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Shows & fairs, 1936

5,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

German Shepherd Dog Show

The Labor Daily · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 4

The eminent English judge, Mrs. Lucy, who is visiting these shores, has been engaged to judge German shepherd dogs (Alsatians), under…

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Film Fashions on Show

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 8

Something entirely unique in the way of exhibitions is the show of Film Fashion Stills that will open to-day on the second floor of David [?]ones's. Interesting scenes…

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Royal Easter Show. Produce Classes of Schedule

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 9

The schedule issued by the Royal Agricultural Society for the Show to be held from April 6-15 indicates that efforts have been made to maintain the district competitions in…

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The Moving Picture Show Mystery On Mystery

The Sun · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 8

"Wake up, Holmes--please, my dear Holmes--do wake up!" "Whazzamarrer, Wa's'n? Oh-ho-hee-i-oh-oooh!" The Great Detective…

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Tivoli "Does Gay" Bright Show Will Be Popular

The Labor Daily · Monday 20 January 1936 · page 8

So far as appearances go, Angus Watson, leading comedian in the Tivoli's new show, "Let's Go Gay!" is about the nearest…

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The Moving Picture Show On Migration

The Sun · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 10

"The newly-awakened question of migration is of such importance to the Commonwealth as to warrant the widest public consideration."…

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Electrical Exhibition

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 14

The Electrical Association of New South Wales has decided to hold its annual exhibition March 11 to March 14 next. When making purchases do not forget the…

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Swimming Carnival Hold Up

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 2

The venue and date for the fourth State championship swimming carnival will be fixed on January 26. The N.S.W, A.S.A. is awaiting news when…

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Football. Rugby Union. Interstate Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 23

The management committee of the New South Wales Rugby Union, at its meeting this week, decided to bring the interstate carnival at Sydney forward a week…

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Surf Life-saving. Manly Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 23

Manly Surf Club will hold its 25th annual carnival on Saturday, thus celebrating its silver jubilee. The first event will start at 2.30 p.m…

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Fair Notice British Red Cross in Abyssinia London

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 10

According to the diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," the British Government has informed the Italian Government of…

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The Moving Picture Show Bandits' Handicap

The Sun · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 10

"I am deeply concerned, my dear Watson, to find our banditry standards fallen to a low ebb," said Persnurlock Holmes. "Whatever will the…

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Police Carnival New Features for End of February Display

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 5

Several features are being prepared for the Police Carnival on February 29 One of the main attractions will be…

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Guernsey Fair To be Held in Conjunction with Maitland Show

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

KEEN interest is being evinced in the seventh annual Guernsey fair and sale, which will be held by the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australasia at Maitland…

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Bankstown Carnival

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

More than 200 swimmers will take part in the Bankstown Club's third annual carnival which will be held to-night at 7.45, in the local Olympic Pool. The principal events will be the…

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Sydney Show Horses Schedule for Easter Exhibition has Some Important Changes

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 6

Saddle classes hare been deleted from the trotting events at the forthcoming Sydney Show and condition of remaining classes revised on…

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No Class Overlooked Royal Agricultural Society's Fine Cattle Schedule for Easter

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

N the cattle section of the forthcoming Sydney Show classes are provided for Shorthorns,…

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Life-saving. Brighton Carnival

The Propeller · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 6

The fifth annual carnival of the Brighton Life-Saving Club was held last Saturday night in the Brighton municipal baths. A close finish was…

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Swimming. North Ramsgate Carnival

The Propeller · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 6

The fourth annual carnival of the North Ramsgate Amateur Swimming Club was held last Saturday night at the Ramsgate baths in the presence…

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Athletic Carnival. Races for Aldermen

The Propeller · Thursday 23 January 1936 · page 3

For the purpose of raising funds for the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Institution an athletic and cycling carnival will be held at Hurstville Oval on…

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