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Shows & fairs, 1985

116 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 6

Torch Ceremony Opens 52nd Maccabi Carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 3 January 1985 · page 16

PERTH: The lighting of the George Myers Memorial Torch here last week signalled the start of the 52nd Australian Maccabi Sports Carnival. The Maccabi Sports…

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Carnival Reports From Bernie Gold

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 January 1985 · page 23

The winning goal came in the 77th minute when Motty Eliash beat off two NSW defenders in the penalty…

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WA takes shields in 52nd Carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 January 1985 · page 24

Western Australia won the 52nd Australian Maccabi Federation Sports Carnival here last week taking out the men’s and women’s shields…

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First NSW soccer loss in carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 January 1985 · page 23

PERTH: WA created carnival history when it defeated New South Wales 1-0 in a soccer match here last week. It was NSW’s first loss…

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Sports Carnival Reports Squash Loss Maccabi flame entry

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 January 1985 · page 22

PERTH: NSW went down 3-1 to Victoria in the opening 52nd carnival round robin men’s squash match. One of the best games…

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Manager’s carnival welcome NSW just home in first soccer game

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 10 January 1985 · page 17

PERTH: New South Wales scored a lucky 2-1 win over Victoria in the opening soccer match of the 52nd Australian Maccabi Sports Carnival…

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The Winter Sports Exhibition

Le Courrier Australien · Tuesday 15 January 1985 · page 6

Over the last ten years, winter sports have paralleled tennis, jogging and cycling in their growth in popularity…

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THE 100th Anniversary of the Nice Carnival

Le Courrier Australien · Tuesday 15 January 1985 · page 6

The Carnival, held in the French city of Nice last February and March, was centred on the theme: “The King is a hundred”. This has been the…

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No Junior Carnival This Year

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 17 January 1985 · page 13

PERTH: The Australian Maccabi Federation (AMF) dropped a bombshell here last week when it called off…

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Paris Art Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 January 1985 · page 11

PARIS: President Francois Mitterrand of France and President Chaim Herzog of Israel will open an…

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Editor to launch ALP Israel show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 January 1985 · page 21

Israeli Labor Party activist and journalist, David Twersky, will inaugurate the Labor Friends of Israel activities for 1985 at the…

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Gallery show Children Feature with Fabric Artist

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 January 1985 · page 18

Those who love children will enjoy Lilian Weinberg’s current exhibition of wall hangings. Titled My Daughter, My Love, this is her eighth…

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Dutch and Fair Dinkum

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 8 February 1985 · page 3

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Primitive Art Show in Sydney

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 28 February 1985 · page 18

The art and glamor worlds combined last week in a glittering function at the QBI…

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Fair Payment

Tharunka · Tuesday 5 March 1985 · page 13

Doubtless many graduates will earn incomes and should therefore be expected to contribute a greater share of public revenue, but this does not lead…

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Fashion Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 March 1985 · page 18

The Eastern Suburbs Ladies’ Committee of the Montefiore Home held a fashion parade in the…

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Sport Top Table Tennis Stars Hakoah Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 7 March 1985 · page 23

One of Australia’s top table tennis players will make a guest appearance for Maccabi Table Tennis Club next Wednesday. Paul Pinkewich will play…

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ART Pop Art- Capitalist Realism? Pop Art 1955-1970. An exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW, February 27 to April 14. Queensland Art Gallery, May August 11

Tribune · Wednesday 13 March 1985 · page 11

Defining Pop Art is like defining Art itself -- impossible. It's been called Capitalist Realism,…

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Magic Show As Memorial

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 March 1985 · page 4

A memorial service in the form of a magic show has been organised by the B’nai B’rith…

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Bathroom range Hundreds on show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 March 1985 · page 29

If you are considering kitchen or bathroom renovations, or are in the…

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