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Shows & fairs, 1950

3,940 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 197

Boomerangs At Bondi Carnival

Truth · Sunday 12 February 1950 · page 2

THE world's first boomerang championship will be staged during the Bondi-Bondi Junction 1950…

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A fair cop for 36 boys

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 February 1950 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Sat.--Adelaide's policemen today went out of their way to gain the…

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Show Will Aid Tarakan Fund

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 February 1950 · page 14

On behalf of the Lord Mayor's Tarakan Fund the Tatler Theatre will tonight present a special vaudeville show at 8…

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Crowds rush Sunday show

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 5

Crowds waiting to get into a charity vaudeville show last night broke the hinges of doors at the Tatler Theatre, Liverpool Street. The theatre was…

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Red Publisher To Show Cause

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.-- An order nisi was made by Mr. Justice Barry in the Practice Court today calling on the printer and publisher of the Communist newspaper Guardian…

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Red Publisher to Show Cause

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.-- An order nisi was made by Mr. Justice Barry in the Practice Court today calling on the printer and publisher of the Communist newspaper Guardian…

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Red Publisher to Show Cause

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.-- An order nisi was made by Mr. Justice Barry in the Practice Court today calling on the printer and publisher of the Communist newspaper Guardian…

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Red Publisher to Show Cause

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.-- An order nisi was made by Mr. Justice Barry in the Practice Court today calling on the printer and publisher off the Communist newspaper Guardian…

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Ceramics Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. John Burden, as honorary secretary of the Ceramic Society of Australia, in lamenting the lack of a permanent…

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Sydney Ure Smith Exhibition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 2

A memorial exhibition of the correspondence and work of the late Mr. Sydney Ure Smith will open at the Mitchell Library at 1 p.m. on…

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Shutter Neckline: Open— Closed— Only Three Men At Dress Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 9

ONLY three men invaded the feminine crowd which surged into Germaine Rocher's salon yesterday to see her…

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Exhibition At Mitchell Library

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 18

Commencing tomorrow an exhibition of the work and correspondence of the late Sydney Ure Smith will be displayed at…

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Exhibition At Mitchell Library

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 24

Commencing tomorrow an exhibition of the work and correspondence of the late Sydney Ure Smith will be displayed at…

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Exhibition At Mitchell Library

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 18

Commencing tomorrow an exhibition of the work and correspondence of the late Sydney Ure Smith will be displayed at…

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Dairy Whip Show

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 4

Women who make Thursdays their shopping day in the city instead of Fridays should make a point of spending an hour at…

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Sydney Ure Smith Exhibition by Our Art Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 2

Some men give shape to a generation through their work, as silent demonstrators, others do so through the…

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C.Y.O.'s Bright Show

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 3

On Friday night last some 350 people witnessed one of the brightest amateur shows ever seen in Granville Town Hall. The cost consisted mostly of teenagers…

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Parisian Gowns at Week's Second Fashion Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 20

Fashion parades have become high social occasions these days as revealed by the rally of our well-knowns, young and old, who are unable to resist them. YESTERDAY many of the…

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Parisian Gowns at Week's Second Fashion Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 20

Fashion parades have become high social occasions these days as revealed by the rally of our well.-knowns, young and old, who are unable to resist them. YESTERDAY many of the…

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Parisian Gowns at Week's Second Fashion Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 February 1950 · page 20

Fashion parades have become high social occasions these days as revealed by the rally of our well-knowns, young and old, who are unable, to resist them. YESTERDAY many of the…

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