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Shows & fairs, 1957

313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 16

Tassie Fair Great Success

Tribune · Wednesday 4 December 1957 · page 12

HOBART. -- Tasmania's first Tribune Fair was a great success. High quality goods which were received from as far away as…

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Show Awards Error

The Biz · Wednesday 4 December 1957 · page 3

An error appeared in the results for blood filly, under 3 years, of Fairfield Show awards. The winner of this event was…

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GRANVILLE Patrol Gives Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 4 December 1957 · page 11

One of the best exhibitions of scout camping seen in the Granville district for some time was given recently by the Dingo Patrol, lead by G. Third…

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Art Exhibition at C.w.a. Rooms

The Biz · Wednesday 4 December 1957 · page 19

Attention is drawn to the exhibition of over 50 paintings at the C.W.A Rooms. Kenyon, St. Fairfield, during the week…

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SWIMMING Carnival Hopes Show Form

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 December 1957 · page 10

Members of the N.S.W. carnival swimming team gave outstanding performances during a training session at the Rushcutters Bay Baths on Sunday…

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Competition for Watch at Carnival

The Biz · Wednesday 11 December 1957 · page 4

A competition for a watch is now in progress in conjunction with the monster carnival, being held in Harris St., Fairfield by…

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Exhibition at C.w.a. Rooms

The Biz · Wednesday 11 December 1957 · page 13

The exhibition of paintings by local artists at C.W.A. Rooms, Kenyon Street, Fairfield, will be open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. until…

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Art Show at Fairfield

The Biz · Wednesday 11 December 1957 · page 11

Art is news. If it does not tell something new or dees not crystallise something well-known a new way, then it has not…

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Fine Show at New Theatre

Tribune · Wednesday 11 December 1957 · page 9

SYDNEY New Theatre's new show, Sean O'Casey's Bedtime Story and Ewan McColl's Johnny Noble opened at 60 Sussex Street…

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Historic Toys in "Playthings Thro' the Ages" Exhibition

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 11 December 1957 · page 8

Children, and adults who cherish childhood memories, will no doubt be flocking to the Exhibition of Playthings Through the Ages, which opened for a Christmas Season at The House of Bewlay, 138 Park Lane, London, W.I., on…

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Strict Discipline for Sydney Carnival Team

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 December 1957 · page 10

Strict disiplinary measures will be taken to ensure that the N.S.W. team in the 25th Interstate Jewish Sports Carnival in Melbourne this…

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Brisbane Fair raises £470

Tribune · Wednesday 18 December 1957 · page 9

BRISBANE: The People's Market this year was an improvement on last year, despite the fact it was held…

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Wharfies Show Their Strength

Tribune · Wednesday 18 December 1957 · page 11

Waterside workers marching through Martin Place, Sydney, on their way to the Court hearing of an employer application for penal action against them…

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A show that you must not miss

Tribune · Wednesday 18 December 1957 · page 6

JOHNNY NOBLE, by Ewan McColl, a ballad opera in one act, now showing at Sydney New Theatre. EVERY now and again the aspirations of those who are…

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