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Shows & fairs, 1936

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Dog Show at Arncliffe

The Propeller · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 6

The Hurstville-Illawarra Canine Club held their annual two-point championship show (C. C. Rules) last Saturday, at the Drill Hall grounds, Arncliffe. The judges…

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Blacktown Show Keen Interest

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 5

Interest already shown indicates that Blacktown Agricultural Society's annual show next month will be a record success. Particular attention has been paid to…

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Tenterfield Show. Tenterfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 12

At the weekly meeting of the committee of the Tenterfield Show Society, it was reported that Mr. James Donnelly had offered a fat beast for a Judging competition at the…

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Royal Easter Show Schedule

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 3

The schedule issued by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. for the 1936 Royal Baiter Show, to be held front the 6th to 15th April next, effectively demonstrates the effort which is being made to achieve even greater success than that so…

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Country Carnival. Newcastle I. Wins Final

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 15

Newcastle I, won the men's teams' championship at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, yesterday, beating Cessnock by five sets to one. This is the fourth victory the…

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Judge Finalists Farrell Queat Bondi Carnival

The Sun · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 31

AT a meeting of the Surf Life Saving Association of Australia yesterday, it was decided to hold the judging…

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Byron Bay Carnival. Byron Bay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 12

Between 6000 and 7000 people attended a surf carnival conducted by the Byron Bay Surf Life-saving Club. The competing teams represented Ballina, Ballina [?]…

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Great Easter Cattle Show South will Send Full Complement of Shorthorns, Herefords, and Red Polls to State's Big Stock Fair

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 9

EVERY shorthorn stud so far visited has planned a smaller entry for this year's Sydney Royal Show. The reason is…

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Preparing Canaries For Show Purposes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 18

Mr. W. Dick, a member of the Parramatta Canary and Cage Bird Society, sends the following notes:— "First of all let me state that most…

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The Moving Picture Show All Adrift

The Sun · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 20

"What do you know about tectonic forces, Willie?" the Count de Main asked, feeling that Science Week might produce a receptive tendency…

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League Cycling Revival Night Carnival At Pratten Park FEBRUARY 1

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 2

NOW that the series of country cycling carnivals are over, and star riders are available again, the N.S.W. League of Wheelmen is…

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Royal Show Prize Money for Largo Whites Increased

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 8

AGAIN the pig sootion at the Royal Sydney Show at Easter calls for competition among Borkshires, Large and Middle Whites, Tamworths, bacon pigs,…

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For Fruit Provision for Grapes at the Sydney Show

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 14

THE fruit section at next Sydney show, while retaining the district collection of apples and pears, and the Royal export prices for apples, contains…

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At the Show Schedule Announces Terms for Wine Exhibits

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 14

THE wine Motion classification for the 1936 Sydney Show has been retained, with a variation of the vintages by bringing bringing each forward one year…

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Big Show at Regent "Dark Angel" a Winner Is Touching

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 10

TO-MORROW, the Regent will present the first of its recently contracted new season attractions,amuel Goldwyn's outstanding United…

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For the Royal Show Additions and Revisions to 1936 Schedule

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 4

Some important additions and revisions have been made to the dairy classes for the 1936 Royal Sydney Show, schedules for which are now…

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Estimates Show a Reduction in Wool Production for Coming Year

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 10

PRELIMINARY estimates of the wool production for 1936-30 in the five principal exporting countries (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina,…

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OVER 200 Swimmers to Race At Bankstown Carnival To-night W. S., TITLES

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 2

SEVERAL of the State's most prominent swimmers are to compete in Bankstown Club's annual carnival to-night at the Bankstown…

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Interstate Sailing Carnival in Sydney N.S.W. and Queensland To Contest Honors

Referee · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 11

NEXT Wednesday marks the opening of the interstate 18ft sailing carnival for the big beam boats under the control of the Sydney Flying Squadron. It will be a battle between N.S.W. and Queensland, and it is two years since the two States met, last year's break being…

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Wheat at the Show Full Recognition of Importance; District Exhibits to Excel

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 14

Agriculture is well catered for in the schedule issued by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. for its Royal Easter Show to be held from 6th to 15th April this year. An increase has been made in the prize money and organising expenses for the District…

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