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Shows & fairs, 1969

114 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 6

Smash-hit film to show for JNF

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 May 1969 · page 5

The Newish National Fund has taken over the Israeli technicolor musical film, "The Flying Matchmaker" for screenings throughout Australia. “The Flying Matchmaker”,…

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Perth women show how to cook Jewish

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 May 1969 · page 16

At a recent Jewish Food Fair members of the Western Australian WIZO introduced Jewish cooking to raise money for a social club and child minding centre to be established…

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Volgend jaar een Holland Show met Johnny Jordaan?

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 30 May 1969 · page 3

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Exhibition Variation

The Biz · Thursday 5 June 1969 · page 3

Workmen lower one of 63 caravans on to a 600 yard long goods train at Yennora goods siding, last Saturday. The 63 caravans are bound for Western…

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New drivers show form

The Biz · Thursday 5 June 1969 · page 5

Several promising new racing drivers had a chance to show their form against more experienced drivers at a club members' motor race meeting held by the AARC at the Warwick Farm short circuit on Sunday…

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Tsur attending Paris air show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 June 1969 · page 14

TEL AVIV: LieutenantGeneral Zvi Tsur, a former Chief of Staff and now assistant to the Defence Minister,…

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Distance runners show form at title meeting

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 24 June 1969 · page 2

Holroyd athletes performed creditably against "hot" opposition at the Combined High Schools cross country championships at Centennial Park last week. Paul Lockyer, of…

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Modern France Arts and Techniques. Conclusions of the Electronic Components Show

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 27 June 1969 · page 4

Nearly five miles of stands displaying the smallest products in the world give some idea of the size of the 32nd International…

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“Fair Go For Feds”

Tharunka · Tuesday 1 July 1969 · page 4

It is indicative of the low esteem in which the public holds the police force that this plan was considered so unreasonable and in fact, so arrogant. We were sadly let down by our friends in the city press. Their cries of…

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Anti-state aid man wins fair share of Bendigo figures

Tribune · Wednesday 2 July 1969 · page 4

MELBOURNE: A large public meeting and the significant vote for an independent candidate in the…

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ART Fine representative show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 July 1969 · page 11

At the Strawberry Hill Gallery thirty-four of the NSW works from the "Jewish Heritage" exhibition recently shown in Adelaide are on view. This is indeed a well selected show…

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$3000 carnival profit gone Jasa Finances Dwindle—trust Fund Liquidated

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 July 1969 · page 20

The NSW Jewish Amateur Sports Association which a few months ago had a $3000-plus bank balance now has little more than $700 in the kitty. JASA would have been "broke"…

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15 years ago to-day the prospect seemed fair for Vietnam

Tribune · Wednesday 16 July 1969 · page 9

ALTHOUGH THEIR numbers have certainly shrunk in recent times, there are still people…

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Great Synagogue show departs from routine

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 17 July 1969 · page 3

The Great Synagogue “Collectors Exhibition, a departure from the traditional exhibition of Jewish artists, drew the…

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Boys Carnival

The Biz · Thursday 24 July 1969 · page 3

ABOVE: The ball is knocked from a Macquarie player's hands and a Merrylands player springs to get possession. The game was one of a number played in the…

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Collector's Exhibition-great

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 24 July 1969 · page 4

This year's decision of the Great Synagogue Cultural Committee to replace their usual Adult Art Exhibition with a Jewish Collectors' Show, proved to be interesting and rewarding. interesting because only in become aware of the extent of s…

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"Micronora" the Clock & Watch Show

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 25 July 1969 · page 4

"Micronora," which was held recently in Besancon under this name for the first time, will henceforth replace the International…

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School carnival winner's style

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 29 July 1969 · page 7

More than 100 students attended the presports carnival events held by Holroyd High School last Wednesday at Merrylands Park. In the picture above, age champion, Warwick…

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Presenting the lousiest show on moon

Tribune · Wednesday 30 July 1969 · page 5

WHAT a terrible programme it was! One camera, barely in focus, holding the same shot for…

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Perth Carnival: Fare subsidy

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 July 1969 · page 20

The NSW Jewish Amateur Sports Association will subsidise the fares of the Sydney team to compete at the Interstate Maccabi Sports Carnival in Perth later this year…

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