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Shows & fairs, 1954

4,137 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 207

Festival Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 2

The Woollahra Arts Centre, 548 New South Head Road, Double Bay, has organised an exhibition of paintings and…

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Sprinters Show for

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 40

MELBOURNE, Tues. Sprinters preparing for the rich events ahead commencing with…

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Sprinters Show Form

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 40

MELBOURNE, Tues.-- Sprinters preparing for the rich events ahead, commencing with the…

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Archibald rejects on show

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 14

The rejected works from the Archibald, Wynne, and Sulman…

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Mammoth Heart Oh Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 9

PHILA DELPHIA (I.N.S.).--The world's largest heart, 15,000 times life-size, was…

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To Show the Queen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 4

THE Acting Master of the Household and Equerry to the Queen, Captain Viscount…

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Mammoth Heart on Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 9

PHILADELPHIA (I.N.S.).--The world's largest heart, 15,000 times life-size, was…

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French Pin-up Girl in T.v. Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 7

Martine Carol, France's No. 1 Pin-Up Girl, who recently made a successful…

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French Pin-up Girl in T.v. Show

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 7

Martine Carol, France's No. 1 Pin-Up Girl, who recently made a successful…

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Interest In Show Of Art Rejects By Our Art Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1954 · page 2

When, as so frequently happens, the choice in an art exhibition lies between boredom and humour, the latter always…

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Elizabethan Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 3

Square dancing, under bright lights and the stars will be an evening attraction at the "Elizabethan…

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Fair profit

Tribune · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 7

PLACARDS to put in shop windows were rented at a fiver a time. They cost about £3 to make and will also be hired out in…

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Ambulance Carnival

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 3

Fairfield will go gay on Friday and Saturday. February 19 and 20, when a street carnival will be held in aid of the District…

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Swim Carnival

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 4

The Parramatta-City Amateur Swimming Club will conduct a swimming carnival next Friday night, at the Granville Pool…

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Archibald reject show now open

Tribune · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 7

THE Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prize exhibitions at the National Gallery, Sydney, are open till Sunday, February 21…

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Police to stage an 'Art' show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 13

PARIS (B.U.P.).--Paris police are preparing their most beautiful paintings for one of the year's…

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Police to stage an 'Art' show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 13

PARIS (B.U.P.) .--Paris police are preparing their most beautiful paintings for one of the year's…

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Police to stage ah 'Art' show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 13

PARIS (B.U.P.).--Paris police are preparing their most beautiful paintings for one of the year's…

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Chanel Show Called a Fiasco From a Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 13

LONDON, February 9.—"Fiasco" and "flop" are the words being" used here to describe the "comeback" at the week-end of Mile. Coco Chanel, as a Paris dress designer. Because of her former eminence, the show was more eagerly awaited than any other in Paris this February—with the exception…

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On the Air Local Show Is a U.S. SUCCESS

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 22

Local radio men are delighted because an, Australian "who "whodunit" show is doing remarkably well in the U.S. The show is "30 Minutes to Go," which runs on UW each Thursday night at 9…

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