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Shows & fairs, 1946

3,170 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 159

Builders Claim Prices Are Fair

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 6

Master builders were doing a good job under most, trying circumstances, and doing it honestly, the president of the…

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Stars Will Swim at G'ville Carnival

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 3

Plenty of thrills are in store for fans at the Granville Amateur Swimming Club Carnival at Granville Baths on Thursday, February 14…

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Q'land Venue For 1947 Swim Carnival

The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Queensland was chosen as the venue of next year's Australian championship swimming…

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Coming Star In New Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 5

WEARING an attractive swimsuit is Janis Paige, Warner Bros.' starlet. Janis is in Warners' technicolor show, "The Time, The Place, And The Girl."…

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Coming Star In New Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 5

WEARING an attractive swimsuit is Janis Paige, Warner Bros.' starlet. Janis is in Warners' technicolor show, "The Time, The Place, And The Girt."…

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Coming Star ln New Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 5

WEARING an attractive swimsuit is Janis Paige, Warner Bros.' starlet. Janis is in Warners' technicolor show, ''The Time, The Place, And The Girl."…

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Coming Star In New Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 5

WEARING an attractive swimsuit is Janis Paige, Warner Bros.' starlet. Janis is in Warners' technicolor show, "The Time, The Place, And The Girl."…

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Coming Star In New Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 5

WEARING an attractive swimsuit is Janis Paige, Warner Bros.' starlet. Janis is in Warners' technicolor show, "The Time,' The Place, And The Girl."…

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Coming Star In New Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 5

WEARING an attractive swimsuit is Janis Paige, Warner Bros.' starlet. Janis is in Warners' technicolor show, "The Time, The Place, And The Girl."…

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Town Planning and Housing. Exhibition at David Jones’ Art Gallery

Construction · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 4

On view for one week only from February 5th to 12th., two exhibitions entitled “A Survey of Housing” and “Look at Your Neighbourhood” from the Museum of Modern Art, New York, are…

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The Magic Qualities of “Perspex.“ Exhibition of Peacetime Uses at Birmingham

Construction · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 6

An exhibition was recently held in Birmingham, England, of the peacetime applications of the transparent plastic material, “Perspex.” During the war, “Perspex” has been known to everyone…

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ITALIAN P.O.W.'s at Camp Show

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 9

CAMP ENTERTAINERS of the "Hot and Tot" Amateur Company enact an apache scene in the Concert Hall, Ingleburn Camp. PRESENCE of these Italian prisoners in the audience caused a number of returned A.I.F. men to leave the hall in protest…

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Tax Dept. Says All Tips Must Show On Return

The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--All money received by way of tips or gratuities by the domestic staffs at hotels, waiters, taxi cab drivers and persons in like occupations is subject to income tax, according to…

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Variety Show in Town Hall on Sunday? Application to Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

Permission to conduct a variety show in Parramatta Town Hall on Sunday nights was sought from the council on…

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Hobbies' Exhibition

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

All members of the G.S.Y. are reminded of the hobbies' exhibition to be held both day and evening at the Maccabean Hall on Sunday, March…

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Model at Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 7

PHOTOGRAPHER'S MODEL Miss Betty Dawes, of Sydney, sells catalogues at the Photographic Exhibition of Australia's most beautiful women which opened in Melbourne this week. Proceeds of the exhibition go to the Food for Britain Appeal…

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Ryder In Batting Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 28

At 54 years of age Australian selector Jack Ryder is still a batsman of outstanding ability…

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Bank Advances Show No Recovery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 6

A fall in advanccs of £1.2 million fiom the previous month is shown in the December monthly averages of the nine trading banks…

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Sheep Fair in May

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 6

This year's Sydney Sheep Show will be held al Pyrmont on May 11 and June 1, and will be followed by the annual sales…

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Telegraph Home For Exhibition

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 13

A fibrolite model of the Daily Telegraph Home will be included in an exhibition of model fibrolite homes at the Wollongong Town Hall…

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