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Shows & fairs, 1979

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Carnival Services

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 January 1979 · page 19

ADELAIDE: The orthodox synagogue in Synagogue Place was filled to capacity for the Carnival Sabbath Service…

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Only four titles to NSW in Victoria’s Carnival!

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 January 1979 · page 20

ADELAIDE: New South Wales won only four events at the 46th Australian Maccabi Sports Carnival, completed here last week. It was one of the most disappointing results for many years for the Sydneysiders…

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Reader Writes Carnival athletics

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 January 1979 · page 20

Most competitors at the Maccabi Interstate Carnival in Adelaide made a great effort in their events…

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Lady Cowen to open BB show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 January 1979 · page 3

The wife of the Governor-General, Lady Cowen, will open the art exhibition organised by the Sir John Monash Lodge and Chapter…

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Technion to Show Bio Medical Film

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 January 1979 · page 6

A film entitled “The Frontiers of Healing” showing the work carried out by the Bio-Medical Engineering Department of the Technion, Haifa, is to be screened in Sydney shortly…

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Abc Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 February 1979 · page 15

The problems faced by migrants settling into a new country and environment will be…

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Carnival Billeting Amf moves to stop accommodation in hotels

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 February 1979 · page 24

ADELAIDE: The Australian Maccabi Federation (AMF) will move this year to cut down on the number off competitors eligible to stay in hotels during interstate sports…

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City heritage show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 February 1979 · page 14

For some years now, David Jones’ Gallery has established — with such scholarly exhibitions of antiquity as the recent “Treasures From the Nicholson Museum” — a reputation as prestigious promoters of the art of the…

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Films on Technion to Show Progress

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 February 1979 · page 20

Films showing the work being done by the Technion Israel Institute of Technology in the fields of bio-medical engineering, electronics, civil engineering, aeronautical engineering and architecture, will be shown at a special film night in the home of Mr and Mrs Frank…

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Boyd Top Price at Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 February 1979 · page 14

An Arthur Boyd landscape valued at $13,500 is among the many valuable paintings on sale at the art exhibition which will open at the B’nai B’rith Centre this weekend…

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B’nai B’rith Art Show Praised

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 February 1979 · page 3

Enjoyment of art develops sensitivity and sensitivity fosters awareness of the feelings of others, Lady Anna Cowen, wife of the Governor-General, said in her opening of an art exhibition at the B’nai B’rith Centre on Saturday night…

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May Fair

Filmnews · Thursday 1 March 1979 · page 12

With the success last year of the Video May Fair, tee Sydney Filmmakers Co-op and Sydney Video-makers are planning to hold…

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Exhibition of Catering Equipment

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 March 1979 · page 24

An international exhibition of catering equipment called Caterex ‘79, will be held in Israel…

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Welcome to B.b. Art Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 March 1979 · page 5

Veteran B’nai B’rith personality and communal worker Hilary Pryer greets Lady Cowen, wife of the Governor-General, to the recent B’nai B’rith Art Exhibition…

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Old Vic Theatre for Sydney Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 March 1979 · page 17

The highly distinguished Prospect Theatre Company cast from the Old Vic Theatre, London, will present a series of plays at the Seymour Centre from March 10-18…

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Canadian Row Over Use of “Jerusalem” Trouble in New Name for Show Pavilion

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 March 1979 · page 10

TORONTO: The president of Canadian B’nai B’rith says it has withdrawn from the Metropolitan Toronto International Caravan program because the organisers will not allow the…

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Frenchmen Prepare the Biggest Aero-space Show Interview given by M. Serge Dassault, Commissary General of this event

Le Courrier Australien · Thursday 1 March 1979 · page 6

On January 25 last, AA. Serge Dassault, Commissary General of the International Aero-Space Show, to be held at Le Bourget-Paris from June 9 to June 17, gave an interview to the aeronautical…

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Book Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 March 1979 · page 5

The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies will hold a twoday Book Fair at the NSW Jewish War Memorial…

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Belgians Shocked by “Holocaust” Tv Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 March 1979 · page 11

ANTWERP: A very large proportion of French-speaking Belgian viewers watched the American film series, ‘Holocaust,’ on the country’s French-speaking television network, and their reaction in general was one of horror. Belgians suffered under…

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St. Laurent’s winter show is elegant

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 March 1979 · page 14

The Yves St. Laurent look for winter is chic and casually elegant…

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