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Shows & fairs, 1959

326 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 17

1959 Guild Furniture Exhibition

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 12

Two hundred top line manufacturers will be launching their new ranges for 195960 at the Guild Furniture Exhibition opening at the R.A.S. Showgrounds, Moore Park, on Tuesday,…

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Big Show Entries

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 15

Total entries for the 1959 Royal Easter Show were 31,254, the second highest on record, director of the…

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Baby Show Great Success

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 11

There were over three hundred entries in the St. Luke's Church of England Baby Show held last Saturday in the Church grounds, Hume Highway, Liverpool. The show was organised by an enthusiastic women's group under the leadership of Sister…

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Of Interest To Women Knitted Dresses Show Slim Silhouette

The Biz · Wednesday 15 April 1959 · page 4

Knit fashions have won a permanent spot in the wardrobe. In price they go from custom range…

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Children's Show at Kingswood

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 April 1959 · page 9

The weather had something to say about the doll and pet show held at St. Philip's Parish Hall, Kingswood, last…

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Four centuries tulips in The Netherlands 125 Acres exhibition in Rotterdam

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 17 April 1959 · page 5

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American ice show in Moscow

Tribune · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 6

MOSCOW: Many outstanding Soviet ballet dancers, theatre people and sportsmen, were among, Muscovites who thronged a dress…

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Raaf Transports Show Paces in Thailand

The Biz · Wednesday 22 April 1959 · page 8

Canberra jet bombers of the "Commonwealth Bomber Squadron" which stormed Thailand recently in mock air battles have set a new high in demonstrating their capacity for rapid…

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Doll Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 3

Guildford branch of Fairfield District Hospital Auxiliary is arranging a children's…

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Namatjira Show (To the Editor)

Tribune · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 11

YOUR many readers will be interested to now that an exhibition of origina. paintings by Albert Namatjira is being held at 9 Belmore…

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Canley Vale Doll and Toy Show

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 3

The Canley Vale Infants' School had a re[?]rd number of entries for the annual doll and…

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Fairvale's Successful Doll and Pet Show

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 24

On Saturday, April 18, a doll and pet show, conducted by the Parents and Citizens and…

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Australia's Paladins Should Be Given a Fair Go, Rotary Told

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 6

Jesse James Had nothing on Australia's big, bad Ben Hall. America's baddies, quite frankly, wouldn't hold a candle to…

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Doll Show St. Johns Park School Success

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 22

The St. John's Park Infants School's Doll Show on April 21 was a great financial success, the school's publicity officer reports. We must congratulate…

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"Heart of England" Theme Joins Ancient Tradition with Modern Household Trends at Britain's "Ideal Home" Exhibition (cntr)

The Biz · Wednesday 29 April 1959 · page 6

A "Colswold village," dominated by imposing replicas of Warwick Castle (left) and Blenheim Palace (centre), depict the "Heart of England"--the theme chosen by the organisers of this year's "Ideal Home" Exhibition at Clympia, London. This picture, taken before the exhibition opened, shows the main hall…

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Kadimah Plans Carnival Opposition (Social Functions)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 1 May 1959 · page 11

Kadimah Progress is likely to organise social functions throughout the forthcoming Interstate Jewish Sports Carnival in Sydney. The club hopes to cash…

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Child Art Exhibition

Tribune · Wednesday 6 May 1959 · page 7

ADELAIDE: The Second International Child Art Exhibition in celebration of International Children's Day will be held by the…

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Art Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1959 · page 1

Macquarie Boys' High School is helping to organise an art show at Merrylands…

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Blue Emblem Baby Show

The Biz · Wednesday 6 May 1959 · page 15

Over 100 babies were present for the baby show conducted by the Blue Emblem Committee in the…

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Mother's Day Fair

The Biz · Wednesday 13 May 1959 · page 14

Matron MacFarlane graciously opened our Mother's Day Fab of the Canley Heights Infant's…

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