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Shows & fairs, 1999

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Senior Carnival Shield Standings

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 January 1999 · page 36

Men Victoria 20 points, NSW 17.5, South Australia 3.5, Western Australia 3 Women…

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Large turnout for Junior Carnival farewell

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 January 1999 · page 35

MORE than 130 of the 158 NSW competitors turned up at the farewell function for the team which will participate in the interstate Maccabi Junior Sports Carnival in…

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NSW out of depth in Carnival netball

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 January 1999 · page 34

WITH Victoria fielding its top players from last year’s Maccabi Senior Carnival in Sydney, an inexperienced NSW squad found itself out of its depth in the netball competition in…

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Small numbers cast a shadow over Carnival

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 January 1999 · page 36

LED by flagbearer Laurie Kern — a member of the lawn bowls squad — New South Wales had the largest team, of 56, at the recently-concluded Maccabi Senior Sports Carnival in Adelaide…

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Carnival a hoot!

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 January 1999 · page 42

REGARDLESS of the small numbers or lack of elite competition at the Adelaide Carnival, I can say first-hand that the athletes who went had the time of their lives…

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Senior Carnival in jeopardy

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 January 1999 · page 41

THE future of Maccabi Carnival is in jeopardy, with Maccabi Australia sports chairman David Alperstein describing Carnival as being in “a state of panic”…

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this week Senior Carnival under threat

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 January 1999 · page 3

THE future of Maccabi Carnival is in jeopardy, with the recent Adelaide Carnival attracting just 140 participants…

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Monster Daniel Macivor's one-man show Opera House Drama Theatre

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 January 1999 · page 32

THIS has so much in common with The Prince of West End Avenue (superb acting, humour) and so little (it is black, sordid, taking a depraved look at things around us — real or…

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Jails, hospitals, hip hop and a Jew Brooklyn-born performer-writer Danny Hoch's one-man show Jails, Hospitals & Hiphop opens at the Sydney Festival on January 16. He spoke with Diane Arieff in Los Angeles

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 January 1999 · page 33

A FEW years ago, at the age of 24, Brooklyn-born Danny Hoch got the kind of phone call most struggling actors dream of…

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Precious Exhibition

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 January 1999 · page 14

WE were among the lucky participants at the opening of Precious Legacy — an invaluable collection of the best input of our civilisation in Eastern Europe…

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Art exhibition

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 January 1999 · page 26

BEZALEL held an art exhibition at Waverley Library. It was officially opened by Waverley Mayor Paul Pearce, and raised…

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Junior Carnival

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 January 1999 · page 17

MACCABI Junior Carnival was held in Melbourne over the past week with about 600 participants from around…

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Out & about Senior Carnival

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 January 1999 · page 23

Senior Carnival was held in Adelaide with Victoria winning the three shields…

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NSW success at Junior Carnival

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 January 1999 · page 40

Junior Carnival pictures, page 17; reports page 39…

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NSW wins Junior Carnival basketball

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 January 1999 · page 39

NEW South Wales came out on top in the under-17 boys’ and girls’ round-robin basketball competition at Junior Carnival in…

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Creative gems in one-man show Jails, Hospitals and Hip-hop Sydney Festival one-man show Danny Hoch

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 January 1999 · page 30

THIS is the third in the 1999 Sydney Festivals series of four solo (one-man) shows. For my money, it is even better…

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Out & about Junior Carnival

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 January 1999 · page 33

ABOUT 600 Jewish youth participated in Maccabi Junior Carnival in Melbourne, with NSW winning numerous…

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sport Junior Carnival the best in a decade

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 January 1999 · page 30

THE recently concluded Maccabi Junior Carnival was undoubtedly the most successful carnival this decade. The unique one-venue concept with…

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Funereal fun One-man Show David Benson: Nothing But Pleasure

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 January 1999 · page 35

FOR most of the people who packed the Opera House Playhouse on opening night, this mostly screamingly funny show from young Brit David Benson was indeed “nothing…

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Fair Tax?

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 February 1999 · page 14

THANK-YOU you for your helpful March NSW state election Vaucluse candidates feature (AJN22/1/99). Neither Labor, Liberal nor Greens…

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