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Shows & fairs, 1952

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Bondi's Win in Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 14

Bondi won the Senior R. and R. event from South Narrabeen and. Dee Why at the South Curl Curl…

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Carnival at Palm Beach

The Sun · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 15

North Palm Beach will hold a restricted surf carnival on Sunday when clubs from Zones 8 and 9…

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Bondi First in Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 14

Bondi won the Senior R. and R. event at the South Curl Curl carnival today. South Narrabeen was…

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Bondi First in Surf Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 14

Bondi won the Senior R. and R. event at the South Curl Curl carnival today. South Narrabeen was…

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Counihan art show in London

Tribune · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 5

NOEL COUNIHAN, familiar to many Australians, particularly to workers in his native State (Victoria), has attracted…

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Carnival Sidelights

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 6

L. Phillips, of NSW, was certainly no consolation to namesake L. Phillips, of Queensland. In the match…

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Kiama Show

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 2

Kiama Show, always an outstanding exhibition of dairy cattle, will be held on Saturday, January 26, and Monday,…

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Carnival Swimming Records Go

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 6

VICTORIA WIN WOMEN’S TITLE—N.S.W. MEN’S EVENT SYDNEY, Sunday. New South Wales ‘Scooped the pool’—with the exception of the 100 metres…

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Carnival Sports Girl Betty Abrahams Winner

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 3

Miss Betty Abrahams, representing the Maccabean Sports Club, was declared the winner when the…

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Falkiner's large team Kiama Show

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

KIAMA will hold its tenth annual show on Saturday, January 20, and Monday, January 20, A feature of kiama…

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Variety Show for Cook Fund

The Sun · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

A Variety show will be held in Auburn Town Hall on February 8 in aid of the William…

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Carnival Highlights:— Victorians Win Men’s Table Tennis Vermont Beats Mark Dankin

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

TRAILED EARLY A. Vermont opened cautiously in the first singles rubber of the men’s final against…

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Swim Carnival to Aid Olympic Funds

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 8

Frank O'Neill, Barry Dark, Judy Joy Davies, Barbara Hicks, and Joan Uren are among swimmers…

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Swim Carnival to Aid Olympic Funds

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 8

Frank O'Neill, Barry Dark, Judy Joy Davies, Barbara Hicks, and Joan Uren are among swimmers…

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Swim Carnival to Aid Olympic Funds

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 10

Frank O'Neill, Barry Dark, Judy Joy Davies, Barbara Hicks, and Joan Uren are among swimmers…

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U.S. "plans to welcome Churchill" Visit Will Show Unity

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK, Fri. -- Responsible quarters refute reports that a "cool" reception awaits Mr. Churchill in Washington…

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Shark Alarm at Big Surf Carnival

The Sun · Sunday 6 January 1952 · page 21

A SHARK alarm drove contestants out of the water for 10 minutes during the 37th annual surf carnival at North Steyne yesterday…

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McGregor makes Sedgman show top form to win Seaside title

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 January 1952 · page 20

Ken McGregor yesterday forced Frank Sedgman to reproduce his Davis Cup form to win the Seaside tennis singles championship at Manly. After McGregor had overwhelmed him in the first set…

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LETTERETTES 50-50 in Fifty Words Fair

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 15

Tram and train holders should do the right thing and give up their…

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Show Display for Princess

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 5

A special equestrian display will be staged for Princess Elizabeth when she opens the Royal…

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