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Shows & fairs, 1978

122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 7

A Big Bang of an Exhibition

Tharunka · Monday 16 October 1978 · page 2

Dear Editors, I would just like to comment on the Atomic Bomb Exhibit located on the third floor of the library. I…

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Carnival “Boss”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 October 1978 · page 24

Adelaide Sports Carnival “boss” Michael Harrison returned to sports after a long absence at the request of the South Australian Jewish Board of Deputies. Originally from Melbourne, his previous administrative activities were as AMC liaison officer and an AJAX committee member…

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Faerber Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 October 1978 · page 14

Ruth Faerber has opened an exhibition of her recent lithographs on aluminium at the Art of Man Gallery in Paddington. This series of limited…

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A Laugh a Line in Sjt Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 October 1978 · page 15

The American comedy hit "Paris Is Out!" has its Australian premiere when the Sydney Jewish Theatre presents the show at the Bondi Pavilion for an eight-night season opening on Saturday, November 4…

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More Australians to Jewellery Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 October 1978 · page 26

Following the rapid growth of Israel as a worldwide exporter of jewellery and giftware, more Australians are expected to attend the third Israel Jewellery and Giftware Fair, at the Tel Aviv Hilton, now being organized…

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Carnival Team Manager’s Report

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 October 1978 · page 28

I recently visited Adelaide to meet with the Carnival committee and to inspect the accommodation booked for the teams…

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Queensland Carnival Nominations Unknown

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 November 1978 · page 24

Queensland has so far failed to nominate the sports in which it will compete at the forthcoming Maccabi Interstate Sports Carnival in Adelaide. All other States have…

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Soviets in Easter Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 November 1978 · page 1

The Soviet Union will participate in a major trade and cultural exhibition at the 1979 Royal Easter Show in Sydney. The exhibit is expected to be the largest ever staged by…

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Hope of Rejuvenation From Carnival Influx

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 November 1978 · page 24

Adelaide’s Jewish community is hoping for something more than gold medals from the 1978-79 Australian Maccabi Carnival. Staging this prestigious event is an opportunity to infuse lifeblood into a small, but determined community. The expected influx of…

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Israelis at Book Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 November 1978 · page 22

FRANKFORT: Twentyfive Israeli publishers, the largest number ever of Israeli exhibitors at the…

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Durra show for charity

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 November 1978 · page 14

Operations Wheelchair will benefit from two additional performances scheduled during…

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Maccabi stalwart in big basketball show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 November 1978 · page 24

A leading figure in New South Wales Jewish sport will manage the top Sydney team in the newly formed National Basketball League, which is due to commence operations next February. He is Tom York, who…

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Trades Hall Art Exhibition

Tribune · Wednesday 22 November 1978 · page 3

MELBOURNE: An art exhibition opened at the Trades Hall gallery last week showing…

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Carnival Team Manager's Report

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 November 1978 · page 32

All team nominations are coming in and will be ratified at Tuesday's Council meeting…

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Fair success doesn't please everyone

Tribune · Wednesday 29 November 1978 · page 11

SYDNEY: Sydney's Tribune Fair last Saturday was a great success, raising nearly $3,000 for Tribune and the Communist Party. Organisers estimate that more than 1,000 people visited the…

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Jewish Show on Tv

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 November 1978 · page 25

ABC television’s eagerly awaited documentary on Jewish life and traditions in…

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Israel sending cricketers for 1980 Carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 November 1978 · page 28

Following negotiations by Zionist emissary Ralph Hadani, Israel will, send a cricket team to compete in the 1980 Maccabi Carnival in Melbourne…

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New surrealism is interesting show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 November 1978 · page 20

One of the year’s most interesting exhibitions is at Rudy Komon Galler until December 6. It is a joint show of James Gleeson, the…

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A show to miss Citizen Smith: ABC television Thursday nights at 8pm

Tribune · Wednesday 6 December 1978 · page 8

This is a new series about Wolfie Smith, the "revolutionary", leader of the Tooting Popular Front. If it…

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Bose Show Helps Jnf Candidate

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 December 1978 · page 14

Sales from Joe Rose’s latest exhibition at the Holds worth Galleries will support JNF Queen…

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