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Shows & fairs, 1943

1,737 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 87

Demands Fair Deal For Aborigines

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 8

"Australian aborigines must be given a fair deal -- physically, morally, spiritually, and politically," the Rev. Wilfred L. Jarvis said at Central…

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Diggers' Carnival

The Sun · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 8

Veterans of the 1914-18 war and men discharged from the 2nd AIF will compete against each other at the AIF swimming…

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Dumb-show Job

The Sun · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Dumb show and drawings overcame the language problem recently when British and Russian seamen co-operated to save a cargo of arms bound for Russia…

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Too Early for War Art Show

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 10

Mr. Arthur Murch, official war artist with the A.I.F., said yesterday that he did not approve of a premature public exhibition of works by…

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Women's Swimming Big Entries for First Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 12

First of the N.S.W. Women's Swimming Carnivals, to be held at Bondi next Saturday, has attracted 185 entries…

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Women's Swimming Big Entries for First Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 12

First of the N.S.W. Women's Swimming Carnivals, to be held at Bondi next Saturday, has attracted 185 entries…

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Women's Swimming Big Entries for First Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 12

First of the N.S.W. Women's Swimming Carnivals, to be held at Bondi next Saturday, has attracted 185 entries…

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Women's Swimming Big Entries for First Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 12

First of the N.S.W. Women's Swimming Carnivals, to be held at Bondi next Saturday, has attracted 185 entries…

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"Give Me Fair Go!" Bus Proprietor Talks to Aldermen

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 1

Punctuating his points with nibbles at a biscuit and sips at a cup of coffee, Mr. G. R. Sinclair, operator of sundry bus…

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School Must Wait for Use of Baths Council's Attitude Towards Carnival "Here to Serve Public"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 1

Parramatta High School's application for the exclusive use of Granville Baths from 10 a.m. till 3.30p.m. on March 4 or on…

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Fair Price as Incentive to Greater Production

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 8

SINCE the war started producers had been given an increase of only 7-8d. in the price of butter, despite the higher costs they had to pay…

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Carnival Sport Move to Exercise Control

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 7

The N.S.W. League of Wheelmen, the Athletic League, and the Axemen's Association propose to combine in an effort to…

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Liverpool Show. Jap. Submarines to Be Displayed

The Biz · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

The annual show in connection with Liverpool A.H. & I. Society will be held on Liverpool Showgrounds on Saturday next. The show this year will only be…

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Air Losses Show Extent of Raids Over Europe

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 7

BRITAIN lost 1337 bombers in air raids over Germany during 1942 and this does not include numbers lost in accidents on return from raids in fog or bad weather, neither does it include the numbers of fighters lost in our many daylight sweeps over France and Europe through 1942…

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'Fair Deal' Offer Wins Jap Prisoners

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 1

An American "fair deal'" offer, contained in leaflets dropped over the jungle and in front-line broadcasts, has…

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Women Athletes To Miss Carnival Empire Games Rep. On Mend

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 11

"This will be the first time I have missed competing in the State Athletic Championships," said Clarice Kennedy today…

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Women Athletes To Miss Carnival Empire Games Rep. On Mend

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 11

"This will be the first time I have missed competing in the State Athletic Championships," said Clarice Kennedy today…

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Not a Fair Go

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 15

AFTER a long wait for a turn at the phone in the camp, "Splinter" at last got a chance to put in a call. Other men…

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Army Athletic Carnival Dates

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 12

So successful did the Army tennis and cricket championships work out that it has been decided to push ahead immediately with an athletic…

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Army Athletic Carnival Dates

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 11

So successful did the Army tennis and cricket championships work out that it has been decided to push ahead immediately with an athletic…

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