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Miss Australia 1959

Australia, 1959
film

A segment from the 1959 Miss Australia Quest held in Brisbane’s Festival Hall during Queensland’s centenary celebrations. Miss Jean Stanbury of We..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

[The 1958 Hickory Miss Australia Quest]

Australia, 1958
Similarity: 82%

Gala presentation and crowning of Miss Australia 1970

Australia, 1970
Similarity: 80%

Australian diary. No. 031

Australia, 1949
Similarity: 71%

Australia's New Faces 1969 Grand Final

Australia, 1969
Similarity: 70%

Wool Fashion Award

Australia, 1956
Similarity: 69%

Wool Fashion Awards of 1960

Australia, 1960
Similarity: 69%

Fashions in wool for '61

Australia, 1961
Similarity: 69%

Queensland Centenary Story, 1859-1959

Australia, 1959
Similarity: 69%

A Princess comes to Australia

Australia, 1959
Similarity: 68%

The Queen Goes West

Australia, 1988
Similarity: 68%

[Wool Fashion Awards 1965]

Australia, 1965
Similarity: 68%

Australian diary. No. 111

Australia, 1960
Similarity: 67%

Australian diary. No. 004

Australia, 1947
Similarity: 67%

Australian diary. No. 003

Australia, 1947
Similarity: 67%

The Pursuit of excellence

Australia, 1981
Similarity: 67%

Advance Australia

Australia, 1950-1955
Similarity: 67%

Australian diary. No. 049

Australia, 1951
Similarity: 67%

Purple haze

Australia, 1998
Similarity: 67%
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