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Shows & fairs, 1958

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International Plastics Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 1 October 1958 · page 11

"Kunststoffe 1959," — The International Fair of the Plastics Industry will be held from October 17 to 25, 1959, at Duesseldorf for the third time, when it will open its doors to buyers, scientists and technicians from all over the world…

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Pensioners show anger at Menzies

Tribune · Wednesday 1 October 1958 · page 5

SYDNEY: Hundreds of pensioners, packing the Sydney, Town Hall basement last Wednesday, applauded each of the…

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Liverpool District P.s.a.a.a. Athletic Carnival

The Biz · Wednesday 1 October 1958 · page 36

The 14th annual athletic meeting conducted by the Liverpool District Public Schools" Amateur Athletic Association…

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Cabramatta District News Festival of Nations Carnival Cabramatta Chamber of Commerce

The Biz · Wednesday 1 October 1958 · page 9

At a meeting of Cabramatta Chamber of Commerce Festival of Nations Carnival Committee last Wednesday night, it was…

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Swimming Pool Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 October 1958 · page 1

On Thursday afternoon last the clouds opened up and the rain fell in Penrith. Various functions were scheduled for…

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Successful Flower Show At Warrimoo

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 October 1958 · page 6

All Saints' fifth annual Spring Fair and Flower Show was held at Warrimoo Citizens' Hall last Saturday afternoon. The large…

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No Sydney Boxing Te Am for Brisbane Carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 October 1958 · page 9

Sydney will not be represented in boxing, wrestling or weightlifting at the 26th Interstate Jewish Sports Carnival in Brisbane later this year…

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Wimbledon Champion, Spanish Stars for Hakoa Exhibition Tennis Matches

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 3 October 1958 · page 10

Four of the world's best amateur tennis players will take part in exhibition matches at the Hakoah courts on Sunday, October 12. They are Wimbledon…

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West Australie Nederlands initiatief op de "Royal Show"

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 3 October 1958 · page 2

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Spring Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 5

Rydalmere Infants School Mothers' Club will conduct a Spring Fair on Saturday…

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Exhibition at Workshops

Tribune · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 10

SYDNEY: Eveleigh Carriage Works Shop Committee recently organised an exhibition of arts and crafts in their canteen…

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Fairfield Show Society

The Biz · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 29

Present at last meeting of the Council of Fairfield Agricultural and Horticultural Society were Ald. Keith Howick (president)…

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Live Wire Stea[?] Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 6

A unique snow [?] be staged by the S[?]ney Live Steam Lo[?] motive Society ne[?]…

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Orchids for Royal Easter Show

The Biz · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 11

Orchids will be featured on two days of Sydney's 1659 Royal Easter Show, announced the director of the Royal Agricultural Society…

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Those Responsible for the Organisation of the Carnival

The Biz · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 22

Some nine months ago a committee of businessmen from Cabramatta Chamber of Commerce was elected as the Festival of…

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Fashion Spotlight Silk Prints Show Depth of Colouring

The Biz · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 20

A whole new generation becomes more conscious of the luxury in fashions with the revival of silk, not only in…

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Elections Show Workers' Spirit Unions for united leadership

Tribune · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 9

In one union after another recently, workers have expressed the growing unity of the working class by electing Communists and A.L.P. members to be their leaders…

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Rodeo on Two Nights at Fairfield Show--bossley Bush

The Biz · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 1

A big rodeo will be staged on both Friday and Saturday nights at Fairfield Show this year. The Show which takes place on Friday and Saturday, November 28 and 29, promises to be the biggest and most…

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Monster Carnival in Cabramatta Thursday, Friday, Saturday, October 16, 17, 18 Former Governor-general to Perform Opening Ceremony

The Biz · Wednesday 8 October 1958 · page 22

The third annual Festival of Nations carnival, organised by Cabramatta Chamber of Commerce, will be held in Cabramatta…

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Maccabean Hall Photo Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 10 October 1958 · page 3

Israeli and Australian photos will be on display at a Maccabean Hall Photography Exhibition on Monday, October 13. Mr. A. Landa, M.L.A., has…

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