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Shows & fairs, 1968

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A Fair Treat in Store

Tribune · Wednesday 3 April 1968 · page 4

PICTURED above are only a few of the top-quality goods available at the Tribune Easter Fair, to be held this Saturday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m…

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That bare belly show

Tribune · Wednesday 10 April 1968 · page 11

A unique opportunity existed to show Australian and Japanese TV viewers some really high-class cultural items…

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Show-stars for Israel celebration

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 April 1968 · page 2

Several top showbusiness names, headed by American Earl Grant, will appear at the NSW State Zionist Council's 20th Israel Independence Day Celebration in Sydney Town Hall on April 28…

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A fair supply of books

Tharunka · Tuesday 23 April 1968 · page 4

In order to raise funds for International House, the U.Ball Committee is to hold a mammoth “Book Fair” at Unisearch House in Anzac Parade from 23rd April to 27th April inclusive…

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Re-run for top TV show

The Biz · Thursday 25 April 1968 · page 2

The English educational TV series, "Walter and Connie," is to be replayed immediately its…

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STATE'S of the NATION Education trends show onus on Federal Govt

Tribune · Wednesday 1 May 1968 · page 4

ADELAIDE: The correctness of demands that the Federal Government asume much greater responsibility for education was substantiated last week by statements on education trends by the Flinders University Vice-Chancellor (Emeritus Prof. P. H…

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Letter to the Editor Judgws Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 May 1968 · page 2

In his report of the Easter Show Art Competitions when discussing my painting, “The Captivation of…

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Athletic Carnival

Tharunka · Tuesday 7 May 1968 · page 23

On the 15th May, the visiting New Zealand University’s Athletic Team will compete at a carnival being…

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The University Book Fair

Tharunka · Tuesday 7 May 1968 · page 2

Did you ever aspire to a room lined from floor to ceiling with books because if you did you could have…

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Garage carnival

The Biz · Thursday 16 May 1968 · page 3

Motorists will be especially catered for at Waltons "bargain bonanza" at the company's service station…

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Sports Round Up Jasa Prepares for Carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 May 1968 · page 14

Arrangements for the Interstate Sports Carnival are well in hand and most of the venues for the sporting and social events have already been booked…

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Prins Willem-Alexander stal show tijdens defilee

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 17 May 1968 · page 1

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At last the 1917 show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 May 1968 · page 2

Whilst the exhibition of the Mary Sister collection of 78 works by Marcel Duchamp at the Art Gallery of New South Wales may not equal in importance the big American show there, it is still bound to leave…

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Rare relics on exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 May 1968 · page 7

The Australian Jewish Historical Society will display for the first time a comprehensive account Of the history of Sydney Jewry from 1788 to the present at the Historical Exhibition at the Great…

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Paris Exhibition Draws Crowds

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 May 1968 · page 5

(JCNS) More than 6000 people flocked to the first evening of an exhibition in Paris, "Israel through the ages", which opened at the Petit Palais, where, a few months ago, the Egyptians co-sponsored with…

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Jewish artist with Wayne Newton show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 May 1968 · page 2

Jackie Kahane, Canada's top comedian, will be an added attraction on the Wayne Newton Show, which…

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Modern France Arts and Techniques French pavilion with inflated elements for the Osaka Universal Fair

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 4

Eighteen architects competed in the competition for the construction of the French pavilion for the Osaka Universal Fair m 1970…

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Pins' painting for exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 6 June 1968 · page 2

This painting of Judith Pins, summarising the Jewish history, will be on display at the Great Synagogue’s 90th…

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Exhibition Worthy of Our History in Australia

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 June 1968 · page 1

"We Israelis are Jews first, Israelis second. We have the closest attachment to the Jewish communities of the world. What happens in the Australian Jewish community is of the greatest importance…

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Interest in International Fair higher than in previous years

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 June 1968 · page 5

Interest in the Tel Aviv International Fair, which opened last week, is higher than in previous years. Although fewer countries are participating in the fair…

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