworks Display

The St George Call · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

Published in our last issue was an article commenting on a carnival night at Hurstville Oval. The report stated that the carnival was to be held last…

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In the Ring at Albion Park's Big Exhibition Of Dairy Stock

The Land · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 13

Copies of all pictures on this page and of "Land" photo graphs on…

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The Moving Picture Show Greeted as a Brother

The Sun · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 8

"Sposem Jacky go walk-about longa soap-box, catchem plenny vote, gettum boss job along Canberra -- what you say?" Mr. Jacky Pinkshirt…

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Asked to Account for £5000 Books Will Show, Bankrupt Says

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 8

REFERENCE to an alleged discrepancy of about £5000 was made before the Registrar in Bankruptcy, Mr. Kenney, yesterday…

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Show Them How Weed Is Spreading Invite Minister and Scientists to Big Public Meeting

The Land · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 6

The [?] of [?] [?] [?] [?] of [?] and [?] residen[?] in distri[?] a[?] by S[?]sen Weed was sugge[?]d by Mr. [?]…

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Winners of the Albion Park Cup Great Show of Dairy Cattle at Albion Park

The Land · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 12

THE success achieved last year by Mr. Theo Grey, of Albion Park, with his Jersey cattle has been repeated this year by his win at the recent Dapto Show, and at Albion Park last week. In 1934 Mr. Grey won with his group against all breeds at Dapto, Albion Park, Kiama, and Nowra (winning a cup outright at the latter Show.)…

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Pastures Like Fields of Wheat From Narrabri to Mungindi Novel Show of Stud Sheep at Bullawarrie, on the Border Menace of Galvanised Burr

The Land · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 8

A TOUR of the northern plains and highlands, beginning at Narrabri, and extending as far north as Bullawarrie, on the Queensland border, was vastly interesting. At Livingston Bros.' Bullawarrie Station I had the pleasure…

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