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Shows & fairs, 1958

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At the Melbourne French Fair, 1958

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 October 1958 · page 1

The French Minister, His Excellency Australian Holt, at the Café de la Paix, attended…

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Visit the Stand of the C.a. at the French Fair

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 October 1958 · page 1

You will be most cordially received at the Courrier Australien’s Stand (No. 94) at the French Fair, in Melbourne, situated on…

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Welcome to the French Fair ! Exposition de l'oeuvre de Zadkine, à Paris

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 10 October 1958 · page 1

A la Maison de la Pensée 80 sculj)turcs, de présentés…

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Fair Field Pensioners

The Biz · Wednesday 15 October 1958 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of above was held on October 10. With the president, Mrs. Fotheringham, in the chair. Sick…

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Preparations for Fairfield Show

The Biz · Wednesday 15 October 1958 · page 24

The fourth annual snow of Fairfield A. and H. Society is only six weeks away, and the committees are busy getting…

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Royal Easter Show Cats' Eyes

The Biz · Wednesday 15 October 1958 · page 12

A separate competition for orange-eyed cats may be held S at Sydney's 1959 Royal Easter Show. The director of the…

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Spotlight on Fashion Necklines Show Versatility

The Biz · Wednesday 15 October 1958 · page 20

For day-time, this season, slim light-weight woollens show off stiff pert collars -- Buster Brown and choir boy types in…

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Fairfield Show St. John's Park District Exhibit

The Biz · Wednesday 15 October 1958 · page 21

The district exhibits of Fairfield West and St. John's Park were the outstanding features at the annual show at Fairfield…

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Big Skindivers' Carnival to Aid Legacy Cronulla, Sunday, Oct. 19

The Biz · Wednesday 15 October 1958 · page 5

The second annual Skindivers' Charity Carnival--this year all proceeds to Legacy--has been organised by the Underwater…

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Orchid Show at Warrimoo

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 October 1958 · page 9

Blue Mountains and District Orchid Society annual exhibition was held on Friday and Saturday last They…

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Penrith Mothers Parade Babies at Younger Set Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 October 1958 · page 1

As you walk along High Street this time of the year (or any time, so far as that goes) you see mothers and babies. Lots of them. But then they are…

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Fancy fair Brisbane

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 17 October 1958 · page 14

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Excellent Show Presented at St. Stephen's Parish Hall

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 October 1958 · page 8

There were some strangely beautiful flowers at St. Stephen's flower show last Saturday afternoon. Also in the needlework section there was a display which would gladden the hearts of stewards at any…

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Youth as Sydney’s Carnival Tennis Hope

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 October 1958 · page 10

Only one senior player has been named in the Sydney Men's Tennis Squad for the 26th Interstate Jewish Sports Carnival in Brisbane during December-January. He is John Rosen, who…

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Verenigings Nieuws Een muzikale show

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 24 October 1958 · page 14

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Jewish Artist's Comic Book on T. V. Hit Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 October 1958 · page 6

Television's comedy success "The Phil Silvers Show"—("Sergeant Bilko")—will soon he brought to thousands of Australian homes without TV sets via a picture comic book produced by well-known Sydney…

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Record for Plastics Exhibition

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 October 1958 · page 8

A record number of over 270 firms so far, from 11 different countries, have applied for stand space in…

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Exhibition with a Difference

The Biz · Wednesday 29 October 1958 · page 34

An Exhibition of Alds for the Disab[?]d will be held at Anthony Hordens' Art Gallery from November 10 to 15. The…

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Fair Go For The Battlers

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 October 1958 · page 2

It was high time the "battlers" of Australia got a fair go, Labor's endorsed candidate for…

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Fairfield Horse and Pony Club Minto Show Successes

The Biz · Wednesday 29 October 1958 · page 4

At the Minto Show, last Saturday Fairfield Pony Club members had a number of successes. Firsts were won by Colin Davis, boy…

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