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Shows & fairs, 1961

263 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 14

Yiddish Books of Russian Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 July 1961 · page 4

LONDON (JCNS): Three Yiddish books are prominently displayed in the pavilion…

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Future Stars on Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 July 1961 · page 10

Members of Hakoah’s under-12A soccer team, who won the Eastern Suburbs District Competition by being undefeated or drawn in any one of their 14 games, were presented to senior soccer officials…

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Tribune Fair for Newcastle

Tribune · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 11

Growing activity around the Press Festival was revealed this week by the report that Newcastle have begun their Fair preparations. The GUOOF Hall in Laman Street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle, has been booked and Branches have already…

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Many Enter in Art Exhibition

The Biz · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 8

Many Fairfield artists are expected to take part in the Parramatta Centenary Art Show in November. Some of Fairfield's…

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Variety Show for Charity

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 5

The Goodyear Tyre Company Musical and Dramatic Society will present a TV (top…

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Tv Star to Open Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 7

Popular television personality, Uncle Monty, will officially open Blaxcell St. (Granville) School Parents and Citizens' Association's annual pet show next…

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Top Selling China for Store Show

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 9

Stock chosen from Wedgwood's top-selling lines has been selected already for the opening of David Jones in Parrarmatta later this year…

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Mid-week Social Spotlight Show of their best photos

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 9

Some of the best efforts of the Parramatta district's amateur photographers were…

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University At Trade Fair

Tharunka · Thursday 27 July 1961 · page 1

The University will be represented at the 1961 Sydney Trade Fair, the largest and most comprehensive ever to be held in Australia…

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School Football Carnival

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 July 1961 · page 9

Improved standard resulting from Penrith interschool Rugby League football. competition took…

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Israel Readies Fair Pavilion

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 1

The finishing touches were being put late this week on the Israel pavilion at the Sydney Showground preparatory to the opening of the Sydney Trade Fair on August 1. About 25 Israel manufacturers are…

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Israel’s Show Window on Showground Sydney Trade Fair August 1-12 for Mutual Trade

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 7

Israel is now able to deliver a great variety of goods to her business connections overseas, at prices which are competitive and in qualities which meet international standards…

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The French Participation at the Sydney Trade Fair Names and Particulars of Exhibitors in the French Pavilion

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 1

the Sydney…

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Buitengewoon belangwekkende Nederlandse inzending op de "Sydney Trade Fair" Belooft grote verrassing voor bezoekers van beurs te worden

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 28 July 1961 · page 7

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The Aim: to deepen friendship, widen trade Meet Soviet Union at Fair

Tribune · Wednesday 2 August 1961 · page 7

Centre of attraction at the Sydney Trade Fair, which opened yesterday, was the USSR Exhibition, where many Australians made their first acquaintance with Soviet citizens and saw a wide range of the products of the socialist Soviet Union…

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Plans for Big Year New Attractions at Fairfield Show

The Biz · Wednesday 2 August 1961 · page 1

The 1961 Fairfield Show already had the earmarks of being the most successful ever. Ald. K. J. Howick said yesterday. Aid. Howick is president of Fairfield Agricultural Society…

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St. Marys Carnival Week: School Centenary

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 August 1961 · page 1

A carnival atmosphere will prevail in St. Marys next week, particularly on Saturday, August 12, to mark the centenary of public education in the district…

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Quest Girl's £130 Show at Wallacia

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 August 1961 · page 4

The Spastic Centre and National Heart Campaign will benefit by the nett proceeds of £129/18/9 raised…

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Rotary to Aid Orchid Show for Charity

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 August 1961 · page 5

Penrith Rotary Club this year will support the Blue Mountains Orchid Society in staging its annual orchid show, the first to be held in Penrith…

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Many at Israel's ‘Fair’ Opening

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 August 1961 · page 1

Well wishers from communal, diplomatic and business circle joined Israel officials at he opening of Israel's pavilion at the Sydney Trade Fair this week. This is the first occasion that Israel has exhibited at an Australian fair and twenty-seven manufacturers are included in the display of Israel’s…

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