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Shows & fairs, 1981

106 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 6

Watercolor Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 August 1981 · page 17

An exhibition of paintings by watercolorist Mimi Jaksic-Berger opened this week at the Wagner Gallery, Paddington. Evan Williams, director…

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A fair go for theatre-goers

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 27 August 1981 · page 21

Elsewhere, attention has been drawn to a substantial increase in the price of programs at the Opera House, which prompts us to suggest to any theatre managements who may be listening, that, generally,…

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Israeli Art Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 3 September 1981 · page 24

An exhibition of the Graphic Works of Israel is currently on display at the Stanton Library, North…

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Communal Worker’s Third One-woman Art Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 3 September 1981 · page 23

Busy preparing for her third one-woman exhibition to open at the Wagner Gallery on September 15, is well-known Sydney artist and communal identity Maadi Einfeld. Maadi, the wife of John I. Einfeld, had her first…

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Businessman-artist's Sculpture Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 September 1981 · page 19

Sydney businessman and communal identity Denis Wolanski lives a not so secret double life. Whatever time he can take from his real estate…

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Sporting Times Eddie’s Now ‘Fair Dinkum’

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 September 1981 · page 28

Sydney City soccer coach, Eddie Thomson, now describes himself as a “fair dinkum Scotsman!” That’s to appease his very nationalistic ancestors, he says with a grin…

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Trade Exhibition Unveils Next Winter’s Fashions

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 September 1981 · page 23

A special “mini” collection of garments recently displayed at the Annual National Fabric Exhibition in Sydney will for the first time be made nationally available in April, to the retail buyer in…

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Clubs and Societies Drama Macquarie Student Theatre Visits— Non-stop Connolly Show in the Bar

Tharunka · Tuesday 15 September 1981 · page 32

On September 30th, October 1st and 2nd, Dramac, the Student Theatre group from Macquarie University, will be presenting a rehearsal reading of John…

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Carnival could be a mini Maccabiah! Sporting Times

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 17 September 1981 · page 31

NSW Maccabi will leave no stone unturned in its efforts to make next year’s 50th Golden…

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Holland Fair voor de herbouw Abel Tasman

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 18 September 1981 · page 2

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irish con show the Non-stop Connolly Show Arrives From Macquarie Dramac Playreading in Bar

Tharunka · Wednesday 30 September 1981 · page 31

The Non-Stop Connolly Show, a rehearsed play-reading about the life and political struggle of Irish Socialist and patriot, James…

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Exhibition to mark Temple anniversary

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 October 1981 · page 3

To celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the founding of the Temple Emanuel, Woollahra, the congregation is mounting a photographic display on “Progressive Judaism in NSW”. The exhibition will open in the Temple hall on Erev…

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"Holland Fair" succes voor Abel Tasman

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 2 October 1981 · page 2

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Brisbane takes “gloss” from Jubilee carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 October 1981 · page 20

The Governor-General, Sir Zelman Cowen, will continue his association with Jewish sport by opening the 49th Maccabi Sports Carnival in Brisbane on December 27…

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Here Comes the Gang Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 October 1981 · page 15

Members of the Scout Association of Australia will stage eight erformances of the Sydney Gang Show this month. The theatrical producon in the Union Theatre at…

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The Jewish Boy Behind "Rocky Horror Show"

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 October 1981 · page 12

You would have to be like Rip Van Winkle, asleep for 20 years, not to have heard of the Rocky Horror…

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Exhibition of Old Jewellery

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 October 1981 · page 17

A 140 carat solid opal drop surmounted by a tiny jewelled crown is the centrepiece of a collection of antique and period jewellery being exhibited for sale in Sydney this week…

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New comedy from tjhe pen of Ron Blair Feuerring Works on Exhibition Entertainment Theatre Times by DIONYSUS

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 October 1981 · page 13

Well known artist Maximilian Feuerring is currently exhibiting a collection of recent small…

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Puppets for peace at AICD Fair

Tribune · Wednesday 21 October 1981 · page 7

Children watch the "peace puppets" at the Association for International Cooperation and Disarmament…

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At Aviation Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 October 1981 · page 26

SINGAPORE: Israel was represented at the first-ever commercial aviation show in Asia this…

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