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Sydney · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1960

312 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 16

Building and Furnishing Aust. pavilion a highlight of Osaka fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1960 · page 16

The fourth Osaka International Trade Fair, held recently, was the most successful yet held in Japan, spectacular as the success of previous fairs in both Osaka and Tokyo has been. On the first day over 500…

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Exhibition by Squash Champions in Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 June 1960 · page 3

World champion class squash players last week thrilled a capacity crowd at Connell's squash courts, Penrith, in evenly matched exhibition games. One player, 47 years old…

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A. and H. meeting

The Biz · Wednesday 15 June 1960 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Fairfield Agricultural Society Council was held in the Council…

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Yunnan Camellias to Heighten Interest in Show

The Biz · Wednesday 15 June 1960 · page 14

Camellias only recently brought to Australia have been grown in Southern China, unknown to botanists elsewhere in…

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it's not fair

Tharunka · Thursday 16 June 1960 · page 2

Sir, Recently I have heard people muttering in their beards that the Union Ball…

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A. and H. buys wild brumbies

The Biz · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 1

Fairfield A. and H. Society has purchased ten wild brumbies from…

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Air Show Profit

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 11

Net proceeds from the Bankstown Air Show amounted to £3617, and this would be distributed…

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"Beard" steals show

The Biz · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 11

Reports from London say Peter Ustinov, as a bearded remittance man, has stolen the show…

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Oldies show from

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 22

Two 73-year-old Cumberland Golf Club members fought a hard won…

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Spring fashion show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 8

A spring fashion show and mannequin parade will be held at Granville Boys' High…

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Baby Show prizes donated

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 9

All the prizes have been donated for the baby show next Satur-day, June 25, at…

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N.S.W. and Borneo Exhibits in Junior Art Show

Nepean Times · Thursday 23 June 1960 · page 1

Over 1400 paintings from N.S.W. children and 90 from Borneo contemporaries will be on display in the fourth Blue Mountains junior art exhibition opening tomorrow, Friday, night…

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Independent Artists' Exhibition

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 4

THE Exhibition of the Independents which is being held in paris at the Grand Palais, opened for the 71st time to a public which is more numerous than ever, and which attests to its importance. More than 4,000 works are being shown by famous and unknown painters and sculptors…

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1960 Carnival Manager Named

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 12

PERTH: Joe Rosen, prominent West Australian sportsman, has been named manager…

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Carnival Athletes To Use “Olympic” Fields

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 June 1960 · page 12

Competitors at the 28th interstate Jewish sports carnival in Perth at the end of the year will use 6 acres of playing fields built to Olympic…

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Fair Hall Booked!

Tribune · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 11

PADDINGTON Town Hall, Sydney, has been booked for the 40th Anniversary Tribune Fair. The date will be Saturday, November…

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Leyland Exhibits at Poznan Fair

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 20

Full use was made by Leyland Motors Lts. of its Danish associated company for the preparation of its exhibits at the Poznan…

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Budgerigar society holds show

The Biz · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 17

The Ferirfield branch of the Pied Budgerigar Society of A/sia held its June show at the…

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Mothers' club art show

The Biz · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Canley Vale Mothers' Club, which was held on Thursday, June 16, the…

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Athletics Girls Show Good Form

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 23

Girls from Cumberland Women's Athletic Club have performed well in various fields during the last two weeks. Outstanding performances were as follows:…

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