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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1935

4,670 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 234

Big Show For The Sheppard Benefit

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

ORGANISERS of the Sheppard Testimonial have arranged a monster programme for Thursday night's show…

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The Moving Picture Show Slight Restrictions

The Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 12

"Wot's all this about slightly restrictin' the meat exports?" Weary Willie asked, dully. "I can't understand 'ow anyone's goln to 'elp trade…

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Further Surprises Likely Elimination Heats For Champion Carnival Club Notes

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

THE talk in surf circles since Sunday has centred round the defeat of the champioin club in the R. and R. event--the blue ribbon…

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Women Organise Show. While Husbands Work. GOSFORD

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 14

The Matcham agricultural and horticultural show, organised exclusively by the wives of farmers of the district, and held on Saturday, in heavy rain, was well attended and…

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Britain's Beef Butchers' Preference for Doddie Blood—Christmas Show Results

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 36

A FEATURE of the British meat trade during the weeks preceding Christmas each year is the series of shows and sales of fat stock suitable for the season's…

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Velodrome Carnival

The Labor Daily · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 3

A MONSTER carnival, comprising boxing, cycling, wrestling and vaudeville, is to be held at the Velodrome on Monday. Boxing: Snowy Enright v Ron Dale. Billy…

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Police Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 15

At the Showgiound, Moore Park, on February 23, the New South Wales Police Force will hold its annual carnival. Last year 40,000 people attended the carnival, and the…

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Holroyd Methodist Annual Fair

The Broadcaster · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

The Holroyd Methodist Ladies' Church Aid held their annual fair in the new Methodist School Hall, Holroyd Road, Menylands, on the 9th…

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North Sydney Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 16

One of the pilnclpal events at the North Sydney Amateur Club's annual carnival at Lavender Bay on Saturday night will be the 220 yards championship of the northern suburbs, in which E. P. Smith…

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Commonwealth Bank Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 16

The first event on the programme of[?] monwealth Bank Club's carnival at Manly to-[?] will start at 7.45. A. M. Chariton will give exhibition swim. Noel Ryan and C. Crimth[?]…

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Swimming. Roseville Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 16

A [?]rogramme of 12 events including four individual and teams amateur championships of the Northern Suburbs, will be decided at Roseville Club's second annual carnival at Roseville Be[?]…

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Blacktown Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 8

Cycling to work on the morning of January 26, Arthur McDonnell (39), of Targo-road, Girraween, collided with a lorry and received injuries from which…

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Athletics. Eastern Suburbs Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 17

For the T. P. Carr Cup, a 100 yards open handicap, to be controlled by Eastern Suburbs Club, at the Sydney Sports Ground next Tuesday night. 70 nominations have been received. This race was…

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Fine Success Methodist Fair Holroyd Effort

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 13

Despite inclement weather, Holroyd Methodist ladies' church aid's annual fair, which was held on Saturday, realised £50…

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Royal Easter Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 19

The Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. has received a record entry in the wheat section for the 1935 Royal Easter Show. The previous record was…

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Blacktown Show Exhibits

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 19

"CORAL OF BRIDESTOWE"…

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Broadmeadow. Flower Show

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 32

Under the guidance of Mr. J. E. Smith, (president), Messrs. H. J. Durbridge (treasurers), and J. D. McDonnell hon, secretary, and the active committee of the…

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Team for the Sheep Show

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 9

Mr. Norman J. Taylor, of "Tondeburine," Gulargambone, reports that classing will be carried out at the stud in March, when there will…

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Royal Show Large Butter Entries

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

In addition to the record number of wheat entries for this year's Royal Show, which opens on April 15, there is a big increase in the number of…

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Officials of the Berry Show

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 4

Left to right: Dr. H. V. Hordern, Messrs. J. Rainsford Shepherd, J. R. M. Miller President) and J. Woodyer…

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