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Shows & fairs, 1947

3,848 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 193

Women March at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 14

A ladies' march past and a grand parade were the chief events staged at the Royal Life Saving Society's carnival at Woronora this…

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Women March at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 11

A ladies' march past and a grand parade were the chief events staged at the Royal Life Saving Society's carnival at Woronora this…

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Women March at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 11

A ladies march past and a grand parade were the chief events staged at the Royal Life Saving Society's carnival at Woronora this…

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Lifesaving Women March at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 11

A ladies' march past and a grand parade were the chief events staged at the Royal Life Saving Society's carnival at Woronora this…

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Surfing Big Breakers for Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 14

A lively surf, with good shoots breaking 70 yards off shore, promised to make the South Curl Curl surf carnival this afternoon a good…

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Lifesaving Women March at Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 11

A ladies' march past and a grand parade were the chief events staged at the Royal Life Saving Society's carnival at Woronora this…

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Surfing Big Breakers for Carnival

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 January 1947 · page 10

A lively surf, with good shoots breaking 70 yards off shore, promised to make the South Curl Curl surf carnival this afternoon a good…

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Fun Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 6

As the name implies the "Fun Show" held in Macquarie Hall, Parramatta, was packed with amusing items…

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Tennis Country Week Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 1

The N.S.W.L.T.A. Country Week Carnival will commence at the White City courts next Monday, 6th inst, with a big influx of country players…

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Council Won't Sponsor Section At Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 6

Baulkham Hills Council has turned down a request by the show society to sponsor an arts and crafts section at the forthcoming Castle Hill Show…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Surf Carnival, Dance Choir, to Aid Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 13

THE Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, will be guest of honor at the Maroubra Surf Carnival on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds will aid the Sportsmen's Legacy War Orphan Appeal…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Surf Carnival, Dance Choir, to Aid Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 13

THE Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, will be guest of honor at the Maroubra Surf Carnival on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds will aid the Sportsmen's Legacy War Orphan Appeal…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Surf Carnival, Dance Choir, to Aid Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 13

THE Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, will be guest of honor at the Maroubra Surf Carnival on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds will aid the Sportsmen's Legacy War Orphan Appeal…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Surf Carnival, Dance Choir, to Aid Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 13

THE Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, will be guest of honor at the Maroubra Surf Carnival on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds will aid the Sportsmen's Legacy War Orphan Appeal…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Surf Carnival, Dance Choir, to Aid Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 13

THE Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, will be guest of honor at the Maroubra Surf Carnival on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds will aid the Sportsmen's Legacy War Orphan Appeal…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Surf Carnival, Dance Choir, to Aid Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 13

THE Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, will be guest of honor at the Maroubra Surf Carnival on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds will aid the Sportsmen's Legacy War Orphan Appeal…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Surf Carnival, Dance Choir, to Aid Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 13

THE Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, will be guest of honor, at the Maroubra Surf Carnival on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds will aid the Sportsmen's Legacy War Orphan Appeal…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Surf Carnival,. Dance Choir, to Aid Legacy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 13

THE Governor General, the Duke of Gloucester, will be guest of honor at the Maroubra Surf Carnival on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. Proceeds will aid the Sportsmen's Legacy War Orphan Appeal…

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Nepean A.H. and I. Society Preparing for Next Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 3

The President, Mr. Jim Roberts, presided at a meeting of the committee of the Nepean A.H. and I. Society held at the School of Arts on 19th ul[?], Other…

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Carnival Sidelights

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 2

The AJAX President (Mr. Manny Gelman) has inaugurated what he terms a “revolutionary idea” for Sports Carnivals, by making…

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