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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1956

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G.m.h. Show "Preview of Progress" for Holden Dealers

The Biz · Wednesday 19 September 1956 · page 25

Some hundreds of motor-minded people accepted the invitation of Liverpool G.M.H. (Holden) dealers. Messrs. Bert…

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Fair Share

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

Mr. Einfeld who will like ly represent Australian Jewry at the Claims’ Con ference in January, 1957,…

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Industries Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 1

INSIDE this issue you will find an eight-page, lift-out supplement…

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First Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 8

History will repeat itself when Parramatta Industries Fair begins on Thursday…

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Children's Art Exhibition

Tribune · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 8

AN exhibition of International Children's Art was held last week in the Starlight Room of the Hotel Australia, Sydney…

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All Roads To Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 1

Special parking areas will be available for motorists at Parramatta Industries…

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Colour at Industries Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 7

A co-operative goodwill gesture to the Industries Fair Society by Wesco…

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Civic Leaders Praise Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 2

City of Parramatta forms an integral part of Australia's national development, with…

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Variety Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 7

Bill Fryer, of the Granville Advanx Service Station, sponsored a bright and breezy variety…

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See It at the Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 6

Fair-goers will be able to see anything from an ice cream to a £20,000 exhibit at…

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Brilliant Display at Orchid Show--fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 5

Over 450 plants displayed some perect blooms at the annual orchid show staged by Fairfield Fathers' Amenities and…

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Letters tell of Fair ideas -- and of what's already done

Tribune · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 12

TRIB Fair Column proves a real "Fair" rallying point and organiser. There is no doubt about it, this…

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Heart of Industry Parramatta's Biggest Show Is on This Week

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 1

People attending Parramatta Industries Fair at the holiday week-end will take part in history in the making when the biggest industrial exhibition ever to be staged continues at the showground at Westmead. Nearly Elm. worth of goods form part of the huge exhibition, which begins…

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Show Gymkhana

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 September 1956 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of Nepean A.H. and I. Society held last Thursday evening made arrangements for the…

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Macquarie Schools Sports Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 September 1956 · page 2

Emu Park was gay with colour when children from the Macquarie Group Schools competed at their annual Sports…

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Creditable Entries in Red Cross Flower Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 September 1956 · page 2

Entries in the Flower Show promoted by Penrith branch of the Red Cross Society and held in the Railway Institute…

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Penrith High School Outstanding Success Blue Mts. Schools and Colleges' A.A. CARNIVAL

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 September 1956 · page 7

In the Blue Mountains Amateur Athletics Carnival held on September 19, Penrith High School was…

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"Fair Deal" plan van immigrant

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 28 September 1956 · page 2

Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.

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Hakoah's Best Show of Season Levinson Stars in Cup Final Win

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 September 1956 · page 10

Hakoah played their best football to outplay manly in the final of the second division soccer cup by five goals to nil at Lambert Park last Saturday. Star of the match was brilliant inside right, Alan Levinson, who paved the way for the team's win with spectacular ball control, accurate passes, and…

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Administrator Visits Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 1

Parramata Industries Fair was praised by the Commonwealth Administrator, Sir John Northcott, following a visit to the showground last Thursday. Sir John said the…

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