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Shows & fairs, 1952

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 216

Women's sport... Three young swimmers show great promise

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 February 1952 · page 25

Three girl swimmers showed outstanding ability at the Country Championships at Tamworth last weekend. They are: P. Mathews (Newcastle),…

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Flat chested line surprises in first Paris fashion exhibition of the year PARIS

The Sun · Sunday 3 February 1952 · page 35

JACQUES HEIM, leading sports fashion, designer, opened the Paris fashion show season yesterday with a collection of straight-up-and-down-rectangle figures of the gay twenties…

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Fair deal on Markets

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 8

THE 10,000 people who rushed Paddy's Market last Saturday morning…

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Jellyfish Cause Carnival Havoc

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

TOWNSVILLE, Sun.--Large schools of jellyfish which infested Forrest Beach at the…

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Variety show to assist hero

The Sun · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 4

Tickets are still available for the big variety show to be held at Auburn Town Hall on…

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Theatrical Society In "ShowBoat"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

With its season of "Show Boat," which ended at the Conservatorium last Saturday night, the N.S.W…

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Egg show for U.N. delegates

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

PARIS, Sun.--Five youths and a girl hurled eggs and tomatoes which cost 10d…

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Swim carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 19

Randwick and Coogee Amateur Swimming Club will hold its annual carnival at Coogee Aquarium…

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Industry Fair Opens April 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 8

Mobile equipment ranging up to 90 tons in weight will be exhibited at the Construction Industries Fair,…

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Lessor Loses Fair Rent Test Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

Anderson's Sausages Pty. Ltd., of Elizabeth Street, Sydney, was fined £30 in the Special Court yesterday on a charge of having received rent exceeding the…

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Dionne Quintuplets At Winter Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

"You ask too many questions," Cecile Dionne (standing at right) told newsmen at St…

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Dionne Quintuplets At Winter Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

"You ask too many questions," Cecile Dionne (standing at right) told newsmen at St…

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Dionne Quintuplets At Winter Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

"You ask too many questions," Cecile Dionne (standing at right) told newsmen at St…

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Dionne Quintuplets At Winter Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

"You ask too many questions," Cecile Dionne (standing at right) told newsmen at St…

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Dionne Quintuplets At Winter Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

"You ask too many questions," Cecile Dionne (standing at right) told newsmen at St…

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Dionne Quintuplets At Winter Carnival

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

"You ask too many questions," Cecile Dionne (standing at right) told newsmen at St…

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Surf body won't join in carnival

The Sun · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

The Surf Life Saving Association of Australia has rejected a proposal by the Youth…

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"Show Boat" Afloat At Rockdale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

"Show Boat" pitched, tossed and sprang an occasional leak in the performance given at Rockdale Town Hall last…

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Carnival clippings

Tribune · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 8

A COMPETITION for the best Australian Carnival Song has been launched by the Youth Carnival Committee in response to…

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Dorothy Dix says:-- Play fair

The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 19

For three years I went with Andy and we became engaged. We broke the engagement and I began going with…

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