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Shows & fairs, 1955

582 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 30

Ford Thunderbird on Show at Hurstville

The St George Call · Thursday 22 December 1955 · page 6

St. George residents can now see the Ford Thunderbird, the car that inspired the Australian built 1955 Customline, on the…

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Penrith Show Society Preparing for February 24-25

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 December 1955 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the committee of Nepenn AH. and I. Society was held at the Society's rooms on Thursday…

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SWIMMING— Carnival Team At Disadvantage

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 December 1955 · page 8

With the final Sunday morning swimming hampered by rain the team for the Carnival will be at a slight disadvantage, due to lack of competition needed to enable the team to reach its peak…

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Carnival Fever Hits Sydney Teams Arrive

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 December 1955 · page 1

Carnival Fever has hit Sydney this week, as last-minute arrangements are being made to ensure the comfort of visiting team members. The 23rd Interstate…

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Carnival Cuttings

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 December 1955 · page 8

Over 900 attended the first official Carnival function last Sunday night at the Bondi Esplanade. The attendance, which is a record for any Carnival event, was many hundreds more than…

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