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Shows & fairs, 1979

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Art researcher has her own exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 March 1979 · page 23

A young Fine Arts graduate of Sydney University, Lilian Weinreich, is currently holding the first exhibition of her own paintings at the Hogarth Galleries. Previously her work has…

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Picture Show Kids

Filmnews · Sunday 1 April 1979 · page 1

Robin Crump and Linda Conroy have completed a four week tour of NSW (financed by AFC and Channel 9) to assess the…

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Royal Show Prizes

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 April 1979 · page 20

Annette de Jongh, of Killara, has won four prizes for ceramic works in this year’s…

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Strike Me Lucky the Unemployment Show

Tharunka · Monday 9 April 1979 · page 9

Strike Me Lucky! is a play about work. was devised by second and third year NIDA Students in two and a half weeks part of a short course in…

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WIZO show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 April 1979 · page 17

YVIZO group Darom, which this year celebrates its nth anniversary. will present a musical revue…

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Koninginnedag nu grootser dan ooit Grote verjaardag show

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 20 April 1979 · page 1

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European “dialogue” in 1979 Biennale exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 April 1979 · page 16

The third Sydney Biennale exhibition “European Dialogue at the NSW Art Gallery specifically includes European artists as well as Australians. It is part of a wide…

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B.b. at Royal Easter Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 April 1979 · page 5

Replicas of the Marc Chagall windows of the Hadassah Medical Centre in Jerusalem were…

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& now, the 'Public Evidence' show. New Directions in Independent Video Production Tom Zubrycki Video Mayfair Filmmakers Co-op May 4-20

Filmnews · Tuesday 1 May 1979 · page 12

Following strong public support over the last two years, Video Mayfair has become a regular event at the Co-op. Unlike previous years when all the tapes were packed into a two day season. Video this year…

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60 cycle Cyclops show 60 Cycle: Frequency of U.S. television Cyclops: Mythical one, eyed giant who devoured his own children. Format: Pal color 34" videocassette. Duration: 22 mins

Filmnews · Tuesday 1 May 1979 · page 10

Written and devised by Brian Williams, the tape is a very powerful visual statement against T.V.'s "impact" on children during its 21 years in Australia. It was produced together with a…

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Tv Show on Christians in Ussr

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 3 May 1979 · page 36

The Struggle of Christians in the USSR will be shown on ABC TV on Thursday, May 17, at…

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Sydney Jews Urged to Give a “Fair Go” to Soviet Migrants

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 3 May 1979 · page 8

Sydney Jewry last week was urged to give a “fair go” to new arrivals from Russia. The impassioned plea was made by the…

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Memorial Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 May 1979 · page 16

Dr F. Lloyd Rees will open a memorial exhibition of the works of Lori Sachs at the Willoughby…

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Folklorico show for Hakoah

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 May 1979 · page 13

The Function Centre at Hakoah Club will be the focal point for a new wave of live entertainment over…

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Carnival Dates Set

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 17 May 1979 · page 24

PERTH: Provisionai dates for the 47th Maccabi Interstate Sports Carnival here in December were…

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Memorial Prize at Gsy Art Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 17 May 1979 · page 20

Members of the Great Synagogue Youth will award a special memorial prize in their inaugural art show next month. The award will…

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Retrospective show of Lori Sachs

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 24 May 1979 · page 12

The exhibition of paintings, prints and drawings that commemorate the death of…

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Ice show features wedding on kibbutz

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 24 May 1979 · page 13

An Israeli kibbutz wedding is a featured segment in the new ‘Holiday on Ice’ show, opening at the Hordern Pavilion, on June 7. Holiday on Ice has been playing to packed…

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Maitland Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 May 1979 · page 5

The Sydney Jewish Community has been invited to participate in the sesqui-centenary celebrations of the City of Maitland during the weekend of August 17-19…

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Ayatollah’s promise of “fair treatment”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 May 1979 · page 9

TEHERAN: Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini has met with a delegation of Iranian Jews and assured them of ‘fair treatment under Islam,’ the state radio has reported…

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