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Shows & fairs, 1946

3,170 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 159

Sailing Conditions Mar Yacht Carnival

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 15

Unfavorable weather conditions tested the seamanship of competitors in the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club's gala on the harbor…

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Youth Carnival at Sports Ground

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 13

A MIDGET car, trotting and general carnival will be staged at Sydney Sports Ground tonight in aid of the Youth Campaign. and it is…

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British Exports Show Rise

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 3

LONDON, March 22 (A.A.P.). —Board of Trade returns show that Britain's exports in February were £29,985,000 sterling…

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Goring Retires in Bad Temper Not Fair Deal, Counsel Claims

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 2

NUREMBERG, Friday.--Reichsmarshal Goring retired almost exhausted from the witness-stand at the Nuremberg trial today, after nine days of gruelling questioning…

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May fair Mystery Man Poses Problem For Sleuths Living luxuriously in Mayfair, heart of London's playboy district, is a mysterious little Armenian named Hakim. Allegedly a producer, he is of particular interest to certain unobtrusive gentlemen with large feet and bowler hats. They're intrigued because, although Eric Hakim is a multiple bankrupt, he can ap parently afford to spend money like water—and it's money from an undisclosed source

The World's News · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 4

LONDON has a Mayfair mystery. Compounded of romance, recriminations and a £2200 ring, it has the cinema and footlight sets…

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The Passing Show

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 24 March 1946 · page 41

"You got to hand it to Joe--he's crafty!" "You are run down. Your pulse has stopped!" ''They're at it again, Boss."…

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Geoff Brown Star of Canberra Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 24 March 1946 · page 35

CANBERRA, Sat.--Geoff. Brown was the most spectacular player in a tennis exhibition at Canberra today…

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Youth campaign show tonight

The Sun · Sunday 24 March 1946 · page 9

Leading radio and stage artists will appear in the concert arranged for tonight by No. 3 Police Division at the Sports…

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Souths Show Class In League Trials

Truth · Sunday 24 March 1946 · page 12

Last of the "Bung Rules" Rugby League trial matches will be played today. After the final whistle the pruning knife will go in deep. Next weekend the teams to take the field will represent the various clubs' top value in the…

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£12,000 for Loan at Dock Show

Truth · Sunday 24 March 1946 · page 28

Nearly 1000 people paid more than £12,000 to inspect the Captain Cook Dock yesterday on the anniversary…

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Ceramics Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 8

The Shorter collection of ceramics, bequeathed during the war, is now open for inspection at the Technological Museum. The collection, exhibited under…

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Leichhardt Show

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 18

Tonight at Leichhardt Stadium there will be a benefit performance in aid of the Westmead Boys' Home, consisting of boxing, wrestling, and…

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Show for Boys

The Sun · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 12

An entertainment for Westmead Boys' Home will be given at Leichhardt Stadium tonight. There will be nine boxing…

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Daily Mirror Paris Fashions For A 5 O'clock Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 16

These dressy dresses can come to town for afternoon tea, go to a 5 o'clock show and stay In town for dinner. They are also good .for cocktail parties or any special occasions for which "you want to be…

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Daily Mirror Paris Fashions For A 5 O'clock Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 16

These dressy dresses can come to town for afternoon tea, go to a 5-o'clock, show and stay in town for dinner. They are also good for cocktail parties or any special occasions for which you want to be…

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Daily Mirror Paris Fashions For A 5 O' clock Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 16

These dressy dresses can come to town for afternoon tea, go to a 5 o'clock show and stay in town for dinner. They are also good far cocktail parties or any special occasions for which you want to be…

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Daily Mirror Pairs Fashions For A 5 O'clock Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 16

These dressy dresses can come to town for afternoon tea, go to a 5 o'clock show and stay in town for dinner. They are also good for cocktail parties or any special occasions for which you want to be…

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Daily Mirror Paris Fashions For a 5'O clock Show

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 16

These dressy dresses can come to town for afternoon tea, go to a 5 o'clock show and stay in town for dinner. They are also good for cocktail parties or any special occasions for which you want, to be…

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Kennel Club Show

The Sun · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 11

Entries are closing for the Kennel Club's Easter Show in aid of the Red Cross at the Lady Gowrie Home, Gordon. For late…

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Star Of New Talkie Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 6

JOAN LESLIE, a Warner Brothers star, will be seen by…

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