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Shows & fairs, 1956

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Hartley's Oval Carnival

The Biz · Wednesday 5 December 1956 · page 8

A successful carnival was held at the above Oval last month when the Park Committee's annual effort was…

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Diggers' Carnival Nets Over £500

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 December 1956 · page 1

Excellent weather prevailed during the three-night monster R.S.L. Carnival held on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights…

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New Year's Eve Carnival at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 December 1956 · page 3

Ex-Australian Amateur Hour artiste have been engaged to provide musical entertainment at the New Year's Eve Carnival to…

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Buildings Show Progress

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 12 December 1956 · page 13

Buildings worth £3,589,983 were approved in the first ten months this year by…

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Goat Show at Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 12 December 1956 · page 2

The Goat Breeders' Society of Australia, N.S.W. branch, held, a championship show at Fairfield Showground last Saturday…

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"Games show we can be friends" --ACTU leader

Tribune · Wednesday 12 December 1956 · page 3

Sport has dome a magnificent job. It has shown we can consolidate our friendship as we should, as human beings," Mr. R. A. King said last week…

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Qland Workers Show Keen Interest in Communist Policy

Tribune · Wednesday 12 December 1956 · page 12

"I've found very keen interest in the policy of the Communist Party at all places I've visited," Mr. Max Julius reports from Cenral Queensland. Mr. Julius is visiting Queensland country centres on…

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Fairfield A. and H. Society Ladies' Auxiliary

The Biz · Wednesday 19 December 1956 · page 26

A dinner at the luxury Motel Carapark, Hume Highway, Lansdowne, followed the usual monthly meeting of the Ladies'…

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"Nothing to Compare with Fairfield Show"

The Biz · Wednesday 19 December 1956 · page 8

A letter well worth reproducing was received by the Society from Mr. W. Winterbottom, of The Producers' Co-operative…

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New Year's Eve Carnival at St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 December 1956 · page 6

Impressionist-comedian Ivan Dietrich, who recently toured New Zealand with a variety show following a 2½ years season…

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Carnival Coverage

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 December 1956 · page 8

“The Australian Jewish Times” will present a comprehensive coverage of the Interstate Sports Carnival to be held in Perth, commencing next week. Special arrangements have been made for latest results…

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Carnival Team Farewelled

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 December 1956 · page 5

The N.S.W. carnival team left Sydney last Thursday night on the first stage of their four days journey…

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Added Carnival Interest Dave Abramovitch Flies to Perth

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 December 1956 · page 8

CHAMPION N.S.W. Jewish athlete, Dave Abramovitch, flew to Perth this week to take part in the 24th Interstate Carnival, and will lead the…

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